Manche · Normandie · 6,054 residents
How much does Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët spend?
Mayor: Laurent Piron since March 2026 · 34 town councillors
What the money pays for in Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët spends 10 % more per inhabitant than towns of 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size6.8 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteSaint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration3.8M€56 %elsewhere: 37%more than elsewhere (37%)
- Education and training1.1M€16 %elsewhere: 18%less than elsewhere (18%)
- Regional planning and housing808k€12 %elsewhere: 9%more than elsewhere (9%)
- Culture, youth and sports592k€9 %elsewhere: 15%less than elsewhere (15%)
- Transport254k€4 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Economic action135k€2 %elsewhere: 0%more than elsewhere (0%)
- Security and public health55k€1 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
- Health and social action11k€0 %elsewhere: 6%less than elsewhere (6%)
- Environment5k€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.
Spending7.7 M€
Charges de personnel3.2M€42 %Achats et charges externes1.7M€22 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 137 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies1.1M€14 %Impôts et taxes (charges)130k€2 %Charges financières107k€1 %Revenue9.2 M€
Property tax in Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · down since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 40.73%.
In 2024, Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët collected 2.7 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 29% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €233 per inhabitant
Of which 614 k€ of equipment. That is −56.9 % 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 · 6.1 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €737 per inhabitant · −29.6 % 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.
What the town buys
in public contracts awarded in 2019 · 2 contracts
Top supplier: Sécurité 50, 37 k€, sécurité et gardiennage pendant la foire saint martin
Marchés de plus de 40 000 € HT déclarés à la notification (DECP) : montants des contrats, pas les paiements. Les plus petits marchés ne sont pas publiés ; les montants manifestement erronés sont écartés. Years published by the town: 2019.
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.