Câmara Municipal de Baependi

What Câmara Municipal de Baependi does

Câmara Municipal de Baependi is the legislative branch of the municipality of Baependi in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. It is constitutionally mandated to legislate on local matters, approve the annual municipal budget (Lei Orçamentária Anual), and exercise fiscal oversight of the executive branch (Prefeitura Municipal de Baependi). The chamber is composed of 11 elected council members (vereadores) for the 2025-2028 legislature, supported by approximately 18 administrative staff (29 total employees). Its sole "customer" is the citizenry of Baependi, to whom it provides legislative representation, budget approval, public hearings (audiências públicas) on planning documents (LDO, LOA, PPA), and transparency access.

The chamber operates a standard municipal-government technology stack without proprietary AI or advanced systems. Its core digital platforms are the Legislador web portal (legislative management under Contract 03-2024), the Siplanweb transparency portal (publishing public accounts from January 2023 onward, replacing the legacy Geosiap system), live YouTube streaming of legislative sessions, Google Forms for public participation, and the e-SIC / Ouvidoria citizen access-to-information and complaint systems. It is integrated with state-level oversight platforms including TCE-MG's CAPMG and ATRICON's Radar da Transparência, as well as public procurement portals. The chamber does not sell products or services; all outputs are free public goods delivered to constituents.

The entity is funded entirely through the duodécimo — a mandatory constitutional transfer of 7% of municipal tax revenue — and operates without private shareholders, external investors, or commercial revenue streams. Its budget allocation is implicitly tied to the municipality's overall tax base, which grew from R$60.57M (2020) to R$112.26M (2024). Historical evidence shows the chamber has returned unspent funds to the executive (R$422K in 2018, plus COVID-19-related returns in 2020), reflecting its role as a constitutionally bounded public steward rather than a growth-oriented enterprise.

Name

Câmara Municipal de Baependi

Legal name

Câmara Municipal de Baependi

Website

https://camarabaependi.mg.gov.br

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Câmara Municipal de Baependi is the constitutionally mandated legislative body of Baependi, Minas Gerais, Brazil, composed of 11 elected council members (2025-2028 term). It approves the municipal budget, exercises fiscal oversight of the executive, and serves citizens through transparency portals, public hearings, and digital access-to-information systems, funded entirely by the mandatory duodécimo allocation.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Legislative Bodies (921120), Legislative Bodies (92112), Public Finance Activities (92113), Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (921)

akta.pro primary industry

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

akta.pro secondary industry

Municipal Finance, Treasury, Budget & Procurement (BPAIACAC)

Keywords

• Municipal legislative services
• City council governance
• Government transparency portal
• Public legislative sessions
• Municipal public services

Headquarters

HQ city

Baependi

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

Revenue model

1. Municipal Budget Allocation: Governmental legislative body funded through annual municipal budget allocations determined by the Lei Orçamentária Anual (Annual Budget Law). The chamber receives a percentage of municipal revenue for its operational expenses, personnel, and legislative activities.
2. Duodécimo (Constitutional Allocation): Mandatory constitutional transfer of 7% of municipal tax revenue to the municipal legislative chamber for its maintenance and operations, as mandated by Brazilian Federal Constitution Article 168.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

The Câmara Municipal de Baependi operates as the legislative branch of the municipal government of Baependi, Minas Gerais, Brazil. It is composed of 11 vereadores (council members) for the 2025–2028 legislature and is responsible for enacting local legislation, approving the municipal budget, and overseeing the local executive. The chamber also runs public transparency, citizen information, and ombudsman services and publicly streams its legislative sessions.

