Government budget and revenue in Botucatu, Brazil: official figures
The city government of Botucatu reported R$ 801.0 million of budget revenue for 2025 in its annual accounts to the National Treasury, after R$ 71.4 million of deductions, R$ 71.4 million of them for Fundeb, the school funding pool; that is R$ 5,514 per resident, the 132nd lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
How much tax does Botucatu collect?
Taxes and fees collected by the city itself made up 22.1% of Botucatu's gross revenue in 2025 (R$ 193.2 million), the 151st highest of 319 major Brazilian cities: R$ 69.4 million from the tax on services (ISS) and R$ 54.0 million from property tax (IPTU).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow dependent is Botucatu on transfers?
Current transfers, mainly shares of federal and state taxes and health and education funds, brought in R$ 569.4 million for Botucatu in 2025, 65.3% of gross revenue (the 132nd highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does the city of Botucatu spend?
Botucatu committed R$ 786.9 million of spending in 2025 (excluding transfers within the city budget), R$ 5,417 per resident; the 147th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Botucatu spend on health?
Health took 24.5% of Botucatu's 2025 spending (R$ 193.1 million, R$ 1,330 per resident, the 135th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Botucatu spend on education?
Education took 29.5% of Botucatu's 2025 spending (R$ 232.5 million, R$ 1,600 per resident, the 123rd highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyWhat does the city of Botucatu spend its money on?
After health and education, the largest areas of Botucatu's 2025 spending were administration (9.7%), pensions for city employees (8.4%) and urban services and infrastructure (7.7%).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow Botucatu compares with other cities in Brazil
City government revenue per resident (after deductions) (2025)
Botucatu ranks 188 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government revenue per resident (after deductions) |
|---|---|---|
| 185 | Jaú | R$ 5,530 |
| 186 | Lavras | R$ 5,525 |
| 187 | Itabuna | R$ 5,520 |
| 188 | Botucatu | R$ 5,514 |
| 189 | Maranguape | R$ 5,442 |
| 190 | Palhoça | R$ 5,406 |
| 191 | Aparecida de Goiânia | R$ 5,403 |
City government spending per resident (committed) (2025)
Botucatu ranks 173 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government spending per resident (committed) |
|---|---|---|
| 170 | Itaboraí | R$ 5,430 |
| 171 | Rio Grande | R$ 5,429 |
| 172 | Crato | R$ 5,422 |
| 173 | Botucatu | R$ 5,417 |
| 174 | Simões Filho | R$ 5,414 |
| 175 | Maranguape | R$ 5,397 |
| 176 | São Pedro da Aldeia | R$ 5,322 |
Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue (2025)
Botucatu ranks 151 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 148 | Toledo | 22.4% |
| 149 | Ilhéus | 22.2% |
| 150 | Franco da Rocha | 22.2% |
| 151 | Botucatu | 22.1% |
| 152 | Cambé | 22.1% |
| 153 | Arapongas | 22.1% |
| 154 | Vitória da Conquista | 22.0% |
City health spending per resident (2025)
Botucatu ranks 185 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City health spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 182 | Santo André | R$ 1,338 |
| 183 | Suzano | R$ 1,338 |
| 184 | Porto Velho | R$ 1,331 |
| 185 | Botucatu | R$ 1,330 |
| 186 | Cambé | R$ 1,329 |
| 187 | Paulo Afonso | R$ 1,320 |
| 188 | Itanhaém | R$ 1,295 |
City education spending per resident (2025)
Botucatu ranks 123 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City education spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 120 | Itumbiara | R$ 1,619 |
| 121 | Itaperuna | R$ 1,616 |
| 122 | Coronel Fabriciano | R$ 1,615 |
| 123 | Botucatu | R$ 1,600 |
| 124 | Votorantim | R$ 1,594 |
| 125 | Niterói | R$ 1,579 |
| 126 | Pinhais | R$ 1,576 |
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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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