Muricilândia City Hall in 2024 Reproduction/Google The Muricilândia City Hall is being asked to proceed with a public competition following a complaint about the hiring of temporary employees during the administration from 2020 to 2024. According to the Public Ministry (MPTO), the city hall has 15 days to present the technical and financial studies to carry out the competition, the list of employees and the competition execution schedule. Muricilândia City Hall informed that the event depends on the completion of technical, financial and budgetary studies that are already underway, and that, for this reason, there is still no officially approved schedule or defined date. Regarding temporary hiring, the city hall clarified that it maintains a permanent review of the staff (see full note below). ? Click here to follow the g1 TO channel on WhatsApp READ ALSO After seven months, the city hall signs an emergency contract without bidding to recover houses hit by storms in Palmas Justice blocks public land belonging to the TO city hall that was sold to the mayor for R$ 809 The municipality's situation is the target of a Public Civil Action by the MPTO. The procedure was extended for 90 days in an act published in the organization's Official Gazette on July 15, 2026. According to the publication, the municipality must: The budget forecast for carrying out the public competition; The names of permanent, commissioned and temporarily contracted employees to identify whether there has been a reduction in the excessive number of irregular temporary contracts; Schedule with the expected date for hiring the organizing committee, the date of publication of the notice and the estimated date for the administration of the tests.
MP investigates temporary hiring and demands competition schedule in Muricilândia
Muricilândia City Hall in 2024 Reproduction/Google The Muricilândia City Hall is being asked to proceed with a public competition following a complaint about the hiring of temporary employees during the administration...
The complaint was made in February 2024 by the president of the City Council, who reported that the mayor at the time, Alessandro Borges, had made temporary hires for political purposes to benefit allies. The complaint was converted into a public civil inquiry in May 2025. Former mayor Alessandro Borges reported that the temporary hires carried out during his administration followed the Federal Constitution and that the admissions took place to meet exceptional and urgent personnel demands, ensuring the continuity of essential services for the population (see the full note below). Report from the City of Muricilândia In response to questions from the G1 Tocantins portal about the procedure of the Public Ministry of the State of Tocantins (MPTO), the City of Muricilândia clarifies that it has received the ministerial notification and will present all the information and documents requested within the deadline established by the body. Regarding the forecast and schedule for the public tender, the Municipal Administration informs that the holding of the contest depends on the conclusion of technical, financial and budgetary studies that are already underway. These studies serve to assess the financial impact and ensure compliance with the Fiscal Responsibility Law. For this reason, there is still no officially approved schedule or defined date. In relation to the temporary hires mentioned, the municipality clarifies that it maintains a permanent review of its staff. Current hiring is restricted to what is strictly necessary to guarantee the continuity of essential public services, supported by legal and constitutional hypotheses of exceptional public interest. Muricilândia City Hall reinforces its commitment to legality and maintains full institutional dialogue with the Public Ministry. Full note from former mayor Alessandro Borges In response to G1 Tocantis, the former mayor of Muricilândia, Alessandro Borges, clarifies that the temporary hires carried out during his administration strictly followed the provisions of article 37 of the Federal Constitution. The admissions took place to meet exceptional and urgent personnel demands, ensuring the continuity of essential services for the population. The former manager emphasizes that the initiation of a civil investigation is a standard investigation procedure and does not constitute a conviction. Management, at the time, fully cooperated with the Public Ministry by sending documents and maintains full confidence in the legality of its administrative acts. See more news from the region on g1 Tocantins.
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