Noord-Brabant · 58,726 inhabitants
BUDGET met?
+2.4%Oosterhout spent €242 m in 2025, against €236 m budgeted.
In 7 of the 9 years since 2017 Oosterhout spent more than it budgeted.
Budget 2025€236 m
spent €242 m
Income gap+8.8%
€256 m received against €236 m budgeted
Place297
of 342, the highest gap first, 2025
2017–20257 of 9
years over
Year by year
Oosterhout, year by year
What Oosterhout 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 | €236 m | the budget for the coming year; the accounts follow | ||||
| 2025 | €236 m | €242 m | +2.4% | €236 m | €256 m | +8.8% |
| 2024 | €197 m | €226 m | +15% | €194 m | €237 m | +22% |
| 2023 | €172 m | €210 m | +22% | €170 m | €220 m | +30% |
| 2022 | €157 m | €173 m | +10% | €157 m | €184 m | +17% |
| 2021 | €151 m | €160 m | +6.1% | €149 m | €169 m | +14% |
| 2020 | €146 m | €157 m | +7.5% | €145 m | €164 m | +14% |
| 2019 | €142 m | €148 m | +4.8% | €136 m | €148 m | +8.2% |
| 2018 | €153 m | €149 m | −2.7% | €151 m | €145 m | −3.6% |
| 2017 | €186 m | €166 m | −11% | €182 m | €162 m | −11% |
Areas
By policy area, 2025
Where Oosterhout 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 | €67 m | €65 m | −3.8% |
| SafetyVeiligheid | €6.4 m | €6.4 m | +0.3% |
| Roads, transport and waterVerkeer, vervoer en waterstaat | €12 m | €11 m | −3.7% |
| EconomyEconomie | €2.0 m | €2.0 m | +1.6% |
| EducationOnderwijs | €7.9 m | €7.9 m | +0.6% |
| Sport, culture and recreationSport, cultuur en recreatie | €21 m | €22 m | +1.8% |
| Social domainSociaal domein | €93 m | €100 m | +7.4% |
| Health and environmentVolksgezondheid en milieu | €20 m | €21 m | +2.9% |
| Housing and planningVolkshuisvesting, leefomgeving en stedelijke vernieuwing | €6.1 m | €6.7 m | +11% |
| Youth careJeugdhulp | €18 m | €26 m | +42% |
| Care and support (Wmo) | €20 m | €18 m | −6.2% |
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 →