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Deux-Sèvres · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · 2,031 residents

How much does Lezay spend?

Mayor: Olivier Gayet since March 2026 · 19 town councillors

1.9M€
spent in , municipal accounts
−35.3 % vs 2023 · −15.0 % since 2019

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

956 € per inhabitant · 2.3 M€ collected · balance +396 k€
−35.3 % vs 2023 · −15.0 % 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.

Spending1.9 M€

Revenue2.3 M€

Property tax in Lezay

31.3%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 37.87%.

In 2024, Lezay collected 518 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 22% of its revenue.

What the town builds

307k€

invested in 2024 · €149 per inhabitant

Of which 92 k€ of equipment. That is −75.8 % compared with 2023.

Funding379 k€
Dotations et fonds propres255k€
Subventions d'investissement124k€
What is built or repaid307 k€
Emprunts et dettes215k€
Dépenses d'équipement92k€

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

Debt

775

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 1.6 M€ in total

Towns of its size: €598 per inhabitant · +10.7 % 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.

Compare with another town

Lezay versus Le Tallud
LezayLe Tallud
Local taxes
434 · 360per inhabitant
Debt
775 · 352per inhabitant
Gross savings
160 · 170per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
31.3 % · 37.88 % 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