What Trosa kommun does

Trosa kommun is a Swedish municipal government entity (kommun) established in 1992, administering local public services across three urban areas (tätorter): Trosa, Vagnhärad, and Västerljung in eastern Södermanland. It serves all residents and local businesses within its geographic boundaries, delivering a comprehensive public-service mandate that includes education (preschools, grundskola, gymnasium, Kulturskolan, Komvux/SFI adult education), childcare, elderly care, water and sanitation, waste management, urban planning, building permits, cultural activities, and business development support. The municipality employs between 501 and 1,000 staff and is positioned as an 'ekokommun' (eco-municipality), with consistent top-tier rankings in SKR employee engagement measurements.

The municipality operates a digital service stack anchored on a WordPress website (trosa.se) and a centralized e-service portal (etjanst.trosa.se) offering 130+ transactional citizen services, authenticated via BankID. Specialized platforms include SchoolSoft for schools, Edlevo and Tyra for childcare, Vitec Teknisk förvaltning for property management at Trobo, and StudyAlong for Kulturskolan course registration. It wholly owns two operating subsidiaries: Trobo (Trosabygdens Bostäder AB), a municipal housing and property company managing approximately 700+ rental apartments, 30 commercial spaces, two elderly care homes, and ~75,000 m² of municipal buildings (~104 million SEK revenue in 2025, ~20 employees); and Trofi (Trosa fibernät), an open-access municipal fiber network serving both residential and business customers. Additional citizen-facing tools include the Mätarportal (real-time water consumption monitoring) and Solkartan (interactive solar potential map).

Trosa kommun's revenue model is structurally that of a Swedish municipality: primarily municipal income tax (kommunalskatt), supplemented by state block grants (statsbidrag), service fees (taxor och avgifter) for water, waste, building permits, and childcare, and rental income from Trobo. Pricing for services such as childcare is income-based and will transition to the national maxtaxa maximum-fee regime from 1 July 2026, while adult education (Komvux, SFI) is delivered free of charge to residents, often via partner institutions Campus Nyköping and Campus Oxelösund. Distribution is multi-channel: digital portals, three physical service offices, school facilities, and partner institutions.

Name

Trosa kommun

Legal name

Trosa kommun

Website

https://trosa.se

Company type

Public

Founded year

1992

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Trosa kommun is a Swedish municipality administering local public services, including education, care, infrastructure, environment, culture, and business support, for residents and businesses across three urban areas: Trosa, Vagnhärad, and Västerljung.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Public Administration (92), Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251), Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development (925120), Administration of Housing Programs (92511), Administration of Housing Programs (925110)

SIC

Services-Management Services (8741), Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340), Local & Suburban Transit & Interurban Hwy Passenger Trans (4100), Services-Social Services (8300), Refuse Systems (4953), Sanitary Services (4950), Lessors Of Real Property, Nec (6519), Transportation Services (4700)

akta.pro primary industry

Local Transportation, Parking & Mobility Administration (BPAIACAM)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Public education services
• Elderly care services
• Municipal broadband fiber
• Water sanitation services

Headquarters

HQ city

Trosa

HQ country

Sweden

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Kommunal skatt (Municipal Tax): Trosa kommun's primary revenue source is municipal taxation collected from residents and businesses registered in the municipality.
2. Statsbidrag och generella statsbidrag (State Grants): Central government block grants and targeted state subsidies for specific public services such as education, healthcare, and social services.
3. Taxor och avgifter (Service Fees and Charges): Fees charged for various municipal services including water and sanitation (VA), waste management, planning and building permits, and elderly care. Fees are set according to Trosa kommun's published fee schedules (taxor och avgifter).
4. Fastighets- och anläggningsavgifter (Property Charges): Trobo (Trosabygdens Bostäder AB), the municipal housing company, generates rental income from approximately 700+ apartments and 30 commercial spaces, with 2025 revenue of approximately 104 million SEK.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Trosa kommun is a Swedish municipal government entity that delivers statutory public services to residents and businesses within its geographic jurisdiction, including preschool, compulsory schooling, cultural education (Kulturskolan), adult education (Komvux, SFI), elderly care, water and sanitation, waste management, urban planning, environmental programs, and business-climate support. Through its wholly-owned subsidiaries it additionally provides municipal rental housing (Trobo / Trosabygdens Bostäder AB) and an open-access fiber broadband network (Trofi), and exposes 100+ citizen e-services via its central e-tjänster portal.

