Landkreis Spree

What Landkreis Spree does

Landkreis Spree-Neiße (bilingual Sorbian: Wokrejs Sprjewja-Nysa) is a public administrative district (Kreisverwaltung) in the state of Brandenburg, Germany, with its administrative seat in Forst (Lausitz). It serves approximately 113,000 residents across the district, delivering statutorily mandated administrative services including vehicle registration, driver's license affairs, building permits, social services, healthcare coordination, education oversight, waste management, and agricultural/veterinary regulation. The district is governed by a Kreistag (district council) and administered by Landrat Martin Heusler.

The core service infrastructure combines in-person service delivery through the central Kreisverwaltung and multiple Außenstellen (branch offices) with a unified digital platform. The digital stack includes the ALINA-App for mobile access to care, social, and housing support, the Onlinedienste portal for administrative procedures, Terminvergabe for appointment booking, a Formular- und Antragsservice for forms, E-Rechnung for electronic invoicing, and the Geoportal, an ARCGIS Hub-based geographic information system. The Bürgerservice is organized through Fachbereiche (departments) including Finance, Health, Education, Agriculture, Construction, and is supported by eleven wholly-owned Eigenbetriebe — Jobcenter Spree-Neiße, Abfallwirtschaft Spree-Neiße, Kreisvolkshochschule, Musik- und Kunstschule, Kreisbibliothek, Medienzentrum, two Schullandheime, Wohnheime LKSPN, Niederlausitzer Heidemuseum, and Kinderdomizil Spremberg.

The district is funded through Kreisfinanzierung — municipal taxes, state and federal intergovernmental transfers, and administrative fees — with revenue figures not publicly disclosed as corporate revenue. It holds international partnerships with East Lothian (Scotland), Kootenay Boundary (Canada), Krosno, Zielona Gora, and Zary (Poland), and jointly manages the UNESCO Global Geopark Muskauer Faltenbogen with Polish partners. The district is a legally mandated monopolist for administrative services within its boundaries and serves as guardian of the Sorbian cultural heritage and bilingual identity of the region.

Name

Landkreis Spree

Legal name

Landkreis Spree-Neiße/Wokrejs Sprjewja-Nysa

Website

https://landkreis-spree-neisse.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Landkreis Spree-Neiße is a state-mandated German district administration in Brandenburg, serving approximately 113,000 residents with statutory administrative, social, education, and digital e-government services, funded through municipal taxes and intergovernmental transfers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Administration Services

NAICS

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (921), Other General Government Support (921190), Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development (92512)

SIC

Services-Management Services (8741)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Government Digital Service & eGovernment (Service Delivery, IDs, Portals) (BPAIAAAE), State/Provincial Human Services & Benefits Administration (Welfare, Disability, Child & Family) (BPAIABAI)

Keywords

• Public administration services
• District government
• E-government services
• Citizen services
• Municipal administration

Headquarters

HQ city

Forst (Lausitz)/Baršć (Łužyca)

HQ country

Germany

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 (Kreisfinanzierung): Funded through municipal taxes and state/federal allocations for district administration services. Revenue comes from Kreistags-approved budgets and intergovernmental transfers.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Landkreis Spree-Neiße operates as a German district government providing public administration services to approximately 113,000 residents. Core services include vehicle registration, driver's license affairs, building permits, social services, health services coordination, education administration, waste management, and economic development support. These services are delivered through the Kreisverwaltung (district administration), specialized Fachbereiche (departments), affiliated Eigenbetriebe (municipal enterprises), and a growing portfolio of digital e-government platforms accessible via the lkspn.de website.

Product overview

Landkreis Spree-Neiße operates a unified e-government platform providing digital administrative services to citizens. The core offering consists of multiple integrated digital services including the Onlinedienste (online services) portal for administrative procedures, the Terminvergabe (appointment booking) system for vehicle registration and driver's license services, and the Formular- und Antragsservice for downloadable government forms. The ALINA-App provides mobile access to care, social, housing, and participation information. Supporting infrastructure includes the Bürgerinfo-Portal and Ratsinfo-Portal for political transparency, the Geoportal for geographic information services, and E-Rechnung for electronic invoicing. These services are accessible through the county's main website at lkspn.de and are designed to digitize government-citizen interactions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• ALINA-App: Mobile application providing information, contacts and advisors for local points of contact as well as counseling and assistance for care, social services, housing and participation.

Products and services

• Onlinedienste (Online Services) Digital administrative services portal allowing citizens to access county services online, including permit applications, appointments, and form submissions. Designed for residents of Landkreis Spree-Neiße seeking convenient access to government procedures.
• Terminvergabe (Appointment Booking) Online appointment scheduling system enabling citizens to book appointments for vehicle registration and driver's license services at the district administration.
• Formular- und Antragsservice Digital form and application service providing downloadable and submittable government forms for various administrative procedures across the district.
• ALINA-App Mobile application providing information, contacts, and advisors for local support services related to care, social matters, housing, and participation. Targeted at residents seeking assistance with social services.
• Geoportal Landkreis Spree-Neiße Interactive mapping portal providing geographic data, spatial information, and location-based services for the county, built on ArcGIS Hub infrastructure.
• E-Rechnung (E-Invoicing) Electronic invoicing system allowing suppliers and contractors to submit invoices digitally to the county administration in compliance with e-invoicing requirements.

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Landkreis East LothianminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational partnership with East Lothian Council in Scotland. Part of the district's international twinning program for cultural exchange and mutual cooperation.
• Landkreis Kootenay BoundaryminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational partnership with Kootenay Boundary Regional District in British Columbia, Canada. Part of cross-cultural exchange and regional cooperation initiatives.
• Landkreis KrosnocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Krosno County in Poland. As a neighboring border region, this represents a key international cooperation relationship for cross-border collaboration.
• Landkreis Zielona GoracoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Zielona Góra County in Poland. Strong bilateral cooperation as neighboring regions, particularly significant given the German-Polish border location of Landkreis Spree-Neiße.
• Landkreis ZarycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Żary County in Poland. Cross-border partnership supporting regional cooperation and development in the Polish-German border area.
• UNESCO Global Geopark Muskauer FaltenbogencoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint UNESCO Global Geopark project with Polish partners covering the Muskau Arch (Łuk Muzakowa), a geological heritage site spanning the German-Polish border.
• Jobcenter Spree-NeißecoreOthersMunicipal employment agency (Eigenbetrieb) providing job placement, unemployment benefits administration, and workforce development services.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/landkreis-spree

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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