Local authorities and municipalities
These institutions play an essential role in the daily life of the people of Brussels in areas such as social assistance, waste and bulk collection, the management of municipal roads, and safety.
These associations provide a structure for partnerships between CPASs and other public institutions or public or private legal entities.
The municipalities
Municipalities are close to the population and thus form the basic political entity for citizens. Citizens are linked to their community by their place of residence or stay, they can go there for administrative formalities and they go there to vote. Brussels municipalities offer citizens a wide range of services.
Municipalities
A "home for all citizens", the municipality manages everything related to the daily life of Brussels residents and the...
The public social welfare centres (CPAS)
CPASs ensure dignified living conditions by providing various social assistance to citizens.
Public Centres for Social Welfare (CPAS)
CPASs ensure dignified living conditions by providing social assistance to residents within a municipality who lack...
The police zones
The federal police and local police forces operate in police zones covering several municipalities.
The police zones
The Belgian police was restructured into two levels in January 2001: the federal police and the local police. Belgium...
Municipal direction
Entities that ensure the management of municipal institutions and services.
Municipal NPAs
A non-profit association (NPA) in which the municipality holds the majority of seats or votes in its general assembly...
The intercommunal associations
Entities active in various sectors such as water, sanitation, services to the deceased, telecommunications and cable television.
Local authorities
Entities that manage communal establishments and services, offer a structure for partnerships and provide funding and expertise for specific CPAS missions.
Municipal public enterprises
Municipal public enterprises operate based on industrial and commercial methods and are active in the field of...
Mont-de-Piété / Berg van Barmhartigheid
A public financial institution providing pledge loans.
Pawnshop / Mont-de-piété
The pawnshop service is reliable, immediate, open to all, and in the hands of experts.
Institutions managing secular affairs of worship
Entities that manage material and financial aspects that enable the exercise of worship.
IRIS Hospital Network
Entity that groups together several hospitals and divides them into geographical zones.
Chapter XII associations
These associations provide a structure for partnerships between CPASs and other public institutions or public or private legal entities.