Communauté de Communes de l'Ouest Vosgien (CCOV)

What Communauté de Communes de l'Ouest Vosgien (CCOV) does

Communauté de Communes de l'Ouest Vosgien (CCOV) is a French public intercommunal administrative body (Établissement public de coopération intercommunale, EPCI) located in the Vosges department of the Grand Est region. Founded in 2017, it groups 70 communes covering a territory of 729 km² with a population of 24,512 residents, headquartered in Neufchâteau. The organization delivers shared local public services on behalf of its member municipalities, including waste management (three déchèteries in Neufchâteau, Châtenois, and Rainville), cultural and sports facilities (pools, gyms, stadiums, cinemas, libraries, music schools), urban planning (PLU intercommunal, building permits), mobility services (Néobus urban transport, electric bike subsidies), youth and family services (crèches, périscolaire, ALSH), and environmental management (GEMAPI, Natura 2000, bio-waste sorting). CCOV does not operate as a technology company; it has no proprietary software products, no API, and no AI capabilities, functioning instead through physical infrastructure, in-person administrative services, and a content-oriented website (ccov.fr) supplemented by social media and newsletters.

As a government entity, CCOV is not a commercial enterprise and does not pursue revenue maximization. Its operating budget is funded through local taxes and fiscal contributions from member communes, including taxe de séjour (tourist tax), property taxes, and other local levies. A small number of services carry nominal fees — notably compost sales (€5 TTC for up to 99 kg, €50 per tonne TTC above) and the mandatory Pass déchèteries access system. The organization coordinates a broad partnership ecosystem spanning social services (CCAS network with Emmaüs 88, Croix Rouge, Secours Catholique, Restos du Cœur, ADMR, ADAVIE, ADALI Habitat, Vosgélis, CAP EMPLOI, Mission Locale), environmental reuse channels, professional waste financing (SOVODEB), and cultural associations (M.C.L, Centre Social Les Charmilles). Service delivery is conducted through the headquarters in Neufchâteau, a secondary office in Châtenois, three déchèteries, and facilities embedded across the territory.

Name

Communauté de Communes de l'Ouest Vosgien (CCOV)

Legal name

Communauté de Communes de l'Ouest Vosgien (CCOV)

Website

https://ccov.fr

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Communauté de Communes de l'Ouest Vosgien (CCOV) is a French public intercommunal authority (EPCI) grouping 70 communes in the Vosges department, serving 24,512 residents with waste management, cultural, sports, urban planning, mobility, and social services funded through local taxation.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Neufchâteau

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Local Taxes and Fiscal Revenue: Public intercommunal structure funded through local taxes and fiscal contributions from member communes. Revenue generated through taxe de séjour (tourist tax), property taxes, and other local fiscal levies.

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

CCOV is an intercommunal public administrative body delivering shared local government services across 70 communes in the Vosges department of eastern France, including waste collection and three déchèteries, intercommunal urban planning (PLUi), cultural venues (cinema, theatres, libraries, music schools), sports facilities (pools, gyms, stadiums), public transport (Néobus), youth and family services (crèches, ALSH), environmental management (GEMAPI, Natura 2000), and CCAS social services for residents of its 24,512-person territory.

Product overview

Communauté de Communes de l'Ouest Vosgien (CCOV) is an intercommunal public administrative body serving 70 communes with a population of 24,512 residents across 729 km² in the Vosges department of France. The CCOV operates not as a single software product but as a comprehensive public services organization offering multiple administrative, environmental, cultural, and social service programs. The main CCOV portal coordinates services including waste management through three déchèteries, youth and family services (crèches, schools, leisure centers), cultural and sports facilities management, urban planning, transportation, and environmental protection. The municipal services for the town of Neufchâteau (6,644 residents) are provided through a dedicated subdomain, offering local administrative services, social support through the CCAS, and community programs. The organization functions as a public government entity rather than a technology products company, with services delivered through physical facilities and in-person administrative processes rather than software products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• CCOV Public Services Portal

