Government budget and revenue in Maricá, Brazil: official figures
The city government of Maricá reported R$ 7.23 billion of budget revenue for 2025 in its annual accounts to the National Treasury, after R$ 328.0 million of deductions, R$ 320.5 million of them for Fundeb, the school funding pool; that is R$ 32,267 per resident, the highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
How much tax does Maricá collect?
Taxes and fees collected by the city itself made up 6.8% of Maricá's gross revenue in 2025 (R$ 512.3 million), the 8th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities: R$ 154.9 million from the tax on services (ISS) and R$ 80.9 million from property tax (IPTU).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow dependent is Maricá on transfers?
Current transfers, mainly shares of federal and state taxes and health and education funds, brought in R$ 6.19 billion for Maricá in 2025, 82.0% of gross revenue (the 18th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does the city of Maricá spend?
Maricá committed R$ 6.62 billion of spending in 2025 (excluding transfers within the city budget), R$ 29,561 per resident; the highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Maricá spend on health?
Health took 16.4% of Maricá's 2025 spending (R$ 1.09 billion, R$ 4,855 per resident, the 2nd highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Maricá spend on education?
Education took 18.5% of Maricá's 2025 spending (R$ 1.22 billion, R$ 5,463 per resident, the 3rd highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyWhat does the city of Maricá spend its money on?
After health and education, the largest areas of Maricá's 2025 spending were administration (20.0%), urban services and infrastructure (13.1%) and transport (4.4%).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow Maricá compares with other cities in Brazil
City government revenue per resident (after deductions) (2025)
Maricá ranks 1 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government revenue per resident (after deductions) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maricá | R$ 32,267 |
| 2 | Paulínia | R$ 24,713 |
| 3 | Macaé | R$ 18,255 |
| 4 | Barueri | R$ 16,917 |
| 5 | São Caetano do Sul | R$ 15,495 |
| 6 | Cubatão | R$ 14,763 |
| 7 | Balneário Camboriú | R$ 14,440 |
City government spending per resident (committed) (2025)
Maricá ranks 1 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government spending per resident (committed) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maricá | R$ 29,561 |
| 2 | Paulínia | R$ 24,118 |
| 3 | Macaé | R$ 16,426 |
| 4 | São Caetano do Sul | R$ 15,902 |
| 5 | Cubatão | R$ 15,400 |
| 6 | Barueri | R$ 15,231 |
| 7 | Nova Lima | R$ 14,755 |
Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue (2025)
Maricá ranks 312 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 309 | Santa Rita | 7.7% |
| 310 | Breves | 7.3% |
| 311 | Maranguape | 6.9% |
| 312 | Maricá | 6.8% |
| 313 | Novo Gama | 5.8% |
| 314 | Abaetetuba | 5.7% |
| 315 | Bacabal | 5.6% |
City health spending per resident (2025)
Maricá ranks 2 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City health spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paulínia | R$ 5,206 |
| 2 | Maricá | R$ 4,855 |
| 3 | Macaé | R$ 4,313 |
| 4 | Araguari | R$ 3,891 |
| 5 | Angra dos Reis | R$ 3,888 |
| 6 | Muriaé | R$ 3,710 |
| 7 | Itaperuna | R$ 3,539 |
City education spending per resident (2025)
Maricá ranks 3 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City education spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paulínia | R$ 5,678 |
| 2 | São Caetano do Sul | R$ 5,492 |
| 3 | Maricá | R$ 5,463 |
| 4 | Barueri | R$ 4,957 |
| 5 | Araruama | R$ 4,570 |
| 6 | Breves | R$ 4,439 |
| 7 | Santana de Parnaíba | R$ 3,627 |
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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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