Government budget and revenue in Loiret (Centre — Val de Loire, France): official figures
The departmental council of Loiret spent €776.53 million in 2025, or €1,107 per resident, 15th lowest of 94 departmental councils (average €1,260).
How much debt does Loiret have?
Outstanding debt stood at €523.20 million at the end of 2025, €746 per resident (14th highest of 94 councils; average €542). At its 2025 level of gross savings it would take 10.4 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 Loiret came to €638.57 million in 2025; social benefits and care (RSA, personal autonomy allowance APA, disability compensation PCH and care-home placements) took €348.88 million, or 55% of it, and staff costs 19%. Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL), from DGFiP accounts · saved copy
- Property transfer taxes (DMTO) brought in €96.34 million in 2025, €137 per resident, 22% 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 €104.25 million in 2025 (€149 per resident, 27th lowest of 94 councils), of which €70.04 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 €238.36 million provided 35% of operating revenue in 2025, and the state's general operating grant (DGF) €64.52 million; gross savings were 7.3% of operating revenue. Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL), from DGFiP accounts · saved copy
How Loiret compares with other departments in France
Departmental council spending per resident (€) (2025)
Loiret ranks 80 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 77 | Côtes-d’Armor | €1,143 |
| 78 | Doubs | €1,139 |
| 79 | Oise | €1,117 |
| 80 | Loiret | €1,107 |
| 81 | Rhône | €1,105 |
| 82 | Indre-et-Loire | €1,096 |
| 83 | Vendée | €1,087 |
Departmental council debt per resident (€) (2025)
Loiret ranks 14 of 94, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Departmental council debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Essonne | €807 |
| 12 | Oise | €762 |
| 13 | Eure-et-Loir | €755 |
| 14 | Loiret | €746 |
| 15 | Cher | €737 |
| 16 | Meuse | €735 |
| 17 | Corrèze | €734 |
Property transfer tax (DMTO) receipts per resident (€) (2025)
Loiret ranks 49 of 94, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Property transfer tax (DMTO) receipts per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | Doubs | €142 |
| 47 | Jura | €138 |
| 48 | Ardèche | €138 |
| 49 | Loiret | €137 |
| 50 | Cher | €135 |
| 51 | Eure-et-Loir | €135 |
| 52 | Puy-de-Dôme | €135 |
Departmental capital spending per resident (€) (2025)
Loiret ranks 68 of 94, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Departmental capital spending per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | Saône-et-Loire | €152 |
| 66 | Val-d'Oise | €151 |
| 67 | Vienne | €149 |
| 68 | Loiret | €149 |
| 69 | Oise | €145 |
| 70 | Meurthe-et-Moselle | €143 |
| 71 | Haute-Garonne | €142 |
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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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