Hwaseong City Selected as 'Most Outstanding' Agency in 2025 Gyeonggi Province Local Tax Delinquency Management Evaluation

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Park Chan-hyuk] Hwaseong Special City announced on the 7th that it was selected as the 'Most Outstanding' agency in Group 1 in the 'Comprehensive Evaluation of Local Tax Delinquency Management by Cities and Counties (2025 evaluation, 2024 results)' conducted by Gyeonggi Province.

This evaluation involved the province dividing 31 cities and counties into 5 groups based on the scale of carryover delinquent taxes and the number of delinquent taxpayers, then conducting a comprehensive evaluation of all local tax delinquency operations across 28 items in 3 areas: delinquency settlement, delinquency enforcement, and delinquency collection policy implementation.

The city was selected as the 'Most Outstanding' agency in Group 1, which includes Suwon, Yongin, and Goyang cities, and secured a commendation along with prize money of 40 million won.

The city received the excellent evaluation through active delinquency collection activities including △rapid and diverse debt securing △implementation of strong administrative penalties △auction processing of seized properties (real estate, vehicles) △impoundment of delinquent vehicle license plates △investigation of violation cases △workplace searches of delinquent corporations, and other proactive measures.

Song Moon-ho, Director of Finance Bureau, stated, "This year Hwaseong City achieved excellent results across all tax administration including tax evaluation, non-tax revenue, and delinquency management," adding "Through systematic delinquency management and fair tax administration operation, we will secure stable local finances and foster a sound taxpaying culture."