Doubs · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · 4,508 residents
How much does Ornans spend?
Mayor: Pierre Lievremont since March 2026 · 29 town councillors
What the money pays for in Ornans
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Ornans spends 57 % more per inhabitant than towns of 3,500 to 5,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size6.3 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteOrnans devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration2.1M€33 %elsewhere: 42%less than elsewhere (42%)
- Culture, youth and sports1.3M€21 %elsewhere: 12%more than elsewhere (12%)
- Education and training879k€14 %elsewhere: 18%less than elsewhere (18%)
- Health and social action532k€8 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Regional planning and housing471k€8 %elsewhere: 10%less than elsewhere (10%)
- Transport326k€5 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Security and public health308k€5 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Environment211k€3 %elsewhere: 1%more than elsewhere (1%)
- Economic action168k€3 %elsewhere: 0%more than elsewhere (0%)
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.
Spending8.8 M€
Charges de personnel2.2M€25 %Achats et charges externes2.1M€24 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 413 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies1.6M€18 %Charges financières224k€3 %Impôts et taxes (charges)95k€1 %Revenue8.1 M€
Property tax in Ornans
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · up since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 39.29%.
In 2024, Ornans collected 1.9 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 23% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €566 per inhabitant
Of which 2 M€ of equipment. That is −43.4 % 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 · 8 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €691 per inhabitant · +34.9 % 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 2025 · 9 contracts
Top supplier: Travaux Publics Mourot, 1.6 M€, travaux aménagement et sécurisation du carrefour du SEULT
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: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025.
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.