Haute-Saône · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · 5,970 residents
How much does Gray spend?
Mayor: Christophe Laurençot since March 2026 · 29 town councillors
What the money pays for in Gray
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Gray spends 5 % more per inhabitant than towns of 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size6.4 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteGray devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration2.2M€34 %elsewhere: 37%less than elsewhere (37%)
- Culture, youth and sports1.4M€22 %elsewhere: 15%more than elsewhere (15%)
- Regional planning and housing1M€16 %elsewhere: 9%more than elsewhere (9%)
- Health and social action799k€12 %elsewhere: 6%more than elsewhere (6%)
- Education and training603k€9 %elsewhere: 18%less than elsewhere (18%)
- Security and public health305k€5 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Transport104k€2 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
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.
Spending9.6 M€
Charges de personnel2.9M€31 %Achats et charges externes2.1M€22 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 340 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies821k€9 %Impôts et taxes (charges)154k€2 %Charges financières120k€1 %Revenue10.8 M€
Property tax in Gray
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 40.73%.
In 2024, Gray collected 2.7 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 25% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €594 per inhabitant
Of which 2.8 M€ of equipment. That is −17.3 % 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 · 6.9 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €737 per inhabitant · +20.0 % 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
in public contracts awarded in 2026 · 15 contracts
Top supplier: Smacl Assurances SA, 498 k€, lot 5 - assurance dommages aux biens
All the town’s contracts (190)
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: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.
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.