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Hérault · Occitanie · 2,098 residents

How much does Les Matelles spend?

Mayor: Gwenaëlle Guerlavais since March 2026 · 19 town councillors

3M€
spent in , municipal accounts
+13.2 % vs 2023 · +54.5 % since 2019
1,446 € per inhabitant · 2.9 M€ collected · balance -102 k€
+13.2 % vs 2023 · +54.5 % since 2019

Spending and revenue

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

Spending3 M€

Revenue2.9 M€

Property tax in Les Matelles

39.81%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 37.87%.

In 2024, Les Matelles collected 1.2 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 40% of its revenue.

What the town builds

981k€

invested in 2024 · €477 per inhabitant

Of which 881 k€ of equipment. That is +58.2 % compared with 2023.

Funding537 k€
Emprunts et dettes401k€
Subventions d'investissement75k€
Dotations et fonds propres62k€
What is built or repaid981 k€
Dépenses d'équipement881k€
Emprunts et dettes100k€

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

Debt

642

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 1.3 M€ in total

Towns of its size: €598 per inhabitant · −16.0 % 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.

What the town buys

81k€

in public contracts awarded in 2024 · 2 contracts

Top supplier: Titulaire sans SIRET, 41 k€, mission d’architecte et mission de maitrise d’oeuvre fluides, be thermique et économie de la construction

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, 2024.

Compare with another town

Les Matelles versus Saint-Geniès-des-Mourgues
Les MatellesSaint-Geniès-des-Mourgues
Local taxes
581 · 512per inhabitant
Debt
642 · 290per inhabitant
Gross savings
163 · 74per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
39.81 % · 42.39 % 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) · Public procurement — DECP (data.gouv.fr) · National register of elected officials · 2024·Data·Method