Ville de Saint-Sauveur

What Ville de Saint-Sauveur does

Ville de Saint-Sauveur is a Quebec municipal government entity located in the Laurentians region, serving a population of more than 14,000 permanent residents across a 71 km² territory. It was constituted as a city in 2002 and provides the full slate of municipal services mandated by Quebec law — potable water production and distribution (4,500 m³/day capacity across a 67 km network, 327 fire hydrants), road network management (135 km of roads plus 7 municipal parking lots), urban planning and permitting, fire safety, public works, and local environmental stewardship.

The municipality operates through a digital service stack including a citizen portal, SMS/email alert system, and online permitting platform introduced in 2024. It holds biodiversity certifications including Bee City Canada (2022) and Monarch Butterfly Waystation bronze recognition (2024), and adopted a Natural Habitat Conservation Plan in April 2024 under its Vision 2020-2030 strategic framework. The municipality maintains partnerships with Arbressence (cedar hedge waste valorization), TACL (regional public transit connecting to Mont-Tremblant and Saint-Jérôme), and CRE Laurentides (incentive parking network across 13 Laurentides municipalities).

The revenue model is a property-tax-based municipal budget supplemented by fees for permits, water services, parking, and other municipal charges. The city employs approximately 58 staff on a permanent basis (rising to ~60 in summer for road maintenance). No specific revenue figures are publicly disclosed in the input material.

Name

Ville de Saint-Sauveur

Legal name

Ville de Saint-Sauveur

Website

https://vss.ca

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Ville de Saint-Sauveur is a Quebec municipal government serving 14,000+ residents across a 71 km² Laurentians territory, providing mandated services including water, roads, permitting, and urban planning, funded primarily through property taxation and municipal fees.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Administration / Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251), Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (925), Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings (56179)

SIC

Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340), Sanitary Services (4950), Services-Facilities Support Management Services (8744)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities) (BPAIACAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services (BPAIACAI), Taxpayer Services, Education & Outreach (BPAIADAM)

Keywords

• Municipal governance services
• Property tax administration
• Public safety services
• Water infrastructure management
• Recreational program services

Headquarters

HQ city

Saint-Sauveur

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Property Tax Revenue: Primary municipal revenue source through property assessment taxation managed by MRC des Pays-d'en-Haut and collected by the Ville
2. Municipal Fees and Permits: Revenue from various permits (construction, animal licenses, urban planning), service fees (library, recreation programs), and municipal court fines
3. Service Fees: Collection of various user fees including municipal taxes, recreation activity fees, and service charges

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels7 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Ville de Saint-Sauveur is a municipal government entity providing essential public services to approximately 14,000 permanent residents and seasonal visitors within a 71 km² territory in the Laurentides region of Quebec. Its core offerings include potable water supply and distribution (67 km network, 4,500 m³ daily capacity), road maintenance and snow removal (135 km of municipal roads), public safety and fire services (~1,000 emergency calls annually), urban planning and permitting, waste collection via MRC partnership, recreational programming and library services, and property tax administration. Services are delivered through the Hôtel de Ville, dedicated municipal departments, and a suite of digital portals including the citizen alerts system, online permit platform, and tax payment portal.

