Starostwo Powiatowe w Zgorzelcu

What Starostwo Powiatowe w Zgorzelcu does

Starostwo Powiatowe w Zgorzelcu is the administrative office of Powiat Zgorzelecki (Zgorzelec County), a local government unit (Jednostka Samorządu Terytorialnego) in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship of Poland. The office, established under Poland's powiat-level administrative reform and operating from headquarters at ul. Bohaterów II Armii Wojska Polskiego 8A in Zgorzelec, serves approximately 90,000 residents across seven constituent municipalities: Miasto Zawidów, Miasto i Gmina Bogatynia, Miasto Zgorzelec, Gmina Sulików, Gmina Zgorzelec, Gmina i Miasto Węgliniec, and Miasto i Gmina Pieńsk. The Starostwo delivers statutory district-level administrative services through approximately 18 staff and 15+ specialized departments covering civil records, vehicle registration, driver's licensing, building permits, geodesy and cartography, environmental protection, education administration, road infrastructure, cultural programs, and crisis management.

The office operates a multi-platform e-government ecosystem including the Electronic Citizen Service Bureau (eBOI) for online administrative procedures, the Electronic Geodesic Services Platform (PEUG) for land registry data, the Geoportal Powiatu Zgorzeleckiego for spatial data, the Biuletyn Informacji Publicznej (BIP) for public information transparency, and integration with the national EPUAP electronic point of contact. Accessibility features include online sign language interpretation (implemented via partnership with Fundacja Eudajmonia), Braille signage, induction loops, and wheelchair-accessible entrances with platform lifts and ramps. The secondary office building at Bohaterów II AWP 8 is a 4-story facility with elevator, housing additional departments.

The Starostwo does not operate a commercial revenue model. It is funded through the Polish public finance system — state and regional budget allocations, EU structural funds (notably the European Social Fund, Interreg cross-border programs, and digital transformation initiatives), and national government programs including Polski Ład, the Government Local Investment Fund, and the Government Road Development Fund. Services to citizens are provided free of charge, with statutory administrative fees applying to specific permits and certificates. Strategic direction is governed by the Strategy Rozwoju Powiatu Zgorzeleckiego na lata 2023-2030, with the Rada Powiatu (County Council) and Zarząd Powiatu (County Board) providing oversight.

Name

Starostwo Powiatowe w Zgorzelcu

Legal name

Starostwo Powiatowe w Zgorzelcu

Website

https://powiatzgorzelecki.pl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Starostwo Powiatowe w Zgorzelcu is a Polish district government office providing statutory administrative services — civil records, vehicle registration, building permits, geodesy, and education oversight — to citizens across seven municipalities in Powiat Zgorzelecki, Lower Silesia. Funded through public budgets and EU grants.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Administration Services

NAICS

Executive Offices (92111), Other General Government Support (921190), Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251)

SIC

Services-Management Services (8741)

akta.pro primary industry

Governor/Executive Office & Cabinet Administration (BPAIABAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

District Administration & Central Office (EDAJAAAA), Housing & Neighborhood Services (Local Housing Programs) (BPAIACAJ)

Keywords

• Local government administration
• E-government services
• District public administration
• Geodesy and cartography
• Civil registry services

Headquarters

HQ city

Zgorzelec

HQ country

Poland

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Government Budget Funding: The Starostwo is a public institution funded through government budgets (state budget, regional budget). As a local government administration, it does not generate commercial revenue but provides public services funded by taxes.
2. EU Funded Projects: Various EU-funded projects including Slow Life cross-border initiative, Kompetencje 4.0 vocational training, energy efficiency improvements, and digital transformation projects funded through European funds.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Starostwo Powiatowe w Zgorzelcu is the district-level administrative office of Powiat Zgorzelecki delivering public administration services to residents and institutions across seven municipalities in Lower Silesia. Core functions include civil registry, vehicle and driver licensing, building permits, geodesy and cartography, environmental protection, education oversight, road infrastructure, crisis management, and consumer rights protection. Services are delivered through physical offices, the eBOI electronic platform, and the Public Information Bulletin.

