Laval
Culture, vie sociale, jeunesse et sports
In 2024, Laval spent 16.6 M€ on this. That is €319 per inhabitant.
Against towns of the same size
+6.1 pt Laval devotes 27.5% of its operating budget to this; the median for towns of 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants is 21.4%.
Ranked 9 of 81 by share of budget.In euros per inhabitant: €319, against €302 for the median (+6 %).
What for?
Leisure centres6.1 M€
Other youth activities3.2 M€
Arts activities and cultural events2.0 M€
Libraries and media libraries1.6 M€
Sports halls and gymnasiums1.1 M€
Shared services821 k€
Heritage520 k€
Museums428 k€
Theatres and live performance198 k€
Stadiums162 k€
Other sports and leisure facilities142 k€
Other114 k€
Other areas203 k€
Spent on what?
Basic pay5.0 M€
Non-permanent staff — pay2.8 M€
Pension fund contributions1.8 M€
Social security agency contributions1.7 M€
Other private bodies1.6 M€
Other allowances964 k€
Energy — electricity806 k€
Other external services — other294 k€
Intermediary fees and professional fees — miscellaneous188 k€
Purchases of services (other than land for development)139 k€
Other non-stocked supplies128 k€
District heating119 k€
Other types of spending1.2 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.