Communauté de Communes du Val de Morteau

What Communauté de Communes du Val de Morteau does

The Communauté de Communes du Val de Morteau (CCVM) is a French public intercommunal cooperation structure (établissement public de coopération intercommunale, EPCI) serving approximately 21,654 inhabitants across 8 communes in the Doubs department of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, near the Swiss border. Originally created as the District du canton de Morteau by prefectural decree on 18 July 1973 and converted to a communauté de communes in 2000, CCVM coordinates the delivery of local public services for Les Combes, Les Fins, Grand'Combe Châteleu, Les Gras, Montlebon, Morteau, Villers-le-Lac, and Le Bélieu.

CCVM's service portfolio spans urban planning (including the intercommunal PLUi launched in February 2023), housing and habitat renovation (OPAH), sanitation, waste management and recycling centers operated in coordination with Préval Haut-Doubs, transport and mobility (including the Horlogers railway line and EV charging infrastructure), ecological transition under the ADEME Territoire Engagé program, early childhood services (Relais Petite Enfance), the France Services multi-channel administrative center, cultural facilities (Cité des Horlogers, Cinéma Le Paris), and tourism infrastructure (ski domains including Meix Musy). Notable recent projects include the Mission Patrimoine 2024-recognized Château Pertusier restoration and the May 2025 launch of the Matériauthèque du Bélieu.

As a public entity, CCVM is not a commercial enterprise: it has no proprietary technology stack beyond a public website and standard administrative portals, no product revenue, and no equity structure. Funding flows from local taxes (taxe foncière, cotisation foncière des entreprises), state transfers (DGF), and intercommunal contributions from its 8 member communes. Governance is exercised through a community council presided over by Cédric Bôle, Mayor of Morteau.

Name

Communauté de Communes du Val de Morteau

Legal name

CC DU VAL DE MORTEAU

Website

https://cc-valdemorteau.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1973

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

The Communauté de Communes du Val de Morteau is a French public intercommunal structure coordinating local public services — urban planning, waste management, mobility, ecological transition, France Services, and cultural infrastructure — for approximately 21,654 residents across 8 communes in the Doubs department.

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akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Morteau

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Taxation and government transfers: As a French intercommunal public structure, CCVM is funded primarily through local taxes (taxe foncière, cotisation foncière des entreprises, etc.), government grants, and intercommunal contributions from member communes. No commercial revenue model.

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The Communauté de Communes du Val de Morteau (CCVM) is a French public intercommunal cooperation establishment (EPCI) that delivers local public services across 8 communes in the Doubs department, serving approximately 21,654 inhabitants. It administers urban planning, housing, sanitation, waste collection, transportation and mobility, ecological transition, environmental risk management, France Services administrative assistance, and early childhood services, and operates cultural and tourism infrastructure including the Cité des Horlogers heritage site, Cinéma Le Paris, and Nordic ski domains.

Product overview

The Communauté de Communes du Val de Morteau is an intercommunal public administration (collectivité territoriale) providing comprehensive public services across 8 communes in the Doubs department. The organization operates as a unified public service platform offering administrative services (France Services), environmental services (waste management, recycling centers, composting), infrastructure (sanitation, urban planning, fiber optic), mobility (transport, electric vehicle charging), cultural facilities (cinema, watchmaking heritage site), and tourism infrastructure (ski domains). Rather than a modular software product, this is a government administrative body delivering citizen services through various departments including urban planning, housing, waste collection, environmental transition, childcare, sports facilities, and cultural sites. The services work together to serve the territory's approximately 21,654 inhabitants at the Swiss border.

