What OPPDAL KOMMUNE does

Oppdal kommune is a Norwegian municipal government entity (kommune) located in Trøndelag county, administering a broad portfolio of statutory public services to approximately 7,000 residents. The municipality is organized into six service areas: Barnehage og skole (kindergartens and schools), Helse, omsorg og sosiale tjenester (health, care, and social services), Plan, bygg og eiendom (planning, building, and property), Kultur, idrett og fritid (culture, sports, and leisure), Avfall, veg, vann og avløp (waste, roads, water and sewage), and Næring og landbruk (business and agriculture). Service delivery spans 4 municipal kindergartens, 5 schools, healthcare facilities including the Oppdal legesenter and Helsestasjonen, emergency response coordination (fire via TBRT, police via local politikontakt, NAV joint office with Rennebu), cultural venues (Oppdal Kulturhus), and infrastructure maintenance across the municipality's mountain geography.

The municipality's technology stack is built on a conventional digital government platform comprising the oppdal.kommune.no website, the "Min side" citizen self-service portal (with Mine skjemaer, Min profil, Min eiendom), national digital post integrations (SvarUt, Digipost, Altinn), Visma EasyCruit for recruitment, the HelsaMi digital health platform for vaccine consent and health-station communication, and the Skiappen/Sporet ski trail tracking systems developed by partner Devinco AS. All digital infrastructure is either national-pluggable SaaS or partner-developed, with no proprietary AI/ML or platform IP developed in-house. Communication channels include the official website, Facebook, digital post boxes, municipal TV streaming of council meetings, and a community events calendar.

Oppdal kommune's revenue model is that of a Norwegian kommune rather than a commercial enterprise: funding derives from municipal taxes, central government block grants (rammetilskudd), property tax (eiendomsskatt) at 5.55 promille general / 2.2 promille residential, usage-based water and drainage fees, fire inspection fees, and subscription fees for kindergarten, SFO, cultural school, and care services. Leadership consists of an elected Kommunestyret (municipal council) and an appointed Kommunedirektør Morten Johan Johansen as chief administrative officer. The entity holds no subsidiaries, has no parent company, is not publicly traded, and operates under Norwegian municipal law with no traditional revenue or funding disclosure.

Name

OPPDAL KOMMUNE

Legal name

Oppdal kommune

Website

https://oppdal.kommune.no

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Oppdal kommune is a Norwegian municipal government entity in Trøndelag county delivering statutory public services — education, healthcare, social care, infrastructure, culture, and agriculture support — to approximately 7,000 residents across six service areas, funded by taxes, government grants, and service fees.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities (922), Individual and Family Services (6241), Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (925), Fire Protection (922160)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Refuse Systems (4953), Sanitary Services (4950), Services-Management Services (8741)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Works Departments (Streets, Bridges, Stormwater, Fleet, Maintenance) (BPAIALAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

County/District/Local Health Departments (HLAJAAAB), Local Education Authorities & Municipal Education Offices (EDADABAD), Community & Public Health Dentistry Clinics (FQHC/School-Based/Nonprofit) (HLABAAAF), Community Paramedicine & Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH/CP) Programs (HLAFANAI)

Keywords

• Municipal services
• Public administration
• Education services
• Healthcare services
• Infrastructure management

Headquarters

HQ city

Oppdal

HQ country

Norway

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Property tax (Eiendomsskatt): Municipal property tax calculated based on property value with rates of 5.55 promille (general) and 2.2 promille (reduced for residential/fritidsboliger)
2. Water and drainage fees (Vann og avløp): Subscription fees and consumption-based fees for water supply and sewage services. Subscription: 1,343 NOK/year water, 1,439 NOK/year drainage. Consumption: 17.91 NOK/m3 water, 30.94 NOK/m3 drainage
3. Fire inspection fees (Feiing og tilsyn): Statutory fire safety inspection fees ranging from 343 NOK (every 8 years) to 2,744 NOK (annual) based on risk assessment
4. Kindergarten fees (Barnehage): Monthly fees for kindergarten services, billed monthly except July, with forfall 20th each month
5. School-aged care SFO fees: Monthly fees for school-aged care services (Skolefritidsordningen), billed monthly except July
6. Cultural school fees (Kulturskolen): Cultural school services billed twice per year
7. Health and care services fees: Various healthcare and care services invoiced monthly with forfall the 20th

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Oppdal kommune is a Norwegian municipal government entity providing comprehensive public services to its residents. The municipality delivers six core service categories: education (kindergartens, schools, after-school care), health and social services (healthcare, eldercare, social welfare), planning and building services (zoning, permits, property tax), culture and recreation (library, sports, ski trails), utilities (waste, roads, water, sewage), and business/agriculture support (licensing, agricultural subsidies).

