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Meuse · Grand Est · 3,930 residents

How much does Ligny-en-Barrois spend?

Mayor: Jean-Michel Guyot since March 2026 · 27 town councillors

9.2M€
spent in , municipal accounts
+54.2 % vs 2023 · 2.2 times more than in 2019

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

2,329 € per inhabitant · 11.5 M€ collected · balance +2.4 M€
+54.2 % vs 2023 · 2.2 times more than in 2019

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

What the money pays for in Ligny-en-Barrois

The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.

Ligny-en-Barrois spends 4 % less per inhabitant than towns of 3,500 to 5,000 inhabitants.

Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size3.3 M€

“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteLigny-en-Barrois devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share

Shares are computed on the allocated amount, excluding transfers. “Elsewhere”: the median share of towns the same size — half devote more, half less. Source: DGFiP accounting balances.

Spending and revenue

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

Revenue11.5 M€

Property tax in Ligny-en-Barrois

49.97%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 39.29%.

In 2024, Ligny-en-Barrois collected 1.6 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 13% of its revenue.

What the town builds

5.8M€

invested in 2024 · €1,376 per inhabitant

Of which 5.5 M€ of equipment. That is +108.7 % compared with 2023.

Funding7.8 M€
Emprunts et dettes4.9M€
Subventions d'investissement1.8M€
Dotations et fonds propres1.1M€
What is built or repaid5.8 M€
Dépenses d'équipement5.5M€
Emprunts et dettes262k€
Participations financières7k€
Autres immobilisations financières1k€

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

Debt

1,425

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 5.6 M€ in total

Towns of its size: €691 per inhabitant · 3.2 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.

What the town buys

256k€

in public contracts awarded in 2026 · 10 contracts

Top supplier: Association Compagnons du Chemin de Vie, 82 k€, 2601 - Propreté urbaine des espaces publics de la commune de Ligny-en-Barrois ; Lot unique (référence de consultation…

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: 2024, 2025, 2026.

Compare with another town

Ligny-en-Barrois versus Saint-Mihiel
Ligny-en-BarroisSaint-Mihiel
Local taxes
543 · 412per inhabitant
Debt
1,426 · 867per inhabitant
Gross savings
88 · 209per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
49.97 % · 41.7 % 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