Suwon Urban Development Corporation Implements Participatory Budgeting System to Reflect Citizens' Voices

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Lee Min-jung] Suwon Urban Development Corporation (President Lee Young-in) announced on the 30th that it will implement the "2026 Participatory Budgeting System" starting next month.

The participatory budgeting system is a mechanism for residents to directly participate in enhancing budgetary accountability and administrative transparency.

Any Suwon citizen can submit project proposals or opinions related to budgets through the website or by mail.

The scope of proposals covers corporately delegated business areas including parking, culture, sports, and living welfare. Large-scale investment projects and projects lacking public interest are excluded.

Submitted proposals will proceed through feasibility review, city consultation and budget allocation, and operation analysis and improvement measures in order.

President Lee Young-in stated, "We will do our best to ensure transparency in budget and administration and to grow into a local public enterprise that increasingly resonates with citizens."