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Somme · Hauts-de-France · 6,000 residents

How much does Doullens spend?

Mayor: Claude Maquet since March 2026 · 29 town councillors

8.1M€
spent in , municipal accounts
+2.0 % vs 2023 · +3.1 % since 2019
1,346 € per inhabitant · 7.7 M€ collected · balance -418 k€
+2.0 % vs 2023 · +3.1 % since 2019

What the money pays for in Doullens

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

Doullens spends 9 % more per inhabitant than towns of 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants.

Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size6.7 M€

“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteDoullens 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.

Revenue7.7 M€

Property tax in Doullens

41.61%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 40.73%.

In 2024, Doullens collected 2.1 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 28% of its revenue.

What the town builds

1.3M€

invested in 2024 · €199 per inhabitant

Of which 910 k€ of equipment. That is +4.9 % compared with 2023.

Funding805 k€
Emprunts et dettes350k€
Subventions d'investissement340k€
Dotations et fonds propres115k€
What is built or repaid1.3 M€
Dépenses d'équipement910k€
Emprunts et dettes414k€

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

Debt

470

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 2.8 M€ in total

Towns of its size: €737 per inhabitant · −4.1 % 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

535k€

in public contracts awarded in 2025 · 3 contracts

Top supplier: Debuire, 499 k€, travaux de construction du Parc Multisports - Rue de Routequeue - 80600 Doullens . - OSSATURE CHARPENTE BOIS…

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: 2021, 2024, 2025.

Compare with another town

Doullens versus Montdidier (Somme)
DoullensMontdidier
Local taxes
613 · 597per inhabitant
Debt
470 · 1,100per inhabitant
Gross savings
18 · 205per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
41.61 % · 40.36 % 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