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Cher · Centre-Val de Loire · 940 residents

How much does Le Châtelet spend?

Mayor: Bruno Boccanfuso since March 2026 · 15 town councillors

1.7M€
spent in , municipal accounts
+58.8 % vs 2023 · +65.5 % since 2019

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

1,855 € per inhabitant · 1.6 M€ collected · balance -193 k€
+58.8 % vs 2023 · +65.5 % 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.

Spending1.7 M€

Revenue1.6 M€

Property tax in Le Châtelet

36.02%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 35.81%.

In 2024, Le Châtelet collected 383 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 25% of its revenue.

What the town builds

761k€

invested in 2024 · €755 per inhabitant

Of which 715 k€ of equipment. That is +337.8 % compared with 2023.

Funding537 k€
Subventions d'investissement320k€
Emprunts et dettes199k€
Dotations et fonds propres17k€
What is built or repaid761 k€
Dépenses d'équipement715k€
Emprunts et dettes45k€

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

Debt

549

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 516 k€ in total

Towns of its size: €476 per inhabitant · +16.9 % 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

Le Châtelet versus Chârost
Le ChâteletChârost
Local taxes
501 · 306per inhabitant
Debt
549 · 1,234per inhabitant
Gross savings
7 · 101per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
36.02 % · 39.66 % 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