The municipality of Nijmegen

The city of Nijmegen is run by the bench of Mayor and City Aldermen and the city council. The bench consists of six Aldermen and the Mayor.

The city council is the highest civil administration and consists of 39 members who represent 10 political parties. These members are chosen by the citizens of Nijmegen and are responsible for defining the scope of municipal policy and monitoring the execution of tasks by the bench of Mayor & Aldermen. The officials in the municipal administration support the bench and the city council, make the city’s policy and coordinate implementation of plans, projects and regulations.

City Counter
The City Counter or 'Stadswinkel' offers the citizens of Nijmegen a range of municipal services and products, such as issuing passports or driving licences and levying taxes. Citizens can also go there for questions about licences or for free social and legal advice.

Everybody is welcome at the municipal information centre (Servicedesk) with questions about the city or the municipality. You can visit us or ask your question by telephone (14 024, from abroad +31 24 329 9000) or by email: informatiebalie@nijmegen.nl.

Postal address city of Nijmegen
PO Box 9105
6500 HG Nijmegen

Address City Counter and municipal information centre
Mariënburg 75, Nijmegen

Opening hours
Mon. - Fri. 9.00 a.m. -.5.00 p.m.
Thu. 09.00 a.m. - 8.00 p.m.

Enquiries
If you have any general questions about the city or about municipal products or services, please call the Servicedesk (+31 (0)24 329 9000) or send an e-mail to informatiebalie@nijmegen.nl.