Prefeitura Municipal de Japeri

What Prefeitura Municipal de Japeri does

Prefeitura Municipal de Japeri is the municipal government of Japeri, a city in the Baixada Fluminense region of Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. The municipality was emancipated on June 30, 1991, from Nova Iguaçu, and serves approximately 100,000+ residents through 22 secretariats spanning health, education, infrastructure, social assistance, public security, environment, and culture. Service delivery relies on an extensive physical network — 8+ Basic Health Units (UBS), 39 municipal schools, CRAS social assistance centers, 20 community nuclei under the Bem Viver program — supplemented by mobile dental units, train-station health stations, and SAMU emergency response. Digital channels include the Portal da Transparência, SEI electronic document management (regional Baixada Fluminense deployment), Siap e-GOV citizen service platform, Fazenda Digital for tax administration, and integration with the federal Fala.BR ombudsman. The municipality is LGPD-compliant with a designated Data Protection Officer and operates a Transparency and Information Security Committee.

Revenue flows from own-source taxation — IPTU (property tax, with tiered early-payment discounts of 15%/10%/5%), ISSQN (service tax), ITBI (real estate transfer tax), business licensing fees, and active debt collection via the REFIS program — combined with constitutional transfers from federal and state governments. Major transfer programs include Novo PAC Saude (R$100M+ maternity hospital), Bolsa Família social assistance, Civil Defense grants, and education funding. The municipality is governed by Mayor Fernanda Ontiveros and Vice-Mayor Carlos Januário, whose 2025-2028 term is anchored by the Multi-Year Plan (PPA) 2026-2029 and the Japeri Mais infrastructure program targeting expansion of paved/drained street coverage from 30% to 70% across 20 neighborhoods.

Strategic posture is defined by infrastructure catch-up: building the first public maternity hospital, opening new UBS units, expanding paved streets, and standing up digital governance systems. Partnerships are concentrated in government and academic channels — Federal Government, State Government of Rio de Janeiro, Caixa Econômica Federal, Fiocruz, and UFRRJ — with no private-sector commercial partnerships of scale. The municipality is not a commercial enterprise and is not investable in the traditional PE/VC sense, but functions as a service-delivery platform whose operational scale and federal program participation shape regional development outcomes in Baixada Fluminense.

Name

Prefeitura Municipal de Japeri

Legal name

Prefeitura Municipal de Japeri

Website

https://japeri.rj.gov.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

1991

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Prefeitura Municipal de Japeri is the municipal government of Japeri, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, serving ~100,000+ residents through 22 secretariats delivering healthcare, education, social assistance, infrastructure, and public security via physical units and digital portals.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Public Administration (92), Other General Government Support (921190), Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs (924110), Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (921)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Municipal Finance, Treasury, Budget & Procurement (BPAIACAC), Municipal Tax & Revenue Administration (Local) (BPAIACAD), Land Administration & Cadastral Services (Public Land Records, Parcel Management) (BPAIANAH), City/Municipal Public Health Departments (HLAJAAAC), Local Education Authorities & Municipal Education Offices (EDADABAD), Public Works / In-House Municipal Collection Operations (EUAIAAAF)

Keywords

• Municipal public services
• Primary healthcare delivery
• Public education network
• Municipal tax administration
• Urban infrastructure programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Japeri

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Property Tax (IPTU): Property and territorial urban tax collected annually with discounts for early payment (15% discount, 10% discount, 5% discount options) and installment plans
2. Service Tax (ISSQN): Municipal tax on services levied on service providers operating within the municipality
3. Real Estate Transfer Tax (ITBI): Tax on urban property transfers calculated and collected through digital system with payment guide issuance
4. Federal and State Transfers: Constitutional transfers from federal and state governments including participation in tax revenue, health funding (Novo PAC), education programs, and social assistance funds
5. Municipal Fees and Fines: Fees for public services including business licenses (Alvará de Funcionamento), usage permits, public space utilization, and administrative fines
6. Active Debt Collection: Collection of overdue municipal debts through REFIS (tax refinancing program) with discounts up to 100%, and regular debt certificates (Certidão de Débitos)

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Prefeitura Municipal de Japeri is the local government of Japeri in Baixada Fluminense, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It delivers essential public services to roughly 100,000+ residents through 22 municipal secretariats, including primary healthcare via UBS units and SAMU emergency service, public education across 39 municipal schools, social assistance through CRAS centers, urban infrastructure (drainage, paving), environmental management, and digital citizen services (tax payments, transparency portal, process consultation, ombudsman). It also administers municipal taxes (IPTU, ISSQN, ITBI), public safety programs, and the public pension institute PREVI for municipal employees.