Product overview

Trosa kommun operates as a Swedish municipal government offering a portfolio of digital citizen services and municipal infrastructure. The core offerings include Trofi, an open city fiber network serving both residential and business customers; a comprehensive e-tjänster (e-services) portal with over 100 digital services spanning childcare, education, construction, environment, and public administration; and specialized digital tools including Mätarportal for water consumption tracking, Tyra for preschool communication, Solkartan for solar potential assessment, and SchoolSoft for school management. The municipality also provides cultural education through its Kulturskolan and adult education services. These products operate as interconnected digital touchpoints enabling citizen self-service and municipal service delivery.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Trofi – Trosa fibernät (open-access municipal fiber network) Open-access municipal fiber broadband network (stadsnät) operated by Trosa kommun, delivering connectivity services to both businesses (stadsnät för företag) and residential customers (stadsnät för privatpersoner) across the municipality, with associated fault reporting (felanmälan) and relocation (flyttanmälan) services.
• E-tjänster (Digital Services Portal) Municipality-wide digital services portal offering 100+ self-service administrative functions spanning childcare applications, school-related services, building and environment, business and work, care and support, and other municipal administration; authenticated via BankID e-legitimation for residents and businesses.
• Mätarportal (Water Consumption Portal) Digital portal for residents connected to the municipal water network to monitor their household water consumption in near real-time (daily and, in some cases, hourly resolution), leveraging remote-read digital water meters to provide transparency and consumption awareness.
• Solkartan (Solar Potential Map) Interactive rooftop solar-potential mapping tool that allows residents and property owners within Trosa municipality to evaluate the suitability of their rooftops for solar-panel (solceller) and solar-heating installations, supporting the municipality's ekokommun environmental initiatives.
• Fritidskortet (Leisure Card) Municipal leisure-card programme providing annual funding (550 SEK per child aged 7–16, with up to 2,500 SEK top-up for housing-benefit households) toward cultural, sports and outdoor-recreation activities for children, designed to broaden access to leisure opportunities within the municipality.
• Kulturskolan (Municipal Culture School) Municipal cultural-education programme offering courses in dance, film, art, music and theatre for children and adults, including ensemble work, health-promoting cultural activities and LSS cooperation, with course registration managed through the StudyAlong platform.
• Vuxenutbildning (Municipal Adult Education – Komvux / SFI) Municipal adult-education offering covering Komvux (municipal adult education at foundation and upper-secondary level), SFI (Swedish for Immigrants), and other courses, delivered in coordination with partner institutions Campus Nyköping and Campus Oxelösund, provided free of charge with CSN study-finance support where applicable.

