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Loire · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · 5,143 residents

How much does Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez spend?

Mayor: Eric Lardon since March 2026 · 29 town councillors

5.1M€
spent in , municipal accounts
−11.3 % vs 2023 · +10.2 % since 2019
996 € per inhabitant · 5.8 M€ collected · balance +647 k€
−11.3 % vs 2023 · +10.2 % since 2019

What the money pays for in Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez

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

Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez spends 32 % less per inhabitant than towns of 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants.

Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size3.6 M€

“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteSaint-Marcellin-en-Forez 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.

Revenue5.8 M€

Property tax in Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez

38.97%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 40.73%.

In 2024, Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez collected 2.4 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 41% of its revenue.

What the town builds

1.4M€

invested in 2024 · €295 per inhabitant

Of which 1.1 M€ of equipment. That is −36.4 % compared with 2023.

Funding1.1 M€
Dotations et fonds propres827k€
Subventions d'investissement304k€
Emprunts et dettes900
What is built or repaid1.4 M€
Dépenses d'équipement1.1M€
Emprunts et dettes345k€

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

Debt

981

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 5 M€ in total

Towns of its size: €737 per inhabitant · +0.7 % 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

49k€

in public contracts awarded in 2026 · 1 contracts

Top supplier: Gounon et Fils (Gounon Bâtiment), 49 k€, rénov SDS plafond peinture

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: 2021, 2025, 2026.

Compare with another town

Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez versus La Grand-Croix
Saint-Marcellin-en-ForezLa Grand-Croix
Local taxes
534 · 656per inhabitant
Debt
981 · 655per inhabitant
Gross savings
182 · 99per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
38.97 % · 40.9 % 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) · Public procurement — DECP (data.gouv.fr) · National register of elected officials · 2024·Data·Method