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Zeeland · 27,376 inhabitants

BUDGET met?

+12%Hulst spent €103 m in 2025, against €92 m budgeted.

In 7 of the 9 years since 2017 Hulst spent more than it budgeted.

Budget 2025€92 m

spent €103 m

Income gap+7.0%

€112 m received against €105 m budgeted

Place100

of 342, the highest gap first, 2025

2017–20257 of 9
years over

Year by year

Hulst, year by year

What Hulst budgeted for each year, and what the accounts showed after it; its income beside it.

Spending against the budget

−2%0%+2%+4%+6%+8%+10%+12%2017201820192020202120222023202420252017gap −0.6%budgeted €61 mspent €61 m2018gap +3.9%budgeted €61 mspent €63 m2019gap +3.0%budgeted €64 mspent €66 m2020gap +8.9%budgeted €66 mspent €72 m2021gap −0.3%budgeted €71 mspent €71 m2022gap +5.8%budgeted €73 mspent €78 m2023gap +7.7%budgeted €80 mspent €86 m2024gap +4.6%budgeted €92 mspent €96 m2025gap +12%budgeted €92 mspent €103 m−2%0%+2%+4%+6%+8%+10%+12%201720192021202320252017gap −0.6%budgeted €61 mspent €61 m2018gap +3.9%budgeted €61 mspent €63 m2019gap +3.0%budgeted €64 mspent €66 m2020gap +8.9%budgeted €66 mspent €72 m2021gap −0.3%budgeted €71 mspent €71 m2022gap +5.8%budgeted €73 mspent €78 m2023gap +7.7%budgeted €80 mspent €86 m2024gap +4.6%budgeted €92 mspent €96 m2025gap +12%budgeted €92 mspent €103 m
YearBudgetedSpentGapIncome budgetedIncomeIncome gap
2026€104 mthe budget for the coming year; the accounts follow
2025€92 m€103 m+12%€105 m€112 m+7.0%
2024€92 m€96 m+4.6%€92 m€119 m+30%
2023€80 m€86 m+7.7%€79 m€96 m+22%
2022€73 m€78 m+5.8%€73 m€91 m+26%
2021€71 m€71 m−0.3%€71 m€76 m+6.2%
2020€66 m€72 m+8.9%€66 m€75 m+14%
2019€64 m€66 m+3.0%€64 m€67 m+4.7%
2018€61 m€63 m+3.9%€61 m€63 m+3.3%
2017€61 m€61 m−0.6%€60 m€61 m+1.9%

Areas

By policy area, 2025

Where Hulst moved from its budget in 2025: every main policy area, and youth care and Wmo care inside the social domain.

Governance and general revenueBestuur en ondersteuning+8.1%€19 m
SafetyVeiligheid+6.0%€3.6 m
Roads, transport and waterVerkeer, vervoer en waterstaat+3.4%€7.5 m
EconomyEconomie+86%€809,000
EducationOnderwijs−9.0%€3.1 m
Sport, culture and recreationSport, cultuur en recreatie+11%€7.7 m
Social domainSociaal domein+16%€49 m
Health and environmentVolksgezondheid en milieu+17%€9.5 m
Housing and planningVolkshuisvesting, leefomgeving en stedelijke vernieuwing+4.7%€2.6 m
Youth careJeugdhulp+38%€13 m
Care and support (Wmo)−4.8%€8.0 m
Policy areaBudget 2025SpentGap
Governance and general revenueBestuur en ondersteuning€18 m€19 m+8.1%
SafetyVeiligheid€3.4 m€3.6 m+6.0%
Roads, transport and waterVerkeer, vervoer en waterstaat€7.2 m€7.5 m+3.4%
EconomyEconomie€434,000€809,000+86%
EducationOnderwijs€3.4 m€3.1 m−9.0%
Sport, culture and recreationSport, cultuur en recreatie€6.9 m€7.7 m+11%
Social domainSociaal domein€43 m€49 m+16%
Health and environmentVolksgezondheid en milieu€8.1 m€9.5 m+17%
Housing and planningVolkshuisvesting, leefomgeving en stedelijke vernieuwing€2.4 m€2.6 m+4.7%
Youth careJeugdhulp€9.1 m€13 m+38%
Care and support (Wmo)€8.4 m€8.0 m−4.8%

Zeeland

In Zeeland, 2025

Of the 13 municipalities in Zeeland, 2 stayed within their budget in 2025. Every municipality in Zeeland →