Jura · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · 4,027 residents
How much does Tavaux spend?
Mayor: Jean-Michel Daubigney 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 Tavaux
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Tavaux spends 18 % less per inhabitant than towns of 3,500 to 5,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size2.9 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteTavaux devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration892k€31 %elsewhere: 42%less than elsewhere (42%)
- Regional planning and housing654k€23 %elsewhere: 10%more than elsewhere (10%)
- Health and social action459k€16 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Education and training399k€14 %elsewhere: 18%less than elsewhere (18%)
- Security and public health322k€11 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Culture, youth and sports85k€3 %elsewhere: 12%less than elsewhere (12%)
- Transport79k€3 %elsewhere: 3%same as elsewhere (3%)
- Environment6k€0 %elsewhere: 1%same as elsewhere (1%)
- Economic action5k€0 %elsewhere: 0%same as elsewhere (0%)
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.
Spending8.3 M€
Charges de gestion couranteof which 73 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies2M€24 %Charges de personnel2M€24 %Achats et charges externes825k€10 %Impôts et taxes (charges)62k€1 %Revenue7.9 M€
Property tax in Tavaux
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 39.29%.
In 2024, Tavaux collected 1.1 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 13% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €842 per inhabitant
Of which 3.3 M€ of equipment. That is +98.8 % 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 · 5.9 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €691 per inhabitant · 2.3 times more 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.
What the town buys
in public contracts awarded in 2026 · 7 contracts
Top supplier: SARL TP Saillard TPS, 384 k€, construction gendarmerie - lot 1a terrassement
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, 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.