{"id":32,"date":"2026-07-24T11:05:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T11:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blue-bike.be\/?page_id=32"},"modified":"2026-08-13T09:09:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T09:09:20","slug":"local-authorities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blue-bike.be\/en\/lokale-besturen\/","title":{"rendered":"Local governments"},"content":{"rendered":"<main id='bde-main'><section class=\"bde-section-32-882 bde-section\">\n              \n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><div class=\"bde-fancy-container-32-883 bde-fancy-container\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-fancy-container-32-884 bde-fancy-container\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<a class=\"bde-f-text-link-32-885 bde-f-text-link bb-crumb-link\" href=\"\/en\/\" target=\"_self\">\nHome\n<\/a><div class=\"bde-f-text-32-886 bde-f-text bb-crumb-sep\">\n\u203a\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-f-text-32-887 bde-f-text bb-crumb-sep\">\nLocal governments\n<\/div>\n<\/div><h1 class=\"bde-heading-32-888 bde-heading translation-block\">Blue-bike in your city or municipality?<\/h1><div class=\"bde-f-text-32-889 bde-f-text bb-subtitle\">\nWith more than 300 locations across Belgium, the chances are high that there are Blue-bikes in your city or municipality too. Together, we make sustainable mobility tangible.\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-32-890 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><div class=\"bde-fancy-container-32-891 bde-fancy-container\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-fancy-container-32-892 bde-fancy-container\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<p class=\"bde-dual-heading-32-893 bde-dual-heading\">\n\n\n            <span data-style=\"primary\" class=\"dual-heading--primary\">sustainable partnership<\/span>\n\n\n\n<\/p><h2 class=\"bde-heading-32-894 bde-heading\">\nA proven success story for 15 years\n<\/h2><div class=\"bde-f-text-32-895 bde-f-text bb-para\">\nBlue-bike has been a staple of the Belgian shared bike market since 2011. Strategically located at train, tram and bus stations, Park &amp; Rides and Hoppin points.\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-f-text-32-896 bde-f-text bb-para\">\nOver 75,000 active users take to the road every day with one of our more than 4,000 city bikes, e-bikes and cargo bikes. The more locations, the stronger the network. Will Blue-bikes soon shine in your town or city too?\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-button-32-897 bde-button\">\n        \n    \n    \n    \n    \n            \n                    \n            \n            \n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <a class=\"breakdance-link button-atom button-atom--custom bde-button__button\" href=\"mailto:gemeente@blue-mobility.be\" target=\"_self\" data-type=\"url\"  >\n\n    \n        <span class=\"button-atom__text\">Contact us<\/span>\n\n                            \n        \n                <\/a>\n\n    \n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-image-box-32-898 bde-image-box\">\n<div class=\"ee-imagebox-image\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"breakdance-image-object\" src=\"https:\/\/blue-bike.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hoppin-CMMGRND-2025-67-web-2400x0-c-default.webp\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blue-bike.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hoppin-CMMGRND-2025-67-web-2400x0-c-default.webp 2400w, https:\/\/blue-bike.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hoppin-CMMGRND-2025-67-web-2400x0-c-default-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/blue-bike.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hoppin-CMMGRND-2025-67-web-2400x0-c-default-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blue-bike.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hoppin-CMMGRND-2025-67-web-2400x0-c-default-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/blue-bike.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hoppin-CMMGRND-2025-67-web-2400x0-c-default-1536x1025.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blue-bike.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hoppin-CMMGRND-2025-67-web-2400x0-c-default-2048x1366.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" alt=\"Blue-bike in your municipality\" loading=\"lazy\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ee-imagebox-content\">\n    \n    \n  <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-32-899 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><div class=\"bde-fancy-container-32-900 bde-fancy-container\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<p class=\"bde-dual-heading-32-901 bde-dual-heading\">\n\n\n            <span data-style=\"primary\" class=\"dual-heading--primary\">Blue-bike in your town or city<\/span>\n\n\n\n<\/p><h2 class=\"bde-heading-32-902 bde-heading\">\nBenefits for<br>your local council\n<\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-fancy-container-32-903 bde-fancy-container\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-fancy-container-32-904 bde-fancy-container nb-lift\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-f-text-32-905 bde-f-text bb-emoji-2\">\n\ud83d\udccd\n<\/div><h3 class=\"bde-heading-32-906 bde-heading\">\nAccessibility\n<\/h3><div class=\"bde-f-text-32-907 bde-f-text bb-card-p\">\nWith a Blue-bike location, you not only help your residents, but your city or municipality also becomes more attractive for visitors.\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-fancy-container-32-908 bde-fancy-container nb-lift\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-f-text-32-909 bde-f-text bb-emoji-2\">\n\ud83d\udcc8\n<\/div><h3 class=\"bde-heading-32-910 bde-heading\">\nFlexibility\n<\/h3><div class=\"bde-f-text-32-911 bde-f-text bb-card-p\">\nWe are keeping a close eye on capacity. If a location is working overtime, we will deploy additional bicycles.\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-fancy-container-32-912 bde-fancy-container nb-lift\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-f-text-32-913 bde-f-text bb-emoji-2\">\n\ud83e\udd1d\n<\/div><h3 class=\"bde-heading-32-914 bde-heading\">\nSupported employment\n<\/h3><div class=\"bde-f-text-32-915 bde-f-text bb-card-p\">\nBlue-bike works closely with local sheltered workshops for the maintenance of the bikes. \n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-32-916 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><div class=\"bde-fancy-container-32-917 bde-fancy-container\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<p class=\"bde-dual-heading-32-918 bde-dual-heading\">\n\n\n            <span data-style=\"primary\" class=\"dual-heading--primary\">Communication<\/span>\n\n\n\n<\/p><h2 class=\"bde-heading-32-919 bde-heading\">\nPut Blue-bike on the map in your municipality\n<\/h2><div class=\"bde-f-text-32-920 bde-f-text bb-para\">\nLocal government communication is an indispensable link in our success story. We offer a comprehensive promotional package containing communication materials.