Municipality of Overbetuwe

Name

Municipality of Overbetuwe

Legal name

Gemeente Overbetuwe

Website

https://overbetuwe.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Local Government Services

NAICS

Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251), Office Administrative Services (5611)

SIC

Services-Management Services (8741), Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340)

akta.pro primary industry

Municipal Tax & Revenue Administration (Local) (BPAIACAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Infrastructure, Housing & Community Development (BPAGABAL)

Keywords

• Local government services
• Civil registration documents
• Building permit services
• Municipal tax collection
• Waste management services

Headquarters

HQ city

Elst

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Local Taxes (Gemeentelijke belastingen): Revenue from various local taxes including WOZ (property valuation tax), onroerendezaakbelasting (property tax), rioolheffing (sewage levy), hondenbelasting (dog tax), reinigingsrechten (waste collection fees), toeristenbelasting (tourist tax), precariobelasting, and forensenbelasting
2. Service Fees: Fees for government services such as passports (€88.65 for adults, €67.05 for minors), identity cards (€80.10 for adults, €43.20 for minors), driver's licenses (€53.65), marriage ceremonies, permits, and administrative documents
3. Waste Disposal Fees: Fees for waste disposal at milieustraten (recycling centers), including charges for asbestos (€7 per plate), construction waste (€35 per m3), green waste, and bulky waste (€23.50 per m3)
4. Parking and Fines: Revenue from parking and various municipal fines and penalties

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Municipality of Overbetuwe is a Dutch local government authority (gemeente) serving over 48,000 residents across 11 villages in Gelderland province. It delivers mandated public services including civil affairs (passports, ID cards, driver's licenses), building and environmental permits, waste collection and recycling, social support via the Sociaal Team, municipal taxation (WOZ, property tax, sewage levy, waste fees), and economic development support for local businesses through a dedicated account manager.

Product overview

The Municipality of Overbetuwe operates a comprehensive citizen services platform offering over 25 distinct digital and in-person services. The primary offering is the municipality website (overbetuwe.nl) which serves as the main portal for online appointments, document requests, and municipal information. Core service modules include: identity document services (passport, ID card, driver's license), waste management (Afvalkalender/Afvalapp provided by Dar), building and housing permits, tax services, sustainability programs (Duurzaamheidsloket), social services (Sociaal Team Overbetuwe), and community programs. Supporting services include secure email via Zivver, Fixi app for issue reporting, online appointment booking, and public information requests under the Woo. The municipality also provides physical services at town halls in Elst and milieustraten (waste facilities) in Elst and Andelst.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Passport Issuance Service
• Identity Card Service
• Driver's License Service
• Environmental Permit Service (Omgevingsvergunning)
• Construction and Housing Services
• Starter Loan Program (Starterslening)
• Future-Proof Living Loan (Toekomstbestendig Wonen Lening)
• Municipal Tax Services
• Recycling Center Services
• Waste Collection Calendar and App (Afvalkalender & Afvalapp)
• Social Team Overbetuwe Services
• Business Account Management Service
• Subsidy Programs Portal
• Permits and Licensing Service
• Online Appointment Booking Service
• Secure Email Service via Zivver
• Reporting and Complaints Service (Fixi App)
• Public Information Request Service (Wet open overheid)
• GDPR Request and Complaint Service
• Municipal Loan Programs
• Sustainability Portal (Duurzaamheidsloket)

Quantifiable outcome

• Serves over 48,000 inhabitants across 11 villages
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration10 records

AI capability4 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Usingen (Germany)minorOthersOfficial partner municipality (jumelage/sister city relationship) in Germany as part of Overbetuwe's international municipal partnerships
• Zülpich (Germany)minorOthersOfficial partner municipality (jumelage/sister city relationship) in Germany as part of Overbetuwe's international municipal partnerships
• Boleszkowice (Poland)minorOthersOfficial partner municipality (jumelage/sister city relationship) in Poland as part of Overbetuwe's international municipal partnerships
• Sociaal Team OverbetuwecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborative social services team handling questions about health, parenting, finances, housing and community participation. Municipality funds and collaborates with this organization to provide social support services to residents
• Dar (Afvalinzameling)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional waste collection company responsible for household waste pickup and management. Dar provides waste calendars, mobile app, and operates collection schedules for the municipality
• Energieloket OverbetuwecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for sustainability information and services covering sustainable living, green initiatives, transportation and business sustainability
• Groene MetropoolregiominorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional cooperation of 18 municipalities addressing challenges of housing, employment, and mobility in the green metropolitan region
• Visit Nijmegen / Bezoek de BetuweminorGTM or Marketing PartnerTourism marketing partnership promoting the Betuwe region including Overbetuwe's walking routes, cycling paths, events, and recreational opportunities

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Gemeente Nijmegen: Neighboring Dutch municipality in the Arnhem-Nijmegen region with which Overbetuwe has an active cooperation agreement (Knoop 38). Operates the same statutory municipal service portfolio (civil affairs, permits, social services, taxation) for a larger urban population.
• Gemeente Arnhem: Larger neighboring Dutch municipality anchoring the Arnhem-Nijmegen metropolitan region. Provides the identical scope of statutory municipal services under Dutch law, with overlapping citizen base in the conurbation.
• Gemeente Beuningen: Small-to-medium Dutch municipality neighboring Overbetuwe with a comparable population base and service scope. Useful peer for benchmarking efficiency and digital service delivery at similar scale.
• Gemeente Ede: Mid-sized Gelderland municipality providing the same statutory municipal services. Operates within the same provincial and national governance context with overlapping service demand patterns.
• Gemeente Wageningen: Nearby Gelderland municipality of comparable size and profile. Delivers the same municipal service portfolio under identical Dutch legal framework, making operational and digital-service benchmarks directly applicable.
• Gemeente Lingewaard: Adjacent Gelderland municipality sharing the Betuwe region characteristics and Overbetuwe's regional cooperation networks (Groene Metropoolregio). Comparable statutory service mandate and population profile.
• Gemeente Renkum: Neighboring Gelderland municipality within the Arnhem-Nijmegen orbit, operating the same Dutch municipal service portfolio. Comparable organizational scale and citizen base for benchmarking.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebooknl-nl.facebook.com/gemeente.overbetuwe
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/gemeente-overbetuwe
• Instagraminstagram.com/gemeenteoverbetuwe

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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