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PS in Alcobaça wants municipal services transformed into a municipal company

Notícias de Coimbra3 September 2026 at 12:47

The Socialist Party of Alcobaça advocates for the transformation of the municipality's Municipal Services into a municipal company. This position emerges as part of a broader proposal to restructure the management of local public services.

PS officials point to criticism of the operational capacity of the current Municipal Services structure, suggesting that the creation of a municipal company could bring benefits in terms of efficiency and flexibility in management.

The proposal was publicly presented by members of the Socialist Party of Alcobaça, who consider that the transformation into a municipal company would allow for better organization of services provided to the population of the municipality.

This initiative is part of a broader context of debate on the administrative organization of Portuguese municipalities, where the question of creating municipal companies versus maintaining municipal services has been frequently discussed in various municipalities across the country.

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