What ENGERDAL KOMMUNE does

Engerdal kommune is a Norwegian municipality (local government entity) located in Engerdal, Innlandet county, with approximately 55 employees and organization number 964948976. It delivers the standard portfolio of Norwegian municipal public services to its residents, including education (EBUS combined primary and lower secondary school, Drevsjø barnehage and Engerdal barnehage kindergartens, the Fjellheimen outdoor education camp, and Kulturskolen cultural school), healthcare and welfare (Engerdal helse- og omsorgssenter, Engerdal legekontor, nursing homes, home care), social services, cultural and recreational facilities (Engerdalshallen sports hall, Svømmehallen swimming hall), and infrastructure (roads, water, sewage, waste). The municipality is also an asylum reception center operator (Engerdal mottak) and pursues a distinct Sami cultural strategy.

The entity is funded through the Norwegian municipal financing system — central government block grants (rammetilskudd), local income and property taxes, and regulated user fees — rather than through commercial revenue. No revenue figure is disclosed. Its service delivery is anchored by a digital service layer (Min side personal portal, Skjemaer online forms, Kartportal property information) but no AI/ML capabilities, APIs, or proprietary technology stack are present. Operating partnerships include the SÅTE inter-municipal cooperation with Stor-Elvdal, Åmot, and Trysil (shared IT, HR, and data protection functions), emergency services cooperation with Midt-Hedmark brann- og redningsvesen, child welfare cooperation with Trysil kommune, and tourism collaboration with Destinasjon Femund Engerdal, leveraging the municipality's "Nasjonalparkkommune" status covering Femundsmarka and Gutulia national parks.

Strategically, Engerdal is in a stable operating posture with selective capital and regulatory initiatives: a new fire and emergency services center under zoning review (2026), an active application to join the Sami language administrative area (2023), Environmental Lighthouse certification of the school (2020), and a proposed 2026–2030 public health strategy. The 2023 election of Tor Erik Skramstad as mayor signals a leadership refresh. As a small rural municipality, Engerdal's trajectory is dictated by Norwegian municipal policy and demographic trends rather than market-driven expansion, with inter-municipal cooperation as the primary lever for service efficiency.

Name

ENGERDAL KOMMUNE

Legal name

Engerdal kommune

Website

https://engerdal.kommune.no

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Engerdal kommune is a small Norwegian municipality in Innlandet county (about 55 employees) delivering standard public services — education, healthcare, social welfare, infrastructure, and cultural facilities — to its residents, funded via government grants and local taxes.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Public Services

NAICS

Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (62331), Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) (62311)

SIC

Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Skilled Nursing Care Facilities (8051)

akta.pro primary industry

Affordable / Low-Income Assisted Living (Medicaid Waiver Focused) (HLADABAE)

Keywords

• Municipal public services
• Local government administration
• Public education services
• Healthcare and welfare services
• Rural community services

Headquarters

HQ city

Engerdal

HQ country

Norway

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. Municipal Tax Revenue: Engerdal kommune operates as a Norwegian municipality funded primarily through municipal taxes, government grants, and service fees from residents and businesses.

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Engerdal kommune is a Norwegian municipality providing statutory public services to residents and local businesses in Innlandet county. Core offerings include kindergarten and primary/lower-secondary education (EBUS, Drevsjø barnehage, Fjellheimen leirskole, Kulturskolen), health and care services (health station, nursing homes, home care, medical center, physiotherapy), social services, planning/building/property administration, culture/sports/recreation facilities (Engerdalshallen, swimming hall), roads/water/sewer/waste management, business and agricultural support (SMIL funding), emergency preparedness, and an asylum reception center. Digital self-service is delivered through Min side portal, Skjemaer forms portal, and Kartportal property information system.

