Saône-et-Loire · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · 6,784 residents
How much does Gueugnon spend?
Mayor: Dominique Lotte since March 2026 · 29 town councillors
What the money pays for in Gueugnon
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Gueugnon spends 71 % more per inhabitant than towns of 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size11.8 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteGueugnon devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration4.2M€35 %elsewhere: 37%less than elsewhere (37%)
- Culture, youth and sports2.2M€19 %elsewhere: 15%more than elsewhere (15%)
- Health and social action1.5M€13 %elsewhere: 6%more than elsewhere (6%)
- Education and training1.4M€12 %elsewhere: 18%less than elsewhere (18%)
- Regional planning and housing1.2M€10 %elsewhere: 9%more than elsewhere (9%)
- Transport639k€5 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Security and public health533k€5 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Economic action85k€1 %elsewhere: 0%same as elsewhere (0%)
- Environment24€elsewhere: 1%less than elsewhere (1%)
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.
Spending13.9 M€
Charges de personnel7.5M€54 %Achats et charges externes3M€22 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 185 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies1.1M€8 %Charges financières262k€2 %Impôts et taxes (charges)217k€2 %Revenue15.3 M€
Property tax in Gueugnon
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 40.73%.
In 2024, Gueugnon collected 4 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 26% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €255 per inhabitant
Of which 628 k€ of equipment. That is +4.9 % 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 · 12.3 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €737 per inhabitant · −19.4 % 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 · 2 contracts
Top supplier: Entreprise Georges Bouhet, 220 k€, travaux assainissement - rue de madrid et la terre des mottes
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: 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.