Vendée · Pays de la Loire · 6,200 residents
How much does Mortagne-sur-Sèvre spend?
Mayor: Philippe Massé since March 2026 · 28 town councillors
What the money pays for in Mortagne-sur-Sèvre
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Mortagne-sur-Sèvre spends 12 % more per inhabitant than towns of 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size7.1 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteMortagne-sur-Sèvre devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration2.5M€35 %elsewhere: 37%less than elsewhere (37%)
- Culture, youth and sports1.8M€26 %elsewhere: 15%more than elsewhere (15%)
- Education and training1.2M€17 %elsewhere: 18%less than elsewhere (18%)
- Regional planning and housing817k€12 %elsewhere: 9%more than elsewhere (9%)
- Transport499k€7 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Health and social action141k€2 %elsewhere: 6%less than elsewhere (6%)
- Economic action100k€1 %elsewhere: 0%more than elsewhere (0%)
- Security and public health34k€0 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
- Environment4k€0 %elsewhere: 1%less than 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.
Spending10.1 M€
Charges de personnel4M€40 %Achats et charges externes1.9M€19 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 120 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies881k€9 %Charges financières165k€2 %Impôts et taxes (charges)117k€1 %Revenue10.8 M€
Property tax in Mortagne-sur-Sèvre
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · up since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 40.73%.
In 2024, Mortagne-sur-Sèvre collected 3.2 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 30% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €477 per inhabitant
Of which 2.2 M€ of equipment. That is −20.0 % 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 · 7.5 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €737 per inhabitant · −20.6 % 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.
What the town buys
in public contracts awarded in 2026 · 1 contracts
Top supplier: Sportingsols, 723 k€, création terrain synthétique
All the town’s contracts (112)
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: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.
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.