Câmara Municipal de Cachoeiras de Macacu

What Câmara Municipal de Cachoeiras de Macacu does

The Câmara Municipal de Cachoeiras de Macacu is the legislative branch of the municipal government of Cachoeiras de Macacu, a municipality of approximately 54,273 inhabitants (2010 census) located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It exercises constitutionally mandated functions including municipal lawmaking, fiscal oversight of the executive branch, and citizen representation, operating through 15 elected council members (vereadores) serving four-year legislative terms, with ordinary sessions held weekly at the plenary.

The chamber's technology stack is built primarily on the SAPL (Sistema de Apoio ao Processo Legislativo) platform, which manages legislative process, committee tracking, and municipal law search, supplemented by the e-SIC (Sistema Eletrônico de Informações ao Cidadão) citizen information request system. It participates in the Interlegis Program of the Brazilian Federal Senate, uses the Betha Cloud platform for transparency and payroll functions, publishes open data via JSON APIs covering institutional, ombudsman, legislative, and transparency datasets, and provides VLibras accessibility tooling for Brazilian Sign Language translation. The chamber distributes content through an official website, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube (TV Câmara), and RSS feeds.

As a constitutionally established public entity, the chamber has no commercial revenue model. It is funded through mandatory budget transfers from the municipal treasury under Art. 29A of the Brazilian Federal Constitution, with public services provided at no direct cost to citizens. Council member compensation (subsídio) is fixed at R$ 10,000 per month, equivalent to 40% of state deputy compensation. Operating expenditures are subject to public transparency requirements under Lei de Acesso à Informação (Law 12.527/2011) and applicable fiscal responsibility legislation (LRF).

Name

Câmara Municipal de Cachoeiras de Macacu

Legal name

Câmara Municipal de Cachoeiras de Macacu

Website

https://cachoeirasdemacacu.rj.leg.br

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

The Câmara Municipal de Cachoeiras de Macacu is the constitutionally mandated legislative chamber serving the 54,273 residents of Cachoeiras de Macacu in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. It operates 15 elected council members through SAPL, e-SIC, Interlegis, and Betha Cloud platforms to deliver lawmaking, fiscal oversight, and citizen transparency services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Legislative Bodies (92112), Legislative Bodies (921120), Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (921), Public Administration (92)

akta.pro primary industry

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

akta.pro secondary industries

Public Communications, Transparency & Open Government (BPAIAAAH), Municipal Finance, Treasury, Budget & Procurement (BPAIACAC)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Legislative representation
• Public transparency portal
• Citizen information access
• Municipal lawmaking

Headquarters

HQ city

Cachoeiras de Macacu

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

The Câmara Municipal de Cachoeiras de Macacu is the municipal legislative chamber exercising lawmaking authority, citizen representation, and fiscal oversight of the Executive branch for the municipality of Cachoeiras de Macacu, RJ. It provides public access to legislative processes, municipal laws, transparency data, and citizen information services through its SAPL-based legislative system, e-SIC citizen information portal, and Open Data API platform. The chamber also publishes the Official Municipal Gazette and supports citizen participation through public hearings and electronic information requests.

Product overview

Câmara Municipal de Cachoeiras de Macacu operates a digital services platform for municipal legislative functions. The core offerings include a Transparency Portal providing public access to financial, budget, procurement, and human resources data; the e-SIC system for citizen information requests under Brazil's Access to Information Law; Open Data APIs publishing machine-readable datasets; a Legislative Process System (SAPL) for managing legislators, committees, and municipal law searches; and the Official Municipal Gazette. Supporting services include online payroll management and standardized legislative document templates. The platform is compliant with WCAG accessibility standards and provides VLibras accessibility features for Brazilian Sign Language translation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Portal de Transparência

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• INTERLEGIS (Programa de Integração e Modernização do Legislativo Brasileiro) - Senado FederalcoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2002Convênio RJ-3304/2002 between the municipal council and the Interlegis Program of the Federal Senate. Objectives include: 1) Creating and operating a Virtual Community of the Legislative Power; 2) Promoting exchange of techniques, knowledge, programs and equipment between partners; 3) Stimulating production, capture and dissemination of information of interest to Brazilian legislators.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• Betha Sistemas: Vendor of the Betha Cloud transparency and payroll platforms used by the Câmara. Peer in the sense of an enabling ecosystem participant whose product roadmap directly shapes the chamber's citizen-facing capabilities.
• Programa Interlegis (Senado Federal): Federal Senate program that supplies the SAPL platform, training, and modernization framework to Brazilian Câmaras Municipais. A direct technology partner and ecosystem enabler rather than a competitor — relevant for benchmarking the chamber's digital maturity.

Broad incumbents

• Câmara Municipal de São Paulo: Largest municipal legislature in Brazil. Operates the same core legislative functions (lawmaking, fiscal oversight, transparency) with its own SAPL-derived portal and a far larger vereador count, making it a useful reference for the upper-bound on scale, scope, and digital ambition.
• Câmara Municipal de Belo Horizonte: Capital-city municipal legislature in Minas Gerais with mature transparency and citizen-service digital infrastructure. Comparable in core legislative function but benchmarked for sophistication of citizen-facing platforms.
• Assembleia Legislativa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (ALERJ): State-level legislature for Rio de Janeiro, providing the upstream legislative layer the Câmara interacts with. Comparable legislative functions, transparency obligations, and Interlegis-aligned tooling, but at a much larger jurisdictional scale.

Direct peers

• Câmara Municipal de Niterói: Another RJ-state Câmara Municipal in the metropolitan region. Closely comparable in digital infrastructure (SAPL, open data, ouvidoria/e-SIC channels), legislative processes, and population scale tier.
• Câmara Municipal do Rio de Janeiro: Municipal legislative chamber of Rio de Janeiro city, the same state-level jurisdiction. Directly comparable as another Câmara Municipal serving RJ residents with SAPL/Interlegis-style digital platforms, transparency portals, and LAI compliance, but at far greater scale.
• Câmara Municipal de Nova Iguaçu: RJ-state Câmera Municipal with comparable metropolitan-region profile, transparency portal, and SAPL-based legislative process — a strong structural peer despite larger population.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@TVC%C3%A2maraCachoeirasdeMacacu
• Facebookfacebook.com/61585394933957
• Instagraminstagram.com/camaracachoeirasdemacacu
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/c%C3%A2mara-municipal-de-cachoeiras-de-macacu

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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