Commune d'Yvoir

What Commune d'Yvoir does

Commune d'Yvoir is a Belgian municipal government administration headquartered at Rue de l'Hôtel de Ville 1 in Yvoir, Province of Namur, Wallonia. It serves residents across the commune's constituent villages — including Yvoir, Godinne, Dorinne, Evrehailles, Mont, Purnode, and Spontin — delivering mandated public services such as civil status and population registry administration, urban planning and environmental management, social welfare through CPAS, communal education, cultural programming (Centre Culturel La Vieille Ferme, Conservatoire de musique, Bibliotheca), sports facilities, public safety coordination via Zone Dinaphi, tourism promotion, and waste and mobility services. Operations are organized through dedicated departments including the Direction Générale, Direction financière, Service Technique, Pôle Citoyen, Pôle Cadre de Vie, and others.

The commune's core digital product is a unified municipal website (www.yvoir.be) built in collaboration with iMIO, an open-source technology provider for Belgian public administrations, supplemented by the E-guichet electronic citizen portal (yvoir.guichet-citoyen.be) and the Compte Citoyen account system that lets residents propose content and access personalized services. Authentication is handled via a Keycloak-based identity system shared between residents and internal agents. A distinctive field-level service, the Numérifus mobile digital workshop — a bus equipped with computer equipment — is operated jointly with CPAS d'Anhée to bring digital assistance directly to citizens.

The commune does not operate a commercial revenue model. Its operations are funded through local taxes and levies (property taxes, waste collection fees, communal taxes), allocations and subsidies from higher levels of government (regional, provincial, Walloon), and limited service fees such as hall rentals and specific administrative documents. Citizen engagement is conducted through the website, social media (Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube), the printed and digital Bulletin Communal newsletter, email communications, and public consultations and assemblies. Distribution is hybrid: physical offices at the town hall, departmental service points, online self-service via E-guichet, the mobile Numérifus bus, and partner locations such as MOBILI SUD for mobility.

Name

Commune d'Yvoir

Legal name

Commune d'Yvoir

Website

https://yvoir.be

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Commune d'Yvoir is a Belgian municipal government in the Province of Namur, Wallonia, delivering administrative, social, educational, cultural, and public-safety services to residents across its constituent villages through town-hall offices, departmental services, and the E-guichet online citizen portal.

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Headquarters

HQ city

Yvoir

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

Revenue model

1. Local taxes and levies: The commune collects various taxes and local levies from residents and businesses including property taxes, waste collection fees, and other communal taxes. Revenue is used to fund municipal services and operations.
2. Government funding and subsidies: Communal allocations and subsidies from higher levels of government (regional, provincial) to fund public services, infrastructure projects, and community development initiatives.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Commune d'Yvoir delivers statutory municipal administration and public services to residents of Yvoir and surrounding villages in the Province of Namur, Belgium. Its core offerings include civil status administration, population registry, social welfare (CPAS), communal education, cultural and sports facilities, urban planning, environmental management, mobility services, tourism promotion, and waste management. Services are delivered through the Town Hall, specialized departmental offices, the E-guichet online portal, and the Numéribus mobile digital workshop.

Product overview

Commune d'Yvoir operates a unified municipal website portal offering digital access to communal administration services. The primary digital presence consists of the communal website serving as the main citizen interface, complemented by the E-guichet (citizen portal) which enables online administrative procedures. The website organizes services into sections: Ma commune (communal services, political life), Vivre à Yvoir (social, education, culture, sports, associations, security, mobility, economy, tourism), and En un clic (quick access to services, contacts, procedures). The commune's digital infrastructure is built in collaboration with iMio under an open-source license.

