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Pau: spending by policy area · 2025

Culture, sport and youth

€17.8M

12% of 2025 spending · €222 per resident

€17.7M in 2024

Breakdown of this item’s spending

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  • Shared services36 %€6.3M
    • Grants to associations and private bodies€2.6M
    • Permanent staff salaries€1.7M
    • Pension contributions€590k
    • Contract staff salaries€438k
    • Social security contributions€376k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€314k
    • Service contracts€81k
    • Transport levy€36k
    • Other lines€188k
  • Swimming pools22 %€3.9M
    • Permanent staff salaries€1.2M
    • Pension contributions€419k
    • Electricity€398k
    • District heating€367k
    • Contract staff salaries€308k
    • Social security contributions€258k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€232k
    • Water and wastewater€181k
    • Other lines€403k
    • Works and equipment€166k
  • Arts activities and cultural events12 %€2.1M
    • Other compulsory contributions€1.5M
    • Other external services — other€301k
    • Other external staff€79k
    • Other taxes and similar payments (other bodies)€53k
    • Service contracts€51k
    • Equipment rentals — other€19k
    • Property rentals€19k
    • Electricity€16k
    • Other lines€43k
  • Theatres and live performance8 %€1.4M
    • Other external services — other€519k
    • Other external staff€241k
    • Service contracts€121k
    • Electricity€69k
    • Other taxes and similar payments (other bodies)€38k
    • Maintenance€24k
    • Advertising, publications and public relations — miscellaneous€24k
    • Other materials and supplies€20k
    • Other lines€40k
    • Works and equipment€290k
  • Stadiums6 %€1M
    • Permanent staff salaries€166k
    • Electricity€131k
    • Other materials and supplies€82k
    • Pension contributions€57k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€38k
    • Water and wastewater€30k
    • Maintenance€28k
    • Social security contributions€27k
    • Other lines€52k
    • Works and equipment€409k
  • Museums6 %€1M
    • Permanent staff salaries€413k
    • Pension contributions€147k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€90k
    • Social security contributions€74k
    • Other external services — other€46k
    • Contract staff salaries€41k
    • Electricity€31k
    • District heating€22k
    • Other lines€142k
  • Sports halls and gymnasiums6 %€991k
    • Electricity€204k
    • District heating€108k
    • Service contracts€108k
    • Maintenance€93k
    • Water and wastewater€24k
    • Public buildings€17k
    • Small equipment supplies€9k
    • Other external services — other€7k
    • Other lines€7k
    • Works and equipment€413k
The 7 other items (6%)
  • Cinemas and other performance venues2 %€433k
    • Property rentals€312k
    • Other external services — other€90k
    • Equipment rentals — other€31k
    • Maintenance€240
  • Heritage1 %€204k
    • Service contracts€31k
    • Other external services — other€28k
    • Catalogues, printed matter and publications€18k
    • Public buildings€10k
    • Electricity€8k
    • Other movable property€4k
    • Maintenance€4k
    • Miscellaneous contributions (memberships)€4k
    • Other lines€7k
    • Works and equipment€91k
  • Sports events1 %€127k
    • Staff transport€36k
    • Other external services — other€25k
    • Other miscellaneous costs€21k
    • Intermediary fees and professional fees — miscellaneous€16k
    • Maintenance€8k
    • Small equipment supplies€7k
    • Electricity€5k
    • Notices and advertisements€5k
    • Other lines€4k
  • Leisure centres< 1 %€62k
    • Electricity€24k
    • Public buildings€13k
    • Service contracts€9k
    • Water and wastewater€8k
    • Maintenance€7k
    • Other materials and supplies€515
  • Other youth activities< 1 %€53k
    • Scholarships€30k
    • Other external services — other€16k
    • Advertising, publications and public relations — miscellaneous€3k
    • Catalogues, printed matter and publications€2k
    • Food€886
    • Payments to training bodies€500
  • Libraries and media libraries< 1 %€125
  • Other1 %€213k

Largest works since 2023

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Who won this item’s contracts since 2023

Compared with towns of the same size

15.6% of the town’s running costs goes to this item. Towns of the same size: 21.1%.

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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