Vosges · Grand Est · 8,967 residents
How much does Golbey spend?
Mayor: Roger Alemani since March 2026 · 29 town councillors
In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.
In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.
What the money pays for in Golbey
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Golbey spends 2 % more per inhabitant than towns of 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size9.3 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteGolbey devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration4.5M€48 %elsewhere: 37%more than elsewhere (37%)
- Education and training1.6M€17 %elsewhere: 18%same as elsewhere (18%)
- Culture, youth and sports818k€9 %elsewhere: 15%less than elsewhere (15%)
- Transport766k€8 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Regional planning and housing712k€8 %elsewhere: 9%less than elsewhere (9%)
- Health and social action447k€5 %elsewhere: 6%less than elsewhere (6%)
- Security and public health368k€4 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Environment58k€1 %elsewhere: 1%same as elsewhere (1%)
- Economic action32k€0 %elsewhere: 0%same as elsewhere (0%)
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.
Spending18.3 M€
Achats et charges externes3.3M€18 %Charges de personnel3.2M€17 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 592 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies1.2M€6 %Impôts et taxes (charges)306k€2 %Revenue21.4 M€
Property tax in Golbey
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 40.73%.
In 2024, Golbey collected 556 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 3% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €1,172 per inhabitant
Of which 10 M€ of equipment. That is +48.1 % compared with 2023.
Investment section of the town’s accounts. The rest is funded by the savings made on day-to-day operations.
Debt
per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 4.2 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €737 per inhabitant · −12.5 % 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.
Compare with another town
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.