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Nord · Hauts-de-France · 20,758 residents

How much does Denain spend?

Mayor: Anne-Lise Dufour-Tonini since March 2026 · 35 town councillors

39M€
spent in , municipal accounts
+16.5 % vs 2023 · +8.6 % since 2019
1,880 € per inhabitant · 45.9 M€ collected · balance +6.8 M€
+16.5 % vs 2023 · +8.6 % since 2019

What the money pays for in Denain

The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.

Denain spends 20 % less per inhabitant than towns of 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants.

Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size21.6 M€

“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteDenain devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share

Shares are computed on the allocated amount, excluding transfers. “Elsewhere”: the median share of towns the same size — half devote more, half less. Source: DGFiP accounting balances.

Spending and revenue

What the town pays for: staff, purchases, debt. 2019–2024 trend on each line.

Revenue45.9 M€

Property tax in Denain

47.7%

municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023

Median for towns of its size band: 41.19%.

In 2024, Denain collected 8 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 17% of its revenue.

What the town builds

16.6M€

invested in 2024 · €835 per inhabitant

Of which 14.2 M€ of equipment. That is +39.7 % compared with 2023.

Funding15.1 M€
Dotations et fonds propres8.5M€
Subventions d'investissement4.8M€
Emprunts et dettes1.8M€
What is built or repaid16.6 M€
Dépenses d'équipement14.2M€
Emprunts et dettes2.4M€

Investment section of the town’s accounts. The rest is funded by the savings made on day-to-day operations.

Debt

776

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 16.1 M€ in total

Towns of its size: €894 per inhabitant · −19.1 % per inhabitant since 2018

Outstanding debt and gross savings: OFGL, main budget. The number of years is the debt-repayment capacity, debt divided by gross savings.

What the town buys

90k€

in public contracts awarded in 2018 · 1 contracts

Top supplier: Collectes Valorisation Energie Dechets - Coved, 90 k€, cOLLECTE DES DECHETS DE LA VILLE DE Denain - lot 2 : issus des nettoyages et balayages des déchets verts non…

Marchés de plus de 40 000 € HT déclarés à la notification (DECP) : montants des contrats, pas les paiements. Les plus petits marchés ne sont pas publiés ; les montants manifestement erronés sont écartés. Years published by the town: 2018.

Compare with another town

Denain versus Halluin
DenainHalluin
Local taxes
599 · 740per inhabitant
Debt
776 · 826per inhabitant
Gross savings
402 · 172per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
47.7 % · 51.44 % in 2025

The full comparison

Per inhabitant, 2024 accounts, OFGL. Towns of the same département, by size. A town above or below is not better or worse run. Property-tax rate: municipal share only, excluding the inter-municipal body and additional levies, source REI DGFiP.

Source: DGFiP balance-sheet accounts (nature axis) · OFGL (consolidated commune base) · Public procurement — DECP (data.gouv.fr) · National register of elected officials · 2024·Data·Method