Product overview

Ville de Saint-Sauveur operates as a municipal government offering a unified suite of citizen services and digital platforms. The core offering consists of an online citizen services portal (En ligne) providing access to address changes, permit requests, document access, and tax payments; integrated with specialized systems including Sport-Plus-Online for recreation registrations, AppVoila for tax accounts, and MaBiblioAmoi for library services. Key digital products include the Citizen Alerts System (S.A.C.) for emergency and municipal notifications, an Interactive Map for exploring city assets, the Building Permit Online Platform (eDemandes), and personalized waste collection calendars through citoyen.vss.ca. The city also provides community facilities (Chalet Pauline-Vanier, Grande Salle, sports facilities) and environmental programs alongside these digital services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Online Citizen Services Portal (En ligne) Centralized digital platform providing citizens with self-service access to address change notifications, municipal tax accounts, permit requests, document access requests, reclamations, and other municipal services. For residents and property owners in Saint-Sauveur.
• Citizen Alerts System (S.A.C. / Service d'Avis aux Citoyens) Personalized notification service allowing citizens to subscribe to alerts across categories including leisure, taxation deadlines, special collections, regulations, general communications, events, and emergencies. Delivered via phone, SMS, or email. For Saint-Sauveur residents and visitors.
• Building Permit Online Platform (eDemandes) Digital platform enabling online submission of construction, renovation, and urban planning permit requests including tree cutting, construction, pools, septic systems, and signage permits. For residents, property owners, and local businesses in Saint-Sauveur.
• Municipal Tax Account Portal (AppVoila) Online portal for viewing and paying municipal property tax bills. Supports installment payments on the 11th of each month across 5 payment periods. For property owners and taxpayers in Saint-Sauveur.
• Recreation Registration System (Sport-Plus-Online) Online platform for registering for recreation courses, sports programs, day camps, and community activities, as well as reserving sports fields and meeting rooms. For Saint-Sauveur residents and program participants.
• Library Catalogue (MaBiblioAmoi) Online catalogue and management system for accessing the municipal library's collection of books and media. For Saint-Sauveur library patrons.
• Interactive Municipal Map (Carte interactive) Web-based interactive map enabling citizens to locate municipal services, parking (including EV charging stations), parks, trails, and infrastructure. For residents, visitors, and businesses exploring Saint-Sauveur.
• Potable Water Supply and Distribution Distribution of potable water from five wells producing 4,500 m³ daily capacity through a 67 km network serving 4,300+ residential and commercial buildings, with 600+ annual water quality tests and 327 maintained fire hydrants. For Saint-Sauveur residents and property owners.
• Road Maintenance and Snow Removal Year-round maintenance of 135 km of municipal streets, 8 km of provincial roads, 12 km of sidewalks, and 130 km of paved street cleaning annually, including seasonal snow removal operations. For residents and road users within Saint-Sauveur.
• Public Safety and Fire Services Fire prevention, emergency response, and public safety services covering Saint-Sauveur and Piedmont, handling approximately 1,000 emergency calls annually. Operated from the fire station at 2125, chemin Jean-Adam. For residents and visitors of both municipalities.
• Waste Collection and Recycling (via MRC des Pays-d'en-Haut) Waste collection and recycling services delivered through a partnership with MRC des Pays-d'en-Haut, including bulky waste collection, special collections, and personalized collection schedules accessible via citoyen.vss.ca. For Saint-Sauveur residents.
• Écocentre Drop-off Facility Drop-off facility at 2135, chemin Jean-Adam accepting construction materials, electronics, hazardous waste, tires, metals, and recyclable materials from Saint-Sauveur residents. Supports the cedar hedge trimming valorization partnership with Arbressence.
• Room and Facility Rentals (Chalet Pauline-Vanier) Rental of community spaces at Chalet Pauline-Vanier including Grande salle (capacity 200, 212.56 m²) at $350 base + $25/hour, exercise room (175 + $25/hr), games room (100 + $25/hr), and skating chalet (100 + $25/hr). Discounts may apply based on activity and tenant type. For residents, community groups, and event organizers.
• Animal Licensing (Dog and Cat Licenses) Mandatory pet licensing program administered through partnership with SPCA Laurentides-Labelle. Dog license: $40 before April 1 / $50 after April 1 (annual, valid Jan 1 – Dec 31). Cat license: $30 lifetime (mandatory for outdoor cats). For pet owners residing in Saint-Sauveur.
• Neighborhood Mediation Service Free, accessible, and confidential neighborhood mediation service for conflict resolution between citizens, delivered through partner organization Mesures Alternatives des Vallées du Nord (MAVN). For Saint-Sauveur residents.
• Property Evaluation Access (ÉVIMBEC) Online portal managed by ÉVIMBEC on behalf of MRC des Pays-d'en-Haut for consulting property evaluation records, supporting triennial assessment rolls. For property owners, real estate professionals, and municipal staff.
• Personalized Waste Collection Calendar Personalized calendar service accessible via citoyen.vss.ca allowing citizens to view their specific waste collection schedules and receive reminders. For Saint-Sauveur residents managing their household waste disposal.
• Public Transit Access (Inter / TACL) Regional public transit service delivered via Transport adapté et collectif des Laurentides (TACL), including the Inter bus service connecting Mont-Tremblant to Saint-Jérôme, adapted transport for persons with disabilities, and incentive parking programs. For residents and visitors of the Laurentides region.
• Branch Shredding Service Free branch shredding service at residents' properties, limited to 15 minutes per request with a maximum of 2 requests per year per property. Maximum branch diameter 10 cm, length 1.8 m. For Saint-Sauveur residents.
• Municipal Parking and EV Charging Access to seven municipal parking lots equipped with EV charging stations across Saint-Sauveur. For residents, visitors, and EV owners traveling through the region.