\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-fancy-container-32-921 bde-fancy-container\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-button-32-922 bde-button\">\n        \n    \n    \n    \n    \n            \n                    \n            \n            \n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <a class=\"breakdance-link button-atom button-atom--custom bde-button__button\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1lU4KNNNzLC_YE-VvGBI5z4wWnh9KOF5L\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"url\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\n    \n        <span class=\"button-atom__text\">\ud83d\udce6 Blue-bike media kit<\/span>\n\n        \n        \n                <\/a>\n\n    \n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-button-32-923 bde-button bb-outline\">\n        \n    \n    \n    \n    \n            \n                    \n            \n            \n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <a class=\"breakdance-link button-atom button-atom--custom bde-button__button\" href=\"https:\/\/hoppin.be\/nl\/voor-professionals\/communicatietoolbox\/\" target=\"_self\" data-type=\"url\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\n    \n        <span class=\"button-atom__text\">Hoppin toolbox<\/span>\n\n                            \n        \n                <\/a>\n\n    \n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-32-924 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><div class=\"bde-fancy-container-32-925 bde-fancy-container\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<p class=\"bde-dual-heading-32-926 bde-dual-heading\">\n\n\n            <span data-style=\"primary\" class=\"dual-heading--primary\">Newsletter for local authorities<\/span>\n\n\n\n<\/p><h2 class=\"bde-heading-32-927 bde-heading\">\nGet the latest Blue-bike updates in your inbox\n<\/h2><div class=\"bde-f-text-32-928 bde-f-text bb-para\">\nThrough our newsletter for local authorities, you receive an overview of the usage figures for the previous month every month. This way, you stay continuously informed of the results in your municipality and always have up-to-date figures for communication and reporting.\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-fancy-container-32-929 bde-fancy-container\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"bde-heading-32-930 bde-heading\">\nA (new) Blue-bike location in your municipality?\n<\/h3><div class=\"bde-f-text-32-931 bde-f-text bb-cta-p\">\nContact us and we will look into the options together.\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-fancy-container-32-932 bde-fancy-container\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-button-32-933 bde-button\">\n        \n    \n    \n    \n    \n            \n                    \n            \n            \n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <a class=\"breakdance-link button-atom button-atom--custom bde-button__button\" href=\"mailto:gemeente@blue-mobility.be\" target=\"_self\" data-type=\"url\"  >\n\n    \n        <span class=\"button-atom__text\">Contact us<\/span>\n\n                            \n        \n                <\/a>\n\n    \n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-32-934 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><div class=\"bde-fancy-container-32-935 bde-fancy-container\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<p class=\"bde-dual-heading-32-936 bde-dual-heading\">\n\n\n            <span data-style=\"primary\" class=\"dual-heading--primary\">Frequently asked questions<\/span>\n\n\n\n<\/p><h2 class=\"bde-heading-32-937 bde-heading\">\nFAQs for local authorities\n<\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion-32-938 bde-accordion bde-accordion--bordered-bottom\"><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-32-939 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-939\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-939\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >How do I get Blue-bikes in my municipality?<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-939\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-939\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-f-text-32-940 bde-f-text bb-faq-a\">\nContact us via gemeente@blue-mobility.be. Together, we will look at the possibilities for a Blue-bike point in your city or municipality.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-32-941 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-941\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-941\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >How much does a Blue-bike location cost the municipality?<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-941\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-941\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-f-text-32-942 bde-f-text bb-faq-a\">\nThe terms and conditions depend on the location and the desired offering. Please get in touch for a tailored discussion.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-32-943 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-943\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-943\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Can the local authority offer a third-party payment scheme?<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-943\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-943\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-f-text-32-944 bde-f-text bb-faq-a\">\nYes! Local authorities can offer a per-trip allowance to Blue-bike Members. This is processed automatically in the app.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-accordion__content-wrapper-32-945 bde-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"bde-accordion__title-tag\">\n  <button type=\"button\" class=\"bde-accordion__button\" id=\"accordion-button-945\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-945\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__title\" >Are e-bikes available for my local authority?<\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--default\"><\/span>\n     <span class=\"bde-accordion__icon bde-accordion__icon--active\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n<\/h3>\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"bde-accordion__panel\" id=\"accordion-panel-945\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-button-945\">\n    <div class=\"bde-accordion__panel-content\">\n        <div class=\"bde-f-text-32-946 bde-f-text bb-faq-a\">\nWe are steadily expanding our e-bike range. Get in touch to discuss the options.\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><\/main>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home &rsaquo; Lokale besturen Blue-bike in jouwstad of gemeente Met meer dan 300 locaties in heel Belgi&euml; is de kans groot dat er ook in jouw stad of gemeente Blue-bikes staan. Samen maken we duurzame mobiliteit tastbaar. duurzame Samenwerking Al 15 jaar een bewezen succesverhaal Blue-bike is sinds 2011 een vaste waarde in de Belgische [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_breakdance_hide_in_design_set":false,"_breakdance_tags":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-32","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blue-bike.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blue-bike.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blue-bike.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blue-bike.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blue-bike.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32"}],"version-history":[{"count":85,"href":"https:\/\/blue-bike.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2014,"href":"https:\/\/blue-bike.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32\/revisions\/2014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blue-bike.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}