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Pau: spending by policy area · 2025

Town planning and housing

€25.4M

17% of 2025 spending · €317 per resident

€23.6M in 2024

Breakdown of this item’s spending

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  • Urban green spaces64 %€15.7M
    • Permanent staff salaries€6.3M
    • Pension contributions€2.2M
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€1.2M
    • Social security contributions€1.1M
    • Contract staff salaries€786k
    • Other materials and supplies€410k
    • Land€286k
    • Transport levy€118k
    • Other lines€749k
    • Works and equipment€2.5M
  • Street lighting15 %€3.6M
    • Electricity€737k
    • Permanent staff salaries€574k
    • Pension contributions€198k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€124k
    • Social security contributions€93k
    • Equipment rentals — other€89k
    • Other materials and supplies€59k
    • Contract staff salaries€44k
    • Other lines€92k
    • Works and equipment€1.6M
  • Shared services12 %€2.9M
    • Permanent staff salaries€458k
    • Pension contributions€162k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€101k
    • Social security contributions€94k
    • Contract staff salaries€84k
    • Transport levy€9k
    • New indexed bonus€8k
    • Contributions to the local government training and management bodies€6k
    • Other lines€23k
    • Works and equipment€1.9M
  • Other urban development programmes9 %€2.2M
    • Service contracts€42k
    • Water and wastewater€25k
    • Other materials and supplies€3k
    • Notices and advertisements€2k
    • Other miscellaneous costs€314
    • Other external services — other€314
    • Advertising, publications and public relations — miscellaneous€188
    • Works and equipment€2.2M
  • Traveller site< 1 %€105k
    • Electricity€59k
    • Water and wastewater€47k
The 3 other items (< 1%)
  • Social housing< 1 %€12k
    • Studies and research€12k
    • Equipment rentals — other€711
    • Other materials and supplies€572
    • Hospitality€300
    • Service contracts€62
    • Food€16
  • Other development programmes< 1 %€2k
  • Support for the rental sector< 1 %€2k

Who won this item’s contracts since 2023

Compared with towns of the same size

15.7% of the town’s running costs goes to this item. Towns of the same size: 6.9%.

A gap this large often comes from how the town files its spending across items, or from what its intercommunal body runs, more than from its choices. Compare with care.

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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