Prefeitura Municipal de São José dos Campos

What Prefeitura Municipal de São José dos Campos does

Prefeitura Municipal de São José dos Campos is the municipal government of São José dos Campos, a city in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, serving a resident population exceeding 700,000. The administration operates through 33 secretarias covering functional areas including urbanism and sustainability, sport and quality of life, transparency and audit, and digital government, and is supported by four subsidiaries: FCCR, FUNDHAS, IPSM, and Urbam. Its core service-delivery technology stack comprises the App 156 mobile application (available on Android and iOS), the central 156 contact center (accessible via phone, app, online form, and WhatsApp), the Geosanja geographic information system, the Coletas Online electronic waste-management platform, the Diário do Município electronic official journal, the PrefBook online services portal, and an electronic construction-waste control system. LGPD (Brazil's General Data Protection Law) compliance is operationalized through Decreto n° 18.855 (2021-07-12) and earlier working-group groundwork from Portaria n° 07/GP-DFAT/2020.

The entity's revenue model is non-commercial: it is funded through municipal taxation (principally IPTU and ISS), intergovernmental transfers, statutory fees, and increasingly through public-private partnerships. Recent strategic activity includes the creation of a Digital Government Working Group (Decreto n° 19.998, 2025-07-28), a Department of Transparency and Audit (Decreto n° 20.024, 2025-08-26), the appointment of Itamar Lisboa as Secretary of Sport and Quality of Life, and the advancement of the PNMAR concession project. It maintains an environmental-services ecosystem via the PSA (Payment for Environmental Services) program, partnering with organizations including ANA, Agevap, Fundação Florestal, CATI, ICMBio, Fundação Grupo Boticário, TNC, WWF, Instituto Oikos, Corredor Ecológico, SABESP, ITA, UNESP, and COMAM. Dedicated advisors and officers include Marcelo Manara (Secretário de Urbanismo e Sustentabilidade), Samanta Fonseca Bonifácio (DPO), and Alexandre Blanco Nema (Assessor para Parcerias de Investimentos e Projetos Especiais).

Name

Prefeitura Municipal de São José dos Campos

Legal name

Município de São José dos Campos

Website

https://sjc.sp.gov.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

1767

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Prefeitura Municipal de São José dos Campos is the municipal government of São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil, serving over 700,000 residents through 33 departments and digital platforms including App 156, Geosanja, Coletas Online, and PrefBook.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Public Administration (92), Administration of Environmental Quality Programs (924), Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (925)

SIC

Sanitary Services (4950)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Municipal Tax & Revenue Administration (Local) (BPAIACAD), Environmental Permitting & Impact Assessment (EIA/NEPA) (BPAIAMAK), Economic Development & Business Licensing (Local) (BPAIACAN), City Clerk/Records, Elections & Civic Engagement (BPAIACAB)

Keywords

• Municipal public services
• Urban planning services
• Citizen digital services
• Municipal tax administration
• Environmental management services

Headquarters

HQ city

São José Dos Campos

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

The Prefeitura Municipal de São José dos Campos is the municipal government authority of the city of São José dos Campos in Brazil. It delivers a broad range of public administration services to residents and local businesses, including education, healthcare, urban planning, environmental management, sanitation, tax collection, and licensing. It also operates dedicated digital platforms for citizen engagement, service requests, official communications, and geographic information systems.

Product overview

Prefeitura Municipal de São José dos Campos operates as a comprehensive municipal government providing citizen services through a digital platform architecture. The core offering consists of the official website (sjc.sp.gov.br) serving as the primary gateway to municipal services, integrated with specialized platforms including the Contato 156 service center (with mobile app), the Diário Oficial digital gazette system, the Portal da Transparência for government accountability, and the PrefBook online services platform. Additional service-specific products include Geosanja for urban planning geoprocessing, the electronic waste control system, the environmental services payment program (PSA), and the Parque Natural Municipal Augusto Ruschi conservation unit management. The municipal government maintains LGPD compliance infrastructure with a designated Data Protection Officer. Services span tax collection (IPTU), consumer protection (Procon), workforce development (Qualifica São José), urban planning, environmental management, and general citizen services accessible through the 156 contact center.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• PrefBook In-house booking and reservation system developed by the municipality to schedule and manage public service appointments for citizens.
• Geosanja Geographic information system (GIS) platform providing geospatial data and mapping for urban planning and public administration.
• Coletas Online Online platform that manages and publishes collections of municipal data, documents, and public records for transparency and access.
• Diário Oficial (Official Gazette) Official municipal publication used to communicate legal acts, regulations, public notices, and official communications to citizens and businesses.
• Central 156 Centralized citizen service hotline and digital channel for reporting issues, requesting services, and accessing municipal information.
• Municipal Education Services Public education services delivered through municipal schools and programs serving city residents.
• Municipal Healthcare Services Public healthcare services provided to city residents through municipal clinics and health programs.
• Municipal Tax Collection Collection of municipal taxes such as IPTU (property tax) and ISS (service tax) from residents and businesses.
• Environmental Sanitation Services Environmental management, sanitation, and waste-related services delivered to residents and businesses in the municipality.

