What Gemeente Geldrop-Mierlo does

Gemeente Geldrop-Mierlo is a Dutch municipality in the province of North Brabant, formed on 1 January 2004 through the merger of the former municipalities of Geldrop and Mierlo. It operates as a statutory local government entity providing the full spectrum of municipal services to its approximately 39,000-40,000 residents, local businesses, and roughly 450,000 annual visitors. Core service lines include civil registry and population administration (BRP), environmental and event permitting via the national Omgevingsloket platform, social care and youth services through the CMD department, waste collection (partnership with Cure Afvalbeheer), urban planning and housing policy, public safety (via Veiligheidsregio Brabant-Zuidoost), and tourism promotion (in partnership with Stichting Villagemarketing since 2019).

The municipality's technology stack is built primarily on national government platforms — DigiD for citizen authentication, eHerkenning for business authentication, Omgevingsloket for environmental permits, and ZIVVER for secure communications — supplemented by proprietary digital portals (Mijn WOZ & Mijn Afval, Afvalkalender, Melding Openbare Ruimte, MijnGemeente/BuitenBeter app) and structured intake processes (Intaketafel / Intaketafel Plus, Impactmeter). Two physical locations support operations: the main municipal office at De Meent 2, Geldrop (appointment-based) and an environmental waste facility (milieustraat) at Industriepark 8.

The business model is funded by a combination of municipal taxes (property tax, waste collection levy, tourist tax, advertising tax), national government allocations tied to population, permit and administrative fees (concept requests €140.90-€591.65; events €186.05-€6,163.70; alcohol serving exemptions €56.60), and revenue from land/development activity. The municipality operates within the Brainport Eindhoven regional ecosystem of 21 municipalities and the Metropoolregio Eindhoven, collaborating on housing, sustainability, and economic development initiatives. Active capital projects include Centrumimpuls Geldrop (~800 planned homes), Nieuwbouwwijk Luchen (new residential neighborhood), and construction of five new school buildings.

Name

Gemeente Geldrop-Mierlo

Legal name

Gemeente Geldrop-Mierlo

Website

https://geldrop-mierlo.nl

Company type

Public

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Gemeente Geldrop-Mierlo is a Dutch municipality in North Brabant providing local government services — civil registry, permits, social care, waste management, and urban planning — to approximately 40,000 residents, local businesses, and 450,000 annual visitors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Geldrop

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Municipal Taxes and Levies: Geldrop-Mierlo generates revenue through various municipal taxes and levies including property taxes (gemeentelijke belastingen), waste collection fees (afvalstoffenheffing), tourist tax (toeristenbelasting), and advertising tax (reclamebelasting). These are collected from residents and businesses within the municipality.
2. Permit and Administrative Fees: The municipality collects fees for various permits and administrative services including environmental permits, concept requests for zoning plan deviations, event permits, store hours exemptions, and monument-related approvals. Fee amounts vary based on complexity and type of service.
3. Concept Request Processing: Fees charged for processing concept requests (conceptverzoek) for zoning plan deviations. Dependent on construction sum and complexity: €140.90 or €591.65.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Gemeente Geldrop-Mierlo is a Dutch municipality providing local government services to residents and businesses within its jurisdiction. The core offering includes civil registry and population registration (BRP), driver's license and identity document services, environmental and event permits, waste collection and disposal, social support and youth care (CMD), housing policy, public space maintenance, and tourism promotion.

Product overview

Gemeente Geldrop-Mierlo is a Dutch municipality providing comprehensive public services through both digital and physical channels. The offering is a unified service platform organized around core municipal functions: civil affairs (BRP), environmental permits (Omgevingsvergunning), waste management (Afval), housing and construction (Wonen's/Bouwen), care and youth services (CMD), and public safety. Key digital products include the Mijn WOZ & Mijn Afval citizen portal, Afvalkalender for waste schedules, Melding Openbare Ruimte for issue reporting, and Intaketafel for development intake. Major ongoing projects include Centrumimpuls Geldrop (800 homes), Nieuwbouwwijk Luchen, and the construction of five new schools. The municipality also manages the BuitenBeter mobile app for on-the-go service access.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Omgevingsvergunning (Environmental Permit) Environmental permit service for initiatives affecting the living environment, including building, renovation, demolition, and environmental activities. Available to residents and businesses within the municipality.
• Basisregistratie personen (BRP) - Population Registry Civil registration services including birth, marriage, and death certificates, name changes, nationality matters, and moving notifications. Provided to residents.
• Verklaring Omtrent het Gedrag (VOG) - Certificate of Conduct Certificate of conduct issuance service for individuals requiring background checks for employment or other purposes.
• Rijbewijs (Driver's License) Driver's license services including applications, renewals, and category-specific licenses such as tractor and moped licenses.
• Evenementenvergunning (Event Permit)

Quantifiable outcome

• Approximately 450,000 tourists annually contributing €50 million to local economy
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers4 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

