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Kourou: spending by policy area · 2025

Administration and shared services

The town hall and what serves every department: civil registry, elections, staff, IT, cemeteries.

€23.6M

44% of 2025 spending · €957 per resident

€26.6M in 2024

Breakdown of this item’s spending

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  • Staff (pay and contributions)47 %€11M
    • Permanent staff salaries€3.8M
    • Contract staff salaries€2M
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€2M
    • Pension contributions€1.5M
    • Social security contributions€1.3M
    • Contract staff bonuses and allowances€598k
  • Purchases and services15 %€3.5M
    • Water and wastewater€1.1M
    • Public events and ceremonies€985k
    • Electricity€804k
    • Equipment rentals — other€625k
  • Works and equipment12 %€2.7M
  • Interest on debt3 %€647k
  • Grants and contributions2 %€550k
  • Other spending22 %€5.2M

Largest works since 2023

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Who won this item’s contracts since 2023

Compared with towns of the same size

49.7% of the town’s running costs goes to this item. Towns of the same size: 30.5%.

Towns do not all file the same spending here. It also depends on what the inter-municipal body runs.

Source: the town’s 2025 accounts (DGFiP), by public policy. Amounts paid in the year. Works and companies: published contracts, amounts at signature. See the source

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