Lokaal bestuur Nazareth

What Lokaal bestuur Nazareth does

Lokaal bestuur Nazareth is the local municipal government of Nazareth-De Pinte, a combined municipality in Flanders, Belgium. The entity provides statutory public administration services to local residents and businesses, including civil affairs (burgerzaken), social welfare through its OCMW (Openbaar Centrum voor Maatschappelijk Welzijn / Social House), waste collection and recycling park access, public works and mobility infrastructure, childcare and youth services, library services, cultural center operations, and community activity coordination. Its primary operating geography is the Nazareth-De Pinte municipal boundary within the Flemish Region of Belgium, serving a fixed local constituency under Belgian and Flemish public law.

The municipality's core digital products include the unified citizen services portal at nazarethdepinte.be (built on the Paddle CMS platform), a Digitaal Loket (Digital Counter) powered by egovflow for online administrative procedures, and a Recreatex-based online booking and ticketing system for venue reservations, recycling park slots, and cultural events. Service delivery is channeled through physical administrative offices, the digital self-service portal, and an e-commerce-style ticketing storefront. The municipality maintains an active presence on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube, supplemented by an email newsletter subscription service and the UiT Agenda platform for community event listings.

As a Belgian gemeentelijk bestuur (municipal government), Lokaal bestuur Nazareth operates under public law and is not a commercial enterprise. Funding derives from local taxation (property and income taxes), Flemish regional government allocations, and modest service fees from tickets and bookings. The entity is governed by an elected city council and mayor with administrative leadership provided by municipal officials. With 34 disclosed employees, the administrative unit is small in scale, and traditional revenue, growth, and competitive metrics are not directly applicable to a public-sector monopoly serving a captive constituency.

Name

Lokaal bestuur Nazareth

Legal name

Gemeente Nazareth-De Pinte

Website

https://nazareth.be

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Lokaal bestuur Nazareth is the municipal government of Nazareth-De Pinte in Flanders, Belgium, providing statutory public administration services — including civil affairs, social welfare, waste management, and cultural activities — to local residents and businesses through physical offices and digital channels.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Public Administration (92), Other General Government Support (92119), Administration of Environmental Quality Programs (9241)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Facilities Support Management Services (8744)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Local Public Health & Human Services Administration (BPAIACAK), Public Works Departments (Streets, Bridges, Stormwater, Fleet, Maintenance) (BPAIALAD), Local Transportation, Parking & Mobility Administration (BPAIACAM)

Keywords

• Municipal administration services
• Civil affairs services
• Social welfare services
• Waste management services
• Community leisure services

Headquarters

HQ city

Nazareth

HQ country

Belgium

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Lokaal bestuur Nazareth is the municipal government authority for the combined municipality of Nazareth-De Pinte in Flanders, Belgium. It provides public administration services to residents including civil affairs (burgerzaken), social welfare through OCMW/Social House, waste collection and recycling park access, public works and mobility infrastructure, childcare and youth services, library services, cultural center access, and community activity coordination. Services are delivered through a physical administrative office, a digital self-service portal (Digitaal Loket), and an online ticketing/booking system.

Product overview

Nazareth-De Pinte is a local municipal government website serving citizens with digital administrative services. The platform operates as a unified citizen services portal rather than a commercial product, providing access to civil affairs (burgerzaken), leisure activities, governance information, appointments, digital counters, waste calendars, event listings (UiT agenda), and municipal news. The services are offered through a standard municipal government website architecture using the Paddle CMS platform, rather than a discrete commercial product portfolio with named modules or sub-products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• OCMW Nazareth-De Pinte: Openbaar Centrum voor Maatschappelijk Welzijn - the municipal social welfare center providing social services, elder care, and community support services.

Products and services

• Nazareth-De Pinte Citizen Portal (Municipal Website)

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• egovflow (Vendor): Provider of the digital counter / e-government platform already deployed by Nazareth-De Pinte. Relevant ecosystem participant — a vendor rather than a peer — whose product capabilities directly shape what the municipality can offer digitally.
• Civinity (gemeentelijke holding structuren, Belgium): Belgian municipal-sector service and infrastructure provider supplying shared services (facility management, energy, ICT) to local governments. Functions as an enabling ecosystem partner to entities like Nazareth-De Pinte rather than a direct competitor.

Direct peers

• Gemeente Sint-Martens-Latem: Small Flemish municipality in the same East Flanders region with similar population scale and service scope. Provides a useful benchmark for small-town municipal operations, OCMW integration, and digital service delivery in the Flemish context.
• Gemeente Lochristi: Neighbouring East Flemish municipality with a similar small-to-mid town profile and comparable service portfolio (civil affairs, OCMW, public works, leisure). Comparable on operating model, Flemish regulatory environment, and citizen-facing service mix.
• Gemeente Deinze: Recently merged East Flemish municipality combining several former communes (including Nevele and Landegem). Directly comparable as another recently consolidated Flemish lokaal bestuur working through post-merger integration and unified service delivery.
• Gemeente Oosterzele: Small Flemish municipality in East Flanders with comparable rural character, population scale, and service scope. Direct peer for benchmarking small-municipality operating models and citizen service delivery approaches.
• Lokaal bestuur Zulte: Small East Flemish municipality with a similar service portfolio and operating profile under the Flemish lokaal bestuur framework. Comparable as a peer for evaluating small-municipality digital service delivery and OCMW integration patterns.
• Gemeente Merelbeke: Adjacent Flemish municipality in East Flanders of comparable size and rural/peri-urban profile. Operates the same Flemish municipal governance framework and provides a directly comparable basket of civil affairs, OCMW, public works, and leisure services.

Broad incumbents

• Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen: Provincial-level public administration covering the same East Flanders region. Functions as a broader incumbent layer above municipal entities like Nazareth-De Pinte, with overlapping policy and grant-making roles in mobility, spatial planning, and welfare.
• Stadsbestuur Gent: Larger city government in the same East Flanders province. Operates the same Flemish municipal framework but at much greater scale and complexity; useful as a broad incumbent reference for what scaled-up digital service delivery and OCMW integration can look like.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@nazarethdepinte
• Facebookfacebook.com/nazarethdepinte
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/lokaal-bestuur-nazareth
• Instagraminstagram.com/nazarethdepinte

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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