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Pyrénées-Orientales · Occitanie · 489 residents

How much does Sournia spend?

Mayor: Yvon Crambes since March 2026 · 11 town councillors

1.1M€
spent in , municipal accounts
+20.5 % vs 2023 · +18.4 % since 2019

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

2,251 € per inhabitant · 1.2 M€ collected · balance +112 k€
+20.5 % vs 2023 · +18.4 % since 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.

Spending1.1 M€

Revenue1.2 M€

Property tax in Sournia

47.51%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 34.53%.

In 2024, Sournia collected 251 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 21% of its revenue.

What the town builds

401k€

invested in 2024 · €800 per inhabitant

Of which 293 k€ of equipment. That is +47.8 % compared with 2023.

Funding293 k€
Dotations et fonds propres185k€
Subventions d'investissement108k€
What is built or repaid401 k€
Dépenses d'équipement293k€
Emprunts et dettes109k€

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

Debt

2,190

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 1.1 M€ in total

Towns of its size: €371 per inhabitant · −28.7 % 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.

Compare with another town

Sournia versus Estavar
SourniaEstavar
Local taxes
540 · 1,298per inhabitant
Debt
2,190 · 670per inhabitant
Gross savings
450 · 563per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
47.51 % · 32.8 % 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