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Charente-Maritime · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · 2,211 residents

How much does Les Mathes spend?

Mayor: Marie Bascle since March 2026 · 19 town councillors

5.7M€
spent in , municipal accounts
−3.7 % vs 2023 · +2.7 % since 2019
2,587 € per inhabitant · 6.5 M€ collected · balance +743 k€
−3.7 % vs 2023 · +2.7 % since 2019

Spending and revenue

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

Spending5.7 M€

Revenue6.5 M€

Property tax in Les Mathes

34%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 37.87%.

In 2024, Les Mathes collected 2.1 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 32% of its revenue.

What the town builds

600k€

invested in 2024 · €300 per inhabitant

Of which 600 k€ of equipment. That is −40.7 % compared with 2023.

Funding1.1 M€
Dotations et fonds propres910k€
Subventions d'investissement177k€
Emprunts et dettes1k€
What is built or repaid600 k€
Dépenses d'équipement600k€

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

Debt

2

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 4 k€ in total

Towns of its size: €598 per inhabitant · 24.2 times less than in 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

Les Mathes versus Cozes
Les MathesCozes
Local taxes
1,047 · 520per inhabitant
Debt
2 · 299per inhabitant
Gross savings
115 · 93per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
34 % · 43.61 % 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