Services 3 December 2025
Financial and insurance services
Het afsluiten van diverse verzekeringen voor gemeente en OCMW Holsbeek
€ 499,345
Who makes decisions about Holsbeek?
Three levels of government each decide on their own topics.
Your municipality
The municipal council and the mayor and aldermen decide on matters such as streets, waste collection, sports halls, libraries and the public social welfare centre.
We do not show municipal council decisions yet: there is no open data for all municipalities yet.
Flemish Parliament
The Flemish Parliament decides on matters such as education, housing, mobility, the environment, child benefit and care.
Recently discussed
- Call for transparency on budget cuts and advertising plans at VRT
- Proposal to shift funds towards fixing dangerous Flemish cycle paths
- Proposal to postpone and review cultural budget cuts in Flanders
Federal Chamber
The Chamber decides on matters such as pensions, taxes, justice, the police, defence and health insurance.
Recently discussed
- New rules for sustainability reporting by companies
- Protection of geographical indications for craft and industrial products
- Proposal for a national pact to improve disease prevention
What did the municipal council decide?
The items the municipal council dealt with in recent months. Items about individuals (staff, permits, councillors’ questions…) are shown without details.
Meeting of 8 September 2026
- Permit or land subdivision
- Permit or land subdivision
- Permit or land subdivision
- Permit or land subdivision
- Other item (see the details at the municipality)
- Other item (see the details at the municipality)
- Staff matter
- Purchase, sale or rental of land or a building
- Permit or land subdivision
- Permit or land subdivision
- Holsbeek Sessies - toelage Wesp vzw - seizoen 7 - goedkeuring
- Sport Vlaanderen - samenwerkingsovereenkomst - vernieuwing offroadfietsroutes - goedkeuring
- Aanvullend verkeersreglement - permanente verkeersregeling - Gravenstraat en omgeving - aanduiding fietspaden - voorrangsregeling - parkeerplaatsen personen met handicap en elektrisch laden - parkeerverbod - goedkeuring
- E-boekendienst - samenwerkingsovereenkomst Cultuurconnect - goedkeuring
- Retributiereglement - in bewaring nemen en houden van goederen n.a.v. uithuiszetting of om veiligheidsredenen - goedkeuring
- Aanpassing meerjarenplan 2026-2031 - goedkeuring deel OCMW - definitieve vaststelling beleidsrapport
- Aanpassing meerjarenplan 2026-2031 - deel gemeente
- Permit or land subdivision
- Permit or land subdivision
- Other item (see the details at the municipality)
- Other item (see the details at the municipality)
- Other item (see the details at the municipality)
Source: Lokaal Beslist (Flemish government), published by the municipality.
How does Holsbeek handle money?
From the 2024 annual accounts of the municipality and the public social welfare centre combined. Amounts per inhabitant, so you can compare municipalities.
Revenue
€ 2,537 per inhabitant
taxes, money from higher authorities, charges…
11% less than the Flemish average
Spending
€ 2,670 per inhabitant
day-to-day running and investments
8% less than the Flemish average
Debt
€ 1,527 per inhabitant
what the municipality still has to repay on its loans
20% more than the Flemish average
Does the municipality have money left over? Yes: after day-to-day running costs and repaying loans, € 434 per inhabitant was left to invest.
What did Holsbeek spend the most on?
Breakdown of spending on day-to-day running (excluding investments).
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Care and social assistance Public social welfare centre, childcare, care for older people and help for people in poverty 22%
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Schools and education municipal schools, school buildings and academies 20%
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Governance and administration the town hall, staff, service desks and buildings 18%
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Roads and mobility streets, pavements, cycle paths and parking 12%
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Police and fire service the contribution to the police zone and the emergency services zone 8%
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Culture, sport and leisure library, sports hall, cultural centre and youth work 8%
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Waste, nature and environment waste collection, sewers, parks and green spaces 6%
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Housing and building building permits, social housing and neighbourhoods 4%
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Loans and finances interest on loans and collecting taxes 3%
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Business and employment markets, local economy and employment 0%
In 2014 the municipality spent € 1,508 per inhabitant; in 2024, € 2,670 (in euros of that year, not adjusted for inflation).
Source: Flemish Agency for Home Affairs, Gemeente- en Stadsmonitor (BBC-DR). Your municipality's budget and multi-year plan can be found in the BBC-beleidstool.
Subsidies for organisations from Holsbeek
In 2025, 60 organisations from Holsbeek received a total of € 9.6 million in subsidies.
The municipal administration itself often also receives subsidies from higher levels of government. Self-employed people and other individuals are not counted here.
Who received the most?
- GEMEENTE HOLSBEEK € 3,732,342
- IGO € 2,777,822
- OPENBAAR CENTRUM VOOR MAATSCHAPPELIJK WELZIJN VAN HOLSBEEK € 1,624,150
- VLAAMSE CONFEDERATIE VAN OUDERS EN OUDERVERENIGINGEN € 689,618
- EETEXPERT.BE € 441,912
Work contracted out by public bodies in Holsbeek
These are the larger public contracts of public bodies with their address in this municipality: the municipality itself, but also, for example, a hospital, a school or a ministry.
In 2025, they awarded 1 contracts, worth € 499,345 in total.
Which public bodies awarded the most contracts?
- Holsbeek 1 contract
The latest contracts
Companies from Holsbeek that won government work
In 2026, companies and organisations from Holsbeek won 1 public contracts across Belgium.
- B.B. TRANS 1 contract
What is not here yet?
- The decisions of your municipal council.
- Smaller public contracts, below the European thresholds.