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Nord · Hauts-de-France · 3,159 residents

How much does La Sentinelle spend?

Mayor: Eric Blondiaux since March 2026 · 23 town councillors

8.9M€
spent in , municipal accounts
+76.6 % vs 2023 · +76.4 % since 2019

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

2,826 € per inhabitant · 9.3 M€ collected · balance +357 k€
+76.6 % vs 2023 · +76.4 % 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.

Spending8.9 M€

Revenue9.3 M€

Property tax in La Sentinelle

51.43%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 37.87%.

In 2024, La Sentinelle collected 2.3 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 25% of its revenue.

What the town builds

5.3M€

invested in 2024 · €1,648 per inhabitant

Of which 5 M€ of equipment. That is +227.9 % compared with 2023.

Funding4.9 M€
Subventions d'investissement2.2M€
Emprunts et dettes1.6M€
Dotations et fonds propres1.1M€
What is built or repaid5.3 M€
Dépenses d'équipement5M€
Emprunts et dettes326k€

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

Debt

1,475

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 4.7 M€ in total

Towns of its size: €598 per inhabitant · +0.1 % 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

529k€

in public contracts awarded in 2026 · 2 contracts

Top supplier: Mokha, 408 k€, gros oeuvre etendu

All the town’s contracts (54)

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: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.

Compare with another town

La Sentinelle versus Quarouble
La SentinelleQuarouble
Local taxes
1,063 · 409per inhabitant
Debt
1,475 · 439per inhabitant
Gross savings
243 · 128per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
51.43 % · 43.86 % 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) · Public procurement — DECP (data.gouv.fr) · National register of elected officials · 2024·Data·Method