Kreisverwaltung Offenbach

What Kreisverwaltung Offenbach does

Kreisverwaltung Offenbach is the statutory district administration (Kreis) for the district of Kreis Offenbach in the state of Hesse, Germany, headquartered at Werner-Hilpert-Straße 1 in Dietzenbach. It delivers delegated federal and state administrative services to approximately 357,000 residents across 13 municipalities through 632 distinct service offerings, spanning immigration and residence permits, construction permitting, vehicle registration, driver's licensing, public health, social welfare, education oversight, environmental protection, and economic development. The administration is led by Landrat Oliver Quilling and the elected Kreistag (district council, 2021-2026 term), with Carsten Müller serving as Erster Kreisbeigeordneter (First Deputy).

The service delivery platform is built on standard German e-government infrastructure: a central Serviceportal integrated with the federal BundID identity layer, a Terminbuchung (appointment booking) system, a Geografisches Informationssystem (GIS) for land-use and property data, an Open Data Portal, an Onlinedienst Aufenthaltstitel for electronic residence titles, a Medienservice with press archive (665 releases back to 1999), a Bilddatenbank (image database), and a Hinweisgeberschutz (whistleblower protection) system compliant with the HinSchG. Physical service is delivered through the central Bürgerbüro (citizen office), specialized departmental offices (Foreigners' Office, Health Department, Construction Office, Youth Office, etc.), and recently expanded digital channels including a Digitale Brieftasche (digital wallet) launched in mid-2026 and completed Breitbandausbau (broadband expansion).

Funding flows entirely from public sources — municipal tax revenue (Kreisumlage), state subsidies, federal contributions, and statutory fees — with no commercial revenue model. The administration operates five wholly-owned entities: KOREAL (school construction and facility management), Volkshochschule Kreis Offenbach (adult education), RegioMuseum Seligenstadt, Stiftung Miteinander Leben, and GiP Ganztagsbetreuung im Pakt gGmbH (all-day childcare). It maintains strategic partnerships with ZWO (regional water supply), StandortPlus (economic development), EUROPE DIRECT, and international municipal counterparts (Kiryat Ono, Liaocheng, Powiat Radomsko, Provinz Parma, Waukesha County). Marketing and citizen communication occur through the corporate website, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and a press release archive. No AI/ML capabilities, equity funding, M&A activity, or commercial product lines are present.

Name

Kreisverwaltung Offenbach

Legal name

Kreis Offenbach

Website

https://kreis-offenbach.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Kreisverwaltung Offenbach is the statutory German district administration headquartered in Dietzenbach, Hesse, delivering 632 federal and state administrative services to approximately 357,000 residents across 13 municipalities, funded entirely by public tax revenue and subsidies.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Administration Services

NAICS

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (921), Administration of Environmental Quality Programs (9241), Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors (92615)

SIC

Services-Business Services, Nec (7389)

akta.pro primary industry

District Administration & Central Office (EDAJAAAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

State/Provincial Human Services & Benefits Administration (Welfare, Disability, Child & Family) (BPAIABAI), County/District/Local Health Departments (HLAJAAAB)

Keywords

• Public administration services
• District government services
• Citizen services portal
• Permit and licensing
• Social services administration

Headquarters

HQ city

Dietzenbach

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel

Revenue model

1. Public Funding and Tax Revenue: Government district administration funded primarily through municipal tax revenue, state subsidies, and federal contributions. No commercial revenue generation as services are provided in the public interest.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Kreisverwaltung Offenbach is the public district administration providing 632 distinct government services to approximately 357,000 residents across 13 municipalities in the Kreis Offenbach district of Hesse, Germany. Its core offering is the unified Serviceportal — a digital access point for administrative procedures — combined with in-person delivery through the Bürgerbüro (Citizen Office) and specialized departmental offices. Service categories include immigration and residence titles, construction permits, vehicle and driver's license registration, health and social services, public safety, environmental protection, education oversight, and economic development.

Product overview

Kreisverwaltung Offenbach operates a unified digital government service platform providing 632 administrative services to citizens. The core offering consists of the Serviceportal (Online Service Portal) integrated with Terminbuchung (Appointment Booking) for citizen-facing service delivery. Supporting modules include the Bilddatenbank (Image Database), Medienservice (Media Service), Archiv der Pressemitteilungen (Press Release Archive) for public communications, Open Data Portal for transparency, Geografisches Informationssystem (GIS) for geographic information, and Onlinedienst Aufenthaltstitel for immigration services. The platform also includes Hinweisgeberschutz (Whistleblower Protection) for compliance with German whistleblower legislation. All services are accessible through the central website at www.kreis-offenbach.de.

