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Nord · Hauts-de-France · 4,095 residents

How much does Rousies spend?

Mayor: Carole Devos since March 2026 · 23 town councillors

4.8M€
spent in , municipal accounts
+11.1 % vs 2023 · +9.8 % since 2019
1,170 € per inhabitant · 3.8 M€ collected · balance -954 k€
+11.1 % vs 2023 · +9.8 % since 2019

What the money pays for in Rousies

The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.

Rousies spends 21 % less per inhabitant than towns of 3,500 to 5,000 inhabitants.

Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size2.9 M€

“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteRousies devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share

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.

Revenue3.8 M€

Property tax in Rousies

46.74%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 39.29%.

In 2024, Rousies collected 2.3 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 61% of its revenue.

What the town builds

1.9M€

invested in 2024 · €456 per inhabitant

Of which 1.7 M€ of equipment. That is +20.3 % compared with 2023.

Funding426 k€
Dotations et fonds propres214k€
Subventions d'investissement212k€
Emprunts et dettes600
What is built or repaid1.9 M€
Dépenses d'équipement1.7M€
Emprunts et dettes170k€

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

Debt

500

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 2 M€ in total

Towns of its size: €691 per inhabitant · 3 times more than in 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

Rousies versus Gondecourt
RousiesGondecourt
Local taxes
616 · 622per inhabitant
Debt
500 · 911per inhabitant
Gross savings
117 · 166per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
46.74 % · 42.1 % 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