Product overview

Câmara Municipal de Baependi operates as a municipal legislative chamber providing digital services including a transparency portal for public accountability, live session broadcasting, electronic citizen participation systems (e-SIC and Ouvidoria), procurement management, and selective processes for internship recruitment. The organization connects with state-level systems including the TCE-MG financial oversight system, the ATRICON transparency radar, and national procurement portals to fulfill its legal obligations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Legislative Sessions (Sessões Legislativas) Public debates and votes held by the 11 vereadores of Baependi to enact local laws, approve the municipal budget, and oversee the executive branch; available to the residents of Baependi.
• Transparency Portal (Portal da Transparência) Public-facing portal that publishes legislative, budgetary, and administrative information of the municipal chamber for citizens and oversight bodies.
• Electronic Citizen Information Service (e-SIC) Electronic system by which residents of Baependi can request and receive public information held by the municipal chamber under Brazil's access-to-information rules.
• Ouvidoria (Ombudsman) Channel for citizens to file complaints, suggestions, and requests regarding the activities of the municipal legislative chamber.
• Live Streaming of Legislative Sessions Real-time online broadcast of the chamber's legislative sessions for the residents of Baependi and the general public.

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration10 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• LegisladorcoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2024Legislative management software provider powering the web portal for accessing municipal legislation, project proposals, legislative proceedings, meeting agendas and minutes. Contract 03-2024 with 3rd amendment active.
• SiplanwebcoreTechnology or IntegrationTransparency portal provider hosting public accounts information from January 2023 onwards at cm-baependi.publicacao.siplanweb.com.br.
• Prefeitura Municipal de BaependicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerExecutive branch of municipal government. The chamber conducts fiscal oversight, approves annual budgets (LOA), and has returned funds to the municipality (e.g., R$78,778.92 for COVID-19 response in 2020). Collaborative relationship in municipal governance.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Câmara dos Deputados: Federal-level legislative body. Not a direct competitor but the apex of the Brazilian legislative hierarchy — useful as a benchmark for transparency standards, citizen-participation mechanisms, and legislative-tech practices that trickle down to municipal chambers.
• Assembleia Legislativa de Minas Gerais: State-level legislative body operating under the same TCE-MG oversight regime. Provides broader-context benchmarking for transparency practices, technology vendors, and citizen-engagement models used by municipal chambers in the same state.

Direct peers

• Câmara Municipal de Poços de Caldas: Neighboring Minas Gerais municipal chamber of comparable size in the same mesoregion. Most directly comparable in scale, geography, and state oversight framework.
• Câmara Municipal de Caxambu: Small Minas Gerais municipal legislative chamber in the same geographic region. Comparable scale and operating context to Câmara de Baependi, useful as a near-identical peer for benchmarking.
• Câmara Municipal de Belo Horizonte: Municipal legislative chamber of Belo Horizonte, also in Minas Gerais. Directly comparable in function (municipal legislator) and state-level regulatory environment (TCE-MG oversight), though at much larger scale.
• Câmara Municipal de Juiz de Fora: Mid-sized Minas Gerais municipal chamber. Comparable legislative function with broader transparency and citizen-engagement infrastructure serving as a benchmark for what a chamber of Baependi's trajectory could evolve toward.

Others

• Legislador: Core legislative-management software vendor powering the Câmara de Baependi's web portal. Enabling technology supplier whose product roadmap and pricing directly affect the chamber's digital-service delivery capability.
• ATRICON (Associação dos Tribunais de Contas do Brasil): National association of audit courts operating the Radar da Transparência that monitors the chamber's transparency compliance. Ecosystem-level stakeholder shaping transparency benchmarks across Brazilian municipal chambers.
• Siplanweb: Transparency-portal vendor hosting the chamber's public-accounts publications since January 2023. Enabling technology supplier and a key dependency for compliance with Brazilian transparency law.
• TCE-MG (Tribunal de Contas do Estado de Minas Gerais): State audit court exercising fiscal oversight over the chamber. Functions as both a regulator and data-exchange partner (CAPMG agent registry) — comparable in role to how state-level oversight bodies relate to other municipal chambers.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat1 record

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCp8ZwMhaQY1CiFVWojwX5Hw
• Facebookfacebook.com/camaradebaependi
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/c%C3%A2mara-municipal-de-baependi

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Investors

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