MUNICIPALIDAD DE USHUAIA

What MUNICIPALIDAD DE USHUAIA does

Municipalidad de Ushuaia is the municipal government of the city of Ushuaia, capital of the Province of Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica, and South Atlantic Islands, Argentina. It delivers public administration services to the residents of the Ushuaia department across urban planning, social policy, culture, education, sports, environmental management, public transportation, and administrative justice. The entity operates through multiple secretariats including Gobierno, Legal y Técnica, Economía y Finanzas, Políticas Sociales, Cultura y Educación, Hábitat y Ordenamiento Urbano, Planificación e Inversión Pública, Medio Ambiente, Turismo, and the dedicated Juzgado Administrativo Municipal de Faltas, which adjudicates municipal infractions and traffic violations.

Its core service technology stack is a set of digital citizen-service platforms: the central Tramites Online portal (tramites.ushuaia.gob.ar), the Ventanilla Digital platform (ventanilla.ushuaia.gob.ar) for managing procedures online, the Sistema de Consultas en Línea del Juzgado (atencion-juzgado.ushuaia.gob.ar) for case tracking, plus specialized portals for driver's licenses (Licencia de Conducir), urban zoning (Mapa de Zonificación Urbana), public transit (Mi Bondi), licensed professionals registry (Registro de Profesionales Habilitados), and the Obras CAF urban-improvement project portal. The Juzgado holds ISO 9001 quality certification (granted May 2008 via IRAM) for its public-attention function, and the Centro de Acción Legal Comunitaria (CALC) provides free community mediation and human-rights services.

Revenue mechanics derive from municipal taxes (notably the Tasa General de Inmuebles property tax), commercial license fees, traffic and administrative fines processed through the Court of Offenses (with a 50% voluntary-payment discount option), and provincial and national intergovernmental transfers. Payments are collected through Banco Provincia Tierra del Fuego and at the Rentas Municipal office. Distribution combines in-person service at municipal offices (headquarters at Arturo Coronado N° 486; Court at 25 de Mayo 151), the digital channels above, and a 0800-666-0889 citizen-attention hotline. Marketing/awareness channels are organic social (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube) and the official news section on ushuaia.gob.ar. The entity is a government body rather than a commercial enterprise, so its "customer" base is structurally captive within the Ushuaia department.

Name

MUNICIPALIDAD DE USHUAIA

Legal name

Municipalidad de Ushuaia

Website

https://ushuaia.gob.ar

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Municipalidad de Ushuaia is the municipal government of Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, delivering public administration services — permits, fines, zoning, driver's licenses, community mediation, and transit information — to departmental residents through digital portals and physical offices.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services / Public Administration

NAICS

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (921), Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development (92512)

SIC

Local & Suburban Transit & Interurban Hwy Passenger Trans (4100)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Municipal Tax & Revenue Administration (Local) (BPAIACAD), Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities) (BPAIACAF), Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services (BPAIACAI), Economic Development & Business Licensing (Local) (BPAIACAN)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Public administration
• Urban planning services
• Administrative justice
• Citizen digital services

Headquarters

HQ city

Ushuaia

HQ country

Argentina

HQ region

Latin America

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. Municipal Taxes and Fees: Revenue from municipal taxes including property tax (Tasa General de Inmuebles), commercial licenses, and various service fees
2. Fines and Penalties: Revenue from traffic violations, administrative fines processed through the Juzgado Administrativo Municipal de Faltas
3. Provincial and National Transfers: Fiscal transfers from Provincial and National government for public services and infrastructure

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

The Municipalidad de Ushuaia is the municipal government of Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, delivering public administration services to residents. Its offerings include digital citizen services via the Ventanilla Digital and Online Procedure Portal, an online case management system for the Municipal Court of Administrative Offenses (Juzgado Administrativo Municipal de Faltas), driver's license services, urban zoning information, a registry of licensed construction professionals, public transit information (Mi Bondi), community legal assistance and free mediation (Centro de Acción Legal Comunitaria), and centralized municipal payment processing. Most services are provided free of charge, funded through municipal taxes, fees, fines, and provincial/national transfers.

