Bourges
Administration générale
In 2024, Bourges spent 21.3 M€ on this. That is €324 per inhabitant.
Against towns of the same size
−0.6 pt Bourges devotes 27.5% of its operating budget to this; the median for towns of 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants is 28.1%.
Ranked 45 of 81 by share of budget.In euros per inhabitant: €324, against €406 for the median (−20 %).
What for?
General administration of the authority18.6 M€
Elected assembly801 k€
General administration of the State748 k€
Cemeteries and funeral services602 k€
Information, communication and publicity292 k€
Support to associations (not classified elsewhere)112 k€
Public events and ceremonies92 k€
Other programmes23 k€
Spent on what?
Basic pay6.7 M€
Pension fund contributions2.4 M€
Other allowances2.1 M€
Non-permanent staff — pay1.7 M€
Social security agency contributions1.6 M€
Office-holder allowances556 k€
Fuel388 k€
Small equipment supplies382 k€
Multi-risk insurance320 k€
Bonuses and other allowances319 k€
Property taxes314 k€
Maintenance277 k€
Other types of spending4.2 M€
Towns of the same size, around it by share of budget
2024 operating expenditure, as the town voted it by function. Source: DGFiP — balances comptables, présentation croisée nature-fonction. The comparison is first on the share of the operating budget — the reading that does not depend on how wealthy the town is — then on euros per inhabitant, against the median of towns in the same DGFiP population band. Transfers to the inter-municipal body are excluded on both sides.