Tarn · Occitanie · 3,617 residents
How much does Puygouzon spend?
Mayor: Thierry Dufour since March 2026 · 27 town councillors
What the money pays for in Puygouzon
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Puygouzon spends 34 % less per inhabitant than towns of 3,500 to 5,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size2.1 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devotePuygouzon devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration1.1M€51 %elsewhere: 42%more than elsewhere (42%)
- Education and training565k€27 %elsewhere: 18%more than elsewhere (18%)
- Culture, youth and sports406k€19 %elsewhere: 12%more than elsewhere (12%)
- Health and social action35k€2 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
- Transport19k€1 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
- Regional planning and housing15k€1 %elsewhere: 10%less than elsewhere (10%)
- Environment574€0 %elsewhere: 1%less than elsewhere (1%)
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.
Spending4.9 M€
Charges de personnel903k€18 %Achats et charges externes516k€10 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 209 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies385k€8 %Charges financières46k€1 %Revenue4.2 M€
Property tax in Puygouzon
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · up since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 39.29%.
In 2024, Puygouzon collected 1.3 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 31% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €878 per inhabitant
Of which 2.9 M€ of equipment. That is −8.2 % 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 · 2.6 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €691 per inhabitant · +32.6 % 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
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.