Comune di Martina Franca

What Comune di Martina Franca does

Comune di Martina Franca is the municipal government (Ente Locale) of Martina Franca, a town of 50,000+ residents in the Province of Taranto, Puglia, Italy. It is constituted under Italian public law and governed by elected officials — a Sindaco, a Giunta Comunale, and a 25-member Consiglio Comunale — operating under the supervision of Regione Puglia and the Repubblica Italiana. The municipality delivers the full portfolio of statutory local public services: anagrafe and civil status, urban planning and cadastre, building permits via the SUE (Sportello Unico Edilizia), public procurement, local taxation (IMU, TASI, tourist tax), social welfare, education (school transport, meals, book vouchers), local police, environmental and waste-management oversight, and cultural-heritage stewardship centered on the Palazzo Ducale.

The underlying technology stack is municipal digital infrastructure rather than a commercial product. Service delivery runs on the OpenCity Italia platform, which provides online appointment booking, e-service access, and citizen communication. The municipality is integrated with ANPR (Anagrafe Nazionale della Popolazione Residente) for national digital identity, electoral, and civil-status services, and operates an InfoAlert push-notification system. The website is published under CC-BY 4.0, is AGID accessibility-compliant, and the DPO function (Sergio Moccia) is formally designated for GDPR compliance.

The revenue model is public-sector: the municipality is funded by local taxation (IMU, TASI, tourist tax, IRPEF add-on), intergovernmental transfers, administrative fees (e.g., €10.00 document-access fee under Legge 241/1990), and EU PNRR grants channeled through Italy's National Recovery and Resilience Plan. There is no commercial pricing model and no equity ownership. Customer segments are non-discretionary: resident citizens, local businesses, tourists, and vulnerable populations (elderly, disabled, families) who access services by right of residence or legal entitlement.

Name

Comune di Martina Franca

Legal name

Comune di Martina Franca

Website

https://comune.martinafranca.ta.it

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Comune di Martina Franca is the municipal government of Martina Franca (Province of Taranto, Puglia, Italy), delivering statutory local public services — anagrafe, social welfare, education, local police, urban planning, and cultural stewardship — to its 50,000+ residents, funded by local taxation and PNRR grants.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (9211), Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

City Clerk/Records, Elections & Civic Engagement (BPAIACAB), Housing & Neighborhood Services (Local Housing Programs) (BPAIACAJ)

Keywords

• Municipal public services
• Administrative services
• Social welfare services
• Local government
• Civil registry services

Headquarters

HQ city

Martina Franca

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Municipal taxation and levies: The municipality funds its operations through local taxes and levies including IMU (municipal property tax), TASI (municipal service tax), tourist tax (imposta di soggiorno), public broadcasting rights, and various administrative fees for services.

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Comune di Martina Franca is the municipal government providing statutory public services to approximately 50,000 residents of Martina Franca in Puglia, Italy. Its core offerings include administrative services (civil registry/anagrafe, urban planning, building permits, public procurement), social welfare (disability support, elderly care, family services), education support (school transport, meals, book vouchers), local policing, environmental/waste management, and cultural heritage stewardship anchored in the Palazzo Ducale.

Product overview

Comune di Martina Franca operates as a municipal government offering a comprehensive portfolio of public administrative services. The municipality provides services across multiple categories including administrative/bureaucratic services, social services, education services, local police services, environmental services, and digital services. The digital presence is powered by the OpenCity Italia platform, which enables online access to municipal services, appointment booking, and citizen engagement. The municipality also participates in regional welfare programs through the Puglia Sociale platform for social assistance measures.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Administrative Services (Anagrafe e Stato Civile)
• Social Services (Servizi Sociali)
• Education Services (Istruzione)
• Local Police Services (Polizia Locale)
• Environmental Services (Gestione Ambientale)
• Online Booking and Appointments (OpenCity Italia)

