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Aube · Grand Est · 945 residents

How much does Lavau spend?

Mayor: Catherine Copitet since March 2026 · 15 town councillors

2.4M€
spent in , municipal accounts
+35.9 % vs 2023 · +98.2 % since 2019

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

2,582 € per inhabitant · 2.8 M€ collected · balance +392 k€
+35.9 % vs 2023 · +98.2 % 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.

Spending2.4 M€

Revenue2.8 M€

Property tax in Lavau

38.21%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 35.81%.

In 2024, Lavau collected 451 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 16% of its revenue.

What the town builds

1.6M€

invested in 2024 · €1,602 per inhabitant

Of which 1.3 M€ of equipment. That is +62.3 % compared with 2023.

Funding1.6 M€
Emprunts et dettes1.1M€
Subventions d'investissement318k€
Dotations et fonds propres218k€
What is built or repaid1.6 M€
Dépenses d'équipement1.3M€
Emprunts et dettes222k€

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

Debt

2,047

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 1.9 M€ in total

Towns of its size: €476 per inhabitant · −42.0 % 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

Lavau versus Saint-Léger-près-Troyes
LavauSaint-Léger-près-Troyes
Local taxes
943 · 453per inhabitant
Debt
2,047 · 427per inhabitant
Gross savings
367 · 230per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
38.21 % · 40.94 % 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