Government budget and revenue in Jura (Burgundy-Franche-Comté, France): official figures
The departmental council of Jura spent €379.49 million in 2025, or €1,420 per resident, 28th highest of 94 departmental councils (average €1,260).
How much debt does Jura have?
Outstanding debt stood at €37.96 million at the end of 2025, €142 per resident (5th lowest of 94 councils; average €542). At its 2025 level of gross savings it would take 0.9 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 Jura came to €287.17 million in 2025; social benefits and care (RSA, personal autonomy allowance APA, disability compensation PCH and care-home placements) took €140.35 million, or 49% of it, and staff costs 24%. Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL), from DGFiP accounts · saved copy
- Property transfer taxes (DMTO) brought in €36.97 million in 2025, €138 per resident, 7% 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 €79.69 million in 2025 (€298 per resident, 9th highest of 94 councils), of which €46.26 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 €98.20 million provided 30% of operating revenue in 2025, and the state's general operating grant (DGF) €41.57 million; gross savings were 12.6% of operating revenue. Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL), from DGFiP accounts · saved copy
How Jura compares with other departments in France
Departmental council spending per resident (€) (2025)
Jura ranks 28 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Savoie | €1,433 |
| 26 | Vosges | €1,423 |
| 27 | Cher | €1,422 |
| 28 | Jura | €1,420 |
| 29 | Haute-Loire | €1,414 |
| 30 | Charente | €1,414 |
| 31 | Gard | €1,401 |
Departmental council debt per resident (€) (2025)
Jura ranks 90 of 94, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Departmental council debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 87 | Calvados | €191 |
| 88 | Vendée | €191 |
| 89 | Drôme | €168 |
| 90 | Jura | €142 |
| 91 | Morbihan | €95 |
| 92 | Haute-Vienne | €60 |
| 93 | Ariège | €3 |
Property transfer tax (DMTO) receipts per resident (€) (2025)
Jura ranks 47 of 94, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Property transfer tax (DMTO) receipts per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | Nord | €146 |
| 45 | Seine-Maritime | €143 |
| 46 | Doubs | €142 |
| 47 | Jura | €138 |
| 48 | Ardèche | €138 |
| 49 | Loiret | €137 |
| 50 | Cher | €135 |
Departmental capital spending per resident (€) (2025)
Jura ranks 9 of 94, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Departmental capital spending per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Ariège | €326 |
| 7 | Lot | €314 |
| 8 | Corrèze | €308 |
| 9 | Jura | €298 |
| 10 | Cantal | €291 |
| 11 | Savoie | €290 |
| 12 | Pyrénées-Orientales | €287 |
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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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