Sancheong-gun Awarded 'Best Excellence' in Gyeongnam Province Local Tax Administration Comprehensive Evaluation

Leading the Provision of Taxpayer-Centered Services

Achievement of Securing 300 Million Won in Special Adjustment Grants

Sancheong-gun, Gyeongnam Province, announced on the 27th that it won the Grand Prize in the ‘2024 Comprehensive Tax Administration Evaluation (2023 Performance)’ hosted by Gyeongnam Province.

The comprehensive local tax administration evaluation is conducted to induce autonomous competition among local governments and establish a foundation for expanding independent financial resources.

Group photo of Sancheong-gun awarded the Best in Local Tax Administration.

The evaluation was conducted across 21 items in 7 categories, including local tax revenue expansion, arrears settlement performance, taxpayer relief systems, and convenience policies for 18 cities and counties in the province in 2023.

The county received the Grand Prize for its contribution to providing taxpayer-centered local tax services, such as discovering omitted tax sources through proactive tax investigations and holding the ‘Visiting Village Tax Counselor Consultation Day’ to offer high-quality tax services to residents.

Additionally, efforts such as thorough tax source management and the seizure of license plates from vehicles with overdue payments were highly evaluated. As a result, the county secured a special adjustment grant of 300 million KRW along with the institutional commendation.

An official from the county stated, “This Grand Prize award is the result of the mature tax payment culture participation of the residents and the efforts of all employees. We will continue to accelerate the expansion of independent financial resources this year and carry out taxpayer-centered tax administration.”

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