Government budget and revenue in Sete Lagoas, Brazil: official figures
The city government of Sete Lagoas reported R$ 1.49 billion of budget revenue for 2025 in its annual accounts to the National Treasury, after R$ 139.3 million of deductions, R$ 103.7 million of them for Fundeb, the school funding pool; that is R$ 6,401 per resident, the 120th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
How much tax does Sete Lagoas collect?
Taxes and fees collected by the city itself made up 21.4% of Sete Lagoas' gross revenue in 2025 (R$ 349.1 million), the 159th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities: R$ 133.1 million from the tax on services (ISS) and R$ 93.6 million from property tax (IPTU).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow dependent is Sete Lagoas on transfers?
Current transfers, mainly shares of federal and state taxes and health and education funds, brought in R$ 969.1 million for Sete Lagoas in 2025, 59.3% of gross revenue (the 130th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does the city of Sete Lagoas spend?
Sete Lagoas committed R$ 1.49 billion of spending in 2025 (excluding transfers within the city budget), R$ 6,400 per resident; the 108th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Sete Lagoas spend on health?
Health took 38.5% of Sete Lagoas' 2025 spending (R$ 575.2 million, R$ 2,465 per resident, the 33rd highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Sete Lagoas spend on education?
Education took 18.7% of Sete Lagoas' 2025 spending (R$ 279.9 million, R$ 1,199 per resident, the 61st lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyWhat does the city of Sete Lagoas spend its money on?
After health and education, the largest areas of Sete Lagoas' 2025 spending were administration (9.3%), sanitation (8.7%) and special charges such as debt service (6.0%).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow Sete Lagoas compares with other cities in Brazil
City government revenue per resident (after deductions) (2025)
Sete Lagoas ranks 120 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government revenue per resident (after deductions) |
|---|---|---|
| 117 | Breves | R$ 6,513 |
| 118 | Pinhais | R$ 6,509 |
| 119 | Limeira | R$ 6,485 |
| 120 | Sete Lagoas | R$ 6,401 |
| 121 | Campos dos Goytacazes | R$ 6,382 |
| 122 | São Carlos | R$ 6,365 |
| 123 | Assis | R$ 6,343 |
City government spending per resident (committed) (2025)
Sete Lagoas ranks 108 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government spending per resident (committed) |
|---|---|---|
| 105 | São Carlos | R$ 6,438 |
| 106 | Pindamonhangaba | R$ 6,437 |
| 107 | Cuiabá | R$ 6,406 |
| 108 | Sete Lagoas | R$ 6,400 |
| 109 | Hortolândia | R$ 6,394 |
| 110 | Sobral | R$ 6,373 |
| 111 | Assis | R$ 6,371 |
Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue (2025)
Sete Lagoas ranks 161 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 158 | Poços de Caldas | 21.7% |
| 159 | São Gonçalo | 21.7% |
| 160 | Campo Largo | 21.5% |
| 161 | Sete Lagoas | 21.4% |
| 162 | Jataí | 21.3% |
| 163 | Guarapuava | 21.3% |
| 164 | Araras | 21.3% |
City health spending per resident (2025)
Sete Lagoas ranks 33 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City health spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Itajaí | R$ 2,546 |
| 31 | Araraquara | R$ 2,510 |
| 32 | Araruama | R$ 2,472 |
| 33 | Sete Lagoas | R$ 2,465 |
| 34 | Catalão | R$ 2,461 |
| 35 | Itu | R$ 2,419 |
| 36 | Governador Valadares | R$ 2,337 |
City education spending per resident (2025)
Sete Lagoas ranks 259 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City education spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 256 | Sumaré | R$ 1,202 |
| 257 | Alvorada | R$ 1,202 |
| 258 | Teresina | R$ 1,199 |
| 259 | Sete Lagoas | R$ 1,199 |
| 260 | Itapecerica da Serra | R$ 1,199 |
| 261 | Sabará | R$ 1,195 |
| 262 | Fortaleza | R$ 1,187 |
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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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