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Charente-Maritime · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · 5,874 residents

How much does Nieul-sur-Mer spend?

Mayor: Marc Maigné since March 2026 · 29 town councillors

6.5M€
spent in , municipal accounts
2.6 times less than in 2023 · +16.8 % since 2019

In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.

1,106 € per inhabitant · 7.3 M€ collected · balance +840 k€
2.6 times less than in 2023 · +16.8 % since 2019

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 Nieul-sur-Mer

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

Nieul-sur-Mer spends 6 % 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 devoteNieul-sur-Mer devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share

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.

Revenue7.3 M€

Property tax in Nieul-sur-Mer

56.08%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 40.73%.

In 2024, Nieul-sur-Mer collected 3.9 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 54% of its revenue.

What the town builds

1.6M€

invested in 2024 · €271 per inhabitant

Of which 1.1 M€ of equipment. That is −81.0 % compared with 2023.

Funding1.2 M€
Emprunts et dettes790k€
Dotations et fonds propres296k€
Subventions d'investissement126k€
What is built or repaid1.6 M€
Dépenses d'équipement1.1M€
Emprunts et dettes449k€
Participations financières10k€

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

Debt

1,079

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 6.3 M€ in total

Towns of its size: €737 per inhabitant · +29.5 % 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

539k€

in public contracts awarded in 2026 · 5 contracts

Top supplier: Colas France (Etablissement de la Rochelle), 188 k€, lot n °3 : VOIRIE RESEAUX DIVERS - Réhabilitation et restructuration site Dolto de la commune de Nieul-sur-Mer (Centre…

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

Nieul-sur-Mer versus Dompierre-sur-Mer
Nieul-sur-MerDompierre-sur-Mer
Local taxes
696 · 600per inhabitant
Debt
1,079 · 363per inhabitant
Gross savings
210 · 10per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
56.08 % · 48.54 % 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) · Public procurement — DECP (data.gouv.fr) · National register of elected officials · 2024·Data·Method