Prefeitura De Lajes

What Prefeitura De Lajes does

Prefeitura de Lajes is the constitutional municipal government of Lajes, a municipality located in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Operating under CNPJ 08.113.466/0001-05 and headed by Mayor Felipe Ferreira de Menezes Araújo, it delivers public services to local residents across education, healthcare, social assistance, infrastructure, transportation, agriculture, public safety, and administrative functions. The municipality serves a single geographic jurisdiction with no commercial customer segmentation; its 'customer base' is the resident population of Lajes/RN.

The entity operates an integrated e-government portal (lajes.rn.gov.br) that consolidates digital public services including the Portal do Contribuinte for tax administration (NFS-e, IPTU, ITIV, CIM, ISSQN), PrevLajes for municipal pension fund services, digital payslip systems (Contra Cheques), an institutional Webmail, a municipal publications and bidding system with XML/CSV/PDF export endpoints, an ombudsman (Ouvidoria), and an information access system compliant with Brazil's Freedom of Information Act. The portal includes an Accessibility Plugin v2.1.6 and a virtual attendance chatbot named 'Thobias'. Physical service delivery occurs through health units, schools, social assistance centers, and cultural facilities including the Municipal Theater.

As a public governmental institution, Prefeitura de Lajes does not operate commercial pricing. Its funding comes from municipal tax collection (IPTU, ITIV, ISSQN) via the Portal do Contribuinte, plus federal and state transfers including FUNDEB and other conditional allocations. Procurement operates under Lei 14.133/2021, with major contracts publicly disclosed through the transparency portal. Notable recent contracts include the R$ 10,144,531.68 education services agreement with COOPEDU covering 236 positions across the municipal school network. The entity maintains LGPD compliance via Decreto Nº 026/2023 and is monitored through ATRICON's Radar da Transparência for public accountability.

Name

Prefeitura De Lajes

Legal name

Prefeitura Municipal de Lajes - RN

Website

https://lajes.rn.gov.br

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Prefeitura de Lajes is the municipal government of Lajes in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, delivering public services including education, healthcare, social assistance, and administrative functions to local citizens through physical service units and a unified e-government portal.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (921), Other General Government Support (921190), Other General Government Support (92119)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Management Services (8741)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAIAAAE

Government Digital Service & eGovernment (Service Delivery, IDs, Portals)

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Central/Federal Government Administration

SECONDARYBPAIADAO

Revenue Systems, E-Filing & Digital Tax Administration

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Tax, Revenue & Customs Administration

SECONDARYBPAIADAM

Taxpayer Services, Education & Outreach

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Tax, Revenue & Customs Administration

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Public administration
• E-government portal
• Municipal tax services
• Public education services

Headquarters

HQ city

Lajes

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Municipal Tax Collection: Revenue generated through municipal taxes including IPTU (property tax), ITIV (property transfer tax), CIM, and ISSQN (services tax) collected via the Portal do Contribuinte
2. Government Budget Allocation: Federal and state transfers including FUNDEB (Education Maintenance and Development Fund) and other conditional transfers for specific public services

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Prefeitura de Lajes operates as the municipal government of Lajes/RN, delivering public services to residents through physical facilities (health units, schools, social assistance centers, cultural units) and an integrated digital e-government portal. Core services include municipal education, public healthcare, social welfare, infrastructure, transportation, agriculture, public safety, tax collection (IPTU, ITIV, ISSQN), and transparency/publications systems. The portal enables online citizen access to tax services, social security (PrevLajes), official publications, bidding notices, and ombudsman services.