Integration9 records

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Stichting Villagemarketing Geldrop-MierlocoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2019Foundation promoting recognition and attractiveness of Geldrop-Mierlo since 2019, working to advance the 'Verweeft & Vermaakt' (Weaving & Entertaining) textile heritage theme and overall destination marketing.
• Metropoolregio EindhovencoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration of 21 regional municipalities focused on realizing the ambitions of Brainport Eindhoven. Geldrop-Mierlo participates in this partnership for regional economic development, spatial planning, and shared policy initiatives.
• Stedelijk Gebied Eindhoven (SGE)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNine municipalities signed a covenant to jointly realize ambitions from the Brainport program. Geldrop-Mierlo participates in this urban area collaboration for housing, sustainability, and economic development strategies.
• Omgevingsdienst Zuidoost-Brabant (ODZOB)coreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerEnvironmental service organization providing permit issuance, supervision, and enforcement services for 21 regional municipalities in environmental matters.
• Veiligheidsregio Brabant-Zuidoost (VRBZO)coreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerSafety region responsible for prevention and combating of emergencies and crises, serving the southeast Brabant area including Geldrop-Mierlo.
• GGD Brabant ZuidoostcoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerMunicipal Health Service executing statutory public health tasks including health protection, disease prevention, and health promotion for regional residents.
• Dienst DommelvalleicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerService collaboration between Son en Breugel, Nuenen, and Geldrop-Mierlo covering HR and organization, finance, IT, and documentary information services.
• SenzercoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerRegional employment organization supporting job seekers and employers in the Helmond-De Peel region. Partnership includes 7 municipalities, UWV, employer and employee organizations, educational institutions, and social employment services.
• Cure AfvalbeheercoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerWaste collection service handling waste collection in Geldrop-Mierlo. Partnership includes Eindhoven, Valkenswaard, and Geldrop-Mierlo municipalities.
• PlusteamminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerPartnership with municipality of Waalre providing specialized and long-term care services, engaged by CMD for complex care needs.
• Stichting Zorg en Veiligheidshuis Brabant ZuidoostcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFoundation combating serious nuisance and crime through integrated approach combining care and safety services for affected communities.
• Stichting Bureau Inkoop- en aanbestedingen Zuidoost Brabant (BIZOB)minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerCooperative purchasing organization where Geldrop-Mierlo collaborates with 23 other municipalities for procurement and tendering services.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Gemeente Someren: Similar-sized North Brabant municipality (~19,000 residents) with comparable small-town service delivery challenges. Useful as a peer for mid-sized municipal service efficiency and citizen engagement in a non-Brainport regional context.
• Gemeente Valkenswaard: North Brabant municipality (~30,000 residents) that partners with Geldrop-Mierlo and Eindhoven in the Cure Afvalbeheer waste collection arrangement. Provides a direct peer for waste management, citizen services, and regional partnership operations.
• Gemeente Waalre: Small Brainport-adjacent municipality that partners with Geldrop-Mierlo via the Plusteam arrangement for specialized and long-term care services. Highly comparable in scale (~17,000 residents) and service-mix, with overlap in social services delivery.
• Gemeente Helmond: Larger North Brabant municipality (~92,000 residents) that anchors the Senzer regional employment organization alongside Geldrop-Mierlo. Operates the same municipal-service portfolio at a larger scale and shares the Brainport regional economic context.
• Gemeente Best: Brainport municipality with similar population (~30,000 residents) located in North Brabant. Part of the same regional economic ecosystem and metropolitan partnerships, making it functionally comparable in terms of municipal-service scale and demographic profile.
• Gemeente Son en Breugel: Small Brainport municipality (~17,000 residents) that partners with Geldrop-Mierlo in the Dienst Dommelvallei shared-services collaboration for HR, IT, finance, and information services. The shared service model makes it a directly comparable peer for operational efficiency benchmarking.
• Gemeente Veldhoven: Adjacent Brainport municipality of similar size (~45,000 residents) located in North Brabant. Offers the same municipal service portfolio and is directly involved in the Brainport Eindhoven regional collaboration, making it a near-perfect functional peer for scale and service-mix comparison.
• Gemeente Nuenen c.a. Neighboring Brainport municipality with similar population (~24,000 residents). Co-participates in regional safety partnerships and shares the same provincial and metropolitan-region context, making it directly comparable for municipal-service delivery and partnership arrangements.
• Gemeente Deurne: North Brabant municipality of similar size (~33,000 residents) facing comparable rural-urban dynamics and heritage preservation challenges. Provides a functional peer for benchmarking mid-sized municipal service delivery in the same province.

Broad incumbents

• Gemeente Eindhoven: Regional center of the Brainport area with ~235,000 residents. Leads the 21-municipality Metropoolregio Eindhoven partnership and Stedelijk Gebied Eindhoven (SGE). While much larger, it shares the municipal service portfolio and provides the dominant regional context for Geldrop-Mierlo's operations.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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M&A

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