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Manche · Normandie · 1,477 residents

How much does Sottevast spend?

Mayor: Jean-Pierre Tollemer since March 2026 · 15 town councillors

3.2M€
spent in , municipal accounts
+89.1 % vs 2023 · 2.3 times more than in 2019

In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.

2,152 € per inhabitant · 3.4 M€ collected · balance +252 k€
+89.1 % vs 2023 · 2.3 times more than in 2019

In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.

Spending and revenue

What the town pays for: staff, purchases, debt. 2019–2024 trend on each line.

Spending3.2 M€

Revenue3.4 M€

Property tax in Sottevast

30.26%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 36.86%.

What the town builds

1.7M€

invested in 2024 · €1,194 per inhabitant

Of which 1.7 M€ of equipment. That is +511.1 % compared with 2023.

Funding1.6 M€
Dotations et fonds propres1.3M€
Subventions d'investissement245k€
Emprunts et dettes2k€
What is built or repaid1.7 M€
Dépenses d'équipement1.7M€
Emprunts et dettes1k€

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

Debt

5

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 8 k€ in total

Towns of its size: €525 per inhabitant · 195.1 times less than in 2018

Outstanding debt and gross savings: OFGL, main budget. The number of years is the debt-repayment capacity, debt divided by gross savings.

Compare with another town

Sottevast versus Saint-Planchers
SottevastSaint-Planchers
Local taxes
591 · 419per inhabitant
Debt
5 · 389per inhabitant
Gross savings
245 · 122per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
30.26 % · 50.85 % 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) · National register of elected officials · 2024·Data·Method