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Calvados · Normandie · 568 residents

How much does Esson spend?

Mayor: Gilles Pitel since March 2026 · 15 town councillors

425k€
spent in , municipal accounts
+78.8 % vs 2023 · 2 times more than in 2019

In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.

748 € per inhabitant · 449 k€ collected · balance +24 k€
+78.8 % vs 2023 · 2 times more than in 2019

In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.

Spending and revenue

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

Spending425 k€

Revenue449 k€

Property tax in Esson

35.68%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 35.81%.

In 2024, Esson collected 77 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 17% of its revenue.

What the town builds

262k€

invested in 2024 · €504 per inhabitant

Of which 238 k€ of equipment. That is +369.3 % compared with 2023.

Funding185 k€
Subventions d'investissement103k€
Dotations et fonds propres83k€
What is built or repaid262 k€
Dépenses d'équipement238k€
Emprunts et dettes24k€

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

Debt

44

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 25 k€ in total

Towns of its size: €476 per inhabitant · 4.6 times less than in 2018

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

Compare with another town

Esson versus Petiville (Calvados)
EssonPetiville
Local taxes
93 · 404per inhabitant
Debt
44 · 149per inhabitant
Gross savings
178 · 54per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
35.68 % · 55.01 % 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) · National register of elected officials · 2024·Data·Method