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Saintes: spending by policy area · 2025

Town planning and housing

€7.1M

16% of 2025 spending · €266 per resident

€7.6M in 2024

Breakdown of this item’s spending

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  • Shared services50 %€3.5M
    • Permanent staff salaries€1M
    • Pension contributions€372k
    • Contract staff salaries€278k
    • Social security contributions€250k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€228k
    • Heating and motor fuel€219k
    • Other non-stocked supplies€155k
    • Vehicles and rolling stock€91k
    • Other lines€441k
    • Works and equipment€408k
  • Urban green spaces36 %€2.5M
    • Permanent staff salaries€713k
    • Land€384k
    • Pension contributions€259k
    • Social security contributions€147k
    • Contract staff salaries€132k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€107k
    • Other non-stocked supplies€92k
    • Other miscellaneous social charges€23k
    • Other lines€198k
    • Works and equipment€457k
  • Other urban development programmes6 %€448k
    • Permanent staff salaries€189k
    • Pension contributions€70k
    • Contract staff salaries€46k
    • Social security contributions€43k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€37k
    • Networks€19k
    • Other miscellaneous social charges€6k
    • Studies and research€4k
    • Other lines€20k
    • Works and equipment€15k
  • Electrification4 %€273k
    • Permanent staff salaries€104k
    • Contract staff salaries€55k
    • Pension contributions€39k
    • Social security contributions€33k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€28k
    • Other miscellaneous social charges€4k
    • Unemployment insurance contributions€2k
    • Contributions to the local government training and management bodies€2k
    • Other lines€5k
  • Development schemes2 %€171k
    • Permanent staff salaries€75k
    • Pension contributions€28k
    • Contract staff salaries€25k
    • Social security contributions€19k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€16k
    • Other miscellaneous social charges€3k
    • Family supplement and residence allowance€2k
    • Unemployment insurance contributions€999
    • Other lines€3k
The 2 other items (2%)
  • Street lighting1 %€98k
    • Networks€98k
    • Electricity€480
  • Authority's own property portfolio< 1 %€30k
    • Service charges and rental costs€9k
    • Other non-stocked supplies€3k
    • Studies and research€1k
    • Electricity€1k
    • Public buildings€847
    • Equipment rentals — other€352
    • Miscellaneous operating charges€80
    • Works and equipment€14k

Who won this item’s contracts since 2023

Compared with towns of the same size

18.6% of the town’s running costs goes to this item. Towns of the same size: 7.1%.

A gap this large often comes from how the town files its spending across items, or from what its intercommunal body runs, more than from its choices. Compare with care.

Source: the town’s 2025 accounts (DGFiP), by public policy. Amounts paid in the year. Works and companies: published contracts, amounts at signature. See the source

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