Canal Saint-Martin
Canal Saint-Martin (infrastructure, 10th arrondissement): €15.4M of City money since 2010, 25 Paris Council deliberations and municipal bulletin extracts, every fact linked to its source.
Source: Conseil de Paris, Bulletin municipal officiel, opendata.paris.fr, data as of 13 September 2026.
15.4€M
paid by the City for this place since 2010
The canal Saint-Martin, 4.55 km long, lies mostly in the 10th and 11th arrondissements of Paris. Wikipedia ↗
What the City funds here
Works and renovation
15.4€M
paid · 2010–2021
8 building projects paid, from the City’s published accounts.
2 contracts signed in 2024, 538 k € ceiling
41 k € in 2010 · 2 k € in 2021
Click a year for its amount and the Conseil de Paris decision.
The 8 projects
CHOMAGE CANAL SAINT MARTIN2015–2020 · City accounts9.4€MTELECOMMANDE DU CANAL SAINT MARTIN2011–2013 · City accounts2.9€MVOUTE DU CANAL SAINT MARTIN2017–2021 · City accounts2.2€MVOUTE CANAL SAINT MARTIN2014–2019 · City accounts444k €CHOMAGE CANAL SAINT MARTIN2014–2016 · City accounts274k €CHOMAGE CANAL SAINT MARTIN2010–2013 · City accounts179k €VOUTE CANAL SAINT MARTIN2012 · City accounts26k €TELECOMMANDE DU CANAL SAINT MARTIN2014 · City accounts0k €Also funded here
Organisations that receive a subsidy for an activity at this place without running it.
A contract amount is a ceiling: what was actually paid on it is not published by the City.
What the Paris Council said about it
6 moments chosen from the 37 deliberations read.
MAY 2024Swimming in the canal, the summer of the GamesThe Council unanimously approved free swimming in summer 2024, including in the designated area of the canal Saint-Martin.DECEMBER 2023The major redevelopment announced for 2026A motion (vœu) called for an application for the Quiet label; the deputy mayor detailed the anti-noise measures of a redevelopment of the canal announced for 2026.SEPTEMBER 2008Emptying the canal to maintain itThe Council approved the principle of a project management assignment for the chômage (draining) of the canal.NOVEMBER 2003A cultural venue sets up by the canalThe Council authorised an occupancy agreement with the association La Caserne Ephémère on the canal's public waterway domain, at the Louis-Blanc basin.APRIL 2000Rebuilding the canal's historic basinsThe Council approved the principle of rebuilding the Louis-Blanc and Récollets basins and authorised the signing of the project management contracts.FEBRUARY 2000Putting the canal in the spotlight, at what priceThe Council authorised the contract for illuminating the canal's covered vault; a councillor from the 11th arrondissement challenged "prestige works" costed at "more than two million".2 more moments, 2005–2007
FEBRUARY 2007The canal, refuge for a homeless encampmentA motion (vœu) from the Greens demanded assurance that no eviction of the encampment along the canal would take place without accommodation; the prefect said he was not considering any.OCTOBER 2005Local residents versus the price of festive appealA U.M.P. question denounced the nuisances affecting local residents; the deputy mayor detailed the stepped-up street cleaning and referred noise and alcohol to the Prefecture.Other places · Markets & services
