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Meuse · Grand Est · 57 residents

How much does Gesnes-en-Argonne spend?

Mayor: Jean-Claude Venet since March 2026 · 7 town councillors

459k€
spent in , municipal accounts
+77.2 % vs 2023 · 8.7 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.

8,050 € per inhabitant · 181 k€ collected · balance -278 k€
+77.2 % vs 2023 · 8.7 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.

Spending459 k€

Revenue181 k€

Property tax in Gesnes-en-Argonne

40.44%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 31.79%.

In 2024, Gesnes-en-Argonne collected 19 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 10% of its revenue.

What the town builds

402k€

invested in 2024 · €6,592 per inhabitant

Of which 394 k€ of equipment. That is +86.8 % compared with 2023.

Funding119 k€
Subventions d'investissement76k€
Dotations et fonds propres43k€
Emprunts et dettes1k€
What is built or repaid402 k€
Dépenses d'équipement394k€
Emprunts et dettes8k€

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

Debt

2,405

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 137 k€ in total

Towns of its size: €193 per inhabitant · 435.8 times more 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

Gesnes-en-Argonne versus Lignières-sur-Aire
Gesnes-en-ArgonneLignières-sur-Aire
Local taxes
393 · 400per inhabitant
Debt
2,406 · 907per inhabitant
Gross savings
86 · 594per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
40.44 % · 32 % 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