Product overview

Oppdal kommune is a Norwegian municipal government providing a broad portfolio of public services organized into six main service areas: Education (Barnehage og skole) covering childcare, schools, and after-school care; Health and Social Services (Helse, omsorg og sosiale tjenester) covering healthcare, eldercare, and social welfare; Planning, Building and Property (Plan, bygg og eiendom) covering zoning, permits, and property tax; Culture, Sports and Leisure (Kultur, idrett og fritid) covering library, cultural venues, and outdoor recreation; Waste, Roads, Water and Sewage (Avfall, veg, vann og avløp) covering utilities; and Business and Agriculture (Næring og landbruk) covering local economic development and farming support. Digital service delivery is facilitated through the 'Min side' citizen portal, EasyCruit recruitment system, digital post infrastructure, and supplementary platforms like Skiappen and Sporet for ski trail information. The municipality operates on a platform architecture with individual service pages accessible via a unified website.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Oppdal kommune - Barnehage og skole (Kindergarten and School Services)
• Oppdal kommune - Helse, omsorg og sosiale tjenester (Health, Care and Social Services)
• Oppdal kommune - Plan, bygg og eiendom (Planning, Building and Property)
• Oppdal kommune - Kultur, idrett og fritid (Culture, Sports and Leisure)
• Oppdal kommune - Avfall, veg, vann og avløp (Waste, Roads, Water and Sewage)
• Oppdal kommune - Næring og landbruk (Business and Agriculture)
• Min side (Citizen Self-Service Portal)

Named customers4 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• NTNU VitenskapsmuseetminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 October 2025NTNU Science Museum collaborating with Trøndelag county municipality and Oppdal municipality on securing and clearing the Vang burial site following storm Amy damage to approximately 150 overturned trees in the cultural heritage area.
• DSB (Direktoratet for samfunnssikkerhet og beredskap)minorOthers · 1 January 2025DSB coordinates the annual Egenberedskapsuka (Personal Preparedness Week) national campaign with support from county governors and municipalities including Oppdal, promoting citizen readiness for emergency situations.
• Trøndelag Sør IKPRcoreOthers · 1 January 2025Intermunicipal company coordinating regional development including studiesenter operations, health service collaboration, transport planning, and local food network development for Trøndelag Sør region municipalities.
• Trøndelag fylkeskommunecoreOthers · 1 January 2025County municipality providing funding and coordination for regional studiesenter, healthcare conferences, cultural activities during Ski-VM 2025, and agricultural/forestry subsidies including storm Amy recovery support.
• Studiesenter Trøndelag SørcoreOthers · 1 January 2024Regional study center established in 2024 providing local access to higher education including nursing, kindergarten teacher, and health leadership programs with over 200 students, operated by Trøndelag Sør IKPR (intermunicipal company).
• Trøndelag brann- og redningstjeneste (TBRT)coreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerTBRT performs statutory fire inspection and chimney sweeping services on behalf of Oppdal municipality, including risk assessment, fire safety inspections, and public awareness about fire prevention. Services are based on risk models considering soot accumulation, heating patterns, and chimney conditions.
• NAV (Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration)coreOthersJoint NAV office serving both Oppdal and Rennebu municipalities, providing employment services, social benefits administration, and welfare support to citizens through combined service delivery.
• Orkdal og omegn KrisesentercoreOthersCrisis center serving Oppdal municipality providing low-threshold services for victims of domestic violence, available 24 hours with shelter and guidance, funded through municipal agreement.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Orkland kommune: Merged Trøndelag kommune formed from several smaller municipalities, providing a useful comparison point for intermunicipal collaboration models that Oppdal participates in through Trøndelag Sør IKPR.
• Lillehammer kommune: Norwegian mountain-region kommune with a comparable mix of tourism, winter sports, cultural heritage (Olympic legacy), and rural service delivery. Closely matches Oppdal's tourism-agriculture dual economy profile.
• Hemsedal kommune: Norwegian mountain tourism kommune with similar small-population, ski-economy profile. Comparable in scale, demographic composition, and reliance on second-home property tax revenue.
• Midtre Gauldal kommune: Adjacent Trøndelag kommune of similar size and rural character, providing comparable municipal services across agriculture, forestry, and small-community welfare functions.
• Rennebu kommune: Neighboring Norwegian kommune in Trøndelag that shares a joint NAV office with Oppdal and operates similar small-rural-municipality service portfolio. Most direct operational peer given explicit service-sharing partnership.
• Trysil kommune: Norway's largest ski destination kommune in Innlandet. Highly comparable as a rural Norwegian municipality whose economy is anchored by ski tourism infrastructure and small permanent population.

Others

• Kommunesektorens organisasjon (KS): National membership and interest organization for Norwegian kommuner and fylkeskommuner. Not a peer in service delivery but the key ecosystem body that Oppdal interacts with on funding frameworks, labor agreements, and digital infrastructure standards.

Broad incumbents

• Trondheim kommune: Regional capital kommune in Trøndelag and parent organization of the Trøndelag Sør IKPR intermunicipal company. Larger-scale counterpart with overlapping statutory services and the same regional political accountability framework.
• Stavanger kommune: Mid-sized Norwegian kommune operating a comparable full-service municipal portfolio (education, health, social, infrastructure, planning) at a larger scale — useful benchmark for service-delivery structure and digital platform maturity.
• Tromsø kommune: Larger northern Norwegian kommune with significant tourism (including winter/aurora), education infrastructure, and a comprehensive municipal service portfolio — comparable in functional scope though larger in scale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/p/Oppdal-Kommune-100066851868594/?locale=nb_NO
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/oppdal-kommune

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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