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Logo municipality of Opsterland
Logo municipality of Opsterland

City Council

The Opsterland Municipal Council has 23 members, divided into 7 political groups (political parties). The mayor serves as the council’s chairperson but does not have the right to vote. The Municipal Council represents the people of the municipality.

Calendar of council meetings

When does the municipal council meet? In principle, the city council meets twice a month. The agendas are published here on the municipal page in the Sa.

Live recordings are made during council meetings and orientation council meetings. These can be viewed, even after the meetings, via the button below.

View calendar and council meetings online

Council News

  • Gearkomst ried Opsterlân

    The City Council will meet on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. in the council chamber of City Hall in Beetsterzwaag.

  • Final results of the 2026 municipal elections

    The final results for Opsterland are in! For the first time in 40 years, voter turnout has increased compared to the previous election.

  • Special council meetings

    Farewell to the Opsterland Municipal Council on March 30 and a celebratory council meeting on April 1.

Learn more

Still have questions? 

Contact the Municipal Clerk’s Office

Hammer council meeting