La Maison de l'Aubrac: what future for this community showcase which welcomes 100,000 visitors per year?

The community council voted in favor of the community of municipalities leading a shared reflection on the future of the Maison de l'Aubrac, which welcomes more than 100,000 visitors per year. Collectively agreeing on the status of a major territorial showcase of the site, the council chose to mobilize private actors, the eight tourist offices of Aubrac and its public partners (Department, regional natural park in particular) to strengthen the attractiveness .

At the same time, the council validated the proposal of the tourism commission to improve the short hiking offer. With the desire to maintain the power of decision and responsibility of the municipalities over their heritage while deploying a coherent rehabilitation on a territorial scale, the commission proposed technical support by a community agent and financial support to the municipalities via a competition fund dedicated to hiking trails. “We must strengthen the capacity to act of municipalities and support the maintenance of roads “, explained Lucien Veyre, vice-president in charge of tourism.

Water and health

Community elected officials discussed the local health contract, the signature of which must take place in early 2025. Five themes are proposed to professional groups: mental health, environmental health, prevention and promotion of health, digital health and accessibility of care. At the same time, the community council validated the commitment for the health centers of Laguiole (occupational therapist practice and facilities) and Argence-en-Aubrac (3rd medical practice) for an amount of €212,531.25 excluding tax.

Furthermore, elected officials validated road works in Laguiole (€58,276.92) and Saint-Amans-des-Côts (€39,196.40).

Finally, several measures for the management of drinking water were validated, including the setting of fees with the new performance policy of the Water Agency, the use of service providers to secure urgent works and the framework final drinking water master plan. This plan, developed by 2026, should make it possible to better identify needs over a 30-year horizon.