Product overview

Prefeitura Municipal de Japeri operates as a municipal government administration offering a portfolio of public services primarily through digital platforms and physical service units. The core offerings include healthcare services (UBS health units, SAMU emergency service, dental units), educational institutions (municipal school network, CIEP schools), environmental management (conservation areas, licensing, environmental planning), and digital administrative services (Fazenda Digital for taxes/permits, Portal da Transparência for accountability, SEI for document management, Ouvidoria Fala.BR for citizen complaints). The municipality also runs social programs like Projeto Bem Viver (20 community nuclei) and infrastructure initiatives through Programa Japeri Mais. Key digital systems include the Siap e-GOV citizen service platform, the Transparency Portal, SEI document management (regional Baixada Fluminense system), and integration with federal systems like Fala.BR and Google Forms for citizen registrations. Services are delivered both online through web portals and in-person at municipal facilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• UBS São Jorge (Unidade Básica de Saúde Dr João Moraes Costa) Basic Health Unit (UBS Porte III) providing primary healthcare services including medical consultations, nursing care, vaccination, dentistry, newborn screening, and health education to Japeri residents through the SUS network.
• SAMU (Serviço de Atendimento Móvel de Urgência) Mobile emergency medical service reached by dialing 192, providing urgent pre-hospital care as part of Brazil's Unified Health System (SUS) for Japeri residents.
• Hospital Maternidade Pública de Japeri First public maternity hospital for the municipality, funded by the federal Novo PAC program, intended to serve gestational women of Japeri who previously had to travel to other cities for childbirth services.
• Rede Municipal de Ensino (Municipal School Network) Network of 39 municipal schools providing free public education from early childhood through elementary education, including school meals, educational materials, pedagogical support, teacher training, and special education services for children and youth in Japeri.
• Programa Japeri Mais Municipal urban infrastructure program delivering drainage, paving, and public space improvements across 20 neighborhoods, targeting expansion from 30% to 70% coverage of drained and paved streets.
• Projeto Bem Viver Social integration initiative by the Municipal Human Rights Secretariat (Semdih), developed with UFRRJ, operating 20 community nuclei offering physical activities, sports, recreational and leisure activities combined with human rights education for all ages.
• Fazenda Digital Digital tax administration portal enabling payment of IPTU (property tax), ISSQN (service tax), ITBI (real estate transfer tax), issuance of operating permits and land use permissions, plus access to debt certificates and refinancing through the REFIS program.
• Portal da Transparência Public transparency portal providing access to all municipal government spending, contracts, official publications, financial reports, and the Diário Oficial for legal accountability to citizens.
• SEI - Sistema Eletrônico de Informações Regional electronic document management system for the Baixada Fluminense, allowing external citizen and business access to administrative processes, protocol consultation, and electronic requeriments.
• Ouvidoria Municipal (Fala.BR) Municipal ombudsman service operated through the federal Fala.BR platform for citizen complaints, requests, denunciations, compliments, and access to information requests under Brazil's Lei de Acesso à Informação.
• Serviços Ambientais (Environmental Services) Municipal environmental management covering conservation unit administration (including APA Pedra Lisa), environmental licensing, water spring protection, environmental plans (PMGIRS, PMMA, PMSB, ProMEA), and ICMS Ecológico oversight.
• Programa Fila Zero (Elective Surgery Program) Municipal elective surgery program operated in partnership with Rio Saúde that completed over 800 surgical procedures to reduce public surgical wait times for Japeri residents.
• Instituto de Previdência dos Servidores Públicos do Município de Japeri (PREVI) Municipal public pension and social security institute that administers retirement and pension benefits for active and retired Japeri municipal government employees.
• Proteção e Defesa Civil (Civil Defense Services) Municipal civil defense services providing disaster response coordination, crisis management, humanitarian assistance during emergencies (including heavy rain and flooding), and issuance of technical FIDE forms for affected residents.

