Rieti

For 2025 the Department of Finance lists for Rieti a municipal IRPEF surcharge at a single rate of 0.8% with no exemption threshold shown (resolution no. 90 of 20 December 2024). Rents, prices per square metre and the transport pass are in the data.

For public housing in Rieti the reference is ATER, with head and operating office at via degli Olivi 20 (phone 0746 25601). Its website has Tenants, Forms, Tenders and Laws and regulations sections; the main page does not describe the application procedure. Rents and prices are in the data.

In Rieti urban hygiene and waste are handled by ASM Rieti (via Donatori di Sangue 7, phone 0746 25641): bulky waste pickup, reports and reports of illegal dumping, the Centro di Raccolta Comunale at Casapenta. ASM also runs the municipal pharmacies and the list of duty pharmacies.

To enter with a dog, cat or ferret you need a microchip, an EU pet passport or health certificate and a valid rabies vaccination. Mandatory registration in the regional pet register, lead at all times and a muzzle to hand. Pets allowed on trains under Trenitalia rules and in apartment buildings by law.

Rules depend on who is arriving: EU/EEA/Swiss citizens (no visa, registration with the Comune after three months), non-EU citizens for stays up to 90 days (Schengen rule, type C visa where required) and for long stays (national type D visa and a residence permit within eight working days of arrival).

In Rieti urban public transport is run by ASM Rieti S.p.A. (via Donatori di Sangue 7, phone 0746 25641), a company under the Comune's direction and coordination; its website has an urban transport page and seasonal timetables as PDFs. The monthly pass price is in the data.

Euro, cards accepted almost everywhere, a legal cash limit. Anyone living in Italy for most of the year is tax resident and taxed on worldwide income under three IRPEF brackets; specific regimes exist for the self-employed (forfettario), inbound workers, foreign pensioners and new residents. Contributions go to INPS; annual return with the 730 or Redditi form.

In Rieti public health care is run by ASL Rieti (Distretto Reatino). The San Camillo de Lellis hospital, at viale J.F. Kennedy (switchboard 0746/2781), is listed by the ASL as a first-level DEA. Family doctors can also be chosen remotely; the ASL website shows the Recup number 06 99 39.

Non-EU pensioners enter with the elective residence visa, EU pensioners through free movement; public healthcare is accessible by compulsory or voluntary registration. Optional 7% regime on foreign income for those moving to small southern municipalities. Cheap houses in villages, services concentrated in cities.

According to the fifth Economic Report on Upper Lazio by the Rieti-Viterbo Chamber of Commerce, the province of Rieti has 14,249 registered businesses, with agriculture at 24%; in 2025 exports grew by 48.5%, driven by pharmaceuticals. The regional job centre is at via M. Rinaldi 1.

A VAT number (partita IVA) from the Agenzia delle Entrate for freelancers; for businesses the Comunicazione Unica to the Registro delle Imprese, which also notifies the Agenzia, INPS, INAIL and SUAP. Main forms: sole proprietorship, SNC/SAS, SRL and SRLS, SPA. Compulsory PEC, annual chamber fee, e-invoicing. Invitalia incentives; non-EU citizens need a self-employment permit or the investor visa.

In Rieti the Sabina Universitas university centre (Palazzo Aluffi, via Cintia 106) hosts Sapienza courses (engineering, health professions, psychology), an inter-university Sapienza–Tuscia course and Agriculture courses of the University of Tuscia.

The Comune describes the Palazzo Comunale as the seat of the city's civic identity: it stands in piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, near the forum of ancient Reate, incorporates the 13th-century Priors' palace and houses the town hall and the historical-artistic section of the Civic Museum.

In the seismic classification published by the Civil Protection Department, Rieti is in zone 2 (sub-zones 2A-2B). According to ISPRA's IdroGEO platform about 22% of the municipal territory is in medium flood-hazard areas and 6,228 residents live in areas at flood risk; landslide risk is limited.

The regional tourism portal cites in Rieti the 12th-century Cathedral, the Museo Civico, the Oratory of San Pietro Martire, Rieti Sotterranea, the Franciscan sanctuaries of the Valle Santa and Mount Terminillo; events include the international athletics meeting and the Festa del Sole.

Among its featured places the Comune lists the Teatro Flavio Vespasiano, which hosts the theatre season, the Raul Guidobaldi athletics stadium, the Biblioteca Paroniana and the two sections of the Civic Museum, archaeological and historical-artistic.