Comune di Vercelli

What Comune di Vercelli does

Comune di Vercelli is the municipal government (Ente Locale) of the city of Vercelli in the Piedmont region of Italy, with a workforce of 137 employees and headquartered at Piazza del Municipio 5. It delivers statutory public administration services to local residents and businesses — civil registry (anagrafe, stato civile), electoral services, urban planning, environmental protection, waste management (TARI), local police (Polizia Locale), social services, education, cultural programming, and economic development support — under Mayor Roberto Scheda and the elected Giunta and Consiglio Comunale.

Its digital service stack is built on the Italian national public-administration infrastructure: the institutional website (comune.vercelli.it) and service portal (servizi.comune.vercelli.it) integrate PagoPA for payments, SPID/CIE for citizen authentication, ANPR for population registry, ANSC for civil records, PDND for data exchange, and the Piattaforma Notifiche Digitali (PND) for legally valid notifications. A multi-track PNRR-funded modernization program (Mission 1, Components 1.2, 1.3, 1.4) is migrating workloads to cloud, activating a SaaS-based GDPR Data Protection Manager, and enabling electronic notifications — with documented CUP codes for each investment line.

The revenue model is that of a public-sector entity: recurring local taxes (IMU, TARI, Addizionale IRPEF), service and concession fees, state and regional transfers, and PNRR grants fund operations. Most citizen-facing services are delivered free at the point of use; fee-based administrative services (e.g., €16.00 stamp duty for wastewater discharge authorization) are charged on a one-time basis. Sub-brands such as Risò rice festival, Vercelli Giovani, Europe Direct Vercelli, Scuola Musicale F.A. Vallotti, and Solvit in Comune extend service delivery into cultural, youth, EU-information, and adult-learning verticals.

Name

Comune di Vercelli

Legal name

Comune di Vercelli

Website

https://comune.vercelli.it

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Comune di Vercelli is the Italian municipal government serving the city of Vercelli in Piedmont, delivering statutory public administration, digital citizen services, cultural programming, and urban management to residents and local businesses through national PagoPA/SPID/ANPR/PDND infrastructure.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251), Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors (92615)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services (BPAIACAI), Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities) (BPAIACAF), City Clerk/Records, Elections & Civic Engagement (BPAIACAB)

Keywords

• Municipal public services
• Local government administration
• Citizen services
• Urban planning
• Public administration

Headquarters

HQ city

Vercelli

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Local Taxes and Fees: Property taxes (IMU), waste collection fees (TARI), municipal surcharges (Addizionale IRPEF), and various service fees collected from citizens and businesses

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Comune di Vercelli is an Italian municipal government (Ente Locale) that delivers public administration services to residents, businesses, and visitors of the city of Vercelli in the Piedmont region. Its core offerings include civil registry and anagrafe services, electoral administration, urban planning and building permits (SUEP), business licensing (SUAP), local taxes (IMU, TARI, Addizionale IRPEF), cultural and museum services, social services, education administration, local police, public transport coordination, and environmental regulation. The municipality also operates a digital service portal, sub-branded thematic websites (youth, EU information, music school, family center), and an international rice festival (Risò).

Product overview

Comune di Vercelli opera come pubblica amministrazione locale con un portale istituzionale principale (comune.vercelli.it) affiancato da siti tematici specializzati. L'offerta digitale comprende il portale principale per servizi anagrafici, ambiente, cultura, istruzione, politiche sociali, mobilità e tributi, insieme a sottoportali tematici: Vercelli Giovani (giovani e servizio civile), Vercellae Hospitales (eventi culturali), Risò (festival del riso), Europe Direct Vercelli (sportello UE), Scuola Musicale F.A. Vallotti, Centro Famiglie Villa Cingoli e Solvit in Comune (sportello UE). Le piattaforme tecnologiche includono PagoPA per pagamenti, sistemi di notifica digitale PND, gestione privacy DPM, gestione sedute consiglio comunale, whistleblowing e amministrazione trasparente, tutte in fase di migrazione al cloud secondo la strategia PNRR.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Risò - Festival Internazionale del Riso: International rice festival
• Europe Direct Vercelli
• Vercelli Giovani

Products and services

• Vercelli Giovani

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Regione PiemontecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional government partnership for policy coordination, PNRR project implementation, and local development initiatives including transport and environmental projects
• Europe Direct VercellicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEU information intermediary service acting as bridge between European Commission and local citizens, providing free information on EU policies, rights, and funding opportunities
• Solvit in ComuneminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEU problem-solving service helping citizens and businesses resolve issues related to EU internal market rules through free assistance
• CER AIOS (Comunità Energetica Rinnovabile)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRenewable energy community initiative shared between entities, businesses, and citizens to reduce costs with zero agricultural land consumption and benefits extending up to 20 years
• A.T.A.P. S.p.A.coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal public transport company partnership for sustainable mobility initiatives under the strategic national mobility plan

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Comune di Verbania: Smaller Piedmontese municipality (~31k residents) operating the same Italian municipal service stack and PNRR-funded digital projects. Comparable to Comune di Vercelli for benchmarking digital service rollout and tourism/cultural programming.
• Comune di Novara: Larger Piedmontese provincial capital serving ~104k residents with an overlapping municipal mandate (anagrafe, urban planning, economic development, culture). Direct peer because it operates under the same Piedmont regional framework, PNRR programs and national digital platforms as Comune di Vercelli.
• Comune di Alessandria: Piedmontese provincial capital (~94k residents) running the same Italian municipal service stack (PagoPA, SPID/CIE, ANPR, SUAP) and investing in PNRR-funded cloud and digital transformation. Directly comparable to Comune di Vercelli on service breadth, scale and modernization trajectory.
• Comune di Cuneo: Piedmontese provincial capital of comparable mid-size (~56k residents) running the standard Italian municipal service catalogue (anagrafe, SUAP, culture, social services, public works). Useful peer for benchmarking Comune di Vercelli's digital and PNRR execution.
• Comune di Asti: Piedmontese municipality of similar mid-size scale (~76k residents) with cultural, social and economic development services comparable to those of Comune di Vercelli. Relevant because it shares the same regional administration and PNRR digitization milestones.
• Comune di Casale Monferrato: Nearby Piedmontese municipality of similar population scale with overlapping mandates in culture, urban regeneration and social services. Relevant as a near-substitute for Comune di Vercelli in terms of service portfolio and demographic trajectory.
• Comune di Biella: Piedmontese municipality of comparable population size (~44k residents) with a similar municipal service portfolio (anagrafe, SUAP, culture, social services). Highly comparable to Comune di Vercelli on governance scale, digital service maturity and reliance on regional/PNRR funding.

Others

• Regione Piemonte: Regional government that coordinates PNRR implementation, transport and environmental policy with Comune di Vercelli. Not a peer in the product sense, but the principal upstream counterparty that shapes funding flows and policy constraints for the municipality.

Broad incumbents

• PagoPA S.p.A. State-controlled national payments platform that Comune di Vercelli has integrated for tax and fee collection (CUP E61F23000140006) and that powers payment notifications via App IO / PiemontePay. It is a broad incumbent infrastructure provider rather than a direct municipal competitor, but defines the digital rails every Italian municipality must adopt.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/comunevercelli
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCqljbl_Xk28FoM54GiFNZig
• Facebookfacebook.com/comunevercelli
• Instagraminstagram.com/comunedivercelli
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/comune-di-vercelli

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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