Bräcke Kommun

What Bräcke Kommun does

Bräcke Kommun (legal name Bräcke kommun) is a Swedish public-sector municipality (kommun) located in Jämtland County, founded in 1974 and classified as a government administrative agency. It serves residents within its jurisdictional boundaries — a small, rural population in central-northern Sweden — through the provision of statutory public services including preschool and K-12 education, social services and healthcare coordination, elder and disability care, infrastructure maintenance, waste and water services, building permits, civil ceremonies, election administration, and emergency management. The municipal headquarters is at Hantverksgatan 25, Bräcke, with additional service points in Gällö and Kälarne, including senior housing facilities such as Sjölyckan. Decision-making authority rests with the elected municipal council (kommunfullmäktige) and its committees, with governance supported by a Data Protection Officer (Dataskyddsombud), a Security Coordinator (Säkerhetssamordnare), a Communications Officer, a Business Developer, and a Culture Director.

The municipality operates a multi-platform digital service ecosystem. The official website bracke.se provides information across service areas (children and education, support and care, culture and tourism, business and jobs); e-tjanster.bracke.se is an e-services portal built on the Open ePlatform system by Nordic Peak AB, supporting online transactions, form submissions, and e-legitimation login via BankID, Freja+, and Foreign eID. A separate property management portal, Mina sidor, handles housing applications, queue registration, lease agreements, fault reporting, and SMS notifications for service disruptions. A dedicated tourism and relocation website, bräckenästa.se (Bräcke nästa), targets prospective residents and visitors. Underlying technologies include web accessibility compliance, SharePoint-based intranet (Communis/Zporten), and Formpipe for meeting records and protocols. Water and sanitation operations are delivered through the wholly-owned subsidiary Vatten och miljöresurs (operating as Bräcke VA and Bräcke Avfall).

The revenue model is non-commercial. Bräcke Kommun is funded primarily by mandatory municipal income tax levied on residents and businesses within its boundaries, supplemented by Swedish government equalization grants. Some services carry nominal administrative fees (building permits, civil ceremonies, etc.) but the entity is not a price-discretionary business. Approximately 2 million SEK is allocated annually as outgoing grants to local associations and civil society organizations. The entity has no parent company, no private ownership, and no publicly traded equity; it operates under Swedish municipal law as an independent local government body. Customer segments are horizontal: residents, local businesses and associations, and visitors/tourists. Distribution reaches the population through digital portals, physical offices, social media channels, and a P4 Jämtland emergency radio broadcast partnership for crisis communications. A new municipal overview plan (översiktsplan) was adopted in June 2026 — the first in 23 years — alongside a new website launch, signaling the current operational modernization cycle.

Name

Bräcke Kommun

Legal name

Bräcke kommun

Website

https://bracke.se

Company type

Private

Founded year

1974

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Bräcke Kommun is a Swedish public-sector municipality in Jämtland County that delivers statutory public services — education, social services, elder care, infrastructure, building permits, and emergency management — to residents, local businesses, and visitors through its website, e-services portal, physical offices, and partnered communications channels, funded by municipal taxes and government grants.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Administration and Municipal Services

NAICS

Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities (922), Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities (9221)

SIC

Sanitary Services (4950), Refuse Systems (4953)

akta.pro primary industry

City Clerk/Records, Elections & Civic Engagement (BPAIACAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Commercial & Institutional MSW Collection (BPALAAAB), E-Procurement & Spend Analytics (BPAIAEAI), Public Works / In-House Municipal Collection Operations (EUAIAAAF)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Public administration
• Social welfare services
• Municipal e-services
• Community infrastructure

Headquarters

HQ city

Bräcke

HQ country

Sweden

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Municipal Tax Revenue: Primary revenue stream from municipal taxes collected from residents and businesses within Bräcke municipality boundaries. Tax-funded services include healthcare, education, social services, infrastructure, and community development.
2. Association Support Grants: Allocates approximately 2 million SEK annually to support local associations and civil society organizations. This is an outgoing expenditure rather than revenue.

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Bräcke Kommun is a Swedish municipal government entity that delivers public administration services to residents and businesses within its jurisdictional boundaries. Its offering spans education, social care, elderly housing, building permits, water and sanitation, emergency communication, cultural activities, and tourism information, delivered through a combination of physical service offices and a digital e-services platform (e-tjanster.bracke.se) built on the Open ePlatform system.

