Government budget and revenue in Novo Gama, Brazil: official figures
The city government of Novo Gama reported R$ 389.1 million of budget revenue for 2025 in its annual accounts to the National Treasury, after R$ 25.1 million of deductions, R$ 24.6 million of them for Fundeb, the school funding pool; that is R$ 3,971 per resident, the 23rd lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
How much tax does Novo Gama collect?
Taxes and fees collected by the city itself made up 5.8% of Novo Gama's gross revenue in 2025 (R$ 24.2 million), the 7th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities: R$ 3.7 million from the tax on services (ISS) and R$ 11.3 million from property tax (IPTU).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow dependent is Novo Gama on transfers?
Current transfers, mainly shares of federal and state taxes and health and education funds, brought in R$ 320.0 million for Novo Gama in 2025, 77.3% of gross revenue (the 36th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does the city of Novo Gama spend?
Novo Gama committed R$ 376.1 million of spending in 2025 (excluding transfers within the city budget), R$ 3,838 per resident; the 24th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Novo Gama spend on health?
Health took 29.6% of Novo Gama's 2025 spending (R$ 111.2 million, R$ 1,135 per resident, the 97th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Novo Gama spend on education?
Education took 33.9% of Novo Gama's 2025 spending (R$ 127.6 million, R$ 1,302 per resident, the 90th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyWhat does the city of Novo Gama spend its money on?
After health and education, the largest areas of Novo Gama's 2025 spending were administration (9.6%), urban services and infrastructure (8.9%) and pensions for city employees (7.7%).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow Novo Gama compares with other cities in Brazil
City government revenue per resident (after deductions) (2025)
Novo Gama ranks 297 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government revenue per resident (after deductions) |
|---|---|---|
| 294 | Ferraz de Vasconcelos | R$ 4,047 |
| 295 | Colombo | R$ 4,044 |
| 296 | Almirante Tamandaré | R$ 3,977 |
| 297 | Novo Gama | R$ 3,971 |
| 298 | Franca | R$ 3,956 |
| 299 | Vitória da Conquista | R$ 3,922 |
| 300 | Várzea Paulista | R$ 3,920 |
City government spending per resident (committed) (2025)
Novo Gama ranks 296 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government spending per resident (committed) |
|---|---|---|
| 293 | Parnamirim | R$ 3,903 |
| 294 | Ji-Paraná | R$ 3,857 |
| 295 | Vitória da Conquista | R$ 3,853 |
| 296 | Novo Gama | R$ 3,838 |
| 297 | Almirante Tamandaré | R$ 3,767 |
| 298 | Piraquara | R$ 3,749 |
| 299 | Francisco Morato | R$ 3,667 |
Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue (2025)
Novo Gama ranks 313 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| 316 | Itapipoca | 5.1% |
City health spending per resident (2025)
Novo Gama ranks 223 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City health spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 220 | Florianópolis | R$ 1,140 |
| 221 | Rio Grande | R$ 1,136 |
| 222 | Salvador | R$ 1,135 |
| 223 | Novo Gama | R$ 1,135 |
| 224 | Juazeiro do Norte | R$ 1,130 |
| 225 | Vespasiano | R$ 1,126 |
| 226 | Castanhal | R$ 1,124 |
City education spending per resident (2025)
Novo Gama ranks 230 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City education spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 227 | Várzea Grande | R$ 1,305 |
| 228 | Itaquaquecetuba | R$ 1,305 |
| 229 | Uberlândia | R$ 1,304 |
| 230 | Novo Gama | R$ 1,302 |
| 231 | Cambé | R$ 1,301 |
| 232 | Conselheiro Lafaiete | R$ 1,300 |
| 233 | Novo Hamburgo | R$ 1,291 |
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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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