Comune di Turate

What Comune di Turate does

Comune di Turate is a public municipal government entity (Ente Locale) serving approximately 9,000–10,000 residents in the province of Como, Lombardy, Italy. It discharges statutory local government functions including civil registry, tax administration (IMU, TARI), urban planning (SUAP/SUE), local policing, social services, education coordination, and waste management. The entity is governed by an elected Mayor and City Council and operates a wholly-owned municipal pharmacy subsidiary, Farmacia Comunale di Turate Srl. Its documented administrative history dates to 1827, with territorial origins traceable to a 712 donation by Emperor Liutprando, and it operates exclusively within Italy.

The municipality's core products are digital service channels built on the Municipium platform and integrated with Italy's national e-government infrastructure. The official website (comune.turate.co.it) provides news, events, and institutional information, while the Sportello Telematico Polifunzionale portal enables online administrative procedures (identity, tax, permits, social services) authenticated via SPID, CIE, or CNS. Supporting channels include PagoPA for payments, ANPR for population registry access, APP IO for citizen notifications, the Turate Inform@ WhatsApp service, Albo Pretorio for legal notices, and a PNRR transparency portal. The site is WCAG 2.1 Level AA accessible and GDPR-compliant. Approximately 30–40 administrative staff operate across departments including Anagrafe, Tributi, Polizia Locale, Servizi Sociali, Ufficio Tecnico, and Ecologia.

Revenue is generated through three streams: local taxes and fees (TARI, IMU), waste management service fees (collected via partner ECONORD S.p.A. from January 2026), and intergovernmental funding from Regione Lombardia, the national government, and EU sources including PNRR/Next Generation EU. Specific revenue figures are not publicly disclosed. The go-to-market model is direct-to-citizen, combining in-person service at the Municipio headquarters, online self-service via Sportello Telematico, and WhatsApp/phone/email communication. Customer segments are local residents and local businesses, segmented horizontally rather than by tier.

Name

Comune di Turate

Legal name

Comune di Turate

Website

https://comune.turate.co.it

Company type

Public

Founded year

1827

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Comune di Turate is an Italian municipal government entity serving roughly 9,000–10,000 residents in the province of Como, Lombardy, delivering statutory civic services (civil registry, local taxation, permits, social services, waste management) via a Municipium-based website and SPID-authenticated digital portal.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Executive Offices (921110), Waste Treatment and Disposal (5622), Administration of Public Health Programs (92312)

SIC

Sanitary Services (4950)

akta.pro primary industry

Solid Waste & Recycling Services Administration (BPAIACAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

City/Municipal Public Health Departments (HLAJAAAC), Local Education Authorities & Municipal Education Offices (EDADABAD)

Keywords

• Municipal administration services
• Civil registry services
• Local government services
• Public administration
• Waste management services

Headquarters

HQ city

Turate

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Municipal Taxes and Fees: Revenue from TARI (waste collection tax), IMU (municipal property tax), and other local taxes and fees charged to citizens and businesses.
2. Waste Management Service Fees: Waste collection and disposal services provided by ECONORD S.p.A. with associated user fees.
3. Government Funding and Transfers: Funding from Regione Lombardia, national government, and EU sources including PNRR (National Recovery and Resilience Plan) funds.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Comune di Turate is the municipal government of the town of Turate, delivering statutory local public administration services to approximately 9,000–10,000 residents and local businesses. Its core offerings include civil registry and population services (ANPR, CIE/electronic ID), local tax administration (TARI waste tax, IMU property tax) with PagoPA-integrated digital payments, waste collection coordination (handled operationally by ECONORD S.p.A.), business and construction single-window permits (SUAP and SUE), social welfare and education services (including the municipal preschool Scuola Infanzia Turate and the secondary school Scuola Media Giuseppe Mazzini), and a publicly-owned retail pharmacy (Farmacia Comunale di Turate Srl). Service delivery is enabled through both an in-person Municipio, the online Sportello Telematico Polifunzionale portal authenticated via SPID/CIE/CNS, and the Turate Inform@ WhatsApp channel.

