How much does Mer spend?

What the money pays for in Mer

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

Mer spends 13 % less per inhabitant than towns of 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants.

Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size5.6 M€

“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteMer devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share

• General administration2.3M€42 %elsewhere: 37%more than elsewhere (37%)
• Culture, youth and sports1.1M€19 %elsewhere: 15%more than elsewhere (15%)
• Regional planning and housing995k€18 %elsewhere: 9%more than elsewhere (9%)
• Security and public health594k€11 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
• Transport378k€7 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
• Health and social action163k€3 %elsewhere: 6%less than elsewhere (6%)
• Environment64k€1 %elsewhere: 1%same as elsewhere (1%)
• Education and training46€elsewhere: 18%less than elsewhere (18%)
• Not allocated▸Debt, depreciation, taxes passed on: what the town attaches to no policy at all (heading 01).610k€

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.