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Moselle · Grand Est · 208 residents

How much does Lesse spend?

Mayor: Christophe Husson since March 2026 · 11 town councillors

156k€
spent in , municipal accounts
−25.0 % vs 2023 · +6.5 % since 2019

In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.

749 € per inhabitant · 202 k€ collected · balance +46 k€
−25.0 % vs 2023 · +6.5 % since 2019

In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.

Spending and revenue

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

Spending156 k€

Revenue202 k€

Property tax in Lesse

24.85%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 34.53%.

In 2024, Lesse collected 51 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 25% of its revenue.

What the town builds

33k€

invested in 2024 · €157 per inhabitant

Of which 33 k€ of equipment. That is −57.5 % compared with 2023.

Funding38 k€
Subventions d'investissement25k€
Dotations et fonds propres13k€
Emprunts et dettes480
What is built or repaid33 k€
Dépenses d'équipement33k€
Emprunts et dettes450

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

Debt

2,204

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 458 k€ in total

Towns of its size: €371 per inhabitant · 302.7 times more 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

Lesse versus Hattigny
LesseHattigny
Local taxes
273 · 3,095per inhabitant
Debt
2,204 · 1,880per inhabitant
Gross savings
233 · 1,979per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
24.85 % · 23 % 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