Government budget and revenue in Rio Claro, Brazil: official figures
The city government of Rio Claro reported R$ 1.37 billion of budget revenue for 2025 in its annual accounts to the National Treasury, after R$ 110.4 million of deductions, R$ 109.2 million of them for Fundeb, the school funding pool; that is R$ 6,603 per resident, the 112th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
How much tax does Rio Claro collect?
Taxes and fees collected by the city itself made up 22.8% of Rio Claro's gross revenue in 2025 (R$ 336.3 million), the 141st highest of 319 major Brazilian cities: R$ 124.4 million from the tax on services (ISS) and R$ 115.0 million from property tax (IPTU).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow dependent is Rio Claro on transfers?
Current transfers, mainly shares of federal and state taxes and health and education funds, brought in R$ 876.4 million for Rio Claro in 2025, 59.3% of gross revenue (the 131st lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does the city of Rio Claro spend?
Rio Claro committed R$ 1.43 billion of spending in 2025 (excluding transfers within the city budget), R$ 6,929 per resident; the 75th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Rio Claro spend on health?
Health took 26.4% of Rio Claro's 2025 spending (R$ 378.5 million, R$ 1,829 per resident, the 91st highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Rio Claro spend on education?
Education took 23.8% of Rio Claro's 2025 spending (R$ 341.0 million, R$ 1,648 per resident, the 113th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyWhat does the city of Rio Claro spend its money on?
After health and education, the largest areas of Rio Claro's 2025 spending were administration (14.3%), sanitation (11.0%) and pensions for city employees (6.3%).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow Rio Claro compares with other cities in Brazil
City government revenue per resident (after deductions) (2025)
Rio Claro ranks 112 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government revenue per resident (after deductions) |
|---|---|---|
| 109 | Sobral | R$ 6,623 |
| 110 | Araraquara | R$ 6,619 |
| 111 | Hortolândia | R$ 6,611 |
| 112 | Rio Claro | R$ 6,603 |
| 113 | Cuiabá | R$ 6,582 |
| 114 | Balsas | R$ 6,578 |
| 115 | Volta Redonda | R$ 6,535 |
City government spending per resident (committed) (2025)
Rio Claro ranks 75 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government spending per resident (committed) |
|---|---|---|
| 72 | Chapecó | R$ 6,982 |
| 73 | Curitiba | R$ 6,958 |
| 74 | Itapipoca | R$ 6,931 |
| 75 | Rio Claro | R$ 6,929 |
| 76 | Colatina | R$ 6,865 |
| 77 | Santa Cruz do Sul | R$ 6,843 |
| 78 | Ourinhos | R$ 6,843 |
Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue (2025)
Rio Claro ranks 141 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 138 | Mossoró | 23.0% |
| 139 | Rio Grande | 22.9% |
| 140 | Formosa | 22.9% |
| 141 | Rio Claro | 22.8% |
| 142 | Bagé | 22.7% |
| 143 | Taubaté | 22.7% |
| 144 | Governador Valadares | 22.6% |
City health spending per resident (2025)
Rio Claro ranks 91 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City health spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 88 | Foz do Iguaçu | R$ 1,851 |
| 89 | Sorriso | R$ 1,845 |
| 90 | Valinhos | R$ 1,830 |
| 91 | Rio Claro | R$ 1,829 |
| 92 | Guaratinguetá | R$ 1,824 |
| 93 | Niterói | R$ 1,823 |
| 94 | Curitiba | R$ 1,822 |
City education spending per resident (2025)
Rio Claro ranks 113 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City education spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 110 | Araraquara | R$ 1,687 |
| 111 | Colatina | R$ 1,687 |
| 112 | Jaraguá do Sul | R$ 1,678 |
| 113 | Rio Claro | R$ 1,648 |
| 114 | Simões Filho | R$ 1,644 |
| 115 | Crato | R$ 1,639 |
| 116 | Cariacica | R$ 1,638 |
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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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