Haute-Garonne · Occitanie · 12,546 residents
How much does L'Union spend?
Mayor: Marc Péré since March 2026 · 33 town councillors
What the money pays for in L'Union
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
L'Union spends 5 % less per inhabitant than towns of 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size13.8 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteL'Union devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration4.8M€35 %elsewhere: 32%more than elsewhere (32%)
- Culture, youth and sports4.4M€32 %elsewhere: 19%more than elsewhere (19%)
- Education and training2M€15 %elsewhere: 18%less than elsewhere (18%)
- Health and social action1.4M€10 %elsewhere: 9%more than elsewhere (9%)
- Regional planning and housing718k€5 %elsewhere: 8%less than elsewhere (8%)
- Security and public health374k€3 %elsewhere: 4%less than elsewhere (4%)
- Environment37k€0 %elsewhere: 1%less than elsewhere (1%)
- Transport22k€0 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
- Economic action10k€0 %elsewhere: 0%same as elsewhere (0%)
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.
Spending15.7 M€
Charges de personnel8.1M€52 %Achats et charges externes3.7M€23 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 764 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies1.5M€10 %Impôts et taxes (charges)354k€2 %Revenue16.5 M€
Property tax in L'Union
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 41.8%.
In 2024, L'Union collected 4.6 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 28% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €169 per inhabitant
Of which 1.7 M€ of equipment. That is −46.4 % 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 · 3.8 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €778 per inhabitant · +81.7 % 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 2025 · 14 contracts
Top supplier: Idverde (Toulouse Creation), 215 k€, végétalisation et construction d’une rampe PMR de la place San Biagio de la Ville de L'Union: Lot 1 : Aménagement…
All the town’s contracts (116)
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: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025.
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.