Saintes
Sécurité et salubrité publiques
In 2024, Saintes spent 2.8 M€ on this. That is €105 per inhabitant.
Against towns of the same size
+4.1 pt Saintes devotes 8.2% of its operating budget to this; the median for towns of 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants is 4%.
Ranked 30 of 342 by share of budget.In euros per inhabitant: €105, against €53 for the median (+96 %).
What for?
Fire and rescue1.1 M€
Police, security and justice899 k€
Shared services755 k€
Public hygiene and sanitation15 k€
Other protection of people and property12 k€
Spent on what?
Fire service1.1 M€
Basic pay770 k€
Other allowances258 k€
Pension fund contributions257 k€
Social security agency contributions123 k€
Non-permanent staff — pay38 k€
Service contracts30 k€
Maintenance24 k€
Other miscellaneous social charges22 k€
Clothing and workwear19 k€
Networks17 k€
New indexed bonus16 k€
Other types of spending131 k€
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.