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Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Site Web Communal d'Yvoir (Communal Website) The official digital portal of Commune d'Yvoir serving as the primary citizen interface for municipal administration, providing residents access to administrative services, news, events, directory, online procedures, and departmental information.
• E-guichet (Citizen Portal) Electronic citizen portal enabling residents of Yvoir to perform administrative procedures online, manage citizen accounts, and access personalized services through yvoir.guichet-citoyen.be.
• Civil Status and Population Registry Services (Pôle Citoyen) Statutory administrative services including civil registry (births, marriages, deaths), population registration, foreigners' affairs, and cemetery management for residents of Yvoir commune.
• CPAS Social Welfare Services Social welfare and assistance services delivered through the Centre Public d'Action Sociale (CPAS) for residents facing social, financial, or integration challenges.
• Communal Education Services Public primary education delivered through communal schools along with school meal services for enrolled children.
• Cultural Services and Facilities Cultural programming and facilities including the Centre Culturel La Vieille Ferme, music conservatory (Conservatoire de musique), Bibliotheca library, Cercle d'Histoire d'Yvoir, and support for cultural associations.
• Sports Infrastructure and Subsidies Sports and recreational infrastructure, financial subsidies for local sports clubs, and the mérite sportif recognition program for local athletes.
• Tourism and Local Development Services Tourism promotion and local development services for the Yvoir region, including information on natural landscapes along the Meuse River, cultural heritage, hiking, swimming, and historical sites.
• Mobility Services (MOBILI SUD and Social Taxi) Mobility services including the MOBILI SUD mobility center providing transportation information and options, social taxi services, and parking management in Yvoir center.
• Urban Planning and Environmental Services (Pôle Cadre de Vie) Urban planning, environmental management, mobility policy, and energy advisory services delivered through the Pôle Cadre de Vie and Service Energie.
• Emergency and Civil Protection Planning (PLANU) Emergency planning and civil protection services coordinated with Zone Dinaphi fire and rescue zone for public safety and disaster response.
• Administrative Police and Public Order Services Public order and administrative police services including police measures, public safety enforcement, hunting calendar notifications, and quarry blasting notifications.
• Local Employment Agency (ALE) Local employment agency (Agence Locale pour l'Emploi ASBL) supporting local employment initiatives, job placement, and worker services for commune residents.
• Communal Hall Rental Service Communal hall rental service providing venue spaces for events, gatherings, and activities organized by residents and local associations.
• Waste Collection Services Scheduled waste collection services across the commune with published collection calendars for different waste types.
• Social Cohesion Plan Social cohesion plan delivering community programs addressing social integration, youth support, senior engagement, and community development across the commune.
• Communal Mediation Service (Externalized) Outsourced communal mediation service providing dispute resolution support for residents of Yvoir.
• Cemetery Services Cemetery management services across communal cemeteries in the villages of Yvoir commune.
• Youth and Seniors Engagement Services Youth (Jeunesse) and seniors engagement programs, including activities, support, and initiatives for children and elderly residents of the commune.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• iMIOcoreTechnology or IntegrationiMIO is the technology partner responsible for developing and maintaining the commune's website and digital infrastructure. The site is built on open-source technology and operates under a free software license. iMIO also provides the authentication system (Keycloak-based) used for the citizen portal and agent access.
• CPAS d'AnhéecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Public Social Action Center of Anhée collaborates with the CPAS of Yvoir on the Numéribus project, a joint initiative providing mobile digital assistance services to citizens of both municipalities.
• MOBILI SUDcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMOBILI SUD is a mobility center that serves as the local hub for mobility-related information and services, helping residents with transportation options and reducing car dependency in the southern region.
• Zone DinaphicoreOthersZone Dinaphi is the fire and rescue service zone covering Yvoir and surrounding municipalities. The commune collaborates with Dinaphi for emergency response, civil protection, and public safety services.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• Commune de Ciney: Mid-sized commune in Namur Province operating a comparable municipal mandate with broader economic-development activity. Comparable regulatory and digital infrastructure context, slightly larger scale.
• Ville de Dinant: Larger nearby city in Namur Province that shares the Meuse River tourism economy and partners with Yvoir through Zone Dinaphi for fire and emergency services. Comparable in Walloon municipal context but at greater scale and broader service scope.

Direct peers

• Commune d'Assesse: Small neighboring commune in Namur Province offering the same portfolio of Walloon municipal services. Directly comparable in size, structure, and reliance on iMIO-style e-government tooling.
• Commune de Houyet: Neighboring rural commune in Namur Province with a comparable small-population service profile, including civil registry, schools, CPAS, and tourism activity along the Meuse corridor.
• Commune de Profondeville: Adjacent commune in Namur Province along the Meuse with a similar small-town service portfolio (civil registry, urban planning, schools, CPAS). Directly comparable in population scale and Walloon municipal mandate.
• Commune d'Anhée: Neighboring Namur Province commune that operates a joint Numérïbus mobile digital service with Yvoir via their respective CPAS. Highly comparable in scale, Walloon municipal context, and iMIO-based digital infrastructure.

Broad incumbents

• Ville de Namur: Provincial capital of Namur that administers the broader supra-communal mandate (urban planning, social cohesion, tourism) and represents the larger incumbent against which Yvoir's local services are benchmarked. Same provincial ecosystem and iMIO-aligned digital practices.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@communeyvoir2250
• Facebookfacebook.com/communedyvoir
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/commune-d-yvoir

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