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Functional benefit

Products and services

• Serviceportal (Online Service Portal) Centralized digital service portal offering 632 administrative services — including residency permits, building applications, vehicle registration, social benefits, and healthcare services — accessible online by citizens of Kreis Offenbach.
• Terminbuchung (Appointment Booking) Appointment booking system allowing citizens to schedule visits to the Citizens' Office (Bürgerbüro) and other administrative departments, with specific opening hours displayed.
• Onlinedienst Aufenthaltstitel (Online Residence Title Service) Digital service enabling citizens to apply for residence permits and electronic residence titles (eAT) online, supporting immigration and residency procedures.
• Hinweisgeberschutz (Whistleblower Protection) Whistleblower protection system complying with the German Whistleblower Protection Act (HinSchG), offering internal and external reporting channels with anonymity options.
• Geografisches Informationssystem (GIS) Geoinformation system providing citizens with access to geographic data, development plans, land use maps, and property information for Kreis Offenbach.

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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No

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Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• KOREAL (Kommunale Objektbau- und Liegenschaftsagentur Kreis Offenbach)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMunicipal construction and property management company responsible for school infrastructure. KOREAL invests in heat protection and modernization projects at schools, including photovoltaic installations and renovation work at Friedrich-Ebert-Gymnasium and Ricarda-Huch-School.
• Zweckverband Wasserversorgung Stadt und Kreis Offenbach (ZWO)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWater supply association responsible for drinking water provision. Coordinates water conservation efforts and manages the regional water supply infrastructure.
• EUROPE DIRECT Relais Rhein-MainminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEU information center providing citizens with information about European Union matters, promoting European citizenship and awareness programs.
• Volkshochschule Kreis OffenbachminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAdult education center providing language courses, professional development, and continuing education programs for district residents.
• Kiryat Ono (Israel)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational municipal partnership for cultural and educational exchange between Kreis Offenbach and Kiryat Ono, Israel.
• Liaocheng (China)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational municipal partnership between Kreis Offenbach and Liaocheng, China, for cultural and educational exchange.
• Powiat Radomsko (Poland)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational partnership with Powiat Radomsko district in Poland for regional cooperation and exchange programs.
• Provinz Parma (Italy)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational municipal partnership between Kreis Offenbach and Province of Parma, Italy, for cultural exchange.
• Waukesha County (USA)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational partnership with Waukesha County, Wisconsin, USA, for transatlantic municipal cooperation.
• StandortPlusminorGTM or Marketing PartnerRegional economic development partner for business location marketing and economic promotion in Kreis Offenbach.
• GiP Ganztagsbetreuung im Pakt gGmbHminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFull-day childcare provider supporting extended school care services in the district.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Landkreis Bergstraße: Hesse district on the southern Rhine-Neckar border with comparable departmental structure including Schulamt, Jugendamt, and Bauamt. Comparable administrative peer in terms of service breadth and citizen-facing operations.
• Main-Kinzig-Kreis: One of the larger Hesse districts by population, providing a comparable mix of Kreishaus services, special-purpose subsidiaries, and digital service portals. Relevant peer for service scale and subsidiary structuring.
• Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg: Neighboring southern Hesse district operating under the same Hessian Verwaltungsrecht framework. Provides the same scope of district-level services including K-12 oversight (Schulamt), social welfare, and public health functions.
• Wetteraukreis: Hesse district with similar administrative scale and responsibilities, operating identical service categories (residency, construction, social, health, education oversight). Comparable for digital service platform benchmarking.
• Hochtaunuskreis: Adjacent Hesse Kreis with comparable size and service portfolio, including identical departmental structures (Ausländerbehörde, Bauamt, Jugendamt, etc.). Direct administrative peer for benchmarking service delivery and digital modernization in the Rhine-Main region.
• Main-Taunus-Kreis: Neighboring German Kreis (district) in Hesse with a similarly structured Kreishaus administration delivering comparable administrative services to a regional population. Operates the same mix of Bürgerbüro, social services, and Schulamt functions as Kreis Offenbach.
• Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis: Hesse district offering the same portfolio of district-level administrative services under identical Hessian legal framework. Useful peer for comparing service consolidation and online service portal maturity.
• Landkreis Groß-Gerau: Neighboring Hesse Kreis west of Offenbach with directly comparable municipal structure, Bürgerbüro operations, and departmental mix including foreigners, building, and environmental authorities.
• Odenwaldkreis: Smaller Hesse Kreis operating under identical legal and service-delivery framework, useful as a peer for leaner service-delivery models within the same Hessian Kreishaus structure.

Regional players

• Stadt Offenbach am Main: Independent city (kreisfreie Stadt) geographically enclosed within Kreis Offenbach. Operates parallel citizen services, sharing many residents and overlapping departmental functions; serves as a regional complement rather than direct competitor.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCwN8RZ8lHuT5R-tDCKJ7k8w
• Facebookfacebook.com/kreisoffenbach
• Instagraminstagram.com/kreis_offenbach
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kreisverwaltung-offenbach

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

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