Annual €554 payment to mayors for duties performed on behalf of the State
Article 198 of the 2026 Finance Act creates, in Article L. 2122-27-1 of the local authorities code, a "recognition of the duties performed by the mayor on behalf of the State": an annual payment of €554 from each municipality to its mayor (CFP 66,110 in New Caledonia). This sum is not part of the mayor's allowances or of the base for elected officials' pension contributions. Each municipality receives a State grant of the same amount. A Conseil d'État decree sets the arrangements.
Measure originators
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Measure impact
Applies to every mayor: €554 a year paid by the municipality on top of their allowances, the municipality receiving an equal State grant. The planned Conseil d'État decree has not been identified.
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Administrative implementation
Entrée en vigueur de la mesure et mise en œuvre par l'administration
Possible referral to Constitutional Council
Décision de conformité / censure partielle
President of the Republic signature
Publication au Journal officiel
National Assembly has the final say
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