Cher · Centre-Val de Loire · 6,535 residents
How much does Mehun-sur-Yèvre spend?
Mayor: Christian Gattefin since March 2026 · 29 town councillors
What the money pays for in Mehun-sur-Yèvre
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Mehun-sur-Yèvre spends 13 % more per inhabitant than towns of 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size7.6 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteMehun-sur-Yèvre devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration2.4M€32 %elsewhere: 37%less than elsewhere (37%)
- Culture, youth and sports1.5M€20 %elsewhere: 15%more than elsewhere (15%)
- Education and training1.4M€18 %elsewhere: 18%more than elsewhere (18%)
- Regional planning and housing729k€10 %elsewhere: 9%more than elsewhere (9%)
- Transport547k€7 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Health and social action476k€6 %elsewhere: 6%same as elsewhere (6%)
- Security and public health213k€3 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
- Economic action194k€3 %elsewhere: 0%more than elsewhere (0%)
- Environment37k€0 %elsewhere: 1%same as elsewhere (1%)
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.
Spending10.6 M€
Charges de personnel4.7M€44 %Achats et charges externes2M€19 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 91 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies639k€6 %Charges financières223k€2 %Impôts et taxes (charges)153k€1 %Revenue10.2 M€
Property tax in Mehun-sur-Yèvre
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 40.73%.
In 2024, Mehun-sur-Yèvre collected 3.7 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 36% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €423 per inhabitant
Of which 2 M€ of equipment. That is −2.9 % 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 · 10.9 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €737 per inhabitant · +8.0 % 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 2026 · 4 contracts
Top supplier: Adis, 10 M€, lot no2 produits et matériels entretien général
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: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025, 2026. Years set aside, amounts out of scale: 2024.
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.