Charente-Maritime · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · 2,954 residents
How much does L'Houmeau spend?
Mayor: Jean-Luc Algay since March 2026 · 23 town councillors
Spending and revenue
What the town pays for: staff, purchases, debt. 2019–2024 trend on each line.
Spending3.1 M€
Revenue3.4 M€
Property tax in L'Houmeau
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 37.87%.
In 2024, L'Houmeau collected 1.6 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 48% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €352 per inhabitant
Of which 807 k€ of equipment. That is −18.7 % 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 · 1.7 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €598 per inhabitant · +32.2 % 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.
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.