Government budget and revenue in Mauá, Brazil: official figures
The city government of Mauá reported R$ 1.83 billion of budget revenue for 2025 in its annual accounts to the National Treasury, after R$ 163.6 million of deductions, R$ 159.6 million of them for Fundeb, the school funding pool; that is R$ 4,786 per resident, the 77th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
How much tax does Mauá collect?
Taxes and fees collected by the city itself made up 24.1% of Mauá's gross revenue in 2025 (R$ 480.7 million), the 129th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities: R$ 195.1 million from the tax on services (ISS) and R$ 172.2 million from property tax (IPTU).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow dependent is Mauá on transfers?
Current transfers, mainly shares of federal and state taxes and health and education funds, brought in R$ 1.30 billion for Mauá in 2025, 64.9% of gross revenue (the 139th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does the city of Mauá spend?
Mauá committed R$ 1.81 billion of spending in 2025 (excluding transfers within the city budget), R$ 4,732 per resident; the 83rd lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Mauá spend on health?
Health took 26.1% of Mauá's 2025 spending (R$ 473.9 million, R$ 1,236 per resident, the 119th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Mauá spend on education?
Education took 19.0% of Mauá's 2025 spending (R$ 343.7 million, R$ 897 per resident, the 12th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyWhat does the city of Mauá spend its money on?
After health and education, the largest areas of Mauá's 2025 spending were special charges such as debt service (13.7%), urban services and infrastructure (10.0%) and administration (8.6%).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow Mauá compares with other cities in Brazil
City government revenue per resident (after deductions) (2025)
Mauá ranks 243 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government revenue per resident (after deductions) |
|---|---|---|
| 240 | Cariacica | R$ 4,813 |
| 241 | Santarém | R$ 4,795 |
| 242 | Teixeira de Freitas | R$ 4,790 |
| 243 | Mauá | R$ 4,786 |
| 244 | Paulo Afonso | R$ 4,764 |
| 245 | Itapecerica da Serra | R$ 4,751 |
| 246 | Timon | R$ 4,746 |
City government spending per resident (committed) (2025)
Mauá ranks 237 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government spending per resident (committed) |
|---|---|---|
| 234 | Itaituba | R$ 4,752 |
| 235 | Parnaíba | R$ 4,735 |
| 236 | Vila Velha | R$ 4,734 |
| 237 | Mauá | R$ 4,732 |
| 238 | São José | R$ 4,731 |
| 239 | Embu das Artes | R$ 4,730 |
| 240 | Camboriú | R$ 4,691 |
Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue (2025)
Mauá ranks 129 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 126 | Araraquara | 24.2% |
| 127 | João Pessoa | 24.2% |
| 128 | Jandira | 24.1% |
| 129 | Mauá | 24.1% |
| 130 | Fazenda Rio Grande | 24.0% |
| 131 | Catanduva | 23.9% |
| 132 | Santa Cruz do Sul | 23.6% |
City health spending per resident (2025)
Mauá ranks 201 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City health spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 198 | Alagoinhas | R$ 1,247 |
| 199 | Passo Fundo | R$ 1,246 |
| 200 | Paranaguá | R$ 1,238 |
| 201 | Mauá | R$ 1,236 |
| 202 | Porto Seguro | R$ 1,228 |
| 203 | Aracaju | R$ 1,227 |
| 204 | Itaboraí | R$ 1,225 |
City education spending per resident (2025)
Mauá ranks 308 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City education spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 305 | Barbacena | R$ 927 |
| 306 | Porto Alegre | R$ 923 |
| 307 | Feira de Santana | R$ 923 |
| 308 | Mauá | R$ 897 |
| 309 | Maceió | R$ 877 |
| 310 | Divinópolis | R$ 864 |
| 311 | Nilópolis | R$ 840 |
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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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