Name

Gates County

Legal name

Gates County, NC

Website

https://gatescounty.govoffice2.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1779

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Local Government Services

NAICS

Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities (922), Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors (92615), Police Protection (92212)

SIC

Services-Business Services, Nec (7389)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities) (BPAIACAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Building Codes, Permitting & Inspections (Building Safety) (BPAIANAF), State/Provincial Licensing, Permitting & Regulatory Administration (Cross-sector) (BPAIABAO)

Keywords

• Local government services
• Public safety administration
• Tax administration
• Solid waste management
• Public transit services

Headquarters

HQ city

Gatesville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Gates County, North Carolina is a county-level local government entity that provides public administration services to its residents and businesses, including public safety, emergency management, tax administration, water utility services, public transit (GITS), solid waste collection and disposal, building inspections and permitting, elections administration, GIS mapping, and parks and recreation programs. These services are delivered through a set of dedicated county departments and supported by online citizen-facing tools for payments, mapping, and notifications.

Product overview

Gates County, NC operates a unified government services platform providing essential county functions to residents. The offering is a single integrated website portal with multiple department-specific service areas including public safety (CodeRED, emergency management), finance (budgets, audits, taxes), transit (GITS bus services), utilities (water department), planning/development (building permits, GIS), and general government services (elections, animal control, social services, veterans services). The portal also provides access to online payments, public records requests, and employment opportunities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Public Safety Services Law enforcement, 911 communications, and related public-safety services delivered to Gates County residents and visitors.
• Emergency Management (CodeRED) Countywide emergency alerting service using the CodeRED platform to notify residents of weather, public-safety, and other urgent events; available via opt-in enrollment.
• Tax Administration & Online Tax Payments Property tax listing, billing, collection, and online payment services for Gates County property owners.
• Water Department Services Potable water service to county water customers, including billing and account management via the county's online portal.
• Gates Inter-county Transit System (GITS) Scheduled public bus transit service operated for county residents, providing transportation across Gates County and connecting inter-county routes.
• Solid Waste Collection & Disposal Curbside household trash collection, recycling, and disposal services for Gates County residents, plus county convenience-site access.
• Building Inspections & Permitting Building plan review, inspection, and permit issuance for residential and commercial construction projects within Gates County.
• GIS & Mapping Services Countywide geographic information system providing parcel maps, addressing, and spatial data to residents, businesses, and partner agencies.
• Elections Administration Voter registration, polling place management, and election administration services for Gates County residents.
• Parks, Recreation & Community Center Recreational programming, facilities, and community-center services provided to Gates County residents.
• Online Citizen Payments Portal Unified online portal that allows Gates County residents and businesses to pay property taxes, water bills, and other county fees electronically.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Hertford County, NC: Neighboring rural North Carolina county government providing an essentially identical set of public services (sheriff, tax administration, public works, social services) to a similarly small population. Highly comparable in scale, structure, and service mix.
• Chowan County, NC: Neighboring rural North Carolina county providing a similar portfolio of county-level public services under an elected commission structure. Comparable in scale and operating model.
• Currituck County, NC: Northeastern North Carolina county with a comparable set of departments (public safety, building inspections, tax administration, water, solid waste). Similar governance structure though somewhat larger and faster-growing.
• Camden County, NC: Small rural North Carolina county government with a directly comparable service portfolio and a similar small-population tax base profile.
• Pasquotank County, NC: Regional peer county in northeastern North Carolina with matching elected commission governance, comparable service departments, and similar reliance on property and sales tax revenue.
• Bertie County, NC: Neighboring rural North Carolina county providing parallel county services under an elected board, useful for benchmarking rural public service delivery in the same region.
• Tyrrell County, NC: Rural North Carolina county government with comparable scale, governance structure, and departmental service mix, particularly relevant as a peer for assessing small-county fiscal capacity.
• Perquimans County, NC: Adjacent rural North Carolina county government with comparable population size, elected Board of Commissioners governance, and overlapping departmental service offerings including public safety, water, and solid waste.
• County of Northampton, NC: Rural northeastern North Carolina county with comparable population size and a near-identical set of municipal functions, including sheriff, building inspections, and social services.

Others

• National Association of Counties (NACo): Industry association representing all US county governments. Not a direct operational peer, but the primary membership, advocacy, and benchmarking body relevant to Gates County's policy and operational decisions.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@gatescountyboardofcommissi2960/streams
• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php?id=61574131716908
• Xx.com/GatesCountyEM

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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