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Pas-de-Calais · Hauts-de-France · 620 residents

How much does Witternesse spend?

Mayor: Alain Ducrocq since March 2026 · 15 town councillors

531k€
spent in , municipal accounts
+52.2 % vs 2023 · +57.1 % since 2019

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

857 € per inhabitant · 477 k€ collected · balance -54 k€
+52.2 % vs 2023 · +57.1 % 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.

Spending531 k€

Revenue477 k€

Property tax in Witternesse

39.53%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 35.81%.

In 2024, Witternesse collected 172 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 36% of its revenue.

What the town builds

222k€

invested in 2024 · €372 per inhabitant

Of which 197 k€ of equipment. That is +204.6 % compared with 2023.

Funding100 k€
Subventions d'investissement57k€
Dotations et fonds propres42k€
Emprunts et dettes500
What is built or repaid222 k€
Dépenses d'équipement197k€
Emprunts et dettes24k€
Autres immobilisations financières200

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

Debt

539

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 334 k€ in total

Towns of its size: €476 per inhabitant · −31.1 % 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

Witternesse versus Villers-au-Bois
WitternesseVillers-au-Bois
Local taxes
355 · 472per inhabitant
Debt
539 · 639per inhabitant
Gross savings
109 · 171per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
39.53 % · 48.9 % 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