Alpes-Maritimes · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · 3,251 residents
How much does Saint-Paul-de-Vence spend?
Mayor: Jean-Pierre Camilla since March 2026 · 23 town councillors
What the money pays for in Saint-Paul-de-Vence
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Saint-Paul-de-Vence spends 172 % more per inhabitant than towns of 2,000 to 3,500 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size7.5 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteSaint-Paul-de-Vence devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- Education and training1.6M€22 %elsewhere: 15%more than elsewhere (15%)
- General administration1.6M€21 %elsewhere: 49%less than elsewhere (49%)
- Health and social action1.2M€17 %elsewhere: 2%more than elsewhere (2%)
- Regional planning and housing1M€14 %elsewhere: 8%more than elsewhere (8%)
- Security and public health816k€11 %elsewhere: 4%more than elsewhere (4%)
- Culture, youth and sports743k€10 %elsewhere: 11%less than elsewhere (11%)
- Environment308k€4 %elsewhere: 1%more than elsewhere (1%)
- Economic action65k€1 %elsewhere: 0%more than elsewhere (0%)
- Transport45k€1 %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.
Spending9.8 M€
Charges de personnel4.7M€48 %Achats et charges externes2M€20 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 77 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies597k€6 %Impôts et taxes (charges)155k€2 %Charges financières51k€1 %Revenue10.8 M€
Property tax in Saint-Paul-de-Vence
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 37.87%.
In 2024, Saint-Paul-de-Vence collected 4.4 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 40% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €677 per inhabitant
Of which 1.9 M€ of equipment. That is −41.3 % 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 · 3.1 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €598 per inhabitant · −47.1 % 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 2026 · 22 contracts
Top supplier: Eiffage Énergie Systemes - Infra Mediterranee, 1.4 M€, exploitation, rénovation et maintenance des installations d’éclairage public et décoratif
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: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.
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.