Taichung City Government

Taichung City Government
Agency overview
台中市政府

Formed	25 December 2010
Preceding agencies	Taichung City Government Taichung County Government
Jurisdiction	Taichung City
Headquarters	Xitun District
Minister responsible	Lin Chia-lung (DPP), Mayor
Website	www.taichung.gov.tw

Taichung City Hall

The Taichung City Government (Chinese: 台中市政府; pinyin: Táizhōng Shì Zhèngfǔ) is the local government of the Republic of China that governs Taichung City.

History

First Taichung City Hall

Second Taichung City Hall

Taichung City Government was initially formed as provincial city government on 25 October 1945 after the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China. The government became a special municipality on 25 December 2010 after the merge of Taichung County Government and Taichung City Government.^[1]

Organizations

Fire Bureau

Health Bureau

Local Tax Bureau

Transportation Bureau

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

References

↑ "Taichung City Government ─ About Taichung". Eng.taichung.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-04-22.

Local government in Taiwan

Special municipalities	Kaohsiung New Taipei Taichung Tainan Taipei Taoyuan

Provincial cities	Chiayi Hsinchu Keelung

Counties	Changhua Chiayi Hsinchu Hualien Kinmen Lienchiang Miaoli Nantou Penghu Pingtung Taitung Yilan Yunlin

Heads of governments of special municipalities, counties and provincial cities in Taiwan

Mayors of special municipalities	Mayors of provincial cities	Magistrates of counties

Kaohsiung (list): Chen Chu (DPP) New Taipei (list): Eric Chu (KMT) Taichung (list): Lin Chia-lung (DPP) Tainan (list): William Lai (DPP) Taipei (list): Ko Wen-je (Ind.) Taoyuan (list): Cheng Wen-tsan (DPP)	Chiayi (list): Twu Shiing-jer (DPP) Hsinchu (list): Lin Chih-chien (DPP) Keelung (list): Lin Yu-chang (DPP)	Changhua (list): Wei Ming-ku (DPP) Chiayi (list): Helen Chang (DPP) Hsinchu (list): Chiu Ching-chun (KMT) Hualien (list): Fu Kun-chi (Ind.) Kinmen (list): Chen Fu-hai (Ind.) Lienchiang (list): Liu Cheng-ying (KMT) Miaoli (list): Hsu Yao-chang (KMT) Nantou (list): Lin Ming-chen (KMT) Penghu (list): Chen Kuang-fu (DPP) Pingtung (list): Pan Men-an (DPP) Taitung (list): Justin Huang (KMT) Yilan (list): Lin Tsung-hsien (DPP) Yunlin (list): Lee Chin-yung (DPP)

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Coordinates: 24°09′42″N 120°38′49″E / 24.1617°N 120.6470°E / 24.1617; 120.6470

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