Subject and court · First instance · France
Housing at the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier
In 2025, the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier issued 304 decisions on housing (39% fewer than in 2024), that is 5% of its caseload. 74% of the decisions with a stated outcome are dismissals, against 32% for all administrative tribunals.
- Decisions in 2025304−39% over one year
- Share of caseload5%the same as for all administrative tribunals
- Dismissal rate74%against 32% for all administrative tribunals
- Decisions since 20231,214from 2023 to 2025
Activity year by year
On housing, the number of decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier went from 415 in 2023 to 304 in 2025, with a maximum of 495 in 2024. That is a decrease of 27%, against a decrease of 26% for all administrative tribunals.
Its share of the caseload of the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier went from 8% in 2023 to 5% in 2025.
The dismissal rate is 74% in 2025, against 73% in 2023.
| Year | Decisions | Change | Share of caseload | Dismissal rate | Median time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 415 | – | 8% | 73% | 13 months |
| 2024 | 495 | +19% | 10% | 77% | 13 months |
| 2025 | 304 | −39% | 5% | 74% | – |
Series start in 2023, the first full year in which the decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier were published. TA Montpellier stands for Tribunal administratif de Montpellier. Share of caseload: share of the subject among all the decisions of the court, computed from 200 decisions a year. Rate and time not computed below 200 decisions in the year.
See also Tribunal administratif de Montpellier: all subjects Housing in France
Outcome of the cases
Among the 224 decisions of 2025 on housing with a stated outcome, 74% are dismissals, 16% annul the contested act or grant the claim, and 10% are withdrawals or “no need to rule” decisions, which end the case without a ruling on the merits. On this subject, for all administrative tribunals, these shares are 32%, 60% and 7%. 80 other decisions of the year (interim rulings, outcome not stated or classified apart) are left out of the calculation.
The dismissal rate of the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier is 42 points higher than that of the same subject for all administrative tribunals. Compared with 2024, the dismissal rate on this subject is down 3 points.
- TA Montpellier
- Administrative tribunals
- Dismissed
- Annulled or granted
- No need to rule
- Withdrawn
- Referred or transferred
- Other outcomes
| Outcome | Decisions 2025 | Share | Share: Administrative tribunals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dismissed | 165 | 74% | 32% |
| Annulled or granted | 36 | 16% | 60% |
| No need to rule | 18 | 8% | 6% |
| Withdrawn | 4 | 2% | 2% |
| Referred or transferred | 1 | 0.4% | 1% |
Decisions with a stated and classified outcome, excluding interim decisions (expert report, investigation).
See also Tribunal administratif de Montpellier: all subjects Housing in France
Same subject in the jurisdiction
In the jurisdiction of the Cour administrative d'appel de Toulouse, the 3 administrative tribunals issued 750 decisions on housing in 2025 between them; the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier issued 304, that is 41%.
On housing, the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier issued 304 of the 11,258 decisions of all administrative tribunals, or 3%. The share of this subject in the caseload ranges from 3% for the administrative tribunal of Nîmes to 5% for the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier and the administrative tribunal of Toulouse. Among the 2 courts that issued at least 200 decisions on this subject, the dismissal rate ranges from 28% for the administrative tribunal of Toulouse to 74% for the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier.
| Court | Decisions 2025 | Share of caseload | Dismissal rate | Median time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tribunal administratif de Toulouse | 325 | 5% | 28% | – |
| Tribunal administratif de Montpellier | 304 | 5% | 74% | – |
| Tribunal administratif de Nîmes | 121 | 3% | – | – |
Share of caseload: share of the subject among all the decisions of the court. Dismissal rate not computed below 200 decisions on the subject; median time: judgments and rulings only, excluding orders, not computed below 200 judgments.
See also Housing in France Tribunal administratif de Montpellier: all subjects
The other subjects of the court
With 304 decisions, or 5% of the total of the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier, this subject comes behind civil service (405) and ahead of planning and building permits (296).
| Subject | Decisions 2025 | Share of caseload | Dismissal rate | Median time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immigration | 1,495 | 26% | 71% | 5 months |
| Social welfare | 416 | 7% | 88% | – |
| Civil service | 405 | 7% | 64% | 27 months |
| Housing | 304 | 5% | 74% | – |
| Planning and building permits | 296 | 5% | 62% | 25 months |
| Tax | 177 | 3% | – | – |
| Local authorities and public property | 137 | 2% | – | – |
| Driving licences | 77 | 1% | – | – |
| Policing | 71 | 1% | – | – |
| Employment law | 55 | 1% | – | – |
| Education | 54 | 1% | – | – |
| Public health | 43 | 1% | – | – |
| Public procurement | 41 | 1% | – | – |
| Environment and agriculture | 37 | 1% | – | – |
| Elections | 3 | 0.1% | – | – |
| Other subjects | 2,216 | 38% | 53% | 4 months |
Subject determined from the legal texts cited in each decision; “other subjects” groups decisions without a characteristic text. Detailed pages exist from 50 decisions on the subject.
See also Tribunal administratif de Montpellier: all subjects France
Understanding these figures
What these figures count
Of the 5,827 decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier in 2025, 304 fall under housing (5%), based on the legal texts they cite; 2,216 (38%) fall under no identified subject and appear under “Other subjects”.
Frequently asked questions
How many decisions on housing did the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier issue in 2025?
The Tribunal administratif de Montpellier issued 304 decisions on housing in 2025 (39% fewer than in 2024), that is 5% of its 5,827 decisions. Since 2023 the total is 1,214 decisions.
Why is the time to judgment on housing at the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier not shown?
Of the 304 decisions of 2025, only 195 are judgments and rulings with a measurable time, below the threshold of 200: at this level a median time would not be solid enough.
What share of the decisions on housing at the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier are dismissals?
In 2025, 74% of the decisions on housing of the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier with a stated outcome were dismissals, against 32% for all administrative tribunals. The calculation covers 224 of the 304 decisions of the year.
How many decisions on housing did the other tribunals of the jurisdiction issue?
In 2025, the administrative tribunals of Toulouse and Nîmes issued 325 and 121 respectively.