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Somme · Hauts-de-France · 147 residents

How much does Velennes spend?

Mayor: Nicolas Bourgois since March 2026 · 11 town councillors

100k€
spent in , municipal accounts
3.3 times less than in 2023 · +31.3 % since 2019

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

680 € per inhabitant · 233 k€ collected · balance +133 k€
3.3 times less than in 2023 · +31.3 % 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.

Spending100 k€

Revenue233 k€

Property tax in Velennes

31.54%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 33.16%.

In 2024, Velennes collected 36 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 16% of its revenue.

What the town builds

11k€

invested in 2024 · €74 per inhabitant

Of which 5 k€ of equipment. That is −95.1 % compared with 2023.

Funding91 k€
Subventions d'investissement49k€
Dotations et fonds propres43k€
What is built or repaid11 k€
Emprunts et dettes6k€
Dépenses d'équipement5k€

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

Debt

319

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 47 k€ in total

Towns of its size: €339 per inhabitant · +69.6 % 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

Velennes versus Aumont (Somme)
VelennesAumont
Local taxes
529 · 231per inhabitant
Debt
320 · 2,798per inhabitant
Gross savings
360 · 302per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
31.54 % · 34.22 % 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