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The Fiscal Agents read official gazettes and identify irregularities based on explicit legal criteria.

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The problem

Brazilian municipal gazettes publish, every day, spending decisions that almost no citizen has time to read. Waivers, contract amendments, appointments and procurement slip by unnoticed for lack of time, tools or technical fluency. Fiscal Digital reads these documents for you and surfaces what deserves attention — always with a link back to the original record.

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What we audit

Ten autonomous agents watch over different facets of municipal public spending.

Orchestrating Agent

Chief Fiscal

Orchestrates the 9 specialized Fiscal Agents and identifies recurring patterns across entities.

Procurement Auditor

Spots unjustified waivers, contract splitting and suspicious non-bidding awards.

Contract Auditor

Flags amendments above 25% of the original value and extensions beyond the legal limit.

Supplier Auditor

Surfaces CNPJs less than 6 months old at contract date and concentration above 40% per department.

Personnel Auditor

Detects appointment spikes in election periods and abnormal turnover in commissioned roles.

Nepotism Fiscal Agent

Detects an uncommon surname shared between a political appointee and an officeholder or department head.

Advertising Fiscal Agent

Detects institutional advertising contracts entered into during the period prohibited by electoral legislation.

Property Lease Fiscal Agent

Detects property lease contracts signed on a sole-source basis without the legally required technical justifications.

Per Diem Fiscal Agent

Detects per diem allowances above the reference threshold and trips whose dates coincide with national holidays or weekends.

Partnerships Fiscal Agent

Detects civil society organization agreements entered into without a public call for proposals and recurring transfers to the same CNPJ without a new formal instrument.

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The latest finding published by the pipeline.

Appointment spikeRisk 74Alert

Maceió · AL

Identificamos 3 atos de nomeação, exoneração e designação de cargos comissionados em gazette de 05/07/2024, dentro da janela eleitoral municipal (eleição prevista para 06/10/2024). O documento aponta volume acima do limiar de 3 atos por publicação. Lei 9.504/97, Art. 73, V, veda nomeações para cargos em comissão no período eleitoral, salvo exceções.

Base legal:
Lei 9.504/97, Art. 73, V; CF, Art. 37, V
Detected:
05/03/2026

How it works

1

Collect

Daily monitoring of Brazilian municipal official gazettes via Querido Diário (OKFN Brazil).

2

Analyze

Fiscal agents cross-reference company IDs (CNPJs), procurement records, federal sanctions, and contract history.

3

Alert

Automatic publication of findings with risk score ≥ 60 and confidence ≥ 0.70, always with legal basis cited.

Standing on the shoulders of giants

Fiscal Digital extends — not competes with — the foundational Brazilian civic innovation projects.

Open source

The entire engine, infrastructure and website are open source under the MIT license. Inspect, audit, contribute.

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