Câmara Municipal de São José do Rio Preto

What Câmara Municipal de São José do Rio Preto does

The Câmara Municipal de São José do Rio Preto is the legislative branch of the municipal government of São José do Rio Preto, a city in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, in continuous operation since 1894. It is composed of 23 vereadores organized into successive four-year legislatures; the current 19th Legislature covers 2025–2028. Its core function is enacting local legislation, approving the municipal budget (LOA), and overseeing the executive branch on behalf of the city's approximately 450,000 residents. Beyond plenary lawmaking, it operates citizen-facing institutional products: TV Câmara (broadcast since 2002, switched to digital open signal in 2015), the Portal da Transparência for fiscal and legislative transparency, the Escola do Legislativo for civic education, and the Câmara Jovem youth engagement program. Service standards are codified in the Carta de Serviços ao Usuário (Resolução nº 1.228/2019), and digital channels incorporate VLibras accessibility features.

Its operational model is that of a public-sector institution rather than a commercial enterprise: it is funded by the municipal budget, derives no commercial revenue, and holds a constitutional monopoly on local legislative authority within its jurisdiction. Activities are governed by Brazilian federal, São Paulo state, and municipal organic law, with legislative sessions, public consultations, and budget processes conducted on a fixed annual calendar.

Name

Câmara Municipal de São José do Rio Preto

Legal name

Câmara Municipal de São José do Rio Preto

Website

https://riopreto.sp.leg.br

Company type

Public

Founded year

1894

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

The Câmara Municipal de São José do Rio Preto is the constitutionally mandated legislative body of São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, comprising 23 vereadores serving the city's ~450,000 residents through lawmaking, budget approval, and oversight, supported by TV Câmara, transparency portal, and civic education programs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Legislative Services

NAICS

Legislative Bodies (92112), Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (9211), Executive Offices (921110)

SIC

Television Broadcasting Stations (4833)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAIACAA

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Local/Municipal Government Administration

Keywords

• Municipal legislative services
• Government transparency
• Public broadcasting services
• Civic education programs
• Legislative oversight

Headquarters

HQ city

São José do Rio Preto

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

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The Câmara Municipal de São José do Rio Preto is the legislative branch of the municipal government, responsible for creating municipal laws (ordinances and resolutions), providing fiscal oversight of the executive branch, and representing the approximately 450,000+ residents of the municipality. It delivers public services including a transparency portal (Portal da Transparência), a live broadcasting channel (TV Câmara Rio Preto), an ombudsman (Ouvidoria) including a specialized Women's Ombudsman, an information access service (SIC), and civic education programs through the Escola do Legislativo.

Product overview

Câmara Municipal de São José do Rio Preto is a municipal legislative body providing public services to citizens. Its digital presence consists of multiple interconnected service portals including TV Câmara (legislative broadcasting), Portal da Transparência (transparency portal), Escola do Legislativo (legislative school for civic education), Arquivo Público Municipal (municipal archive), Ouvidoria (ombudsman services), and SIC - Serviço de Acesso à Informação (information access service). These services are integrated through a legislative consultation system and procurement portal, all governed by accessibility standards and data protection regulations (LGPD).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• TV Câmara Rio Preto Television broadcasting service of the Municipal Chamber that airs legislative sessions live on Tuesdays at 2 PM. Created by resolution in 1996 and officially launched on February 19, 2002 on NET channel 4, later expanded to digital open signal on channel 28.2 in 2015. Serves citizens of São José do Rio Preto who wish to observe legislative proceedings.
• Portal da Transparência

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Câmara Municipal de Ribeirão Preto: Interior São Paulo municipal chamber (Ribeirão Preto ~720K residents), geographically near São José do Rio Preto in the SP northwest region. Same statutory mandate, comparable digital transparency infrastructure, and similar population tier — strong functional peer.
• Câmara Municipal de Campinas: Interior São Paulo state municipal chamber. Comparable in scope and population tier (Campinas ~1.1M residents), with analogous transparency portal, TV Câmara, legislative consultation system, and Escola do Legislativo program — making it the closest structural peer in the same state.
• Câmara Municipal do Rio de Janeiro: Municipal legislative chamber of Rio de Janeiro (~6.7M residents). Operates TV Câmara, Portal da Transparência, Escola do Legislativo, and Ouvidoria — direct functional peer with substantially larger scale and broader political-media footprint.
• Câmara Municipal de Porto Alegre: Capital-city chamber in Rio Grande do Sul with TV Câmara, Portal da Transparência, Escola do Legislativo, and SIC services. Notable for pioneering Orçamento Participativo, relevant for São José do Rio Preto's civic-engagement trajectory.
• Câmara Municipal de Curitiba: Capital-city chamber in Paraná state with comparable transparency, TV Câmara, Escola do Legislativo, and SIC operations. Historically a leader in e-government and participatory budgeting, providing a useful benchmark for digital-citizen-service maturity.
• Câmara Municipal de Salvador: Capital-city chamber in Bahia state (~2.4M residents). Operates TV Câmara, Portal da Transparência, and Escola do Legislativo. Less directly comparable on scale but functionally aligned in mandate, digital presence, and civic-education offerings.
• Câmara Municipal de Belo Horizonte: Capital-city municipal chamber in Minas Gerais. Operates CMKBH TV, Portal da Transparência, Escola do Legislativo, and SIC — comparable institutional architecture to São José do Rio Preto's, with more advanced citizen-participation programs (Orçamento Participativo).
• Câmara Municipal de São Paulo: Municipal legislative chamber of São Paulo city. Directly comparable in function — lawmaking, fiscal oversight, transparency portal (Portal da Transparência), TV Câmara broadcasting, Escola do Parlamento, and SIC — but at significantly larger scale (~12M residents vs ~450K).
• Câmara Municipal de Santos: Coastal São Paulo state municipal chamber (~430K residents). Closely comparable in population tier to São José do Rio Preto, with analogous digital transparency and TV Câmara infrastructure — high functional comparability within the same state.

Broad incumbents

• Câmara dos Deputados (Câmara dos Deputados do Brasil): Federal-level legislative chamber of Brazil. Operates a vastly larger and more sophisticated version of the same institutional architecture (TV Câmara federal, Portal da Transparência, SILEG, Escola de Parlamento) — useful as the federal-tier benchmark for the same service lines operated at municipal level.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat1 record

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@tvcamarasaojosedoriopreto9606
• Facebookfacebook.com/camarariopreto
• Instagraminstagram.com/tvcamarariopreto
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/c%C3%A2mara-municipal-de-s%C3%A3o-jos%C3%A9-do-rio-preto

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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Investments

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