Government budget and revenue in Vienne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France): official figures
The departmental council of Vienne spent €517.29 million in 2025, or €1,152 per resident, 19th lowest of 94 departmental councils (average €1,260).
How much debt does Vienne have?
Outstanding debt stood at €214.42 million at the end of 2025, €478 per resident (43rd lowest of 94 councils; average €542). At its 2025 level of gross savings it would take 5.2 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 Vienne came to €429.71 million in 2025; social benefits and care (RSA, personal autonomy allowance APA, disability compensation PCH and care-home placements) took €265.27 million, or 62% of it, and staff costs 20%. Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL), from DGFiP accounts · saved copy
- Property transfer taxes (DMTO) brought in €56.44 million in 2025, €126 per resident, 16% 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 €66.80 million in 2025 (€149 per resident, 28th lowest of 94 councils), of which €46.85 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 €119.21 million provided 25% of operating revenue in 2025, and the state's general operating grant (DGF) €56.21 million; gross savings were 8.8% of operating revenue. Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL), from DGFiP accounts · saved copy
How Vienne compares with other departments in France
Departmental council spending per resident (€) (2025)
Vienne ranks 76 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 73 | Seine-et-Marne | €1,165 |
| 74 | Essonne | €1,165 |
| 75 | Val-d'Oise | €1,154 |
| 76 | Vienne | €1,152 |
| 77 | Côtes-d’Armor | €1,143 |
| 78 | Doubs | €1,139 |
| 79 | Oise | €1,117 |
Departmental council debt per resident (€) (2025)
Vienne ranks 52 of 94, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Departmental council debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | Nord | €485 |
| 50 | Aveyron | €484 |
| 51 | Doubs | €481 |
| 52 | Vienne | €478 |
| 53 | Ardennes | €478 |
| 54 | Orne | €456 |
| 55 | Puy-de-Dôme | €450 |
Property transfer tax (DMTO) receipts per resident (€) (2025)
Vienne ranks 67 of 94, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Property transfer tax (DMTO) receipts per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 64 | Somme | €126 |
| 65 | Aveyron | €126 |
| 66 | Charente | €126 |
| 67 | Vienne | €126 |
| 68 | Loire | €125 |
| 69 | Tarn | €125 |
| 70 | Aube | €124 |
Departmental capital spending per resident (€) (2025)
Vienne ranks 67 of 94, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Departmental capital spending per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 64 | Puy-de-Dôme | €153 |
| 65 | Saône-et-Loire | €152 |
| 66 | Val-d'Oise | €151 |
| 67 | Vienne | €149 |
| 68 | Loiret | €149 |
| 69 | Oise | €145 |
| 70 | Meurthe-et-Moselle | €143 |
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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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