Quantifiable outcome

• 2nd best SAMU response time in Rio de Janeiro state in 2025
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz)minorGTM or Marketing Partner · 2 July 2026Fiocruz hosted the ceremony for delivery of 50 mobile health units (ambulances, mobile dental units, micro-buses) to municipalities in Rio de Janeiro state. Japeri received two ambulances for patient transport through the Programa Agora Tem Especialistas and Novo PAC Saúde. Fiocruz facilitated the distribution of federal government health investments.
• Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 April 2026Partnership with UFRRJ for the Bem Viver project, developed by the Municipal Human Rights Secretariat (Semdih). The project promotes physical activities, sports, recreational and leisure activities, combined with human rights education across 20 community nuclei. UFRRJ provides academic support and research framework for the social integration initiative targeting children, adolescents, adults, and elderly, with special attention to socially vulnerable populations.
• Instituto Gente Como a GenteminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2026Partner organization providing instructors for the Bem Viver project at São José de Nova Belém nucleus, delivering muscle strengthening, balance, mobility exercises, and functional pilates for approximately 40 elderly participants per session.
• Governo Federal do Brasil (Federal Government)coreOthers · 1 January 2023Federal government partnership through multiple programs including Novo PAC Saúde (hospital maternity construction R$100M+, ambulances), Bolsa Família food basket distribution (2,000 baskets), Civil Defense National cards (R$650,000 + R$409,000), FGTS withdrawal authorization for flood victims, and federal transfers for emergency response.
• Governo do Estado do Rio de JaneirocoreOthers · 1 January 2023State government partnership for Barricada Zero security program (first phase inclusion), Civil Defense support, DETRAN-RJ mobile services, emergency response coordination, and state health program integration.
• Rio SaúdeminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Partnership with Rio Saúde for elective surgery program (Fila Zero). The collaboration enabled 24 gynecological surgeries in a single day, contributing to the 800+ total procedures completed through the municipal surgery queue program.
• Ministério PúblicominorOthers · 1 January 2023Notebook donation from the Public Ministry for support to Municipal Protection, Civil Defense, and Social Assistance Secretariats, enhancing administrative capacity and digital infrastructure.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Prefeitura da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro: Much larger state-capital municipal government operating the same functional portfolio (health, education, social assistance, infrastructure, taxation) with greater scale and broader program scope.
• Prefeitura de São Paulo: Brazil's largest municipal government; relevant for benchmarking digital transformation, transparency portal, and large-scale UBS/school network management practices applicable to smaller municipalities like Japeri.

Others

• Caixa Econômica Federal: Federal financial partner supporting Japeri's project pipeline via Radar de Japeri program and FGTS withdrawals; not a peer but a key enablement partner for municipal development financing.
• Tribunal de Contas do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (TCE-RJ): State-level oversight body that issued a favorable opinion on Japeri's 2022 accounts; not a peer in service delivery but a key external stakeholder governing municipal fiscal accountability.

Direct peers

• Prefeitura Municipal de Mesquita: Neighboring Baixada Fluminense municipality with similar population scale, socioeconomic profile, and municipal service mandate including UBS health network and municipal education.
• Prefeitura Municipal de Queimados: Adjacent Baixada Fluminense municipality of comparable size and economic profile, delivering the same suite of municipal services (health, education, social assistance, infrastructure).
• Prefeitura Municipal de Nova Iguaçu: The municipality from which Japeri emancipated in 1991; a direct regional peer in the Baixada Fluminense with comparable governance scope, health, and education service delivery responsibilities.
• Prefeitura Municipal de Nilópolis: Small Baixada Fluminense municipality facing similar small-municipality capacity constraints while delivering comparable health, education, and social assistance services.
• Prefeitura Municipal de Belford Roxo: Baixada Fluminense municipality operating similar municipal secretariat structure with overlapping Novo PAC and federal program participation and comparable scale of operations.
• Prefeitura Municipal de Duque de Caxias: Larger Baixada Fluminense municipality with overlapping service delivery responsibilities and shared participation in regional SEI and federal intergovernmental programs.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles16 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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