Isère · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · 7,593 residents
How much does La Verpillière spend?
Mayor: Emmanuel Damato since March 2026 · 29 town councillors
What the money pays for in La Verpillière
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
La Verpillière spends 3 % less per inhabitant than towns of 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size7.5 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteLa Verpillière devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration2.9M€39 %elsewhere: 37%more than elsewhere (37%)
- Regional planning and housing1.9M€25 %elsewhere: 9%more than elsewhere (9%)
- Education and training1.1M€15 %elsewhere: 18%less than elsewhere (18%)
- Culture, youth and sports928k€12 %elsewhere: 15%less than elsewhere (15%)
- Health and social action380k€5 %elsewhere: 6%less than elsewhere (6%)
- Security and public health172k€2 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
- Transport153k€2 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
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.
Spending10.6 M€
Charges de personnel4.7M€44 %Achats et charges externes2M€18 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 34 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies555k€5 %Impôts et taxes (charges)234k€2 %Charges financières219k€2 %Charges exceptionnelles53k€1 %Revenue11.7 M€
Property tax in La Verpillière
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · up since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 40.73%.
In 2024, La Verpillière collected 4.1 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 35% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €405 per inhabitant
Of which 2.5 M€ of equipment. That is +36.9 % 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 · 5.1 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €737 per inhabitant · −39.8 % 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.