Pyrénées-Atlantiques · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · 3,189 residents
How much does Mauléon-Licharre spend?
Mayor: Louis Labadot since March 2026 · 24 town councillors
In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.
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 Mauléon-Licharre
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Mauléon-Licharre spends 6 % more per inhabitant than towns of 2,000 to 3,500 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size2.9 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteMauléon-Licharre devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration944k€33 %elsewhere: 49%less than elsewhere (49%)
- Regional planning and housing655k€23 %elsewhere: 8%more than elsewhere (8%)
- Culture, youth and sports612k€21 %elsewhere: 11%more than elsewhere (11%)
- Education and training458k€16 %elsewhere: 15%more than elsewhere (15%)
- Security and public health97k€3 %elsewhere: 4%same as elsewhere (4%)
- Transport75k€3 %elsewhere: 3%same as elsewhere (3%)
- Health and social action14k€0 %elsewhere: 2%less than elsewhere (2%)
- Environment4k€0 %elsewhere: 1%less than elsewhere (1%)
- Economic action2k€0 %elsewhere: 0%same as elsewhere (0%)
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.
Spending4.4 M€
Charges de personnel1.4M€33 %Achats et charges externes810k€19 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 137 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies375k€9 %Charges financières158k€4 %Impôts et taxes (charges)54k€1 %Revenue4.3 M€
Property tax in Mauléon-Licharre
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 37.87%.
In 2024, Mauléon-Licharre collected 1.4 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 32% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €484 per inhabitant
Of which 1 M€ of equipment. That is +75.2 % compared with 2023.
Investment section of the town’s accounts. The rest is funded by the savings made on day-to-day operations.
Debt
per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 4.6 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €598 per inhabitant · −9.9 % 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.
What the town buys
in public contracts awarded in 2025 · 3 contracts
Top supplier: Colas France (Etablissement Industriel du Pays Basque), 135 k€, voirie terrassement
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: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025.
Compare with another town
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.