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Horebeke

Province of Oost-Vlaanderen · 2.020 inhabitants

Who makes decisions about Horebeke?

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.

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What did the municipal council decide?

We have not found any decisions from the last few months yet. Not every municipality publishes on Lokaal Beslist yet.

How does Horebeke 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

€ 1,314 per inhabitant

taxes, money from higher authorities, charges…

54% less than the Flemish average

Spending

€ 2,595 per inhabitant

day-to-day running and investments

11% less than the Flemish average

Debt

€ 64 per inhabitant

what the municipality still has to repay on its loans

95% less than the Flemish average

Does the municipality have money left over? Yes: after day-to-day running costs and repaying loans, € 222 per inhabitant was left to invest.

What did Horebeke spend the most on?

Breakdown of spending on day-to-day running (excluding investments).

  • Governance and administration the town hall, staff, service desks and buildings 53%
  • Police and fire service the contribution to the police zone and the emergency services zone 13%
  • Waste, nature and environment waste collection, sewers, parks and green spaces 10%
  • Care and social assistance Public social welfare centre, childcare, care for older people and help for people in poverty 7%
  • Housing and building building permits, social housing and neighbourhoods 6%
  • Culture, sport and leisure library, sports hall, cultural centre and youth work 4%
  • Loans and finances interest on loans and collecting taxes 3%
  • Roads and mobility streets, pavements, cycle paths and parking 2%
  • Schools and education municipal schools, school buildings and academies 2%
  • Business and employment markets, local economy and employment 0%

In 2014 the municipality spent € 895 per inhabitant; in 2024, € 2,595 (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 Horebeke

In 2025, 17 organisations from Horebeke received a total of € 4.3 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?

  1. RUSTOORD DE VLAAMSE ARDENNEN € 3,343,160
  2. GEMEENTE HOREBEKE € 865,827
  3. OPENBAAR CENTRUM VOOR MAATSCHAPPELIJK WELZIJN VAN HOREBEKE € 47,222
  4. BOURDEAUD'HUI LANDBOUW € 33,087
  5. BOUWWERKEN JOZEF DE NAEYER EN ZOON € 17,962
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Work contracted out by public bodies in Horebeke

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.

We have not found any large public contracts from public bodies in this municipality yet.

What is not here yet?

  • The decisions of your municipal council.
  • Smaller public contracts, below the European thresholds.

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