Pyrénées-Atlantiques · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · 3,570 residents
How much does Sauvagnon spend?
Mayor: Bernard Peyroulet since March 2026 · 27 town councillors
In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.
In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.
What the money pays for in Sauvagnon
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Sauvagnon spends 16 % less per inhabitant than towns of 3,500 to 5,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size2.6 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteSauvagnon devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration758k€29 %elsewhere: 42%less than elsewhere (42%)
- Regional planning and housing737k€28 %elsewhere: 10%more than elsewhere (10%)
- Education and training612k€23 %elsewhere: 18%more than elsewhere (18%)
- Health and social action362k€14 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Culture, youth and sports103k€4 %elsewhere: 12%less than elsewhere (12%)
- Economic action43k€2 %elsewhere: 0%more than elsewhere (0%)
- Transport18k€1 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
- Environment17k€1 %elsewhere: 1%same as 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.
Spending4.9 M€
Charges de personnel1.4M€29 %Achats et charges externes938k€19 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 19 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies175k€4 %Charges financières88k€2 %Impôts et taxes (charges)61k€1 %Revenue4.6 M€
Property tax in Sauvagnon
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · up since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 39.29%.
In 2024, Sauvagnon collected 1.7 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 36% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €655 per inhabitant
Of which 2 M€ of equipment. That is +214.8 % 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 · 2.7 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €691 per inhabitant · −25.8 % 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.
What the town buys
in public contracts awarded in 2025 · 1 contracts
Top supplier: Sogeba Travaux Publics, 218 k€, aménagement de cheminement doux et réfection chausse ensoureyado
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: 2023, 2024, 2025.
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.