What Comune di Villasimius does

Comune di Villasimius is the municipal government (Ente Locale) of Villasimius, a coastal municipality in the province of Sud Sardegna on the southern tip of Sardinia, Italy. It is a public administrative entity (C.F. 80014170924, P.IVA 01845930922) rather than a commercial company, providing mandated local-government services to resident citizens, local businesses (hotels, restaurants, shops, tourism operators), and seasonal visitors. Core service lines include civil registry (anagrafe), tax administration (IMU, TARI, tourist tax), local police, public works, social services, building and business permitting (SUAP/SUE), and tourism promotion through a dedicated Ufficio Turistico at Piazza Giovanni XXIII. The municipality also directly manages the AMP Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area and operates the Museo Archeologico Comunale (opened 2000) and Biblioteca Comunale.

The digital service platform is built on a WordPress CMS with the AGID Design Italia template customized by Halley Veneto s.r.l., and is integrated with national Italian public-sector infrastructure including SPID/CIE digital identity, the ANPR national population registry (enabling 15 types of online certificates), PagoPA for online payments, the @E.Bollo electronic stamp system, SardegnaCAT for e-procurement, and eIDAS for EU citizen authentication. The municipality is also a member of the Unione dei Comuni del Sarrabus, coordinating services with four neighboring municipalities. Villasimius SRL, a wholly-owned in-house company, manages paid urban and beach parking services under municipal control and coordination. Current Mayor Gianluca Dessì was sworn in on May 29, 2023.

The revenue model is fundamentally that of an Italian municipality, relying on recurring tax streams (IMU property tax, TARI waste tax, Imposta di Soggiorno tourist tax on overnight stays), one-time administrative fees and stamp duties (notably the €16 imposta di bollo on certificates unless exempt), and central/regional transfers including PNRR (National Recovery and Resilience Plan) funding. The customer base is structurally captive and geographically bounded to the municipal territory, with concentration risk on tourism flows and intergovernmental funding. There is no disclosed revenue figure in the available data.

Name

Comune di Villasimius

Legal name

Comune di Villasimius

Website

https://comune.villasimius.ca.it

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Comune di Villasimius is the municipal government of Villasimius, a coastal tourist municipality in southern Sardinia, Italy, providing administrative services (registry, taxation, permitting, tourism, local police, social services) to residents, local businesses, and visitors, and managing the AMP Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Villasimius

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. IMU (Imposta Municipale Unica): Property tax on real estate holdings within the municipal territory
2. TARI (Tassa sui Rifiuti): Waste collection and disposal tax
3. Imposta di Soggiorno: Tourist tax levied on overnight stays in accommodation facilities
4. Administrative Fees and Charges: Fees for certificates, permits, concessions, and public space use authorizations
5. State Transfers and Regional Funding: Central government and Sardinia region funding for municipal services and PNRR (National Recovery and Resilience Plan) projects

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Comune di Villasimius is the municipal government of Villasimius in Sardinia, Italy, providing public administrative services to residents, businesses, and visitors. Core offerings include registry and anagraphic services, business and construction permits via the SUAP/SUE single-window, local tax administration (IMU, TARI, tourist tax), tourist information services, cultural facilities (archaeological museum and municipal library), and management of the AMP Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area. The municipality operates an integrated digital services portal built on WordPress with AGID-compliant Design Italia templates, enabling online certificates via ANPR, digital permit submission via SPID/CIE, and fee collection via pagoPA.