Product overview

Prefeitura De Lajes operates a unified e-government portal providing digital services to citizens. The platform offers a taxpayer portal (Portal do Contribuinte) for tax-related services, a social security portal (PrevLajes) for municipal employees, institutional email (Webmail), digital payslip issuance (Contra Cheques), a publications and bidding system with data export capabilities, ombudsman services (Ouvidoria), and an information access system. The portal also includes an accessibility plugin (v2.1.6) and a virtual attendance chatbot named 'Thobias' for automated citizen assistance.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Portal do Contribuinte Online taxpayer portal providing NFS-e (electronic service invoice), IPTU (property tax), ITIV (property transfer tax), CIM, and ISSQN (services tax) services for citizens and businesses of Lajes/RN.
• PrevLajes Municipal social security fund portal providing server requirements, employee portal access, and payslip consultation and printing services for municipal employees of Lajes/RN.
• Webmail Institutional email system providing access to municipal government email accounts for Prefeitura de Lajes staff and officials.
• Contra Cheques Digital payslip issuance system for municipal employees of Prefeitura de Lajes, enabling electronic access to salary documentation.
• Sistema de Publicações e Licitações Municipal publications and bidding system providing access to contracts, legislation, decrees, ordinances, and licitation notices with XML/CSV/PDF export capabilities for public transparency.
• Ouvidoria Municipal ombudsman/complaints system for citizen feedback, service requests, and grievance handling for the Municipality of Lajes/RN.
• Acesso à Informação Information access system compliant with Brazil's Lei de Acesso à Informação (Freedom of Information Act), enabling citizens to request public information from the municipality.

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Maria Ferreira de Lima SantosminorOthers · 11 March 2025Real estate lease for PrevLajes (Municipal Pension Fund) headquarters at Rua Ramiro Pereira da Silva, 16 – Centro, Lajes/RN. Monthly rent of R$ 1,400.00 totaling R$ 16,800.00 for 12-month contract period.
• COOPEDU - Cooperativa dos Profissionais da Educação do Estado do RNcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 9 March 2025Education services partnership for the 'Construindo o Futuro pela Educação de Qualidade' project serving the municipal school network. Contract involves approximately 236 service positions across auxiliary, pedagogical, and multi-professional roles. Original contract value of R$ 8,635,783.68 increased by R$ 1,508,748.00 (17.47%) to R$ 10,144,531.68. Contract extended from 09/03/2026 to 08/03/2027.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Prefeitura de Pau dos Ferros: Regional hub municipality in western Rio Grande do Norte with a comparable population and service portfolio, providing a directly comparable benchmark for staffing and revenue mix.
• Prefeitura de Currais Novos: Interior RN municipality of comparable size to Lajes with overlapping municipal service responsibilities and a similar digital portal footprint, providing a directly comparable benchmark for operations and e-government maturity.
• Prefeitura de São Gonçalo do Amarante: Larger RN municipality near Natal with similar constitutional mandate and an expanded digital services platform, useful as an aspirational peer for e-government capability and tax base scale.
• Prefeitura de Caicó: Municipal government of Caicó, another interior municipality in Rio Grande do Norte with similar population scale, comparable service delivery mandate (education, health, social assistance), and analogous digital portal structure. Closest functional peer to Lajes.
• Prefeitura de Assú: Another mid-sized interior municipality in Rio Grande do Norte delivering the same mix of education, health, and social assistance services, useful as a peer for budget scale and digital service comparisons.

Others

• ATRICON: Brazilian association that runs the Radar da Transparência platform used to publicly monitor Lajes' transparency disclosures; shapes the public accountability environment in which the municipality operates.
• Tinus: Technology vendor providing the Portal do Contribuinte tax platform used by Prefeitura de Lajes; relevant as the upstream infrastructure provider whose product roadmap materially shapes Lajes' digital service capabilities.
• TopSolutions RN: Regional payroll/HR software vendor whose Contra Cheques system processes municipal employee payslips for Lajes; a key vendor dependency for internal HR operations.

Broad incumbents

• Prefeitura de Natal: Capital and largest municipality in Rio Grande do Norte with a significantly more sophisticated digital service portfolio; serves as a state-level reference point for what mature municipal e-government delivery can look like.
• Prefeitura de Mossoró: Second-largest municipality in Rio Grande do Norte with a far broader tax base and more developed digital infrastructure; useful as a benchmark for what scaled municipal e-government looks like in the same state.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/prefeituradelajes
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/prefeitura-de-lajes

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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