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Nîmes: spending by policy area · 2025

Culture, sport and youth

€77.1M

24% of 2025 spending · €505 per resident

€79.1M in 2024

Breakdown of this item’s spending

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  • Arts activities and cultural events38 %€28.8M
    • Permanent staff salaries€2.2M
    • Service contracts€865k
    • Pension contributions€740k
    • Other local taxes€428k
    • Social security contributions€421k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€331k
    • Contract staff salaries€329k
    • Equipment rentals — other€218k
    • Other lines€849k
    • Works and equipment€22.5M
  • Museums12 %€9.3M
    • Permanent staff salaries€2.5M
    • Grants to associations and private bodies€1.5M
    • Other local public bodies€950k
    • Pension contributions€893k
    • Service contracts€768k
    • Contract staff salaries€705k
    • Social security contributions€566k
    • Fairs and exhibitions€468k
    • Other lines€983k
  • Shared services12 %€9M
    • Grants to associations and private bodies€3.6M
    • Electricity€1.4M
    • Other supplies€944k
    • Permanent staff salaries€820k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€604k
    • Water and wastewater€500k
    • Pension contributions€300k
    • Advertising, publications and public relations — miscellaneous€170k
    • Other lines€642k
  • Other sports and leisure facilities9 %€6.6M
    • Permanent staff salaries€1.7M
    • Grants to associations and private bodies€874k
    • Pension contributions€629k
    • Service contracts€371k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€315k
    • Social security contributions€270k
    • Public buildings€83k
    • Other miscellaneous social charges€44k
    • Other lines€162k
    • Works and equipment€2.2M
  • Libraries and media libraries8 %€5.8M
    • Permanent staff salaries€2.5M
    • Pension contributions€938k
    • Social security contributions€430k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€411k
    • Service contracts€400k
    • Books, records and tapes (libraries and media libraries)€242k
    • Electricity€228k
    • Contract staff salaries€109k
    • Other lines€519k
  • Theatres and live performance4 %€3.2M
  • Leisure centres4 %€2.9M
    • Service contracts€2.9M
    • Public buildings€2k
    • Cancelled receipts (prior years)€1k
    • Small equipment supplies€316
  • Heritage3 %€2.2M
  • Swimming pools3 %€2M
    • Permanent staff salaries€413k
    • Pension contributions€153k
    • Contract staff salaries€104k
    • Social security contributions€96k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€73k
    • Cleaning supplies€20k
    • New indexed bonus€12k
    • Transport levy€11k
    • Other lines€43k
    • Works and equipment€1.1M
  • Other youth activities2 %€1.2M
    • Purchases of services (other than land for development)€378k
    • Staff transport€179k
    • Service contracts€153k
    • Permanent staff salaries€151k
    • Grants to associations and private bodies€60k
    • Pension contributions€55k
    • Vehicles and rolling stock€51k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€43k
    • Other lines€176k
The 5 other items (7%)
  • Sports events1 %€924k
    • Permanent staff salaries€490k
    • Pension contributions€175k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€84k
    • Social security contributions€80k
    • Contract staff salaries€18k
    • Vehicles and rolling stock€11k
    • Transport levy€10k
    • Family supplement and residence allowance€9k
    • Other lines€46k
  • Sports halls and gymnasiums1 %€876k
    • Advertising, publications and public relations — miscellaneous€810k
    • Other materials and supplies€44k
    • Property rentals€9k
    • Maintenance€9k
    • Service contracts€3k
    • Small equipment supplies€344
  • Stadiums1 %€710k
  • Cinemas and other performance venues1 %€681k
    • Permanent staff salaries€218k
    • Purchases of services (other than land for development)€143k
    • Service contracts€82k
    • Pension contributions€80k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€56k
    • Social security contributions€33k
    • Public events and ceremonies€14k
    • Grants to associations and private bodies€14k
    • Other lines€41k
  • Other3 %€2.5M

Largest works since 2023

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Who won this item’s contracts since 2023

Compared with towns of the same size

20.5% of the town’s running costs goes to this item. Towns of the same size: 22.5%.

Source: the town’s 2025 accounts (DGFiP), by public policy. Amounts paid in the year. Works and companies: published contracts, amounts at signature. See the source

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