Taichung_City_Government

Taichung City Government

Taichung City Government

Government of Taichung City, Taiwan

The Taichung City Government (Chinese: 台中市政府; pinyin: Táizhōng Shì Zhèngfǔ) is the municipal government of Taichung.

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Taichung City Hall

History

Taichung City Hall (1920-1945)
Taichung City Hall (1945-2010)

Taichū City Government was established by the Governor-General of Taiwan and the Japanese colonial authorities on 1 October 1920. Following the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China, Taichung had been reconstituted as a provincial city government on 25 October 1945. Taichung City merged with Taichung County to become a special municipality on 25 December 2010.[1]

Building

The first Taichung city hall, known as Taichung Shiyakusho, was constructed in 1911, when Taiwan was under Japanese rule. It has been turned into a cultural center since 2016. The current Taichung City Hall was completed and opened on 10 October 2010.[2]

Organizations

City Fire Bureau
City Health Bureau
Local Tax Bureau
Transportation Bureau
Taichung Police Department

Bureaus

  • Agriculture Bureau
  • Civil Affairs Bureau
  • Construction Bureau
  • Cultural Affairs Bureau
  • Economic Development Bureau
  • Education Bureau
  • Environmental Protection Bureau
  • Finance Bureau
  • Fire Bureau
  • Health Bureau
  • Information Bureau
  • Labor Affairs Bureau
  • Land Administration Bureau
  • Legal Affairs Bureau
  • Local Tax Bureau
  • Social Affairs Bureau
  • Tourism and Travel Bureau
  • Transportation Bureau
  • Urban Development Bureau
  • Water Resources Bureau

Offices

  • Budget, Accounting and Statistics Office
  • Central District Household Registration Office
  • Civil Service Ethics Office
  • Civil Service Training Center
  • Council for Hakka Affairs
  • Daya District Office
  • Department of Personnel
  • Indigenous People Commission
  • Information Management Center
  • Police Department
  • Research, Development and Evaluation Commission
  • Secretariat

Mayors

Main article: Mayor of Taichung

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Taichung City Government ─ About Taichung". Eng.taichung.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
  2. [2]
    "New Taichung City Hall". Taichung City Government. 26 March 2015. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
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