Municipio De Caraguatatuba

What Municipio De Caraguatatuba does

Municipio De Caraguatatuba is the municipal government (Prefeitura) of Caraguatatuba, a coastal city on the north coast of the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Established in 1664, the entity administers local governance and delivers mandated public services to residents and businesses through 5,001-10,000 employees. Core service areas include healthcare (SUS), education, public transportation, environmental management, urban planning, social welfare, and public safety. The geographic footprint is restricted to the municipality of Caraguatatuba, with the entity operating under Brazilian public law rather than private corporate law.

The municipality operates an integrated digital government services platform comprising ten primary products: the Portal do Cidadão (electronic protocol system), Portal de Compras (public procurement), Portal da Transparência (transparency portal), Diário Oficial (official gazette), the SIGGEO geoinformation system, electronic invoice issuance (ISS/NFE/ICMS), public bus schedule information covering 25+ routes, the Refis tax recovery program offering up to 100% discounts on interest and fines, the Ouvidoria/SIC citizen ombudsman system with a dedicated health hotline (0800-779-4545), and a WebMail system for official communications. Technology integrations include Cittamobi for transit data and FUNDACC for cultural programming. Distribution occurs through the Citizen Portal, physical municipal offices, and the municipal bus system.

The entity is funded through municipal taxes (ISS, ICMS) and government budget rather than commercial pricing, serving a captive market of all residents and local businesses within its jurisdictional boundary. Operating entities include wholly-owned subsidiaries Fundacc (cultural and educational foundation) and CaraguaPrev (municipal pension system), with Cittamobi serving as a jointly-controlled mobility services partner. Marketing channels consist of the official website, social media platforms (Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Flickr), and the Diário Oficial for formal government publications.

Name

Municipio De Caraguatatuba

Legal name

Prefeitura Municipal de Caraguatatuba

Website

https://caraguatatuba.sp.gov.br

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

Municipio De Caraguatatuba is the municipal government of Caraguatatuba, São Paulo, Brazil, administering mandated local public services including healthcare, education, transportation, and environmental management. It operates an integrated digital government platform serving all city residents and local businesses through tax-funded operations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (9211), Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251)

SIC

Transportation Services (4700), Sanitary Services (4950)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Municipal Tax & Revenue Administration (Local) (BPAIACAD), Water Supply & Wastewater Utilities Administration (BPAIACAG), Public Works Departments (Streets, Bridges, Stormwater, Fleet, Maintenance) (BPAIALAD), City/Municipal Public Health Departments (HLAJAAAC)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Public administration
• Citizen portal services
• Urban public transportation
• Municipal tax collection

Headquarters

HQ city

Caraguatatuba

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Municipio De Caraguatatuba administers local government and provides essential public services to residents and local businesses, including healthcare, education, public transportation, environmental management, urban planning, social welfare, and public safety. It operates an integrated digital services platform comprising the Portal do Cidadão, transparency portal, public procurement portal, official gazette, geoinformation system (SIGGEO), electronic tax invoicing, bus schedule information, tax recovery programs, and an ombudsman (Ouvidoria/SIC).

Product overview

Municipio De Caraguatatuba operates a digital government services platform providing citizens access to administrative services through multiple integrated systems. The portfolio includes citizen portal with electronic protocol, public procurement, transparency portal, official gazette, geoinformation system (SIGGEO), electronic invoice issuance, bus schedule information, tax recovery programs, and ombudsman services. The infrastructure supports approximately 25+ bus routes, electronic document management, and real-time municipal service delivery across departments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record.

• FUNDACC (Fundação Educacional e Cultural de Caraguatatuba)Strategic or Co-development PartnerCultural and educational partnership for cultural events, festivals, and educational programs. FUNDACC collaborates with the municipal government on cultural initiatives such as the Festival do Camarão and Festival da Tainha, managing cultural venues and programs.
• CittamobiTechnology or IntegrationTechnology partnership providing bus tracking and mobility information services for the municipal public transportation system.

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Prefeitura de Guarujá: Mid-sized coastal São Paulo municipality with similar tourism + port economy mix and comparable scale of municipal services including bus transit, health, education, and tax administration.
• Prefeitura de Peruíbe: Mid-sized Litoral Sul de São Paulo municipality with comparable population scale, tourism/coastal economic profile, and equivalent municipal service delivery scope.
• Prefeitura de Bertioga: Neighboring Baixada Santista/Litoral Norte coastal municipality with comparable population size and tourism-driven municipal service demand; shares environmental, transit, and urban planning challenges.
• Prefeitura de Ubatuba: Neighboring coastal municipality on the same São Paulo north coast (Litoral Norte) with comparable population scale, tourism-driven economy, and similar service portfolio (health, education, transit, urban planning). Direct geographic and demographic peer.
• Prefeitura de Praia Grande: Coastal São Paulo municipality of comparable population with similar seasonal/tourism dynamics and an equivalent portfolio of municipal digital services, bus transit, and cultural programming.
• Prefeitura de São Sebastião: Adjacent Litoral Norte municipality serving a similar coastal/tourism population base with overlapping municipal functions (transit, environment, urban planning, cultural events). Operates under identical state/federal regulatory framework.
• Prefeitura de Ilhabela: Island municipality in the same Litoral Norte region, comparable in population and overwhelmingly tourism-dependent. Mirrors Caraguatatuba's mix of seasonal demand, ferry/transit services, and environmental management priorities.
• Prefeitura de São Vicente: Coastal Baixada Santista municipality of comparable size with similar municipal service portfolio including transit, health, education, urban planning, and tax administration.

Regional players

• Prefeitura de Cubatão: Regional industrial-port municipality in the same São Paulo coastal macro-region. Differs in economic base (petrochemical/industrial) but overlaps heavily in environmental regulation, transit, health services, and digital government platforms.

Broad incumbents

• Prefeitura de Santos: Larger established Litoral Paulista municipality with a much broader port-industrial base. Overlaps in coastal municipal services (transit, tourism, health, sanitation, digital portals) but operates at significantly greater scale and complexity.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCH84Ukn-PabhE7vhXxhPUDw
• Facebookfacebook.com/prefeituradecaraguatatuba
• Instagraminstagram.com/caraguatatuba_oficial
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/prefeitura-municipal-de-caraguatatuba

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Number of profiles

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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