Stadt Bassum

What Stadt Bassum does

Stadt Bassum is a municipal government entity (Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts) located in Bassum, in the district of Diepholz, Lower Saxony, Germany. It delivers legally mandated public administration services — including residency registration, civil registry (birth, marriage, death), identity documents, building permits, and local tax administration (Grundsteuer, Hundesteuer, Gewerbesteuer, Vergnügungssteuer, Zweitwohnungssteuer) — to the residents and businesses of its municipal catchment. The municipality is led by Bürgermeister Christian Porsch with a four-department structure (Administration, Bürgerservice, Construction, Order/Sport) and an Erster Stadtrat, Karsten Bödeker. Beyond administrative services, it operates Kindertagesstätten, a Familien- und Kinderservicebüro, the Jugendhaus Fönix, municipal pools (Bassumer Bäder), the Tierpark Petermoor, a public library (Bücherei), and tourism offerings. The municipality has historically positioned itself as a "familienfreundliche Stadt" with formal family-friendly policies and prevention programs (Communities That Care).

Name

Stadt Bassum

Legal name

Stadt Bassum

Website

https://bassum.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Stadt Bassum is a municipal government in Lower Saxony, Germany, providing legally mandated administrative services — registration, civil registry, permits, local taxes — along with childcare, family services, sports facilities, library, and tourism offerings to its residents and local businesses.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (921), Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251)

SIC

Operators Of Nonresidential Buildings (6512)

akta.pro primary industry

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

akta.pro secondary industries

Planning, Zoning, Permitting & Code Enforcement (BPAIACAE), Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities) (BPAIACAF)

Keywords

• Municipal administration
• Citizen services
• Civil registry
• Building permits
• Childcare services

Headquarters

HQ city

Bassum

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Municipal Tax Revenue: Property taxes (Grundsteuer), dog tax (Hundesteuer), entertainment tax (Vergnügungssteuer), second home tax (Zweitwohnungssteuer), and trade tax (Gewerbesteuer)
2. Administrative Service Fees: Fees for various administrative services including passport issuance, residency registration, marriage registration, birth/death certificates, trade licenses, and other civil services
3. Childcare Fees: Parent contributions for kindergarten and childcare services, holiday care programs

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Stadt Bassum is the municipal government of the town of Bassum in Lower Saxony, Germany, providing legally mandated public services to its residents and local businesses. Its core offerings include administrative services (residency registration, identity documents, civil registry, business licensing), family and social services (childcare, family counseling, senior advisory), urban planning and construction oversight, recreational facilities (swimming pools, zoo, library), and economic development support.

Product overview

Stadt Bassum operates a municipal government website offering a comprehensive digital citizen services platform. The portfolio consists of online administrative services (Online-Serviceportal, Online-Terminvergabe), a daycare/childcare portal (NH-Elternportal), a council information system (ALLRIS), and citizen-facing services including documentation, registrations, family support, recreational facilities (swimming pools, zoo), library services, and tourism features. The platform uses NOLIS GmbH for technical development and integrates third-party services for translation (Conword/DeepL), mapping (GeoWeb), and social media communication.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Online-Serviceportal Digital citizen service portal providing online access to administrative procedures, forms, and municipal services for residents and businesses.
• Online-Terminvergabe (Online Appointment Booking) Online appointment booking system that allows residents to schedule appointments at the Rathaus and Bürgerservice for administrative procedures.
• NH-Elternportal (Kita-Portal) Parental portal for kindergarten and daycare services, including registration, placement management, and information. Features AI-powered translation via Conword/DeepL for multilingual access.
• ALLRIS Ratsinformationssystem (Council Information System) Electronic council information system providing public access to city council meetings, committee sessions, voting records, calendar, and member search functionality for political transparency.
• Bürgerservice (Citizen Services) Citizen services including residency registration, identification documents (Personalausweis, Reisepass), certificates, and administrative procedures delivered through the Bürgerservice office.
• Familien- und Kinderservicebüro (Family and Child Service Office) Family and child service office providing childcare counseling, day parent placement, holiday care coordination, and parental support services to families with children.
• Bassumer Bäder (Municipal Swimming Facilities) Municipal swimming facilities including an indoor pool (Hallenbad) and a natural swimming lake (Naturbad) operated by the city for residents and visitors.
• Tierpark Petermoor (Municipal Zoo) Municipal zoo facility with associated zoo school educational programs for children and visitors.
• Bücherei (Municipal Library) Municipal library services offering lending, digital resources, and educational programs for residents.
• Digitale Stadtführung (Digital City Tour) Digital city tour service offering self-guided or guided tours of Bassum's attractions and historical sites for tourism and resident engagement.
• GeoWeb PlanAuskunft Online building plan viewer and spatial information system for the Diepholz district showing current planning procedures and legally valid development plans for residents and professionals.