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Emmaüs 88minorOthersAssociation partner for donation and reuse of household items. Residents can donate reusable objects in good condition to Emmaüs 88 instead of disposing at déchèteries.
• Secours CatholiqueminorOthersCharitable organization partner for donation of reusable household items at déchèteries.
• Croix RougeminorOthersRed Cross donation point for reusable household items at déchèteries.
• SOVODEBcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerService provider for professional waste financing and management. Professionals contact SOVODEB (03 29 34 02 97) for waste service financing information.
• ADAVIEminorOthersPartner for home help and support services for elderly and people with disabilities. CCAS action partner for home support services.
• ADMRminorOthersHome help service provider partner for elderly and disabled assistance at home. Listed as CCAS partner for home support.
• VosgélisminorOthersSocial housing provider with nearly 18,000 housing units across 110+ Vosges municipalities. CCAS housing partner.
• CAP EMPLOIminorOthersSpecialized placement service for people with disabilities and employers. CCAS employment partner for handicap employment matching.
• Mission Locale de la Plaine des VosgesminorOthersYouth employment support organization for 16-25 year olds. CCAS partner for youth insertion and employment guidance.
• REANEcoreOthersNetwork of home visitors for isolated elderly people. Partners with CCAS for elderly isolation prevention under MONALISA charter.
• Chambre de Métiers et de l'Artisanat des VosgesminorOthersChamber of Trades for business support, apprenticeship coordination, and artisan training. CCAS employment and training partner.
• ADALI HabitatminorOthersEmergency and temporary housing provider, social housing for young people, and social accompaniment services. CCAS housing partner.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Métropole du Grand Nancy: Larger metropolitan EPCI in the Grand Est region. Comparable because it delivers the same categories of intercommunal services (waste, mobility, urban planning, cultural, economic development) but at much greater scale and budget, providing an aspirational benchmark.
• Eurométropole de Strasbourg: Major metropolitan EPCI in Grand Est operating the same intercommunal competencies (urban planning, mobility, waste, economic development, cultural facilities). Comparable because it demonstrates the upside scale of EPCI scope, though far larger and more urban than CCOV.

Direct peers

• Ville de Neufchâteau: Principal commune within CCOV's perimeter. Operates municipal services (état civil, schools, CCAS, police, markets) that are tightly coordinated with CCOV's intercommunal services — making it the most operationally intertwined peer.
• Communauté de Communes des Vosges du Sud: Southern Vosges EPCI serving a similar rural population of small communes. Comparable structure and service mix (déchèteries, cultural, social, mobility, urban planning) operating under the same French EPCI legal framework.
• Communauté de Communes de la Plaine des Vosges: Adjacent EPCI in the Vosges department. Comparable as another French intercommunal public structure delivering waste, youth, cultural, and economic-development services to a network of small communes.
• Communauté de Communes du Pays de Colombey et du Sud Toulois: Neighboring EPCI straddling the Vosges–Meurthe-et-Moselle border. Directly comparable as a rural intercommunal authority providing waste, cultural, and social services to dispersed small communes.
• Communauté de Communes de Mirecourt Dompaire: Neighboring EPCI in the same Vosges department with similar rural, low-density profile (24,000+ residents, ~30 communes). Directly comparable because both deliver the same mix of waste, cultural, social, and economic-development intercommunal services to small communes.

Regional players

• Communauté d'Agglomération d'Épinal: Agglomeration community in the Vosges department capital, operating an EPCI structure in the same regional territory. Comparable as a regional intercommunal peer providing overlapping service categories (waste, mobility, cultural).

Others

• SOVODEB: Strategic waste-management partner serving professionals across the Vosges and a core operational counterparty for CCOV's déchèteries and waste financing. Comparable as a key enabling partner in CCOV's service-delivery stack.
• Assemblée des Communautés de France (ADCF): National association representing French intercommunal structures. Comparable as the ecosystem-level body aggregating peer EPCIs, sharing best practices, and lobbying on regulatory and fiscal frameworks that directly shape CCOV's operating environment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCIfzxjyftf4ZgnSx7PUV-7Q
• Facebookfacebook.com/CCOVinfos
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/communaut%C3%A9-de-communes-de-l-ouest-vosgien-ccov

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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