Noord-Brabant · 85,236 inhabitants
BUDGET met?
+17%Meierijstad spent €336 m in 2025, against €287 m budgeted.
In 8 of the 9 years since 2017 Meierijstad spent more than it budgeted. 1 year of the 9 broke a rule.
Budget 2025€287 m
spent €336 m
Income gap+26%
€347 m received against €275 m budgeted
Place36
of 342, the highest gap first, 2025
2017–20258 of 9
years over
Year by year
Meierijstad, year by year
What Meierijstad 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 | €302 m | the budget for the coming year; the accounts follow | ||||
| 2025 | €287 m | €336 m | +17% | €275 m | €347 m | +26% |
| 2024 | €267 m | €330 m | +24% | €255 m | €341 m | +34% |
| 2023 | €258 m | €305 m | +18% | €252 m | €315 m | +25% |
| 2022 | €227 m | €247 m | +8.6% | €222 m | €267 m | +20% |
| 2021 | €215 m | €250 m | +16% | €210 m | €256 m | +22% |
| 2020 | €219 m | €224 m | +2.0% | €215 m | €224 m | +4.3% |
| 2019 | €202 m | €254 m | +26% | €203 m | €242 m | +19% |
| 2018 | €197 m | €205 m | +4.0% | €191 m | €209 m | +9.4% |
| 2017 | — | €182 m | budget not filed | — | €209 m | — |
Areas
By policy area, 2025
Where Meierijstad 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 | €47 m | €60 m | +27% |
| SafetyVeiligheid | €8.9 m | €9.3 m | +4.9% |
| Roads, transport and waterVerkeer, vervoer en waterstaat | €15 m | €15 m | −4.4% |
| EconomyEconomie | €5.8 m | €3.1 m | −46% |
| EducationOnderwijs | €13 m | €12 m | −7.9% |
| Sport, culture and recreationSport, cultuur en recreatie | €38 m | €41 m | +6.8% |
| Social domainSociaal domein | €115 m | €154 m | +34% |
| Health and environmentVolksgezondheid en milieu | €36 m | €33 m | −8.3% |
| Housing and planningVolkshuisvesting, leefomgeving en stedelijke vernieuwing | €7.6 m | €9.2 m | +22% |
| Youth careJeugdhulp | €25 m | €29 m | +17% |
| Care and support (Wmo) | €22 m | €31 m | +41% |
Noord-Brabant
In Noord-Brabant, 2025
Of the 56 municipalities in Noord-Brabant, 2 stayed within their budget in 2025. Every municipality in Noord-Brabant →