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Administrative region

Côte-Nord

33 municipalities, population 79,596.

Spending per capita$4,433+46% compared with the Québec average
Long-term debt per capita$4,359+46% compared with the Québec average
Average taxes per dwelling, median, 2024$1,985Québec median: $1,941

Sum of each municipality's latest financial report (2024, 2025). Per capita amounts only count municipalities that filed a report. Spending and debt of the RCMs themselves are not included.

Municipal spending per capita, by RCM

  • Caniapiscau
    $11,985
  • Minganie
    $4,806
  • Manicouagan
    $4,342
  • Sept-Rivières
    $4,176
  • La Haute-Côte-Nord
    $3,544
  • Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent
    $3,305

Source: Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation, Financial profile and financial reports of municipalities, dataset updated 24 October 2026.

Municipalities

Amounts from each municipality's latest financial report.

MunicipalityRCM or territoryPopulationTaxes per dwellingSpending per capitaDebt per capitaReport
Sept-ÎlesSept-Rivières24,373$2,108$4,008$5,1292025
Baie-ComeauManicouagan20,771$2,627$4,768$3,2712025
Port-CartierSept-Rivières6,483$1,988$4,804$10,8602025
Havre-Saint-PierreMinganie3,371$2,019$3,645$3,9332025
ForestvilleLa Haute-Côte-Nord2,842$2,082$3,261$3,2222024
FermontCaniapiscau2,181$1,075$12,179$3,3402024
Pointe-LebelManicouagan1,831$2,280$1,728$1,3472024
Les EscouminsLa Haute-Côte-Nord1,800————
Sacré-CoeurLa Haute-Côte-Nord1,710$2,370$2,726$2,5652025
Pointe-aux-OutardesManicouagan1,443$1,982$1,996$5472025
Chute-aux-OutardesManicouagan1,413————
RagueneauManicouagan1,306————
Blanc-SablonLe Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent1,080$2,502$2,456$2282025
Longue-RiveLa Haute-Côte-Nord902$2,105$3,440$5,3752025
TadoussacLa Haute-Côte-Nord804$2,841$5,977$2,3002024
Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-LaurentLe Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent790$1,608$5,065$1072024
Saint-Augustin (Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent)Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent680$1,789$2,609$6602024
Bonne-EspéranceLe Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent679————
Les BergeronnesLa Haute-Côte-Nord625$2,408$4,497$1,5712025
ColombierLa Haute-Côte-Nord615$1,361$3,062—2025
Portneuf-sur-MerLa Haute-Côte-Nord595$2,285$3,613$1,1602025
Baie-TrinitéManicouagan426$1,348$3,749$3,6442024
Longue-Pointe-de-MinganMinganie414$1,941$6,071$6,3062025
Gros-MécatinaLe Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent358————
Rivière-au-TonnerreMinganie293$1,369$5,691$3032025
FranquelinManicouagan286$1,349$3,548$1,3662025
GodboutManicouagan279$1,157$3,651$5062024
NatashquanMinganie267$1,719$5,916$1,3922024
ScheffervilleCaniapiscau259$2,572$10,355$10,9732025
Rivière-Saint-JeanMinganie223$1,125$5,987$2,9062025
AguanishMinganie222$1,326$5,722$1,0932025
L'Île-d'AnticostiMinganie196$2,521$14,958$6,2692025
Baie-Johan-BeetzMinganie79$1,242$9,594$8722024

Taxes collected by these municipalities: $200.7M (latest financial reports).

Source: Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation, Financial profile and financial reports of municipalities, dataset updated 24 October 2026.

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