Product overview

Comune di Villasimius operates a digital municipal services platform offering a comprehensive portfolio of e-government services to citizens and businesses. The core offering is the institutional website built on WordPress with Design Italia template, which serves as the unified gateway to all services. Key service modules include the Albo Pretorio (digital public notice board), Amministrazione Trasparente (transparency portal), and citizen/business portals. The SUAP/SUE (Single Window for Productive Activities/Building) enables digital business and construction permit applications. An integrated ANPR service provides 15 types of online anagraphic certificates. Additional digital services include pagoPA payment integration, IMU tax calculator, appointment booking, and problem reporting systems. Physical services include the Ufficio Turistico (tourist office), Museo Archeologico Comunale (archaeological museum with Punic and Roman maritime artifacts), Biblioteca Comunale (public library), and AMP Capo Carbonara (marine protected area management). The municipality also operates Villasimius s.r.l., an in-house company managing parking and tourism services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• AMP Capo Carbonara: Area Marina Protetta managed by the municipality for marine conservation and sustainable development
• Ufficio Turistico

Products and services

• SUAP / SUE (Sportello Unico Attività Produttive / Sportello Unico Edilizia)

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Villasimius SRLcoreOthersVillasimius SRL is the municipality's in-house company (società in house) subject to control, direction, and coordination by the Comune. It manages parking services and other municipal commercial operations.
• Unione dei Comuni del SarrabuscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInter-municipal union comprising Castiadas, Muravera, San Vito, Villaputzu, and Villasimius for coordinated local government services.
• Regione SardegnacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAutonomous Region of Sardinia providing funding, regulatory framework, and coordination for municipal services including PNRR projects.
• PagoPA S.p.A.coreTechnology or IntegrationNational payment platform for online payments to public administration, integrated into municipal digital services for fee collection.
• Ministero dell'Interno (ANPR)coreTechnology or IntegrationNational Population Registry enabling online certificate requests without physical office visits.
• AMP Capo Carbonara (Marine Protected Area)coreOthersThe municipality manages the Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area covering marine biodiversity conservation and sustainable tourism.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Comune di Cagliari: Larger Sardinian municipal incumbent operating a much broader urban service portfolio with the same ANPR/PagoPA/AGID digital stack. Comparable on regulatory framework and revenue-stream mix, though at significantly larger scale.

Direct peers

• Comune di San Teodoro: Small Sardinian coastal commune with similar tourism-led economy, beach-oriented service offering, and small administrative footprint — a close structural analogue to Villasimius.
• Comune di Olbia: Major Sardinian coastal municipality and primary gateway to the Costa Smeralda tourism region. Highly comparable on tourism-tax base, marine-facing service portfolio, ANPR/PagoPA digital infrastructure, and reliance on state/regional transfers.
• Comune di Arzachena: Costa Smeralda municipality with overlapping tourism-tax base, marina/beach services, and comparable digital e-government deployment — directly comparable on the visitor-economy service profile.
• Comune di Alghero: Sardinian coastal tourism municipality with a comparable resident+visitor service mix, IMU/TARI/Imposta di Soggiorno revenue structure, and integrated digital citizen-portal operations under AGID standards.
• Comune di Muravera: Partner commune in the Unione dei Comuni del Sarrabus. Comparable on coastal Sardinian geography, small-staff municipal structure, and inter-municipal shared-service arrangement.
• Parco Nazionale dell'Arcipelago di La Maddalena: Adjacent marine/national park authority in Sardinia managing a comparable protected-marine territory with associated tourism, conservation, and municipal-coordination functions — directly comparable as a co-managed protected-area public body in the same region.
• Comune di Castiadas: Another Sarrabus union partner with similar small-coastal-municipality profile, mirroring Villasimius on service-portfolio breadth and digital-integration maturity.

Others

• Maggioli S.p.A. Major Italian vendor of municipal back-office, SUAP, and e-government software. Comparable as the broader ecosystem provider of the digital services stack that small Italian communes like Villasimius depend on.
• Halley Veneto S.r.l. Municipal IT/software vendor that customized the Comune's WordPress-based Design Italia portal. Comparable as the technology/infrastructure layer enabling ANPR/SPID/CIE/PagoPA integration for Italian municipalities.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/villasimiusturismo
• Instagraminstagram.com/villasimiusturismo
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/comune-di-villasimius

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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