Government budget and revenue in Barretos, Brazil: official figures
The city government of Barretos reported R$ 1.19 billion of budget revenue for 2025 in its annual accounts to the National Treasury, after R$ 60.7 million of deductions, R$ 60.7 million of them for Fundeb, the school funding pool; that is R$ 9,951 per resident, the 20th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
How much tax does Barretos collect?
Taxes and fees collected by the city itself made up 19.2% of Barretos' gross revenue in 2025 (R$ 239.5 million), the 123rd lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities: R$ 63.7 million from the tax on services (ISS) and R$ 92.1 million from property tax (IPTU).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow dependent is Barretos on transfers?
Current transfers, mainly shares of federal and state taxes and health and education funds, brought in R$ 723.6 million for Barretos in 2025, 57.9% of gross revenue (the 114th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does the city of Barretos spend?
Barretos committed R$ 1.12 billion of spending in 2025 (excluding transfers within the city budget), R$ 9,353 per resident; the 20th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Barretos spend on health?
Health took 29.4% of Barretos' 2025 spending (R$ 328.5 million, R$ 2,751 per resident, the 22nd highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Barretos spend on education?
Education took 19.6% of Barretos' 2025 spending (R$ 219.0 million, R$ 1,833 per resident, the 85th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyWhat does the city of Barretos spend its money on?
After health and education, the largest areas of Barretos' 2025 spending were pensions for city employees (10.3%), urban services and infrastructure (8.7%) and social assistance (8.1%).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow Barretos compares with other cities in Brazil
City government revenue per resident (after deductions) (2025)
Barretos ranks 20 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government revenue per resident (after deductions) |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Caraguatatuba | R$ 10,905 |
| 18 | Itabira | R$ 10,857 |
| 19 | Rio Verde | R$ 10,723 |
| 20 | Barretos | R$ 9,951 |
| 21 | Corumbá | R$ 9,816 |
| 22 | Indaiatuba | R$ 9,623 |
| 23 | Parauapebas | R$ 9,281 |
City government spending per resident (committed) (2025)
Barretos ranks 20 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government spending per resident (committed) |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Araucária | R$ 9,720 |
| 18 | Itajaí | R$ 9,450 |
| 19 | Luís Eduardo Magalhães | R$ 9,402 |
| 20 | Barretos | R$ 9,353 |
| 21 | Caraguatatuba | R$ 9,259 |
| 22 | São Paulo | R$ 9,202 |
| 23 | Parauapebas | R$ 9,114 |
Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue (2025)
Barretos ranks 197 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 194 | Trindade | 19.4% |
| 195 | Jacareí | 19.3% |
| 196 | Petrolina | 19.3% |
| 197 | Barretos | 19.2% |
| 198 | Almirante Tamandaré | 19.1% |
| 199 | Itumbiara | 18.8% |
| 200 | Jaraguá do Sul | 18.8% |
City health spending per resident (2025)
Barretos ranks 22 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City health spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Teófilo Otoni | R$ 2,875 |
| 20 | Três Lagoas | R$ 2,780 |
| 21 | Belo Horizonte | R$ 2,761 |
| 22 | Barretos | R$ 2,751 |
| 23 | Poços de Caldas | R$ 2,725 |
| 24 | Santos | R$ 2,699 |
| 25 | Umuarama | R$ 2,685 |
City education spending per resident (2025)
Barretos ranks 85 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City education spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 82 | Atibaia | R$ 1,851 |
| 83 | Caucaia | R$ 1,844 |
| 84 | Poá | R$ 1,838 |
| 85 | Barretos | R$ 1,833 |
| 86 | Boa Vista | R$ 1,827 |
| 87 | Itu | R$ 1,825 |
| 88 | Blumenau | R$ 1,825 |
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Sources
- Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI: SICONFI API, Declaração de Contas Anuais (DCA) Annex I-C, budget revenue realised, 2025 (2024 where 2025 was not filed), for the 320 listed municipalities (gzip of request URL -> exact API response), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 8e46cf2e4cc4…)
- Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI: SICONFI API, Declaração de Contas Anuais (DCA) Annex I-E, budget spending by function, 2025 (2024 where 2025 was not filed), for the 320 listed municipalities (gzip of request URL -> exact API response), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 2d3d576cb339…)
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