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Aude · Occitanie · 142 residents

How much does Padern spend?

Mayor: Remy Bertrand since March 2026 · 11 town councillors

356k€
spent in , municipal accounts
+32.1 % vs 2023 · −20.4 % since 2019

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

2,508 € per inhabitant · 410 k€ collected · balance +54 k€
+32.1 % vs 2023 · −20.4 % since 2019

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

Spending and revenue

What the town pays for: staff, purchases, debt. 2019–2024 trend on each line.

Spending356 k€

Revenue410 k€

Property tax in Padern

78.1%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 33.16%.

In 2024, Padern collected 124 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 30% of its revenue.

What the town builds

92k€

invested in 2024 · €714 per inhabitant

Of which 72 k€ of equipment. That is +245.9 % compared with 2023.

Funding27 k€
Subventions d'investissement24k€
Dotations et fonds propres3k€
What is built or repaid92 k€
Dépenses d'équipement72k€
Emprunts et dettes20k€

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

Debt

1,146

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 163 k€ in total

Towns of its size: €339 per inhabitant · −31.5 % 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.

Compare with another town

Padern versus Villebazy
PadernVillebazy
Local taxes
932 · 856per inhabitant
Debt
1,146 · 209per inhabitant
Gross savings
1,018 · 437per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
78.1 % · 67.07 % 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) · National register of elected officials · 2024·Data·Method