Ville d'Yverdon-les-Bains

What Ville d'Yverdon-les-Bains does

Ville d'Yverdon-les-Bains is the municipal government of a Swiss commune located in the Canton of Vaud, serving approximately 30,000 registered inhabitants as of 2024. The entity operates 14 distinct municipal service departments spanning Chancellerie, Finance, Human Resources, Sports, Culture, Energy, Youth, Security, Urbanism, Buildings, Sustainability, Mobility, Population Control, and SDIS (fire and emergency services). It delivers the full statutory scope of public services — administrative procedures, taxation, public safety, waste and wastewater management (including a regional STEP wastewater treatment plant), urban planning, cultural programming, sports facility management, youth services, and economic development through its affiliated Y-PARC Swiss Technopole.

Underlying infrastructure includes a 100% municipal fiber optic network, an online service portal for digital administrative procedures (population control, taxes, permits, parking authorizations), and community facilities such as the thermal baths (Bains d'Yverdon), indoor pool, skating rink, multiple sports halls, the Centre Pestalozzi cultural venue, the public library, and the Check Point youth center. The municipality holds Gold-level Cité de l'énergie certification from the Swiss Energy Agency.

The revenue model is primarily fiscal: property, income, and waste taxes collected from residents and businesses, supplemented by intergovernmental transfers from the Canton de Vaud and Swiss Confederation, transaction-based administrative fees, and revenue from cultural and sports facilities and tourism. Distribution is multi-channel: physical administrative offices (Hôtel de Ville and departmental offices), the online self-serve portal, and community facilities. The entity is governed by an elected Conseil communal and Municipalité, with scheduled communal general elections in 2026, and operates without external shareholders under Swiss public law.

Name

Ville d'Yverdon-les-Bains

Legal name

Municipalité d'Yverdon-les-Bains

Website

https://yverdon-les-bains.ch

Company type

Private

Founded year

1750

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Ville d'Yverdon-les-Bains is the Swiss municipal government of a Canton de Vaud commune serving ~30,000 residents through 14 service departments, delivering administration, public safety, culture, sports, youth services, energy, urban planning, and sustainability programs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (921), Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities (922), Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251), Parking Lots and Garages (81293)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900), Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340)

akta.pro primary industry

Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services (BPAIACAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

City Clerk/Records, Elections & Civic Engagement (BPAIACAB), Economic Development & Business Licensing (Local) (BPAIACAN), Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities) (BPAIACAF), Housing & Neighborhood Services (Local Housing Programs) (BPAIACAJ)

Keywords

• Municipal administration
• Public services
• Sports facilities
• Cultural facilities
• Waste management

Headquarters

HQ city

Yverdon-les-bains

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Communal Taxes: Property taxes, income taxes, and waste/treatment taxes collected from residents and businesses
2. Cantonal and Federal Funding: Intergovernmental transfers and shared tax revenues from Canton de Vaud and Swiss Confederation
3. Administrative Fees: Fees for administrative services including population control, building permits, parking authorizations, and commercial licenses
4. Cultural and Sports Facilities Revenue: Revenue from thermal baths, sports facilities rentals, event venues, and cultural spaces
5. Tourism Tax: Intercommunal tourist tax levied on overnight stays

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Ville d'Yverdon-les-Bains delivers statutory municipal services to its residents and visitors: population registry and administrative formalities, building permits, parking authorizations, commercial licenses, waste and recycling collection, urban planning, and public safety. It also operates public sports facilities (swimming pool, skating rink, sports halls), cultural venues (museums, theater, cinema, library), youth services (Check Point), a thermal-bath destination, and a municipal daycare network.

Product overview

Ville d'Yverdon-les-Bains operates an official municipal government portal providing digital access to civic services and administrative functions. The platform encompasses administrative services including population control (contrôle des habitants), security and police services, human resources, finance, and digital services. The municipal service offerings span sports and physical activities (sports et activité physique), cultural services including museums, concert halls, cinema, and library facilities, youth services through the Check Point youth center and various youth programs, environmental and sustainability initiatives including the Cité de l'énergie Gold certification, urban planning services, and community aid programs including social assistance, housing subsidies, cultural and sports grants. The digital platform facilitates administrative procedures, event management, community participation, and information dissemination for residents of Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Administrative and registry services

Quantifiable outcome

• Gold-level Energy City certification
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Y-PARC Swiss Technopole SAcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTechnology park and economic development organization supporting innovation and business creation in Yverdon-les-Bains. Part of the Durabilité, Énergies & Économie department.
• Yverdon-EnergiescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMunicipal energy utility providing electricity, gas, district heating, fiber optic, and solar energy services. Major infrastructure partner for sustainable city development.
• Service de défense incendie et secours (SDIS)coreOthersFire brigade and emergency services covering the greater Yverdon area. Part of the municipal security infrastructure.
• Centre PestalozziminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCultural and educational center contributing to the city's cultural programming and community events.
• Bibliothèque d'YverdonminorOthersPublic library network providing literacy, education, and community services.
• Sports Associations (60+ clubs)coreOthersNetwork of sports clubs and associations receiving municipal subsidies and using public sports facilities.
• Cultural AssociationscoreOthersVarious cultural associations including theaters, music groups, cinema societies, and art schools. Managed through Service de la Culture with subsidies and venue access.
• Bains d'YverdonminorOthersThermal baths facility operated as a key tourism and wellness asset for the city.
• Canton de VaudcoreOthersCantonal government providing intergovernmental funding, regulatory oversight, and shared service responsibilities.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Ville de Lausanne: Larger Vaud canton municipality providing the same comprehensive municipal services portfolio (administration, sports, culture, urbanism). Comparable in regulatory structure, revenue model (communal taxes + fees + tourism), and service taxonomy.
• Ville de Sion: Valais canton capital municipality with parallel administrative structure, sports/cultural programming, and tourism-driven revenue streams from a comparable population base.
• Ville de Neuchâtel: Mid-sized Swiss commune capital providing equivalent administrative, cultural, sports, and urban planning services. Comparable scale (~35,000 residents) and service portfolio structure.
• Ville de Montreux: Vaud canton lakeside municipality with a strong tourism and cultural events focus, including thermal/spa heritage and a similar scale of municipal services. Closely comparable on tourism revenue concentration and cultural programming.
• Ville de Vevey: Vaud canton lakeside municipality with parallel cultural programming, sports infrastructure, and tourism-adjacent revenue. Operates within the same cantonal oversight regime as Yverdon-les-Bains.
• Ville de Morges: Smaller Vaud canton municipality providing the same local-government service taxonomy (administration, sports, culture, urban planning). Useful comparable for service-line benchmarking at a sub-30,000 scale.
• Ville de Fribourg: Bilingual Swiss commune offering the same full municipal service mix (administration, culture, sports, urbanism). Comparable governance structure and tax/fee revenue model.
• Ville de Nyon: Vaud canton commune of comparable size with similar administrative, sports, cultural, and digital service offerings; serves as a strong municipal-government peer for benchmarking service delivery.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/TriathlonYverdon
• Facebookfacebook.com/villeyverdonlesbains

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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M&A

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