Product overview

Starostwo Powiatowe w Zgorzelcu is a district-level public administration office (Starostwo) serving the Zgorzelec district in Lower Silesia, Poland. The office provides a portfolio of e-government digital services including the Electronic Citizen Service Bureau (eBOI), the Electronic Geodesic Services Platform (PEUG), the Zgorzelec District Geoportal, and the Public Information Bulletin (BIP). These services are complemented by specialized offerings such as free legal assistance, online sign language interpretation for accessibility, and a public procurement platform. The overall architecture represents a multi-platform e-government ecosystem rather than a single unified product.

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Products and services

• Elektroniczne Biuro Obsługi Interesanta (eBOI) Electronic Citizen Service Bureau providing online access to administrative services, allowing citizens to submit requests and documents digitally through the eBOI platform.
• Platforma Elektronicznych Usług Geodezyjnych (PEUG)
• Geoportal Powiatu Zgorzeleckiego
• Biuletyn Informacji Publicznej (BIP)
• Nieodpłatna pomoc prawna (Free Legal Assistance)
• Tłumacz języka migowego on-line (Online Sign Language Interpreter)
• Platforma Zakupowa (Public Procurement Platform)

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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Feature4 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Fundacja EudajmoniacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 16 June 2021Partnership for the project 'Dostępny samorząd lokalny w województwie dolnośląskim i lubuskim' (Accessible Local Government in Lower Silesian and Lubuskie Voivodeships). The project is co-financed by the European Union from the European Social Fund under the Knowledge Education Development Operational Programme 2014-2020. Fundacja Eudajmonia implemented online sign language interpretation services at the Starostwo.
• Związek Powiatów PolskichcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUnion of Polish Poviats (Districts) - national association representing Polish district-level local governments. The Starostwo is a member, participating in national advocacy and best practice sharing among Polish districts.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• Gmina Zgorzelec: Rural gmina co-located with the powiat seat. Operates at a lower tier of the same Polish local-government hierarchy and collaborates with the Starostwo on shared services and EU-funded projects.
• Urząd Miasta Zgorzelec: Municipal government for Miasto Zgorzelec — one of the 7 gminas within the Starostwo's jurisdiction. Overlaps with the Starostwo in citizen-facing services but operates at gmina level under different statutory powers.
• Landkreis Görlitz: German Landkreis (county) government directly across the border in Saxony. Cross-border administrative peer with comparable competencies (vehicle registration, building permits, social services) and shared EU Interreg project exposure.

Others

• Związek Powiatów Polskich: National association of Polish powiats. The Starostwo is a member; ZPP provides advocacy, benchmarking, and best-practice exchange across the powiat network — directly comparable ecosystem peer.

Broad incumbents

• Urząd Marszałkowski Województwa Dolnośląskiego: Regional (voivodeship) executive authority overseeing all Lower Silesian powiats. Sets the strategic, funding, and supervisory framework within which the Starostwo operates; comparable for executive-office governance model.

Direct peers

• Starostwo Powiatowe w Legnicy: Larger Lower Silesian powiat office with an extended departmental structure. Useful for benchmarking service scale, e-government maturity, and EU project execution.
• Starostwo Powiatowe w Lubaniu: Lower Silesian powiat-level administration offering the same district-level services (civil registry, transport, geodesy, education, environment) to a small-municipality population. Closest direct structural peer.
• Starostwo Powiatowe w Jeleniej Górze: Neighboring powiat-level government office in Lower Silesia. Direct peer in mandate, structure (Starosta + Rada + Zarząd), e-government services, and EU funding exposure, and serves a comparable border-adjacent population.
• Starostwo Powiatowe w Bolesławcu: Adjacent Lower Silesian powiat government office with the same statutory powers, departmental structure, and digital service profile. Closely comparable in scale and demographic context.
• Starostwo Powiatowe w Wałbrzychu: Another Lower Silesian powiat government with overlapping service portfolio and digital platforms. Comparable in mandate and EU project participation.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/powiatzgorzelec
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/starostwo-powiatowe-w-zgorzelcu

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

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