Charente-Maritime · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · 7,532 residents
How much does Lagord spend?
Mayor: Bruno Barbier since March 2026 · 28 town councillors
What the money pays for in Lagord
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Lagord spends 36 % more per inhabitant than towns of 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size10.4 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteLagord devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration5.7M€55 %elsewhere: 37%more than elsewhere (37%)
- Education and training1.3M€13 %elsewhere: 18%less than elsewhere (18%)
- Health and social action1M€10 %elsewhere: 6%more than elsewhere (6%)
- Regional planning and housing1M€10 %elsewhere: 9%more than elsewhere (9%)
- Culture, youth and sports706k€7 %elsewhere: 15%less than elsewhere (15%)
- Transport500k€5 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Security and public health110k€1 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
- Environment4k€0 %elsewhere: 1%less than elsewhere (1%)
- Economic action3k€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.
Spending10.4 M€
Charges de personnel3.9M€37 %Achats et charges externes2.7M€26 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 215 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies479k€5 %Impôts et taxes (charges)110k€1 %Charges financières69k€1 %Revenue11.9 M€
Property tax in Lagord
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 40.73%.
In 2024, Lagord collected 5.8 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 48% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €435 per inhabitant
Of which 2.8 M€ of equipment. That is +25.0 % 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 · 2.4 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €737 per inhabitant · −48.5 % 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 2019 · 1 contracts
Top supplier: Convivio-Pro (Convivio Pro - Cuisine Centrale), 746 k€, restauration prestation de services de restauration scolaire - commune de Lagord (17)
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: 2019.
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.