Municipal taxes will change in 2024: Zoetermeer residents will pay this

Residents of Zoetermeer will have to pay annual municipal taxes again in 2024. We will pay more for processing waste in our city. But surprisingly enough, we will pay less for other things. You can read exactly how much in this article.

Municipal taxes include property tax (OZB), waste and sewerage taxes. In this article you can read all about the rates for 2024 for multi-person households with their own home.

Real estate tax 2024 in Zoetermeer

Real estate tax (OZB) will rise by an average of 5.5 percent in the Netherlands next year. That is more than last year. Strikingly enough, Zoetermeer residents will actually pay less property tax this year compared to most municipalities in the country. Residents in Zoetermeer will pay an average of 26 euros less per household, in contrast to the Gelderland municipality of Renkum, where residents will spend 90 euros more per household in property tax this year.

Waste and sewerage tax 2024 in Zoetermeer

Whether it is paper, plastic or vegetable, fruit and garden waste, waste is processed every day in Zoetermeer. As residents, we pay a one-off amount for this every year in the form of a waste tax. In 2024 we will spend 361.66 euros per household on this. Last year this was still 350.63 euros. This year, garbage collection in the municipality of Rijswijk is the leader in the Netherlands: residents there pay 533 euros per year.

Finally, we will pay 132.78 euros in sewerage taxes in 2024. This is approximately 1.50 euros more than last year. If you live in Gouda, you pay the main price, namely 530 euros per year.

You can see the municipal taxes 2024 in Zoetermeer in the overview below: