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Charente-Maritime · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · 233 residents

How much does Villars-les-Bois spend?

Mayor: Jean-Luc Varanceau since March 2026 · 11 town councillors

261k€
spent in , municipal accounts
−29.5 % vs 2023 · −13.0 % since 2019

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

1,120 € per inhabitant · 244 k€ collected · balance -16 k€
−29.5 % vs 2023 · −13.0 % 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.

Spending261 k€

Revenue244 k€

Property tax in Villars-les-Bois

39.78%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 34.53%.

In 2024, Villars-les-Bois collected 128 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 53% of its revenue.

What the town builds

27k€

invested in 2024 · €100 per inhabitant

Of which 15 k€ of equipment. That is −82.7 % compared with 2023.

Funding15 k€
Emprunts et dettes12k€
Dotations et fonds propres4k€
What is built or repaid27 k€
Dépenses d'équipement15k€
Emprunts et dettes12k€

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

Debt

634

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 148 k€ in total

Towns of its size: €371 per inhabitant · +3.4 % 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

Villars-les-Bois versus Mérignac (Charente-Maritime)
Villars-les-BoisMérignac
Local taxes
491 · 337per inhabitant
Debt
634 · 8per inhabitant
Gross savings
14 · 225per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
39.78 % · 30.62 % 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