Quantifiable outcome

• Trosa kommun ranked at the absolute national top (Sverigetoppen) for employee engagement across multiple years according to SKR measurements.
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Trobo (Trosabygdens Bostäder AB)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTrobo is Trosa kommun's wholly-owned municipal housing company managing approximately 700 rental apartments, 30 commercial spaces, and approximately 75,000 m² of municipal properties (schools, healthcare centers, sports facilities). The company had approximately 104 million SEK in revenue in 2025 and 20 employees. Trobo represents the municipality's primary vehicle for housing development and property management.
• Campus NyköpingcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCampus Nyköping is the primary partner for delivering municipal adult education (Komvux/communal adult education) to residents of Trosa kommun. The partnership provides access to a wide range of courses at both foundation and upper secondary levels.
• Campus OxelösundcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCampus Oxelösund serves as a secondary partner for delivering municipal adult education to residents of Trosa kommun, providing additional course offerings and accessibility for residents closer to Oxelösund.
• Stensunds FolkhögskolaminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorStensunds Folkhögskola (Folk High School) is located within Trosa municipality and provides an alternative educational pathway for residents, offering courses that can lead to general university entrance qualification (allmän behörighet). Many folk high school programs qualify for CSN (Swedish Study Finance) support.
• SchoolSoftcoreTechnology or IntegrationSchoolSoft is the digital platform used by Trosa kommun's schools for communication, attendance tracking, schedules, and academic records. It serves as the primary school management system for all municipal schools in the municipality.
• Tyra (web.tyra.io)coreTechnology or IntegrationTyra is the comprehensive preschool app referenced by Trosa kommun for use by parents with children in preschool. The app is developed by an external provider and referenced as the municipality's preschool application tool.
• EdlevocoreTechnology or IntegrationEdlevo is the childcare management system referenced by Trosa kommun for managing childcare placements, applications, and related administrative functions for preschools and school-age care.
• Vitec (Teknisk förvaltning)coreTechnology or IntegrationVitec Teknisk förvaltning is the property management and maintenance tracking system used by Trobo (Trosa kommun's housing company) for managing maintenance requests, technical systems, and facility operations across their property portfolio.
• StudyAlong (studyalong.se)coreTechnology or IntegrationStudyAlong is the course registration platform used by Trosa kommun's Kulturskolan (Cultural School) for managing course enrollments, registrations, and scheduling for cultural education programs.
• Ostlänken (Swedish Transport Administration railway project)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOstlänken is a major national railway infrastructure project by the Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) passing through Trosa municipality. The municipality is actively engaged in the project, including the development of Vagnhärads resecentrum (travel center) as part of the railway expansion. Archaeological investigations are underway as part of the project.
• Medley (Badhuset Safiren)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMedley operates Badhuset Safiren (the municipal swimming facility) in Trosa, providing public swimming and recreational services under a management/operating agreement with the municipality.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Salem kommun: Very small Stockholm-area municipality with comparable population size and similar small-community commuter identity. One of Sweden's smallest kommuner with similar service-delivery challenges at small scale.
• Ekerö kommun: Stockholm archipelago municipality of comparable size with similar suburban-coastal character, commuter community identity, and similar municipal service operations including housing and fiber infrastructure.
• Sigtuna kommun: Swedish municipality of similar size north of Stockholm near Arlanda airport. Comparable in service breadth, demographic profile (commuter community with mixed urban-rural character), and reliance on regional infrastructure improvements.
• Knivsta kommun: Swedish municipality of similar small-to-medium size located north of Stockholm with rapid population growth, strong commuter rail connectivity, and comparable service portfolio (education, childcare, elderly care, housing company). Both share the profile of fast-growing Stockholm-adjacent kommuner serving as commuter communities.
• Värmdö kommun: Stockholm archipelago municipality of similar scale with comparable coastal geography, growing population, and similar municipal housing and infrastructure operations.
• Lomma kommun: Small coastal municipality in Skåne of similar size and population profile. Comparable as a small Swedish municipality combining strong residential appeal, coastal character, and comprehensive local service delivery.
• Habo kommun: Small Swedish municipality in Jönköping county of similar population size, known for strong growth and high quality of life. Comparable as a small kommun with above-average resident satisfaction and business climate.
• Vaxholm kommun: Small Stockholm archipelago municipality with coastal character, similar size, and similar demographic challenges (aging population, commuter orientation). Both manage ferry/boat connections and small-community identity.
• Österåker kommun: Stockholm archipelago municipality of comparable size serving as a commuter community north of the capital. Shares Trosa kommun's coastal/archipelago geography, growing population, and reliance on rail connectivity for economic activity.
• Nykvarn kommun: Small Swedish municipality south of Stockholm with comparable population size, similar small-community character, and a wholly-owned municipal housing company. Represents one of Sweden's smallest kommuner with a similar commuter-residential orientation.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/trosakommun
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/trosa-kommun
• Instagraminstagram.com/trosakommun

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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