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Regione PugliacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional government partnership for policy implementation, social services coordination (Puglia Sociale platform), and welfare programs including Sostegno Familiare and Patto di Cura disability support measures.
• Ambito Territoriale Sociale TA5 (Martina Franca - Crispiano)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMunicipal association for coordinated social policy delivery. The Ufficio di Piano coordinates social services for both municipalities, implementing regional welfare programs and the VI Piano Sociale di Zona.
• Comune di CrispianocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMunicipal partnership for shared social services delivery through the TA5 Territorial Social District, including joint implementation of regional welfare programs.
• ANPR (Anagrafe Nazionale della Popolazione Residente)coreTechnology or IntegrationNational digital integration for population registry services, enabling online certificate requests and national digital identity services.
• GAL Valle D'Itria S.C. A R.L.minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal Action Group for rural development, agricultural diversification, and local economic development initiatives in the Valle d'Itria territory.
• Autorità Idrica PuglieseminorOthersRegional water authority providing public water service oversight and regulation for the Puglia region.
• Teatro Pubblico PuglieseminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional public theater consortium supporting cultural programming and performing arts in Martina Franca.
• Fondazione Paolo GrassiminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCultural foundation dedicated to music and performing arts education and events in Martina Franca.

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Comune di Crispiano: Direct inter-municipal partner within the TA5 Ambito Territoriale Sociale, sharing joint social-services delivery (Ufficio di Piano, VI Piano Sociale di Zona) with Martina Franca. The most operationally integrated peer given formal co-delivery of welfare programs.
• Comune di Monopoli: Puglia coastal municipality of similar population size (~50,000) with a comparable mixed tourism-agriculture economy and an active cultural-heritage agenda. Comparable in scale, administrative scope, and provincial administrative tier within Puglia.
• Comune di Ostuni: Valle d'Itria municipality with a similar administrative scale (~32,000 residents) and a strong cultural-heritage and tourism identity. Comparable to Martina Franca in its dual role as a Baroque heritage destination and agricultural service hub serving the same regional welfare district.
• Comune di Fasano: Neighboring municipality in the Valle d'Itria area of Puglia with a comparable population (~40,000) and similar tourism-and-agriculture economic profile. Operates the same administrative service categories and participates in the same regional welfare frameworks as Martina Franca, making it the most directly comparable peer.
• Comune di Locorotondo: Small Valle d'Itria municipality (~14,000 residents) that shares Martina Franca's tourism-driven economy, trulli heritage, and rural-development ecosystem. Comparable in its participation in GAL Valle d'Itria and Regione Puglia welfare programs.

Broad incumbents

• Comune di Taranto: Provincial capital of the same Province of Taranto, providing broader regional administrative, social, and public-safety services to a larger urban population (~200,000). Comparable as a Puglia municipal government serving overlapping service categories, but operating at materially larger scale.
• Comune di Bari: Regional capital of Puglia, providing full-spectrum municipal services to a metropolitan population (~320,000). Comparable as a Puglia local-government entity operating under the same regional welfare and digital frameworks, though at much greater scale and complexity.
• Regione Puglia: Regional government authority that funds and coordinates the Puglia Sociale welfare platform, Sostegno Familiare and Patto di Cura disability programs, and broader social-policy frameworks used by Martina Franca. Comparable as a higher-tier public-administration body operating in the same service categories.

Others

• OpenCity Italia: Digital platform provider that powers the municipality's online appointment booking, citizen portal, and website infrastructure. Comparable as the technology layer enabling Martina Franca's digital service delivery model, and representative of the broader municipal-tech ecosystem.
• GAL Valle d'Itria S.C. a r.l. Local Action Group consortium of municipalities and stakeholders for rural development, agricultural diversification, and local economic development in the Valle d'Itria territory. Comparable as a partnership body in which Martina Franca participates for EU-funded rural and economic-development initiatives.

Market position

Strengths1 record

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/ComuneMartinaFranca
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/comune-di-martina-franca

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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