Stadt Biberach

What Stadt Biberach does

Stadt Biberach is a municipal government entity (Stadtgemeinde) in the district of Biberach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, serving an estimated 33,000-35,000 residents across the central city and four incorporated district municipalities (Teilorte): Mettenberg, Ringschnait, Rißegg-Rindenmoos, and Stafflangen. The entity discharges statutory public-administration duties including civil registry, identity documents (Personalausweis, Reisepass), residence registration, voting administration, building permits, and tax collection (Grundsteuer, Gewerbesteuer). Administrative operations are centered at the Rathaus (city hall) at Matthias-Erzberger-Platz 1, with a central Bürgeramt and four decentralized Ortsverwaltungen providing in-person service across the municipality.

Service delivery is delivered through a hybrid physical-digital model. The technology stack comprises a Serviceportal offering 40+ online services, an online appointment booking system for the Bürgeramt, the Abfall App Biberach (available on iOS, Android, and Alexa), the Elternportal for childcare placement, an online Briefwahl postal-voting system, a Geoportal for spatial data, a Bußgeldportal for administrative fines, the fahrmob ridesharing platform, an E-Bescheid digital waste-fee notification system, and a newsletter service. These integrate with the Baden-Württemberg state Service-BW platform and rely on third-party services including Google Maps, YouTube, Google Translate, and Amazon Alexa.

Stadt Biberach's revenue model is non-commercial and tax-funded. Income is derived from municipal taxes (Grundsteuer, Gewerbesteuer), administrative fees for documents and certificates (e.g., EUR 12/year fishing license, EUR 5.10 driver's-license confirmation), and waste-management fees scaled by bin volume and emptying frequency. A wholly-owned subsidiary, Eigenbetrieb Wohnungswirtschaft Biberach, provides municipal housing services. Pricing is set by statutory fee schedules rather than market forces, and customer acquisition is jurisdictional rather than commercial.

Name

Stadt Biberach

Legal name

Stadt Biberach

Website

https://biberach-riss.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Stadt Biberach is a municipal government entity in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, serving roughly 33,000-35,000 residents across four Teilorte. It delivers statutory public services via in-person Bürgeramt and district offices plus a digital platform spanning the Serviceportal, Abfall App, Geoportal, and Elternportal.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Biberach an der Riß

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Municipal Tax Revenue (Grundsteuer, Gewerbesteuer): Revenue from property taxes (Grundsteuer) and business taxes (Gewerbesteuer) as core municipal income sources for funding public services and infrastructure
2. Administrative Fees and Charges: Fees collected for various administrative services including ID documents (Personalausweis, Reisepass), certificates (Meldebescheinigung, Führungszeugnis), permits (Fischereischein), and other citizen services. Fee amounts vary by service type
3. Waste Management Fees: Waste disposal fees (Abfallgebühren) collected for garbage collection, recycling, and disposal services. Includes fees for different bin sizes and emptying frequencies

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Stadt Biberach is a municipal government entity (Stadtgemeinde) that provides statutory public administrative services to residents of Biberach an der Riß in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Core offerings include civil registration, identity documents (Personalausweis, Reisepass), certificates (Meldebescheinigung, Führungszeugnis), permits, waste management and recycling coordination, postal voting administration, geographic information services, childcare placement, and civic engagement programs. Services are delivered through the central Bürgeramt, four district offices (Ortsverwaltungen), the Serviceportal, and mobile applications including the Abfall App Biberach.

Product overview

Stadt Biberach operates a comprehensive digital municipal services platform consisting of multiple integrated online services. The core offering is the Serviceportal (Online Municipal Services Portal), which serves as the central hub for citizen-facing administrative services. Supporting this are specialized portals including the Online Appointment Booking system for the Bürgeramt, the Abfall App Biberach for waste management, the Elternportal for childcare services, and the Geoportal for geographic information. Additional services include Online Briefwahl for postal voting, the Bußgeldportal for administrative fines, the fahrmob carpooling platform, newsletter subscriptions, and E-Bescheid for digital waste fee notices. These services are primarily citizen-facing administrative digital services rather than commercial products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Abfall App Biberach: Mobile application for waste collection schedules and waste management services

Products and services

• Serviceportal (Online Municipal Services Portal) Centralized online portal providing access to 40+ administrative services including residence registration, identity documents, business registrations, certificates, and various permits. Available to citizens 24/7 with secure authentication.
• Online Appointment Booking (Terminreservierung) Online scheduling system for the central citizen office (Bürgeramt), allowing residents to book time slots for ID card applications, residency registration, and document collection.
• Abfall App Biberach (Waste Management App) Mobile application providing waste collection reminders, bulky waste collection scheduling, recycling center information, container ordering, and digital waste fee notifications. Available on iOS, Android, and Alexa platforms.
• Elternportal (Parent Portal) Online portal operated via komm.one enabling parents to find and manage childcare placements for children in Biberach.
• Online Briefwahl (Online Postal Voting Application) Online system enabling registered voters in Biberach to apply for postal voting certificates for elections (Bundestagswahl, Landtagswahl, Kommunalwahl, Oberbürgermeisterwahl, Europawahl, and others).
• Geoportal (Geographic Information Portal) Web-based geographic information system providing spatial data, planning information, and maps for construction, urban development, and environmental planning use.
• Bußgeldportal (Administrative Fine Portal) Online portal for viewing and processing administrative fines (Verwarnungen und Bußgelder) issued by the city administration.
• fahrmob (Carpooling Platform) Local ridesharing and carpooling platform enabling residents to share rides within the Biberach area for sustainable transportation.
• E-Bescheid (Digital Waste Fee Notification) Digital notification system enabling residents to receive and manage their annual waste collection fee assessments electronically via the online portal.

Quantifiable outcome

• Stadtradeln campaign achieved approximately 1,200 active participants cycling the equivalent of 6.5 times around the world
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Abfallwirtschaftsbetrieb Landkreis Biberach (AWB)coreOthersDistrict waste management company responsible for waste collection, recycling, and disposal services for the entire Landkreis Biberach. Provides digital services including waste app, collection calendars, and recycling center management. Operates under the district administration with dedicated service hotlines and coordination staff.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/stadtbiberach
• Facebookfacebook.com/biberach
• Instagraminstagram.com/stadt_biberach
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/stadt-biberach

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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