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Nord · Hauts-de-France · 7,418 residents

How much does Waziers spend?

Mayor: Steve Bansch since March 2026 · 27 town councillors

12.4M€
spent in , municipal accounts
−0.8 % vs 2023 · +12.9 % since 2019
1,676 € per inhabitant · 12.4 M€ collected · balance +14 k€
−0.8 % vs 2023 · +12.9 % since 2019

What the money pays for in Waziers

The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.

Waziers spends 33 % more per inhabitant than towns of 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants.

Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size10 M€

“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteWaziers devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share

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.

Revenue12.4 M€

Property tax in Waziers

55.64%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 40.73%.

In 2024, Waziers collected 3.5 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 28% of its revenue.

What the town builds

1.7M€

invested in 2024 · €221 per inhabitant

Of which 884 k€ of equipment. That is +11.4 % compared with 2023.

Funding455 k€
Dotations et fonds propres255k€
Subventions d'investissement199k€
What is built or repaid1.7 M€
Dépenses d'équipement884k€
Emprunts et dettes775k€
Autres immobilisations financières1k€

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

Debt

1,001

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 7.4 M€ in total

Towns of its size: €737 per inhabitant · −20.1 % 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

Waziers versus Fresnes-sur-Escaut
WaziersFresnes-sur-Escaut
Local taxes
783 · 627per inhabitant
Debt
1,001 · 677per inhabitant
Gross savings
164 · 131per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
55.64 % · 58.05 % 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