Quantifiable outcome

• 107.6% LAI request completion rate in 2025
• +5 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Agevap (Agência de Bacia do Comitê de Integração da Bacia Hidrográfica do Rio Paraíba do Sul)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership through Convênio (agreement) for the PSA municipal pilot project, providing resources and technical support for the Payment for Environmental Services program in the Ribeirão das Couves microbasin. Agevap/Ceivap was the primary funding and coordination partner for the environmental services payment initiative.
• Agência Nacional de Águas (ANA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational Water Agency participating in the governance of the PSA municipal pilot project through the Câmara Técnica (CT) de Monitoramento Hidrológico, providing technical support and regulatory framework for water resource management.
• Fundação FlorestalminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerState foundation participating in the governance structure of the PSA municipal pilot project, contributing technical expertise in forest conservation and management.
• Coordenadoria de Assistência Técnica Integral (CATI)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerState technical assistance agency participating in the PSA project governance, providing agricultural extension services expertise for rural property owners.
• Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFederal biodiversity conservation institute participating in the PSA project governance structure, bringing federal conservation expertise and regulatory alignment with national biodiversity policies.
• Fundação Grupo Boticário de Proteção à Natureza (FGB)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPrivate foundation dedicated to nature protection, participating in the governance of the PSA municipal pilot project and contributing to biodiversity conservation initiatives.
• The Nature Conservancy (TNC Brasil)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational conservation organization participating in the PSA project governance structure, contributing global conservation best practices and technical support.
• World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF Brasil)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerGlobal environmental organization participating in the PSA municipal pilot project governance, providing expertise in environmental conservation and ecosystem services.
• Instituto Oikos de AgroecologiaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNGO focused on agroecology participating in the PSA project governance through technical contributions in sustainable land use and rural development.
• Corredor Ecológico do Vale do ParaíbaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional ecological corridor organization contributing to the PSA project by supporting landscape connectivity and biodiversity conservation initiatives in the Vale do Paraíba region.
• SABESP (Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerState water and sanitation company providing baseline water quality data for the PSA project monitoring in the Ribeirão das Couves microbasin, and continuing monthly water analysis after the project concluded.
• ITA (Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAeronautics institute contributing to the PSA project through research support and technical expertise in environmental monitoring and scientific analysis.
• UNESP (Universidade Estadual Paulista)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerState university performing water quality analysis from samples collected by the municipality in the PSA project microbasin. The partnership has resulted in scientific publications and continued monitoring after project completion, with monthly water parameter analysis.
• Conselho Municipal de Meio Ambiente (COMAM)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMunicipal environmental council involved in the PSA project governance, participating in decisions, document analysis, term of reference development, and public notices. COMAM is also responsible for the gestão compartilhada (shared management) model of municipal environmental policies.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Prefeitura de Florianópolis: Municipal government of Florianópolis, a mid-sized Brazilian municipal government known for technology adoption and quality-of-life initiatives. Comparable as a tech-oriented municipality investing in digital citizen services.
• Prefeitura de Porto Alegre: Municipal government of Porto Alegre, a state capital of comparable population size. Comparable as a Brazilian municipal government offering digital services, urban planning, environmental management, and citizen engagement through multiple channels.
• Prefeitura de Santos: Municipal government of Santos, a São Paulo-state coastal city. Comparable as a Brazilian municipal government with similar population scale, environmental management programs (notably coastal and water resource management), and digital citizen services.
• Prefeitura de Niterói: Municipal government of Niterói, recognized for digital transformation initiatives and modernized public services in Brazil. Comparable as a mid-sized Brazilian municipal government investing in digital infrastructure and citizen service modernization.
• Prefeitura de Vitória: Municipal government of Vitória, an Espírito Santo state capital. Comparable as a Brazilian municipal government of similar size with digital service platforms, environmental management, and urban planning functions.
• Prefeitura de Curitiba: Municipal government of Curitiba, historically recognized as a leader in urban planning, smart city initiatives, and public transportation innovation in Brazil. Comparable to São José dos Campos as a mid-to-large Brazilian municipality with strong sustainability and digital governance focus.
• Prefeitura de Campinas: Municipal government of Campinas, a neighboring São Paulo-state tech hub. Highly comparable given similar regional positioning in the Vale do Paraíba/Campinas technology corridor, comparable population scale, and shared aerospace/technology industry base.

Broad incumbents

• Prefeitura de Recife: Municipal government of Recife, a major northeastern Brazilian state capital. Comparable as a Brazilian municipal government with comprehensive digital services, environmental programs, and urban planning functions.
• Prefeitura de Belo Horizonte: Municipal government of Belo Horizonte, a major Brazilian state capital. Comparable as a large Brazilian municipal government with comprehensive digital services, environmental programs, and urban planning functions, though at a larger operational scale.
• Prefeitura de São Paulo: The municipal government of São Paulo, Brazil's largest city. Comparable as a Brazilian municipal government entity with similar functional scope (multiple secretariats, digital services, urban planning, environmental management), but operating at a significantly larger scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Prefsjcampos
• YouTubeyoutube.com/PrefeituraSJCamposOficial
• Facebookfacebook.com/PrefeituraSJC
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/prefeitura-sjc
• Instagraminstagram.com/prefeiturasjcamposoficial

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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