Quantifiable outcome

• 329 students cycled 26,281 kilometers in STADTRADELN 2026 campaign
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration10 records

AI capability2 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Landkreis DiepholzcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBassum is part of the district of Diepholz in Lower Saxony, Germany. The city collaborates with the district on matters including inclusion, refugees/social work, and shared public services.
• WISEG (Wirtschaftsförderungs- und Stadtentwicklungsgesellschaft)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEconomic development and urban development company that assists Bassum with residential and commercial real estate development and economic promotion.
• Kreissparkasse SykeminorOthersLocal savings bank serving as the city's banking partner. IBAN: DE23 2915 1700 1310 0011 91, BIC: BRLADE21SYK
• Landespräventionsrat NiedersachsencoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerState Crime Prevention Council of Lower Saxony supports Bassum's Communities That Care (CTC) prevention strategy for youth development.
• Präventionsrat der Stadt BassumcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal Prevention Council that works with the city to implement community-based prevention programs for children and youth.
• AktiBa (Aktuelles aus Bassum)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal business and information platform at aktiba.de showcasing Bassum businesses and events.
• WIR-BassumminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal business network initiative supporting Bassum businesses at wir-bassum.de
• NOLIS GmbHcoreTechnology or IntegrationTechnology partner providing the NOLIS-Manager system for municipal administration website and services. Address: Celler Straße 53, 31582 Nienburg/Weser.
• Naturpark Wildeshauser GeestminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNature park partnership for tourism and landscape conservation at wildegeest.de
• Niedersächsische SpargelstraßeminorGTM or Marketing PartnerRegional asparagus route tourism partnership promoting local agricultural tourism

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Stadt Harpstedt: Stadt Harpstedt is a small municipality within the Naturpark Wildeshauser Geest region of Lower Saxony. Comparable in size and rural service delivery profile, and a natural peer for benchmarking small-town administrative operations.
• Stadt Syke: Stadt Syke is a municipality of similar size in the same Landkreis Diepholz, also serving as a small-town administrative center in Lower Saxony. It is directly comparable as a peer German municipality facing the same regulatory environment and citizen service expectations.
• Stadt Sulingen: Stadt Sulingen is another municipality in Landkreis Diepholz of similar size. It shares the same district-level administrative framework, family services model, and rural Lower Saxony operating context as Bassum.
• Stadt Twistringen: Stadt Twistringen is a neighboring town in Landkreis Diepholz with comparable population and rural Lower Saxony profile. A close peer for benchmarking municipal service delivery, family services, and digital infrastructure investment.
• Stadt Wildeshausen: Stadt Wildeshausen is a partner municipality within Naturpark Wildeshauser Geest, sharing regional tourism and landscape stewardship mandates with Bassum. It is comparable in population size and rural Lower Saxony service profile.
• Stadt Diepholz: Stadt Diepholz is the district capital (Kreisstadt) of Landkreis Diepholz and Bassum's supraordinate authority. Directly comparable as a peer municipal government in the same administrative district with overlapping service mandates.
• Stadt Rehburg-Loccum: Stadt Rehburg-Loccum is a neighboring municipality in Lower Saxony outside the Diepholz district but operating in a similar size band and rural administrative context. Comparable as a peer municipality for benchmarking local-government services.

Broad incumbents

• Stadt Nienburg/Weser: Stadt Nienburg/Weser is a larger regional city in Lower Saxony that hosts shared district services used by Bassum (e.g., regional integration services). Comparable as a broader-incumbent municipal government in the same catchment area.
• Stadt Verden (Aller): Stadt Verden (Aller) is a larger municipal government in Lower Saxony with a similar administrative portfolio but broader scale and service depth. Comparable as a broad-incumbent peer for German municipal governance practices.

Regional players

• Stadt Vechta: Stadt Vechta is a slightly larger municipal center in a different Lower Saxony district. Relevant as a regional peer municipality for comparing family-friendly positioning and economic development approaches in similar rural contexts.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCzACSfe-VKjZmrwK6TtG0Dg
• Facebookfacebook.com/StadtBassum
• Instagraminstagram.com/stadt.bassum
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/stadt-bassum

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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