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Charente-Maritime · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · 2,078 residents

How much does Le Thou spend?

Mayor: Christian Brunier since March 2026 · 19 town councillors

1.9M€
spent in , municipal accounts
−8.8 % vs 2023 · +34.0 % since 2019
920 € per inhabitant · 2.3 M€ collected · balance +374 k€
−8.8 % vs 2023 · +34.0 % since 2019

Spending and revenue

What the town pays for: staff, purchases, debt. 2019–2024 trend on each line.

Spending1.9 M€

Revenue2.3 M€

Property tax in Le Thou

38.48%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 37.87%.

In 2024, Le Thou collected 834 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 36% of its revenue.

What the town builds

611k€

invested in 2024 · €321 per inhabitant

Of which 484 k€ of equipment. That is −37.9 % compared with 2023.

Funding797 k€
Dotations et fonds propres429k€
Subventions d'investissement267k€
Emprunts et dettes100k€
What is built or repaid611 k€
Dépenses d'équipement484k€
Emprunts et dettes127k€

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

Debt

409

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 850 k€ in total

Towns of its size: €598 per inhabitant · −21.1 % 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.

Compare with another town

Le Thou versus Pont-l'Abbé-d'Arnoult
Le ThouPont-l'Abbé-d'Arnoult
Local taxes
402 · 596per inhabitant
Debt
409 · 370per inhabitant
Gross savings
93 · 115per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
38.48 % · 47.45 % 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