The City Council is the highest governing body. It governs in general terms and, as the representative of the people, it monitors the municipal executive. The council has the final say on how the municipality's money is spent by adopting the municipal budget. It also adopts ordinances. The mayor is chairman and the council clerk is secretary of the municipal council. They both do not have voting rights here.
The municipality is responsible for the construction, maintenance and management of public spaces, such as playgrounds, green areas, public lighting, garbage collection, sewers and roads.
At the municipality of Gemert-Bakel, we work by appointment.
Garbage calendar, environmental site , waste desk, contact with Blink, waste separation, litter
WOZ value and assessment report, Debt relief, Tax Waiver, Real Estate Tax (OZB), Garbage Tax (for individuals), Cleaning Tax (for businesses), Sewerage Tax, Dog Tax, Tourist Tax and Advertising Tax.
Various visions, policy papers and other policies.
Official publications of the municipality are on the national government website. These include ordinances, notices, zoning ordinances, environmental permits and traffic orders.
Build your own dream home? Request in principle, environmental permit
The municipality of Gemert-Bakel stimulates and invests in a sustainable future, a nice living environment for our children (and the generations after).
An event permit has been requested or issued by the municipality of Gemert-Bakel for the events listed below.
Declaration of birth, registration of lifeless born child, stillborn child, declaration, marriage and registered partnership, registered partnership, conversion to marriage, dissolution of marriage or registered partnership, declaration of marital competence, declaration of death
If you find an object and you do not know who the owner is, you are obliged to report it as soon as possible. You do this at the municipality where you found the object. You can keep it with you or deposit it with the municipality. If you have lost something, you can report it in person at the desk or digitally.
The Gemert-Bakel Youth Council represents the interests of young people in our municipality.
You can make use of the complaints procedure if you are not satisfied with the actions of officials and/or administrators of the municipality of Gemert-Bakel. The municipality has delegated the tasks under the Social Support Act (Wmo), Youth Act, Minima and Debt Service Act to the Peel municipalities. Complaints about the execution of these tasks can be submitted to the Peelgemeenten.
Information about mobility within the municipality of Gemert-Bakel.
Information on types of monuments, subsidies, maintenance, archaeology
There is one law that regulates everything for the space in which we live and work: the Environment Act. This new law applies to all residents, organizations and entrepreneurs.
Parking, street lighting, electric driving
Driver's license, passport or identity card application, renewal, lost. Passport or identity card for Dutch nationals abroad, exchange foreign driving license, apply for extracts and more.
Projects that are or will be implemented in the municipality of Gemert-Bakel.
The Russian attack on Ukraine touches us. We condemn this attack and sympathize intensely with the people of Ukraine and all those affected by this war. As a municipality, we are organizing and facilitating shelter. We are also receiving requests from residents offering shelter or help. That is heartwarming. We list some frequently asked questions and answers below. We update this page regularly.
Structural grant for Voluntary organizations, Occasional grant for voluntary organizations, Pupil transportation, Scheme incentive contribution construction of green roof, Scheme incentive contribution disconnection of rainwater
In our municipality, we have seven unique village centers with beautiful lots and sustainable business parks.
European Parliament election results by polling station and total.
Below are the results of the election for the members of the Lower House of the States General of the municipality of Gemert-Bakel. These as determined by the Municipal Ballot Bureau.
The vacancies and jobs available in the municipality of Gemert-Bakel can be found on working in southeastern Brabant.
Safety is a basic requirement for an attractive and livable Gemert-Bakel. Gemert-Bakel should not only be safe, people should also feel safe, welcome and free. We create a safe Gemert-Bakel together.
Resident permits.
If you are moving within Gemert-Bakel or moving here, please report your move online. Do this no later than four weeks before or no later than five days after your move.
The Ministry of Defense eventually wants to bring De Peel Air Base back into use. This requires an airport decision. On this page, on behalf of the Ministry of Defense, we post information about the process of preparing the airport decision and how local residents and other stakeholders are involved.
Do you have a building plan, want to develop land or plan to use a site or building differently? If so, you may need to apply for an environmental permit for certain activities. One option in that case is to request preliminary consultations first. We will then assess the plan and give advice on its completeness, feasibility and the legal procedure to be followed.
Don't have a job and/or income? Income support, Debt assistance, Financial consultation hour, Hotline for victims of childcare benefits, Target group declaration for wage cost advantage (LKV) older workers and/or workers with a work limitation
The Open Government Act (Woo) governs the right to information about everything the government does. It is the successor to the Open Government Act (Wob).
The municipality of Gemert-Bakel has the ambition to grow to 35,000 inhabitants. Growth offers opportunities to continue to provide an attractive living environment.
All about Care and Support at a glance.