Product overview

Engerdal Kommune operates as a traditional Norwegian municipality offering a comprehensive portfolio of public services through both physical facilities and digital platforms. The core service offering includes educational institutions (EBUS combined school, Fjellheimen outdoor education camp, Drevsjø barnehage kindergarten, and Kulturskolen cultural school), healthcare and welfare services (helsestasjon health station, sykehjem care homes, home care services), and infrastructure management. The digital presence is anchored by Min side personal portal, Skjemaer online forms, and Kartportal property information system. The municipality also operates recreational facilities including Engerdalshallen sports hall and svømmehallen swimming pool, cultural venues, and the Engerdal asylum reception center.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Fjellheimen leirskole: Outdoor education facility and school camp operated by the municipality
• EBUS
• Nasjonalparkkommune

Products and services

• EBUS (Engerdal barne- og ungdomsskole) Combined municipal primary and lower secondary school serving children and youth in Engerdal municipality.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• SÅTE-samarbeidskommunene (Stor-Elvdal, Åmot, Trysil, Engerdal)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMunicipal cooperation between Stor-Elvdal, Åmot, Trysil and Engerdal municipalities. The SÅTE collaboration handles shared services including IT, HR, and administrative functions. They have a joint data protection officer and shared privacy policy.
• Midt-Hedmark brann- og redningsvesencoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEmergency services partnership with Midt-Hedmark fire and rescue service for coordinated fire prevention and emergency response in the Engerdal area.
• Trysil kommuneminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCooperation with Trysil municipality for child welfare services (barnevernstjenester) and PPT services (educational-psychological services).
• Destinasjon Femund EngerdalcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerTourism partnership where Destinasjon Femund Engerdal operates the local tourist office and promotes the area as a national park municipality, providing information about accommodations and activities.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• SÅTE-samarbeidet (SÅTE IKT): Joint municipal cooperation body providing shared IT, HR, and administrative services to Stor-Elvdal, Åmot, Trysil, and Engerdal. Operational infrastructure peer that supports Engerdal's back-office function delivery.
• Midt-Hedmark brann- og redningsvesen (IKS): Inter-municipal fire and rescue service IKS providing emergency services to Engerdal and neighboring municipalities. Adjacent service provider rather than peer, but materially comparable in scale and rural service mandate.

Direct peers

• Folldal kommune: Small rural Innlandet municipality with comparable scale and service mix, including elder care facilities and schools. Geographic and demographic peer for rural Innlandet benchmarking.
• Tolga kommune: Small rural Innlandet municipality with comparable population size, similar service portfolio, and shared Sami cultural heritage context. Closely matched demographic and budgetary profile.
• Trysil kommune: Neighboring Innlandet municipality and direct SÅTE cooperation partner sharing IT, HR, and child welfare services with Engerdal. Same statutory service mandate (education, healthcare, elder care) and rural/semi-rural geography, making it the most directly comparable municipal peer.
• Os kommune (Innlandet): Neighboring rural Innlandet municipality with similar population scale, agricultural economy, and standard public service portfolio (education, healthcare, elder care, infrastructure).
• Åmot kommune: SÅTE cooperation partner sharing data protection and IT functions with Engerdal. Innlandet municipality with comparable rural service portfolio, population size, and governance structure.
• Stor-Elvdal kommune: SÅTE cooperation partner sharing back-office functions with Engerdal. Small rural Innlandet municipality offering the same portfolio of education, healthcare, social, and infrastructure services. Functionally a co-operating peer rather than a competitor.
• Rendalen kommune: Neighboring small rural municipality in Innlandet county with similar population scale, service mix (schools, nursing homes, home care), and reliance on national block grants. Highly comparable structural profile.

Regional players

• Destinasjon Femund Engerdal (Destinasjon Femund Engerdal DA): Local destination company operating the tourist office on behalf of Engerdal kommune and promoting the Femund/Gutulia area. Not a municipality, but a thematically adjacent partner/ecosystem organization sharing the same national park tourism narrative.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/engerdalkommune
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/engerdal-kommune

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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