Product overview

Comune di Turate operates as a digital municipal government providing citizen services through its institutional website (comune.turate.co.it) built on the Municipium platform, complemented by the Sportello Telematico Polifunzionale online administrative portal. The product portfolio includes core civic services such as identity document management (CIE/Carta d'Identità), tax payments via PagoPA integration, TARI waste collection management, and population registry services through ANPR. Additional services include the Albo Pretorio for legal notices, PNRR funding transparency portal, WhatsApp-based Turate Inform@ citizen communication channel, and educational services including Scuola Infanzia and Scuola Media Giuseppe Mazzini. The municipality also operates Farmacia Comunale di Turate Srl. All online services require SPID/CIE/CNS authentication. Services are accessible via responsive web design compatible with mobile devices and follow WCAG 2.1 accessibility guidelines.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sito Web Istituzionale (Official Municipal Website) The official municipal website (comune.turate.co.it) serving as the primary digital interface for citizens to access administrative information, news, services, events, and municipal communications. Built on the Municipium platform with WCAG 2.1 Level AA accessibility compliance.
• Sportello Telematico Polifunzionale A comprehensive online administrative service portal (sportellotelematico.comune.turate.co.it) enabling citizens to submit digital requests and procedures online, including identity services, tax payments, building permits, social services, and civil documentation. Access requires SPID/CIE/CNS authentication.
• PagoPA Payment Integration Integrated electronic payment system compliant with Italian law (D.Lgs. 231/2003) enabling citizens to make secure payments to the municipality for taxes, fees, fines, and services through the national PagoPA platform.
• SUAP (Sportello Unico Attività Produttive) Single window for business and productive activities, enabling entrepreneurs to submit administrative procedures for business registration, permits, and regulatory compliance with local commercial activities.
• SUE (Sportello Unico Edilizia) Single window for building activities managing permits, urban planning procedures, and construction-related administrative requests for residents, businesses, and technical professionals.
• Scuola Infanzia Turate (Municipal Preschool) Municipal preschool service for children aged 3-6 years offering educational programs with pre-school and after-school care services from 7:30 to 17:45.
• Scuola Media Giuseppe Mazzini (Municipal Lower Secondary School) Municipal secondary school named after Giuseppe Mazzini, providing lower secondary education with specialized classrooms, science laboratories, and extracurricular activities for local adolescents.
• Farmacia Comunale di Turate Srl (Municipal Pharmacy) Municipal pharmacy located at Viale Roma 24, providing pharmaceutical services to citizens as a publicly-operated retail establishment wholly owned by the Comune di Turate.
• PNRR (Piano Nazionale di Ripresa e Resilienza) Transparency Portal Dedicated section disclosing all projects funded by Italy's National Recovery and Resilience Plan with European Next Generation EU funds implemented in the municipality.
• TARI Waste Collection Management Service Online services for waste tax (TARI) management including declarations, payments, complaints, and information requests. Door-to-door collection services provided operationally by ECONORD S.p.A. starting January 1, 2026.
• Turate Inform@ (WhatsApp Citizen Communication Service) Citizen communication service via WhatsApp (number +393381419185) providing a direct messaging channel for municipal announcements, alerts, and information dissemination to Turate residents.

Quantifiable outcome

• Digital services available 24/7 via Sportello Telematico portal
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration9 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• ECONORD S.p.A.coreOthers · 1 January 2026Waste management service provider that took over waste collection services from Turcato di Olgiate Comasco starting January 1, 2026. Manages door-to-door waste collection and disposal for the municipality. Contact: toll-free number 800 778 771.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Regione Lombardia: The regional government that funds and oversees Lombardy comuni, including Comune di Turate; defines the policy/regulatory framework, PNRR allocation rules, and intergovernmental transfer structure under which the comune operates.
• Comune di Como: Capital city of the same Province of Como; operates the same statutory municipal functions (anagrafe, tributi, Polizia Locale, SUAP/SUE, waste) but at substantially larger scale — the most natural larger sibling for a small Como-province comune.

Direct peers

• Comune di Appiano Gentile: Neighboring municipality in Como province of comparable scale, delivering the same basket of municipal services (civil registry, taxation, waste via TARI, social, education) — a direct operational peer.
• Comune di Fenegrò: Small neighboring Como-province municipality providing the same statutory functions including TARI waste collection and SUAP services — directly comparable operating model.
• Comune di Cislago: Small neighboring comune straddling the Como/Varese border delivering the same local-government service portfolio at comparable population size.
• Comune di Gerenzano: Small Lombardy municipality adjacent to Turate providing the same basket of municipal services under equivalent statutory frameworks.
• Comune di Limido Comasco: Nearby small Como-province comune with overlapping citizen services and administrative scale, exercising identical municipal competencies.
• Comune di Lomazzo: Adjacent Como-province comune similar in size and mandate, sharing service delivery patterns across administration, waste, and social services — a like-for-like comparator.

Others

• ANCI Lombardia: Regional branch of the National Association of Italian Municipalities; the trade body through which small comuni access shared services, training, and policy advocacy directly relevant to Turate's operations.
• Municipium (project srl): Vendor of the digital platform on which Comune di Turate's municipal website and citizen services portal are built; a comparable, ecosystem-defining peer for any comune on the same platform stack.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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