City Treasurer's Office - Profile

 

I. Profile

The Office of the City Treasurer is the City Government’s primary implementing arm in the disposition of local government funds. It serves as the main adviser to the city in matters concerning public finance. In conjunction with Business Permit and Licensing Division of the City Mayor’s Office, the Office of the City Treasurer coordinates the day-to-day operations of the Business-One-Stop-Shop, offering business owners fast, efficient registration. It aids the city government in local revenue generation by establishing effective means in the collection of taxes, fees and charges and maintaining an updated tax information system.

II. Mission

To effectively assist the City Government in its steady march towards becoming a progressive local government unit

III. Vision

Emerge as the most efficient Office of the City Treasurer in Region 4-A, working as a partner of the City Government and its constituency

IV. Service Pledge

We, the Office of the City Treasurer commit to:

1. Take custody of, exercise proper management and disbursement of the funds, which custody of have been entrusted to this office;

2. Ensure the maintenance of an updated tax information system of Batangas City;

3. Provide assistance and services to the taxpayers of Batangas City, in compliance with Ease of Doing Business Law (R.A. 11032) and with adherence to the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees;

4. Continuously update our methods of providing services to accommodate the needs of a fast-changing world;

5. Generate revenues thru efficient collection of taxes, fees and charges accruing to the local government in accordance with existing laws and ordinances.