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Products and services

• Urbanisme (Urban Planning) Intercommunal urban planning service providing digital regulatory display of planning permits, zoning information, and the PLUi (Plan Local d'Urbanisme intercommunal) deliberation launched 22 February 2023, serving residents and businesses across the 8 member communes.
• Habitat (Housing Services) Housing services including the Operational Programmed Housing Improvement (OPAH) survey and habitat renovation assistance programs for residents and property owners across the CCVM territory.
• Assainissement (Sanitation) Sanitation and wastewater management services for residents and businesses throughout the CCVM territory, operating and maintaining collective sanitation infrastructure.
• Déchets (Waste Management) Waste collection, sorting, and disposal services including déchèteries (recycling centers) with new sorting streams for games, sports equipment, DIY materials, and construction products per the AGEC law, plus composting services for CCVM residents.
• Transport – Mobilité (Transport and Mobility) Transportation and mobility services for CCVM residents and visitors, including electric vehicle charging infrastructure, the Horlogers railway line coordination, mobility planning partnerships with the Parc Naturel Régional du Doubs Horloger, and the Challenge de la Mobilité.
• Transition écologique (Ecological Transition) Ecological transition services implemented through the 4-year Contrat d'Objectif Territorial signed with ADEME on 3 March 2023 under the Territoire Engagé program, providing ADEME expertise and financial support for energy transition acceleration across the territory.
• France Services Multi-service administrative assistance center providing residents with single-point access to multiple public services including CAF, CPAM, IRSEN, France Rénov', and postal services; relocated to renovated premises on 2 June 2025 after water-damage interim at 6 rue Barral from 17 January 2024.
• Relais Petite Enfance du Val de Morteau Early childhood service providing itinerant childcare facilities and parental support for families across the CCVM territory.
• La Cité des Horlogers Heritage tourism site dedicated to the watchmaking tradition of the region, operated by CCVM as Laureate of the 7th edition of Mission Patrimoine 2024 for the Château Pertusier restoration project.
• Cinéma Le Paris Public cinema venue programmed by CCVM, screening films and hosting cultural events including the annual Festival Tous aux Cinés.
• Ski Domaines (Nordic Ski Facilities) Nordic skiing and outdoor sports facilities operated by CCVM, including the Meix Musy mountain restaurant for visitors and residents.
• Matériauthèque du Bélieu Material library offering second-life construction materials for reuse, operating since May 2025 as part of CCVM waste reduction and circular economy initiatives.

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Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• ADEME Bourgogne Franche-ComtécoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 3 March 2023Signed 4-year Contrat d'Objectif Territorial (COT) for Territoire Engagé program. CCVM becomes 8th territory in BFC to receive ADEME expertise and financial support for energy transition acceleration.
• Parc Naturel Régional du Doubs HorlogercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for developing Plan de Mobilité (Mobility Plan) for the territory. Joint survey conducted to identify mobility needs and sustainable solutions.
• SYDED (Syndicat Départemental d'Énergies du Doubs)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for electric vehicle charging infrastructure. Joint inauguration of charging station at Zone d'Activités du Bas de la Chaux.
• Préval Haut-DoubscoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerPublic establishment managing waste collection and prevention for Haut-Doubs territory. Handles déchèteries, recycling programs, zero-waste animations, and PLPDMA implementation.
• Communautés de Communes du DoubsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNetwork of intercommunal structures in Doubs department. Regular meetings to address common challenges: ZAN law, local government financing, and territorial structuring responsibilities.
• Agglomération Urbaine du Doubs (AUD)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for Franco-Swiss cooperation (Interreg project) with Le Locle and La Chaux-de-Fonds. Joint reflections on cross-border territory functioning and projects.
• Préval Haut-DoubsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCall for projects 'Animations Zéro déchet' to propose zero-waste educational programs on the territory.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Communauté de Communes des Lacs et Montagnes du Haut-Doubs (CCLMHD): Adjacent Haut-Doubs intercommunal grouping combining rural communes with tourism (Lac de Saint-Point), ski and natural heritage assets; delivers the identical menu of compétences (urbanism, waste, mobility, ecological transition) and shares the Préval Haut-Doubs waste partner.
• Communauté de Communes du Grand Pontarlier: Neighbouring intercommunal structure in the Doubs department that delivers the same EPCI public-services model (waste, sanitation, mobility, culture, development) to a comparable-sized population near the Swiss border, making it the most direct functional peer of CCVM.
• Communauté de Communes du Pays de Maîche: Small rural Doubs EPCI of comparable scale and population; it runs the same suite of public services for border / cross-border communities and attends the same departmental CDCC coordination meetings, serving as a structural benchmark.

Others

• PETR du Haut-Doubs: Local Pôle d'Équilibre Territorial et Rural grouping the Haut-Doubs EPCIs for SCOT, mobility and ecological-transition projects of which CCVM is a member — a natural strategic-coordination peer at the same governmental layer.
• Syndicat Mixte de Préval Haut-Doubs: Departmental public establishment that is CCVM's own waste-management implementation partner (déchèteries, PLPDMA, zero-waste animations); not a competitor but a structural upstream/downstream counterpart whose strategy directly shapes CCVM service delivery.
• ADEME Bourgogne-Franche-Comté: Agence de l'environnement contracted partner (4-year COT since March 2023) providing both financial support and expertise for CCVM's energy-transition roadmap; comparable to a quasi-supplier/co-developer relationship for transition projects.

Broad incumbents

• Grand Besançon Métropole: Capital-city métropole of Doubs; exercises many of the same compétences as CCVM (PLUi, mobility, ecological transition, waste, France Services) but at regional scale, useful for service-design and ADEME-program benchmarking.
• Pays de Montbéliard Agglomération: Larger Doubs agglomeration (EPCI) operating a substantially overlapping portfolio (transport, waste, economic development, culture, ecological transition) at a much bigger scale — a useful broader-incumbent benchmark for what CCVM may converge toward.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

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