Quantifiable outcome

• 4,500 m³ daily water production capacity
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• SPCA Laurentides-LabellecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSPCA Laurentides-Labelle is responsible for animal control and enforcement of animal regulations on Saint-Sauveur's territory. They handle stray animal pickup, animal welfare investigations, and administer the mandatory pet licensing program. Contact: 1-866-960-SPCA (7722)
• Transport adapté et collectif des Laurentides (TACL)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTACL is the organization responsible for collective transport services on Saint-Sauveur's territory, including the Inter bus service connecting Mont-Tremblant to Saint-Jérôme, adapted transport for persons with disabilities, and incentive parking programs
• Mesures Alternatives des Vallées du Nord (MAVN)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMAVN is the alternative justice organization mandated by Ville de Saint-Sauveur to provide neighborhood mediation services for conflict resolution between citizens. Service is free, accessible, and confidential for Saint-Sauveur residents
• ArbressenceminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for cedar hedge trimming waste collection and valorization. Arbressence collects cedar trimmings within 24-48 hours and transforms them into essential oil and natural mulch. This ecoresponsible alternative prevents waste from going to landfill
• Ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable du Québec (MTMD)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvincial ministry responsible for Highway 15 and specified road sections including Chemin du Lac-Millette, Rue Principale, Pont Robert, and portions of Chemin Jean-Adam. Citizens directed to MTMD for complaints about these routes
• Sûreté du Québec (MRC des Pays-d'en-Haut)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvincial police service responsible for law enforcement in Saint-Sauveur area. Local post located at 2141, chemin Jean-Adam, open Monday-Friday 8h30-16h30. Citizens directed to Sûreté du Québec for complaints and police services
• ÉVIMBECcoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerCertified property appraisal firm managing property assessment for all MRC des Pays-d'en-Haut territory, including Saint-Sauveur. Responsible for triennial assessment rolls under MRC supervision
• Organisme de bassin versant de la rivière du NordminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on developing the Grand ruisseau master plan to improve waterway quality and harmonize activities in the watershed
• CRE Laurentides (Conseil régional de l'environnement des Laurentides)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional environmental council leading the incentive parking network project across 13 municipalities in Laurentides to promote carpooling and public transit access

Scale indicators15 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Ville de Prévost: Laurentians municipality with comparable population scale and similar commuter/residential profile to Saint-Sauveur, sharing the MRC des Pays-d'en-Haut regional framework.
• Ville de Sainte-Adèle: Neighboring Laurentians municipality with similar tourism/residential mix, comparable population size, and shared MRC des Pays-d'en-Haut jurisdiction. Saint-Sauveur's municipal court has jurisdiction over Sainte-Adèle, evidencing close operational tie.
• Ville de Morin-Heights: Laurentians municipality with similar mountain/resort character, comparable permanent population, and overlapping MRC des Pays-d'en-Haut governance framework.
• Ville de Wentworth-Nord: Small rural Laurentians municipality with comparable service territory scale and a similar mix of permanent residents and seasonal cottage owners within the same MRC.
• Ville de Sainte-Marguerite-du-Lac-Masson: Small Laurentians municipality with similar residential/seasonal population profile, comparable municipal service structure, and shared regional context within MRC des Pays-d'en-Haut.
• Ville de Piedmont: Shares public safety and fire services with Saint-Sauveur through a combined Service de sécurité publique et incendie. Co-served water treatment infrastructure (RAEU) creates deep operational interdependence.

Broad incumbents

• Ville de Mont-Tremblant: Larger Laurentians tourism municipality serving as a regional benchmark. Comparable ski/resort economic model and MRC-adjacent context, with greater scale and broader service delivery.
• Ville de Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts: Larger Laurentians municipality with similar tourism and lakeside residential economic profile, serving as a regional hub further north within the Laurentians.

Others

• MRC des Pays-d'en-Haut: Regional county municipality providing shared services to Saint-Sauveur including property assessment, waste collection coordination, and environmental planning — a key counterpart and partner rather than direct competitor.

Regional players

• Ville de Saint-Sauveur-des-Monts: Name-adjacent and neighboring municipality sharing the regional Saint-Sauveur identity, with co-served wastewater infrastructure (RAEU). Closely comparable governance and service delivery model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/VilledeSaintSauveur
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ville-de-saint-sauveur

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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