Noord-Brabant · 51,635 inhabitants
BUDGET met?
+4.1%Waalwijk spent €217 m in 2025, against €209 m budgeted.
In 8 of the 9 years since 2017 Waalwijk spent more than it budgeted.
Budget 2025€209 m
spent €217 m
Income gap+4.9%
€215 m received against €205 m budgeted
Place276
of 342, the highest gap first, 2025
2017–20258 of 9
years over
Year by year
Waalwijk, year by year
What Waalwijk 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 | €201 m | the budget for the coming year; the accounts follow | ||||
| 2025 | €209 m | €217 m | +4.1% | €205 m | €215 m | +4.9% |
| 2024 | €185 m | €187 m | +0.9% | €181 m | €187 m | +3.3% |
| 2023 | €170 m | €181 m | +6.4% | €165 m | €179 m | +8.7% |
| 2022 | €158 m | €154 m | −2.7% | €155 m | €166 m | +7.2% |
| 2021 | €157 m | €159 m | +1.7% | €151 m | €167 m | +10% |
| 2020 | €135 m | €163 m | +21% | €130 m | €166 m | +28% |
| 2019 | €128 m | €162 m | +27% | €122 m | €167 m | +37% |
| 2018 | €117 m | €153 m | +31% | €113 m | €156 m | +38% |
| 2017 | €110 m | €118 m | +7.3% | €107 m | €124 m | +16% |
Areas
By policy area, 2025
Where Waalwijk 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 | €29 m | €30 m | +2.7% |
| SafetyVeiligheid | €6.2 m | €6.3 m | +1.3% |
| Roads, transport and waterVerkeer, vervoer en waterstaat | €9.4 m | €11 m | +17% |
| EconomyEconomie | €35 m | €19 m | −44% |
| EducationOnderwijs | €9.8 m | €9.8 m | +0.3% |
| Sport, culture and recreationSport, cultuur en recreatie | €23 m | €25 m | +6.2% |
| Social domainSociaal domein | €75 m | €94 m | +25% |
| Health and environmentVolksgezondheid en milieu | €15 m | €16 m | +1.3% |
| Housing and planningVolkshuisvesting, leefomgeving en stedelijke vernieuwing | €5.4 m | €6.3 m | +15% |
| Youth careJeugdhulp | €14 m | €16 m | +15% |
| Care and support (Wmo) | €13 m | €15 m | +13% |
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 →