Product overview

MUNICIPALIDAD DE USHUAIA operates as a municipal government entity offering a portfolio of digital citizen services. The core offering is the Ventanilla Digital platform, complemented by the Sistema de Consultas en Línea del Juzgado for municipal infraction case management. Key services include the Centro de Acción Legal Comunitaria (CALC) for free legal assistance and community mediation, Licencia de Conducir services for driver's licenses, the Mapa de Zonificación Urbana for urban planning information, and the Registro de Profesionales Habilitados for construction professional registration. Additional services include Mi Bondi for public transit information, Obras CAF for urban improvement projects, and the Trámites Online portal connecting to various municipal procedures. Payment services are centralized through Medios de Pago supporting multiple payment methods.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Centro de Acción Legal Comunitaria (CALC): Municipal service providing human rights promotion, community mediation, and legal assistance to residents of Ushuaia.
• Mi Municipio
• Ventanilla Digital

Products and services

• Ventanilla Digital

Quantifiable outcome

• ISO 9001 quality certification obtained in May 2008 for public attention area of the Juzgado Administrativo Municipal de Faltas

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Instituto Argentino de Racionalización de Materiales (IRAM)coreOthers · 1 May 2008IRAM provided ISO 9001 quality certification to the Juzgado Administrativo Municipal de Faltas in May 2008, validating the municipality's quality management system in its public attention area. This certification demonstrates compliance with international quality standards.
• CENT N° 35 de Río GrandeminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerProfessional consulting services provided for quality management implementation at the Municipal Court of Administrative Offenses
• Banco Provincia Tierra del FuegocoreOthersOfficial banking partner for municipal payments. Citizens can pay fines and fees through the bank's account: Cuenta corriente N° 1710005/8, C.B.U. 2680000601080171000585, C.U.I.T. 30-54666281-7

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires: Capital city government of Argentina, operating the most extensive set of municipal digital services (BA bot, miBA, etc.). It is the most direct comparably-scope Argentine municipal government, though far larger in population and budget than Ushuaia.
• Municipalidad de Rosario: Large Argentine municipal government with comparable service portfolio (urban planning, transit, digital procedures, social services). Rosario is a strong peer for benchmarking citizen-facing digital transformation among mid-to-large Argentine municipalities.
• Municipalidad de Salta: Provincial-capital municipal government of Salta with analogous scope of municipal services (urban planning, transit, social services). Comparable mid-sized Argentine municipal benchmark.
• Municipalidad de Córdoba: Capital municipal government of Córdoba Province offering a wide portfolio of municipal services including transit, urban planning, and online procedures. Comparable institutional scale and scope of municipal functions.
• Municipalidad de Mendoza: Provincial-capital municipal government with analogous urban planning, transit, and administrative court functions. Comparable in size to Ushuaia and a relevant benchmark for mid-sized Argentine municipalities.
• Municipalidad de La Plata: Provincial-capital municipal government of Buenos Aires Province with similar service categories and digital citizen service channels. A direct Argentine peer for municipal administrative functions.

Regional players

• Intendencia de Montevideo: Capital city government of Uruguay, the closest international peer with similar municipal functions and digital service platforms. Useful cross-border benchmark for digital municipal services in the Southern Cone.
• Municipalidad de San Carlos de Bariloche: Patagonian municipal government with a comparable tourism-driven economic base and similar climatic/geographic profile to Ushuaia. Comparable in municipal scale and tourism-revenue exposure, though operating in a different Argentine province.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/UshuaiaMuni
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UC9e4xTvTgVo62OeGHXeYMKg
• Facebookfacebook.com/UshuaiaMunicipalidad
• Instagraminstagram.com/ushuaiamunicipalidad
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/municipalidad-de-ushuaia

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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