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Doubs · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · 1,207 residents

How much does Houtaud spend?

Mayor: Damien Guyot since March 2026 · 15 town councillors

2.5M€
spent in , municipal accounts
3 times more than in 2023 · +57.1 % since 2019

In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.

2,112 € per inhabitant · 1.1 M€ collected · balance -1.5 M€
3 times more than in 2023 · +57.1 % since 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.

Spending2.5 M€

Revenue1.1 M€

Property tax in Houtaud

34.6%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 36.86%.

In 2024, Houtaud collected 374 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 35% of its revenue.

What the town builds

2M€

invested in 2024 · €1,777 per inhabitant

Of which 1.9 M€ of equipment. That is +651.5 % compared with 2023.

Funding163 k€
Dotations et fonds propres74k€
Subventions d'investissement49k€
Emprunts et dettes40k€
What is built or repaid2 M€
Dépenses d'équipement1.9M€
Emprunts et dettes80k€

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

Debt

99

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 120 k€ in total

Towns of its size: €525 per inhabitant · 3.6 times less 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

Houtaud versus Boussières
HoutaudBoussières
Local taxes
366 · 408per inhabitant
Debt
99 · 570per inhabitant
Gross savings
281 · 188per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
34.6 % · 36 % 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