Compare the taxes applied in the Portuguese municipalities

In the Autarchic Portal, you may access the digital file which includes the municipal taxes, identified and grouped per municipality and type.

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Learn where you can consult and compare the taxes applied in the Portuguese municipalities

Who can Compare the taxes applied in the Portuguese municipalities?

​​​​​Any individual who wants to consult and/or compare the municipal taxes’ value.

Where can you Compare the taxes applied in the Portuguese municipalities?

Online, by accessing the Autarchic Portal’s Publications and Studies area or through the home page of the Municipal Transparency Portal, by clicking on “Municipal rates applied by the municipalities”.

How can you Compare the taxes applied in the Portuguese municipalities?

By accessing the Autarchic Portal or the Municipal Transparency Portal, it is possible to compare the value of the taxes applied in 277 municipalities (the ones which provided the necessary information) on a set of services provided, divided into 14 types:

  • administrative affairs (22 taxes)
  • cemeteries (13 taxes)
  • metrological control (1 tax)
  • lifts, goods lifts, mechanical stairs and conveyor belts (2 taxes)
  • hygiene and health (1 tax)
  • markets and fairs (6 taxes)
  • private works / allotment operations and urbanization works (30 taxes)
  • occupation of the public space and use of public assets (34 taxes)
  • civil protection (6 taxes)
  • advertising (10 taxes)
  • noise (4 taxes)
  • municipal tax of right of way (1 tax)
  • tax for the execution, reinforcement and maintenance of urbanistic infrastructures (8 taxes)
  • tourism (1 tax).