Product overview

Bräcke Kommun operates a digital services ecosystem comprising bracke.se (the official municipal website with information about all municipal operations including children and education, support and care, culture and tourism, and business and jobs), e-tjanster.bracke.se (an e-services portal built on the Open ePlatform system for online transactions and form submissions), Mina sidor (a property management system for housing and utility services), and bräckenästa.se (a tourism and relocation marketing site). These digital platforms serve as the primary interface between the municipality and its residents, offering services ranging from building permits and social services to cultural activities and business support.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Bräcke nästa: Website targeting new residents and visitors to the municipality
• Outdoor Bräcke

Products and services

• bracke.se municipal website Official municipal website providing information about all municipal services, news, events, contacts, and online resources for residents and visitors of Bräcke municipality.
• e-tjanster.bracke.se e-services portal Digital e-services portal built on Open ePlatform by Nordic Peak AB, offering online municipal transactions, forms, and services including building permits, social services, and application submissions. Residents authenticate using BankID, Freja+, or Foreign eID.
• Mina sidor property management system Property management system providing residents access to housing applications, queue registration, lease agreements, payment information, fault reporting, and SMS notifications for service disruptions.
• bräckenästa.se tourism and relocation website Tourism and relocation website promoting Bräcke municipality, featuring attractions, events, housing options, and information for people considering moving to the area.
• Senior housing facilities (Sjölyckan) Senior housing facilities located in Gällö and Kälarne providing elderly care services for residents.
• Vatten och miljöresurs water and sanitation services Wholly-owned subsidiary providing water supply and sanitation services within Bräcke municipality, also operating as Bräcke VA and Bräcke Avfall brands.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and moderate.

• Local Associations and Civil Society OrganizationscoreOthersBräcke Kommun provides annual grant funding of approximately 2 million SEK to local associations and civil society organizations, supporting community development and civic engagement throughout the municipality.
• P4 Jämtland (Swedish Radio)coreGTM or Marketing PartnerEmergency broadcast partnership for crisis communication. P4 Jämtland serves as the official channel for municipal emergency information dissemination to residents.
• Web Accessibility Standards BodiesmoderateStrategic or Co-development PartnerCompliance with web accessibility requirements through adherence to international accessibility guidelines on the municipal website, ensuring services are accessible to all residents.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Härjedalens kommun: Rural Jämtland/Härjedalen kommun with parallel municipal service responsibilities and similar dependence on tourism, outdoor recreation, and a limited resident tax base.
• Berg kommun: Small neighboring Jämtland municipality with broadly the same municipal service mandate, demographic profile, and tourism-recreation-driven economic base, making operational comparison highly relevant.
• Åre Kommun: Neighboring Jämtland County municipality with a comparable rural population base, mandated public service portfolio, and similar dependence on tourism and outdoor recreation for tax-base growth. Most direct operating peer in the same county.
• Strömsunds kommun: Larger Jämtland County municipality sharing the same e-services platform ecosystem and rural service-delivery profile, useful for benchmarking digital adoption and utility subsidiary performance.
• Krokoms kommun: Adjacent Jämtland County municipality of similar scale and rural character, delivering the same statutory municipal services (education, social services, infrastructure) and competing for residents and visitors in the same labor market region.
• Ragunda kommun: Neighboring small rural kommun in Jämtland County facing the same demographic pressures and relying on the same intergovernmental fiscal framework, providing a tight like-for-like peer on cost economics and service delivery.

Broad incumbents

• Östersunds kommun: Regional capital and largest municipality in Jämtland County; offers a broader service portfolio and acts as the regional administrative hub, providing an incumbent benchmark for service standards and interkommunal cooperation.

Others

• Inera AB: Swedish municipal-sector digital infrastructure company owned by the kommuner and regioner; provides shared e-government services that Bräcke Kommun interoperates with, an adjacent ecosystem participant in Swedish municipal digital delivery.
• Nordic Peak AB: Vendor of the Open ePlatform SaaS that powers e-tjanster.bracke.se. Thematically related as the technology enabler whose product roadmap and pricing directly shape Bräcke Kommun's digital service capabilities.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@brackekommun1001
• Facebookfacebook.com/brackekommun
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bracke-kommun
• Instagraminstagram.com/brackekommun

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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