Calvados · Normandie · 12,217 residents
How much does Ifs spend?
Mayor: Michel Patard-Legendre since March 2026 · 33 town councillors
What the money pays for in Ifs
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Ifs spends 24 % less per inhabitant than towns of 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size10.7 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteIfs devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration3.2M€30 %elsewhere: 32%less than elsewhere (32%)
- Education and training2.1M€19 %elsewhere: 18%more than elsewhere (18%)
- Health and social action1.9M€18 %elsewhere: 9%more than elsewhere (9%)
- Culture, youth and sports1.6M€15 %elsewhere: 19%less than elsewhere (19%)
- Regional planning and housing1.5M€14 %elsewhere: 8%more than elsewhere (8%)
- Security and public health340k€3 %elsewhere: 4%less than elsewhere (4%)
- Transport167k€2 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
- Economic action3k€0 %elsewhere: 0%same as elsewhere (0%)
- Environment281€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.
Spending13.1 M€
Charges de personnel6.6M€51 %Achats et charges externes2.6M€20 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 252 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies952k€7 %Impôts et taxes (charges)252k€2 %Charges financières67k€1 %Revenue14 M€
Property tax in Ifs
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 41.8%.
In 2024, Ifs collected 6.2 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 44% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €218 per inhabitant
Of which 2 M€ of equipment. That is −26.7 % 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 · 5.8 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €778 per inhabitant · +22.5 % 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.
What the town buys
in public contracts awarded in 2026 · 18 contracts
Top supplier: Totalenergies Electricite et Gaz France, 3.5 M€, lot 1 - électricité - total énergie
All the town’s contracts (200)
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.