local government of the Netherlands

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The local government of the Netherlands is a decentralized system of municipal and provincial authorities responsible for administering local public services, spatial planning, and community affairs under national legal frameworks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf system of local government
approximateNumberOfMunicipalities over 300
cooperatesThrough inter-municipal cooperation bodies
country Netherlands
executiveBody college of mayor and aldermen
daily board of a water authority
provincial executive
financedBy grants from central government
local taxes
specific-purpose transfers from central government
followsPrinciple decentralised unitary state
governanceLevel decentralized government
subnational government
hasComponent municipal government of the Netherlands
provincial government of the Netherlands
water authorities of the Netherlands
hasElectedBody general administrative board of a water authority
municipal council
provincial council
hasTaxingPower parking fees
property-related local taxes
tourist tax
hasTier municipal tier
provincial tier
water authority tier
headOfMunicipality mayor of a Dutch municipality
headOfProvince King's Commissioner
kingsCommissionerAppointment appointed by the Crown
legalFramework Constitution of the Netherlands
Dutch Municipalities Act
surface form: Municipalities Act of the Netherlands

Provinciewet (Dutch Provinces Act)
surface form: Provinces Act of the Netherlands

Water Boards Act of the Netherlands
mayorAppointment appointed by the Crown
numberOfProvinces 12
policyArea housing allocation and permits
integration of social benefits and labour participation at local level
land-use planning
local transport and traffic management
social support and participation (Wmo tasks)
waste collection and local environmental services
youth care implementation
responsibleFor local economic development
local environmental policy implementation
local infrastructure
local public order and safety (within national legal limits)
local public services
local social services
spatial planning
supervisedBy central government of the Netherlands

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municipal council of Haarlemmermeer partOf local government of the Netherlands
College van Beroep voor het bedrijfsleven hearsFrom local government of the Netherlands
this entity surface form: administrative authorities of the Netherlands