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Yonne · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · 1,223 residents

How much does Ligny-le-Châtel spend?

Mayor: Alain De Cuyper since March 2026 · 15 town councillors

2M€
spent in , municipal accounts
+10.0 % vs 2023 · +47.5 % since 2019
1,656 € per inhabitant · 1.9 M€ collected · balance -87 k€
+10.0 % vs 2023 · +47.5 % since 2019

Spending and revenue

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

Spending2 M€

Revenue1.9 M€

Property tax in Ligny-le-Châtel

44.59%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 36.86%.

In 2024, Ligny-le-Châtel collected 591 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 30% of its revenue.

What the town builds

587k€

invested in 2024 · €451 per inhabitant

Of which 474 k€ of equipment. That is +7.7 % compared with 2023.

Funding264 k€
Dotations et fonds propres259k€
Subventions d'investissement4k€
Emprunts et dettes818
What is built or repaid587 k€
Dépenses d'équipement474k€
Emprunts et dettes113k€

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

Debt

853

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 1 M€ in total

Towns of its size: €525 per inhabitant · −38.6 % 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

Ligny-le-Châtel versus Courlon-sur-Yonne
Ligny-le-ChâtelCourlon-sur-Yonne
Local taxes
689 · 553per inhabitant
Debt
853 · 1,269per inhabitant
Gross savings
194 · 102per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
44.59 % · 38.64 % 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