VILLE DE RIOM

Name

VILLE DE RIOM

Legal name

Ville de Riom

Website

https://ville-riom.fr

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Ville de Riom is a French municipal commune serving approximately 18,000 residents in Puy-de-Dôme. It provides public education, social support, cultural programming, and urban planning services through its Hôtel de Ville, online portal Espace Citoyens, and intercommunal partnerships with Riom Limagne et Volcans.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251), Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development (92512)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Urban & Regional Planning (Land Use, Zoning, Master Planning) (BPAIANAD), City Clerk/Records, Elections & Civic Engagement (BPAIACAB), Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services (BPAIACAI), Local Education Authorities & Municipal Education Offices (EDADABAD), Housing & Neighborhood Services (Local Housing Programs) (BPAIACAJ)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Public administration
• Civic administration
• Local public services
• Municipal urban planning

Headquarters

HQ city

Riom

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Municipal tax revenues: General municipal taxation including property taxes and local taxes that fund municipal operations and services
2. Parking services: Monthly parking fees ranging from €39.62 to €49.56 depending on underground level; quarterly billing
3. Communal garden rental: Annual garden rental at €0.20 per m², payable in November
4. Public procurement: Public contracts for construction, renovation, and municipal services through formal procurement processes

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Ville de Riom is a French municipal government (commune) that provides administrative, educational, social, cultural, sporting, and urban-planning services to its residents. The municipality operates a digital citizen services platform (Espace Citoyens), runs public schools and art/music schools, manages social services through CCAS, maintains cultural venues (musées, médiathèque), and oversees urban redevelopment including the Écoquartier and Friches carcérales projects.

Product overview

Ville de Riom is a French municipal government providing comprehensive public services to its residents. The municipality operates a digital citizen services platform (Espace Citoyens) for online administrative procedures, maintains educational facilities including art and music schools, operates a central kitchen (Cuisine Centrale) serving school canteens, and provides sports facilities (aquatic center, sports halls). Cultural services include museums (Musée Mandet, Musée régional d'Auvergne), media library, and leisure centers. Social services are delivered through CCAS (Centre Communal d'Action Sociale) and CIAS for intercommunal social support. The municipality also operates a municipal police force and maintains various community facilities like the Maison des Associations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Espace Citoyens Online portal enabling residents to complete administrative procedures including school registrations, identity document requests, civil status acts, electoral registration, and citizen census.
• École d'Art de Riom Public art school offering instruction in various artistic practices and theories to a broad audience.
• École de Musique Music school providing instruction from early musical awareness through amateur practice, including instrumental learning.
• Cuisine Centrale Central kitchen preparing meals in hot liaison for schools and leisure centers, producing food for 6 school satellites and other municipalities with locally sourced ingredients.
• Centre aquatique Béatrice Hess Municipal aquatic center providing swimming and water-based recreational activities.
• Médiathèque des Jardins de la Culture Public media library offering books, multimedia resources, and cultural programming.
• Musée Mandet Fine arts museum in the historic center of Riom.
• Musée régional d'Auvergne Regional museum showcasing Auvergne heritage and culture.
• Police Municipale Municipal police force handling local security, surveillance, and neighborhood watch operations.
• Centre Communal d'Action Sociale (CCAS) Public municipal establishment providing social assistance including emergency aid, senior support, isolation prevention, and community support services.
• Maison des Associations Municipal facility hosting and supporting local associations with dedicated spaces and services.
• Accueil de Loisirs Municipal leisure and childcare services for children aged 3-12 during school breaks and Wednesdays, located at Loubeyrat.

Named customers4 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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App detail

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Université Clermont AuvergnecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 March 2025In March 2025, a framework convention was signed with Université Clermont Auvergne covering joint projects including partnerships with ENSA (architecture school) and economics school, historical symposium organization, publication of a book about Riom prisons with Presses universitaires Blaise-Pascal. This convention also supports the development of the friches carcérales reconversion project, which will host a new engineering school focused on ecological transition and sustainable mobility called Ecomob by 2027.
• INP (Institut National Polytechnique)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 March 2025Partnership through the framework convention with Université Clermont Auvergne, with INP involved in the development of the friches carcérales project and future Ecomob engineering school.
• DEMATHIEU BARD IMMOBILIERcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Winner of the public-private partnership call for projects for the reconversion of the friches carcérales (prison brownfield sites). Working with architects Jean-Michel Wilmotte and Nathalie d'Artigues on the project development.
• Mutuelle JustcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerCommunal mutual health insurance partnership offering reduced rates for Riom residents. Provides quality health coverage including medicine, hospitalization, hearing, dental, optical, and wellness. Additional benefits include annual sports license reimbursement up to €40 and free medical teleconsultation. Referrals rewarded with up to €300 per year.
• Riom Limagne et Volcans (RLV)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIntercommunality (agglomeration community) that Riom is part of, co-funding projects including the Jean Rostand school renovation (€20,000 subsidy), water network works, and shared public services including public transport, waste management, and economic development.
• ADEME (Agence De l'Environnement et de la Maîtrise de l'Energie)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEnvironmental energy management agency partnered with the city for sustainable development programs including energy efficiency, renewable energy, and ecological transition strategy under 'Riom fait sa transition' initiative.
• ENSA (Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Clermont-Ferrand)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerArchitecture school involved in the friches carcérales project through student workshop presentations and architectural studies, led by Director Simon Teyssou.
• EDF OAminorOthersElectricity supplier for 20-year power purchase contract for surplus solar energy from communal buildings equipped with collective self-consumption photovoltaic panels.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Vichy: Larger historic commune in the Allier department with a stronger tourism/heritage brand. Broader administrative capacity and a more developed cultural and sporting infrastructure provide an upper-bound benchmark.
• Clermont-Ferrand: Departmental capital and dominant urban center in Puy-de-Dôme, the metropolitan anchor for the region. Provides an upper-tier reference for service scope, capital-project scale and intercommunality governance within which Riom operates.

Direct peers

• Thiers: Historic commune in Puy-de-Dôme with comparable population scale and a similar heritage-tourism positioning. Comparable municipal service portfolio and capital-project challenges around historic buildings.
• Pont-du-Château: Commune in Puy-de-Dôme within the RLV intercommunality orbit with comparable size. Directly comparable because it shares infrastructure dependencies and intercommunality governance dynamics with Riom.
• Cournon-d'Auvergne: Commune of comparable size located in the Clermont-Ferrand metropolitan area with similar suburban/dynamic-city profile. Operates within the same broader Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes administrative ecosystem.
• Chamalières: Smaller commune immediately adjacent to Clermont-Ferrand with a comparable service offering and resident profile. Provides a benchmark for municipal services delivery at smaller scale in the same department.
• Issoire: French commune of similar population size in the Puy-de-Dôme department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Comparable scope of municipal services, similar rural-urban mix, and operates within an analogous intercommunality framework — a close structural peer.
• Ambert: Rural-heritage commune in Puy-de-Dôme with similar administrative scale. Comparable challenges around heritage assets, tourism, and small-town service provision.
• Beaumont: Small commune in the Clermont-Ferrand metropolitan area with comparable population and service scope, sharing the same departmental and intercommunality context as Riom.

Others

• Riom Limagne et Volcans (Communauté d'agglomération): Intercommunality (communauté d'agglomération) of which Riom is the administrative seat. Operates shared services (transport, waste, economic development, water) that overlap with municipal functions, making it a structural counterpart rather than a competitor.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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