Elected at 23, this mayor of a small village in Lot-et-Garonne will seek a third term in 2026

In Lot-et-Garonne, the mayor of Saint-Barthélemy-d'Agenais, elected since 2014, returned to Projects that punctuated the year 2024. New dwellings have been created (3 renovated communals, 6 of the habit, a subdivision acted for 16 lots between the round of the round and the small road of the meadows), a plain of sports and leisure has emerged while the media library has reopened and has become connected with free access H24.

The mayor also mentioned Reduced parts of roads, the repair of school lessons, new furniture in the canteen, work in the church, self-service lockers supplied by local producers, or the establishment of a fresh meal to € 5 for seniors.

Perspectives 2025

For the year 2025, are planned The creation of a pedestrian journey on the round of the round in the ditches, the planting of nominative trees for each child in the town, the repair and the security of the school road and the start of the Miramont road, the Télémedecine firm finally inaugurated, help with the reopening of a trade/grocery store with in particular the acquisition of the tobacco debit license, the launch of the work expected in the town hall district and the construction of the large hall next to the church.

Are in gestation: A functional municipal workshop and the construction of a sports hall on the left of the cultural center. The old one, conditioned on the realization of the news would become a covered boules. All with “fiscal stability and responsible and rigorous budgetary trajectory”.

Public meetings In small groups of inhabitants, are planned to co -construct these projects.

Response to his detractors

Then came a response to an opposition group who emerged 6 months ago on social networks.

“I am criticized for doing too much, for getting too many subsidies, or that I would take myself for Napoleon: It is rather compliments for meand it's always better than being a lazy king … I am criticized for showing narcissism, I will rather speak of altruism in a constant commitment which represents much more than full time! ». And to announce: “My team's task is not completed, I will therefore be a candidate in 2026« .

The elected official notably received the support of the sub-prefect Michel Gouriou who spoke: “You have a dynamic mayor, who has a lot of ideas and follows his files well, it must be congratulated. It is good to know that in rural areas we have our feet on the ground, we must ignore criticism and move forward. Your municipality is we can say a model, continue in this direction. »»

With Valérie Nicolas

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