Nord · Hauts-de-France · 3,324 residents
How much does Houplin-Ancoisne spend?
Mayor: Dominique Gantiez since March 2026 · 23 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 Houplin-Ancoisne
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Houplin-Ancoisne spends 30 % less per inhabitant than towns of 2,000 to 3,500 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size2 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteHouplin-Ancoisne devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration1.1M€55 %elsewhere: 49%more than elsewhere (49%)
- Education and training422k€21 %elsewhere: 15%more than elsewhere (15%)
- Culture, youth and sports260k€13 %elsewhere: 11%more than elsewhere (11%)
- Health and social action126k€6 %elsewhere: 2%more than elsewhere (2%)
- Security and public health61k€3 %elsewhere: 4%less than elsewhere (4%)
- Regional planning and housing14k€1 %elsewhere: 8%less than elsewhere (8%)
- Transport2k€0 %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.
Spending5.8 M€
Charges de personnel1.3M€23 %Achats et charges externes475k€8 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 12 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies134k€2 %Charges financières77k€1 %Impôts et taxes (charges)49k€1 %Revenue4.7 M€
Property tax in Houplin-Ancoisne
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 37.87%.
In 2024, Houplin-Ancoisne collected 1.6 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 34% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €1,081 per inhabitant
Of which 3.5 M€ of equipment. That is +39.0 % 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 · 2.9 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €598 per inhabitant · 2.9 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.
What the town buys
in public contracts awarded in 2024 · 3 contracts
Top supplier: Engie, 380 k€, fourniture électricité éclairage public
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: 2024.
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.