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Savoie · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · 353 residents

How much does La Balme spend?

Mayor: Christophe Gojon since March 2026 · 11 town councillors

564k€
spent in , municipal accounts
+42.1 % vs 2023 · +17.6 % since 2019

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

1,597 € per inhabitant · 916 k€ collected · balance +353 k€
+42.1 % vs 2023 · +17.6 % 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.

Spending564 k€

Revenue916 k€

Property tax in La Balme

21.85%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 34.53%.

In 2024, La Balme collected 85 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 9% of its revenue.

What the town builds

310k€

invested in 2024 · €985 per inhabitant

Of which 271 k€ of equipment. That is +100.7 % compared with 2023.

Funding359 k€
Dotations et fonds propres354k€
Subventions d'investissement4k€
Emprunts et dettes750
What is built or repaid310 k€
Dépenses d'équipement271k€
Emprunts et dettes39k€

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

Debt

483

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 171 k€ in total

Towns of its size: €371 per inhabitant · 2.4 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

La Balme versus Saint-Sorlin-d'Arves
La BalmeSaint-Sorlin-d'Arves
Local taxes
742 · 5,611per inhabitant
Debt
483 · 7,007per inhabitant
Gross savings
940 · 1,209per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
21.85 % · 31.55 % 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