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Manche · Normandie · 2,302 residents

How much does Lessay spend?

Mayor: Hervé De Vanssay since March 2026 · 23 town councillors

4.2M€
spent in , municipal accounts
−11.3 % vs 2023 · −7.0 % since 2019
1,815 € per inhabitant · 5.7 M€ collected · balance +1.5 M€
−11.3 % vs 2023 · −7.0 % since 2019

Spending and revenue

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

Spending4.2 M€

Revenue5.7 M€

Property tax in Lessay

42.76%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 37.87%.

In 2024, Lessay collected 899 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 16% of its revenue.

What the town builds

1.2M€

invested in 2024 · €541 per inhabitant

Of which 1.1 M€ of equipment. That is −38.1 % compared with 2023.

Funding1.6 M€
Dotations et fonds propres1.3M€
Subventions d'investissement323k€
Emprunts et dettes800
What is built or repaid1.2 M€
Dépenses d'équipement1.1M€
Emprunts et dettes182k€
Autres immobilisations financières800

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

Debt

542

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 1.2 M€ in total

Towns of its size: €598 per inhabitant · 2.2 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.

What the town buys

340k€

in public contracts awarded in 2026 · 2 contracts

Top supplier: Sogeti Ingenierie Infra, 340 k€, etude diagnostique des systèmes d’assainissement des eaux usées de la commune de Lessay

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: 2020, 2021, 2024, 2025, 2026.

Compare with another town

Lessay versus Brécey
LessayBrécey
Local taxes
698 · 632per inhabitant
Debt
542 · 1,158per inhabitant
Gross savings
445 · 411per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
42.76 % · 45.7 % 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