Lens: spending by policy area · 2025

Town planning and housing

€9.1M

14% of 2025 spending · €276 per resident

€7.5M in 2024

Breakdown of this item’s spending

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Development schemes49 %€4.4M
- Other fees and consultancy€16k
- To the parent inter-municipal body€14k
- Service contracts€5k
- Studies and research€4k
- Property taxes€440
- Works and equipment€4.3M
Urban green spaces28 %€2.5M
- Land€613k
- Permanent staff salaries€574k
- Pension contributions€205k
- Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€117k
- Social security contributions€87k
- Other materials and supplies€67k
- Service contracts€59k
- Purchases of services (other than land for development)€20k
- Other lines€94k
- Works and equipment€654k
Street lighting11 %€949k
- Electricity€411k
- Service contracts€69k
- Small equipment supplies€67k
- Vehicles and rolling stock€7k
- Other materials and supplies€2k
- Works and equipment€393k
Other urban development programmes9 %€808k
- Other fees and consultancy€26k
- Grants to associations and private bodies€17k
- Service charges and rental costs€9k
- Studies and research€5k
- Works and equipment€752k
Shared services2 %€159k
- To the parent inter-municipal body€76k
- Service contracts€68k
- Legal deeds and litigation costs€9k
- General and technical documentation€4k
- Notices and advertisements€2k
- Small equipment supplies€640
- Office supplies€597

The 2 other items (2%)

Security2 %€145k
- Small equipment supplies€5k
- Works and equipment€139k
Authority's own property portfolio1 %€62k
- Electricity€9k
- Studies and research€9k
- Property rentals€6k
- Water and wastewater€1k
- Intermediary fees and professional fees — miscellaneous€904
- Public buildings€761
- Maintenance€57
- Works and equipment€35k

Compared with towns of the same size

5.5% of the town’s running costs goes to this item. Towns of the same size: 7.1%.

Source: the town’s 2025 accounts (DGFiP), by public policy. Amounts paid in the year. See the source

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