Siheung City Named 'Top Institution' for Second Consecutive Year in Gyeonggi Metropolitan Transportation Facility Charge Evaluation

Administrative Excellence Proven in Evaluation
of 31 Cities and Counties
Achieves Awards for Five Consecutive Years

Siheung City, Gyeonggi Province, announced on April 23 that it has been selected as the top institution for the second consecutive year in the "2026 Gyeonggi Metropolitan Transportation Facility Charge Comprehensive Evaluation." With this, the city has once again demonstrated the excellence of its metropolitan transportation administration within Gyeonggi Province.

A view of Siheung City Hall. Provided by Siheung City

This comprehensive evaluation was conducted for 31 cities and counties in Gyeonggi Province in accordance with the "Special Act on Management of Metropolitan Transportation in Large Cities" and the "Ordinance on Imposition and Collection of Gyeonggi Metropolitan Transportation Facility Charges and Establishment of Special Accounts for Metropolitan Transportation Facilities."

Gyeonggi Province comprehensively evaluated three categories—management of metropolitan transportation facility charge collections, management of delinquencies, and the level of attention from the institution’s head—covering a total of nine items. It selected outstanding institutions that managed the overall operation of metropolitan transportation facility charges in 2025 efficiently. In particular, Siheung City received high marks in this evaluation for its proactive management of delinquencies and timely imposition of charges through close cooperation among departments.

By winning the top prize in this evaluation, Siheung City has achieved the significant milestone of being recognized for five years: the Encouragement Award in 2021, the Top Award in 2022, the Encouragement Award in 2024, the Top Award in 2025, and now the Top Award in 2026. Notably, the city has been recognized as the top institution for two consecutive years in 2025 and 2026, continuing to demonstrate its outstanding capabilities in metropolitan transportation administration.

With this award, the city will receive an institutional commendation from the Governor of Gyeonggi Province, individual commendations, and a prize of 7 million won.

Park Youngdeok, Director of Safety and Transportation, said, "I am very pleased that we have been recognized as the top institution for two consecutive years, following last year. We will continue to do our utmost in the thorough collection and management of charges and in preventing delinquencies, thereby contributing to the development of local transportation."

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