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Keelung City |
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Tax Building |
Keelung City is a port city surrounded by mountains on three sides and it faces the ocean on the fourth. The city has a total area of 123.7589 square kilometers and a population of more than 391,000. The City is divided into seven administration districts.
During the Japanese occupancy, the Bureau was named Taipei State Keelung Tax Office. After the Restoration, administration districts in Taiwan was changed and the Bureau was renamed Local Tax Bureau, Keelung City . In January 1947, the organization of the central government was further changed and the Bureau became Local Tax Bureau of Keelung City Government. Under the administration of the Department of Finance, Taiwan Provincial Government, the Bureau was responsible to collect various national, provincial and local taxes for the entire city. Starting from September 1992, the National Tax Administration became the body in charge of all national tax. On July 1st, 1999, business tax became a national tax. However, the Bureau continued to collect business tax on behalf of NTA. until January 1st, 2003 when NTA officially started to collect business tax for the nation.
Under the leadership of the director-general, Mr. Lu,Juei-Tien . the Bureau is divided into six sections, four offices and two branches. the Bureau is responsible to collect various local taxes, including land value tax, agricultural land tax, land value increment tax, house tax, deed tax, amusement tax, stamp tax, vehicle license tax and etc. the Bureau also collects construction beneficiary fee for other institutions.
The general office is in charge of tax affairs in Ren-ai District, Jhongshan District and Anle District. For tax affairs in Jhongjheng District and Sinyi District, please visit the Sinyi Branch while Cidu Branch is responsible to collect taxes in Cidu District and Nuannuan District.
Everyone in the Bureau believes that we should respect taxpayers and we will continue to innovate ourselves for better efficiency, hoping to provide taxpayers with convenient taxpaying services and collect the funding required for public construction. |
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