Government budget and revenue in Ille-et-Vilaine (Brittany, France): official figures
The departmental council of Ille-et-Vilaine spent €1.2 billion in 2025, or €1,074 per resident, 10th lowest of 94 departmental councils (average €1,260).
How much debt does Ille-et-Vilaine have?
Outstanding debt stood at €476.94 million at the end of 2025, €421 per resident (35th lowest of 94 councils; average €542). At its 2025 level of gross savings it would take 5.6 years to repay.
Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL), from DGFiP accounts · saved copyMore figures
- Operating spending by the council for Ille-et-Vilaine came to €1.1 billion in 2025; social benefits and care (RSA, personal autonomy allowance APA, disability compensation PCH and care-home placements) took €586.21 million, or 56% of it, and staff costs 22%. Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL), from DGFiP accounts · saved copy
- Property transfer taxes (DMTO) brought in €222.30 million in 2025, €196 per resident, 15% less than at the 2022 peak of the housing market. Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL), from DGFiP accounts · saved copy
- Capital spending excluding debt repayment was €106.32 million in 2025 (€94 per resident, 6th lowest of 94 councils), of which €57.79 million on the council's own works such as roads and colleges. Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL), from DGFiP accounts · saved copy
- A share of national VAT worth €336.59 million provided 30% of operating revenue in 2025, and the state's general operating grant (DGF) €117.13 million; gross savings were 7.5% of operating revenue. Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL), from DGFiP accounts · saved copy
How Ille-et-Vilaine compares with other departments in France
Departmental council spending per resident (€) (2025)
Ille-et-Vilaine ranks 85 of 94, highest first. Excludes Paris (city and departement combined), Alsace (one authority for two departements), Corsica, Martinique and French Guiana (single authorities).
| Rank | Area | Departmental council spending per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 82 | Indre-et-Loire | €1,096 |
| 83 | Vendée | €1,087 |
| 84 | Eure | €1,076 |
| 85 | Ille-et-Vilaine | €1,074 |
| 86 | Finistère | €1,058 |
| 87 | Yvelines | €1,057 |
| 88 | Deux-Sèvres | €1,055 |
Departmental council debt per resident (€) (2025)
Ille-et-Vilaine ranks 60 of 94, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Departmental council debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | Côte-d’Or | €444 |
| 58 | Pyrénées-Orientales | €436 |
| 59 | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | €433 |
| 60 | Ille-et-Vilaine | €421 |
| 61 | Lot | €404 |
| 62 | Haute-Garonne | €402 |
| 63 | Yonne | €387 |
Property transfer tax (DMTO) receipts per resident (€) (2025)
Ille-et-Vilaine ranks 20 of 94, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Property transfer tax (DMTO) receipts per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Vaucluse | €217 |
| 18 | Loire-Atlantique | €214 |
| 19 | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | €204 |
| 20 | Ille-et-Vilaine | €196 |
| 21 | Aude | €194 |
| 22 | Rhône | €193 |
| 23 | Pyrénées-Orientales | €188 |
Departmental capital spending per resident (€) (2025)
Ille-et-Vilaine ranks 89 of 94, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Departmental capital spending per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 86 | Maine-et-Loire | €97 |
| 87 | Ardennes | €95 |
| 88 | Loire-Atlantique | €94 |
| 89 | Ille-et-Vilaine | €94 |
| 90 | Indre-et-Loire | €93 |
| 91 | Loire | €91 |
| 92 | Nord | €91 |
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Sources
- Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL), from DGFiP accounts: Comptes des départements 2012-2025 (budgets principaux, 2019-2025 extract), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 3c1b2d8de45d…)
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