Limburg · 13,945 inhabitants
BUDGET met?
+8.8%Gulpen-Wittem spent €54 m in 2025, against €50 m budgeted.
In 9 of the 9 years since 2017 Gulpen-Wittem spent more than it budgeted.
Budget 2025€50 m
spent €54 m
Income gap+11%
€54 m received against €49 m budgeted
Place163
of 342, the highest gap first, 2025
2017–20259 of 9
years over
Year by year
Gulpen-Wittem, year by year
What Gulpen-Wittem 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 | €53 m | the budget for the coming year; the accounts follow | ||||
| 2025 | €50 m | €54 m | +8.8% | €49 m | €54 m | +11% |
| 2024 | €46 m | €50 m | +9.2% | €45 m | €51 m | +12% |
| 2023 | €42 m | €47 m | +12% | €42 m | €48 m | +16% |
| 2022 | €39 m | €42 m | +8.7% | €38 m | €46 m | +18% |
| 2021 | €37 m | €41 m | +11% | €36 m | €39 m | +10% |
| 2020 | €35 m | €43 m | +24% | €34 m | €42 m | +23% |
| 2019 | €34 m | €36 m | +5.7% | €33 m | €35 m | +5.0% |
| 2018 | €34 m | €36 m | +6.8% | €33 m | €33 m | +2.7% |
| 2017 | €33 m | €38 m | +13% | €32 m | €37 m | +18% |
Areas
By policy area, 2025
Where Gulpen-Wittem 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 | €14 m | €15 m | +5.1% |
| SafetyVeiligheid | €3.2 m | €3.1 m | −3.0% |
| Roads, transport and waterVerkeer, vervoer en waterstaat | €2.7 m | €3.1 m | +16% |
| EconomyEconomie | €835,000 | €975,000 | +17% |
| EducationOnderwijs | €1.9 m | €2.5 m | +31% |
| Sport, culture and recreationSport, cultuur en recreatie | €3.8 m | €4.9 m | +31% |
| Social domainSociaal domein | €17 m | €18 m | +4.0% |
| Health and environmentVolksgezondheid en milieu | €4.6 m | €5.3 m | +16% |
| Housing and planningVolkshuisvesting, leefomgeving en stedelijke vernieuwing | €1.6 m | €1.6 m | +2.4% |
| Youth careJeugdhulp | €3.5 m | €3.0 m | −14% |
| Care and support (Wmo) | €3.5 m | €3.5 m | −0.7% |
Limburg
In Limburg, 2025
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