Utrecht · 163,764 inhabitants
BUDGET met?
−1.4%Amersfoort spent €700 m in 2025, against €710 m budgeted.
In 6 of the 9 years since 2017 Amersfoort spent more than it budgeted.
Budget 2025€710 m
spent €700 m
Income gap+4.3%
€721 m received against €692 m budgeted
Place335
of 342, the highest gap first, 2025
2017–20256 of 9
years over
Year by year
Amersfoort, year by year
What Amersfoort budgeted for each year, and what the accounts showed after it; its income beside it.
Spending against the budget
| Year | Budgeted | Spent | Gap | Income budgeted | Income | Income gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | €728 m | the budget for the coming year; the accounts follow | ||||
| 2025 | €710 m | €700 m | −1.4% | €692 m | €721 m | +4.3% |
| 2024 | €651 m | €707 m | +8.6% | €635 m | €736 m | +16% |
| 2023 | €599 m | €660 m | +10% | €580 m | €672 m | +16% |
| 2022 | €552 m | €602 m | +9.0% | €547 m | €608 m | +11% |
| 2021 | €538 m | €577 m | +7.2% | €512 m | €572 m | +12% |
| 2020 | €532 m | €584 m | +9.8% | €505 m | €554 m | +9.7% |
| 2019 | €508 m | €564 m | +11% | €488 m | €546 m | +12% |
| 2018 | €477 m | €460 m | −3.5% | €474 m | €481 m | +1.4% |
| 2017 | €449 m | €418 m | −6.9% | €447 m | €456 m | +1.9% |
Areas
By policy area, 2025
Where Amersfoort moved from its budget in 2025: every main policy area, and youth care and Wmo care inside the social domain.
| Policy area | Budget 2025 | Spent | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governance and general revenueBestuur en ondersteuning | €110 m | €112 m | +1.8% |
| SafetyVeiligheid | €18 m | €19 m | +6.4% |
| Roads, transport and waterVerkeer, vervoer en waterstaat | €37 m | €36 m | −2.3% |
| EconomyEconomie | €25 m | €8.6 m | −65% |
| EducationOnderwijs | €40 m | €40 m | +0.1% |
| Sport, culture and recreationSport, cultuur en recreatie | €77 m | €76 m | −1.4% |
| Social domainSociaal domein | €321 m | €325 m | +1.1% |
| Health and environmentVolksgezondheid en milieu | €64 m | €61 m | −4.3% |
| Housing and planningVolkshuisvesting, leefomgeving en stedelijke vernieuwing | €18 m | €22 m | +22% |
| Youth careJeugdhulp | €66 m | €68 m | +3.0% |
| Care and support (Wmo) | €74 m | €68 m | −8.6% |
Utrecht
In Utrecht, 2025
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