Early taxpayers to get treats anew

By Aileen P. Refuerzo

BAGUIO CITY – Taxpayers who will settle their revenue obligations early stand to receive treats and freebies anew.

Mayor Mauricio Domogan approved anew the incentives for taxpayers under the social marketing program of the city treasurer’s office led byassistant city treasurer/in-charge of office Alicia Onoza.

As in the past years, early birds will enjoy discounts those who will pay their taxes in full will have the chance to play the “roleta” and join the raffle draw which offer handsome prizes.

As in the past years, the city government grants discounts for taxpayers who will settle their real property and business obligations ahead of the deadline.

For real property taxes, a 20 percent discount will be granted to those who will pay their taxes in full from January 1-31. 

Those who will pay in full from February 1-28 will enjoy a 15 percent cut while those who will settle their dues from March 1-31 will be given a ten percent discount.

For business taxes, businessmen who can settle their accounts within their scheduled dates of payments will enjoy a ten percent discount in their garbage and sewerage fees.

Apart from the discounts, taxpayers also get the chance to play the roulette and win an instant prize. 

They can also join the raffle draw by dropping their stubs marked “tambiolo” in the raffle cache for a chance to win big prizes.  The prizes and the date of the raffle draw will be announced later.