What Gemeinde Unterhaching does

Gemeinde Unterhaching is a municipal government entity (Gemeinde) located in Unterhaching, Bavaria, Germany (postal code 82008), serving residents and local businesses within the municipality in the district of München. The municipality provides statutory public services including citizen registration, civil registry, social services, infrastructure maintenance, waste management, public safety (fire department and disaster protection), and community programs. It is led by Erster Bürgermeister (First Mayor) Korbinian Rausch and organized into four Referate covering citizen services and mobility, central services, local development, and care and education, with operational units including the Rathaus, Baubetriebshof, Geothermie Arena, KUBIZ, Freibad, Wasserwerk, and Wertstoffhof.

The municipality's digital infrastructure comprises a municipal e-government platform delivering the Online-Bürgerservice portal (over 100 administrative services), the easyUHG online appointment booking system, and multiple mobile applications including the Unterhaching-App for general municipal information, the Entsorgungs-App for waste collection schedules, and the Hachinger Bach-App for hiking trail navigation. Climate protection is a central strategic pillar: the municipality has committed to climate neutrality by 2030 under the 'Klimaschutz dahoam' program, supported by 62% renewable energy coverage in final energy consumption per the municipal heat planning, a dedicated Klimaschutz und Verkehr department, and the Förderprogramm Energie & Klimaschutz subsidy program for resident energy efficiency measures.

Gemeinde Unterhaching operates as a not-for-profit public entity. Revenue is derived from local taxes including property tax (Grundsteuer), trade tax (Gewerbesteuer), and administrative fees for permits, civil registry services, and waste disposal. Service delivery is conducted through three primary channels: the Rathaus for in-person services, the online citizen service portal for 24/7 digital access, and the mobile application for residents. The municipality also runs citizen engagement programs such as the Klima-Post newsletter, Gemeindejournal Dahoam community journal, and social media presence on Facebook and Instagram.

Name

Gemeinde Unterhaching

Legal name

Gemeinde Unterhaching

Website

https://unterhaching.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Gemeinde Unterhaching is a municipal government in Bavaria, Germany, providing administrative services, digital e-government platforms, climate protection initiatives, and community facilities to local residents and businesses within the municipality.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Unterhaching

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Municipal Taxes and Fees: Revenue from local taxes including property tax (Grundsteuer), trade tax (Gewerbesteuer), and various administrative fees for services such as construction permits, civil registry services, and waste disposal
2. Klimaschutz Förderprogramm: Subsidy program for citizens implementing energy efficiency measures and renewable energy installations, funded through municipal budget

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Gemeinde Unterhaching is a municipal government entity that delivers mandated public services to residents and businesses of Unterhaching, Bavaria. Its core offerings include civil registration, construction and trade permits, waste disposal scheduling, social and registry services, climate protection programs (Klimaschutz dahoam), the free E-Lastenrad ELEKTRA cargo bike lending service, and digital citizen access through an online portal (Online-Bürgerservice) and multiple municipal mobile applications.

Product overview

Gemeinde Unterhaching operates as a municipal government offering a suite of civic digital services and infrastructure. The core offerings include an Online-Bürgerservice (online citizen service portal) providing administrative services, mobile applications (Unterhaching-App for general municipal information, Hachinger Bach-App for hiking trail navigation, and an Entsorgungs-App for waste collection schedules), an E-Lastenrad-Verleih (ELEKTRA electric cargo bike lending program), and the Klimaschutz dahoam climate protection initiative with various sustainability programs including EnergiesparChecks, photovoltaic and heat pump consulting services, and balcony solar panel collective ordering. The Online-Bürgerservice integrates appointment booking via easyUHG for citizen-facing departments. These services are civic administrative offerings rather than commercial software products, serving the local community's needs for government services, environmental sustainability, and mobility alternatives.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Online-Bürgerservice

Quantifiable outcome

• 62% of final energy consumption covered by renewable sources
• +1 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core, minor and regional.

• Bürgerenergie UnterhachingcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCitizen energy cooperative partnership for local renewable energy production and distribution. The municipality collaborates with this community-owned energy initiative to promote local green energy generation and transition to sustainable energy sources.
• AbwasserzweckverbandcoreOthersMunicipal sewage association managing wastewater treatment infrastructure for Unterhaching and surrounding communities.
• Stadtwerke München (SWM)minorOthersRegional utility provider supplying drinking water and energy services to Unterhaching and surrounding municipalities.
• Landkreis MünchenregionalOthersCounty-level partnership for climate protection initiatives and greenhouse gas emissions monitoring. The municipality participates in county-wide climate action programs and data sharing.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• AKDB (Anstalt für Kommunale Datenverarbeitung in Bayern): Bavarian municipal IT service provider that supplies the e-government, Bürgerservice portal, and digital platform infrastructure used by many Bavarian Gemeinden including Unterhaching. It is the underlying technology partner for the Online-Bürgerservice experience.
• KGSt (Kommunale Gemeinschaftsstelle für Verwaltungsmanagement): Municipal management consultancy and benchmarking body used by German cities and municipalities for organizational development, digital strategy, and citizen service improvement—relevant peer for governance and operating-model benchmarking.
• Stadtwerke München (SWM): Regional utility provider already partnered with Unterhaching for drinking water and energy supply. A logical adjacent entity for comparing renewable energy transition, district heating, and citizen-facing climate programs at municipal scale.

Direct peers

• Gemeinde Neubiberg: Adjacent eastern Munich suburb of similar size and demographic profile. Delivers the same statutory municipal services including online Bürgerservice, waste management, and citizen-facing climate and mobility programs.
• Gemeinde Taufkirchen: Immediately adjacent Bavarian municipality of comparable suburban character south of Munich. Performs the identical set of municipal functions (Bürgerservice, waste management, climate programs) for a similar population profile, making it the closest functional peer.
• Stadt Ottobrunn: Adjacent town east of Munich with comparable population and service scope. Operates the same mandatory municipal service portfolio, including citizen service portal, waste management (Entsorgung), and climate/sustainability programs.
• Gemeinde Ismaning: Neighboring municipality north of Munich with comparable population size and suburban/Munich commuter profile. Operates the same mandatory municipal service portfolio and competes with Unterhaching for regional benchmarking on citizen service quality.
• Gemeinde Grünwald: Wealthy neighboring municipality south of Munich that provides the same statutory municipal services and runs its own citizen service portal, climate initiatives, and Bürgerservice digital offerings—useful as a higher-resource benchmark.
• Gemeinde Haar: Neighboring eastern Munich suburb with similar size and commuter profile. Provides identical municipal service functions including digital Bürgerservice, waste disposal, and citizen engagement channels.

Regional players

• Landkreis München: County-level government that coordinates climate protection, greenhouse gas monitoring, and regional programs involving Unterhaching. Operates one tier above the municipality and is the natural institutional counterpart for cross-jurisdiction initiatives.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/GemeindeUnterhaching
• Instagraminstagram.com/rathausunterhaching
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/gemeinde-unterhaching

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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