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Orne · Normandie · 148 residents

How much does Lignou spend?

Mayor: Jean-Claude Bignon since March 2026 · 11 town councillors

143k€
spent in , municipal accounts
2 times more than in 2023 · −44.8 % since 2019

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

969 € per inhabitant · 132 k€ collected · balance -11 k€
2 times more than in 2023 · −44.8 % 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.

Spending143 k€

Revenue132 k€

Property tax in Lignou

30.46%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 33.16%.

In 2024, Lignou collected 43 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 32% of its revenue.

What the town builds

83k€

invested in 2024 · €554 per inhabitant

Of which 83 k€ of equipment. That is +942.3 % compared with 2023.

Funding8 k€
Dotations et fonds propres7k€
Subventions d'investissement2k€
What is built or repaid83 k€
Dépenses d'équipement83k€
Emprunts et dettes232

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

Debt

3

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 458 € in total

Towns of its size: €339 per inhabitant · 4.4 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

Lignou versus Les Ventes-de-Bourse
LignouLes Ventes-de-Bourse
Local taxes
271 · -119per inhabitant
Debt
3 · 4,846per inhabitant
Gross savings
432 · 667per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
30.46 % · 30.6 % 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