Hérault · Occitanie · 5,667 residents
How much does Saint-Georges-d'Orques spend?
Mayor: Jean-François Audrin since March 2026 · 29 town councillors
What the money pays for in Saint-Georges-d'Orques
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Saint-Georges-d'Orques spends 4 % more per inhabitant than towns of 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size6 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteSaint-Georges-d'Orques devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration1.7M€28 %elsewhere: 37%less than elsewhere (37%)
- Education and training1.2M€20 %elsewhere: 18%more than elsewhere (18%)
- Regional planning and housing1.1M€18 %elsewhere: 9%more than elsewhere (9%)
- Health and social action976k€16 %elsewhere: 6%more than elsewhere (6%)
- Culture, youth and sports700k€12 %elsewhere: 15%less than elsewhere (15%)
- Security and public health358k€6 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Transport10k€0 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
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.
Spending7.5 M€
Charges de personnel3.7M€50 %Achats et charges externes1.6M€22 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 269 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies436k€6 %Impôts et taxes (charges)117k€2 %Charges financières101k€1 %Revenue7.9 M€
Property tax in Saint-Georges-d'Orques
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 40.73%.
In 2024, Saint-Georges-d'Orques collected 4.7 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 59% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €260 per inhabitant
Of which 1.1 M€ of equipment. That is +11.4 % 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 · 4.2 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €737 per inhabitant · +20.8 % 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.