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Business Permit Renewal
January 2 to 31, 2025

“Renew your Mayor’s Permit at the 2025 One-Stop Shop Business Permit Renewal from January 2 to 31, 2025. Take advantage of convenient processing at various locations tailored to meet your needs.
Our comprehensive service brings together key government agencies and payment options in one place, ensuring a smooth and efficient renewal process. Whether you’re a business owner or an entrepreneur, this initiative makes permit renewal quicker and easier.”

DOE AWARDS LGU-DAVAO CITY FOR EXEMPLARY ACHIEVEMENT AMONG ALL LGU-CITIES IN MINDANAO
DECEMBER 5, 2024

The LGU-Davao City through the City Treasurer’s Office, was awarded by the Department of Energy-Mindanao Field Office last December 5, 2024, with a PLAQUE OF COMMENDATION for fuel governance excellence. A SPECIAL AWARD for the Local Government Unit (LGU) with over 80 Liquid Fuel Retailer Outlets (LRFOs) and Technology Solution Retail Outlets (TSFOs) in its jurisdiction, was given to the Local Government of Davao for its exemplary achievement among all LGU-Cities in Mindanao.

DAVAO CITY EMERGES AS THE TOP-PERFORMING LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT IN REGION XI
DECEMBER 4, 2024

The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) – Regional XI Office has placed Davao City FIRST among all cities within Region XI for its local source revenues for FY2023. Davao City was also awarded FIRST place for its Ratio of Local Source Revenues to Total Current Operating Income for FY2023. Another award was also given to Davao City for its yearly growth in Local Source Revenues for FY2023.

DAVAO CITY STANDS OUT AS THE TOP CITY OUTSIDE THE NCR IN LOCAL SOURCE REVENUE
DECEMBER 4, 2024

The City Government of Davao, through the City Treasurer’s Office, was awarded as one of the National Top 10 Performing Cities in terms of Local Source Revenues in National Terms for the Fiscal Years 2022 and 2023.

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About the City Treasurer’s Office

The City Treasurer’s Office is the collection arm of the City Government primarily responsible for revenue generation, custody and proper disbursement and management of the city’s funds, maintains and updates the tax information system, implements fully the City Revenue Tax Code and provides local and national policymakers vital information on matters relating to public finance. In 1901, by virtue of Act. No. 82 of the 2^nd Philippine Commission, the municipal government of Davao was created.  Davao City became a chartered city in 1937, the City Treasurer then played a multi-faceted role of an assessor, civil registrar, postmaster, general services officer and accountant. The office was established to effectively assist the City Government in its solid march towards becoming a progressive local government unit by developing comprehensive and systematic program for all real properties and business establishments in Davao City; exercising supervision and control over revenue intake, intensify tax enhancement and disbursement of public funds for continuous improvement towards greater productivity, competence and a more responsive service to constituents and help improve the quality of life for Davao City.

Services we provide :

• Assessment and Payment of Real Property Tax and Transfer Tax
• Issuance of Real Property Tax Clearance/Certification
• Assessment and Payment for New and Renewal of Business Permit
• Retirement of Business Permit
• Registration of Books of Accounts, Weights & Measure Instruments, and Large Cattle & Transfer of Ownership
• Issuance of Community Tax Certificate (CTC) / Cedula, Professional Tax Receipts (PTR), and Certification on Sand and Gravel
• Payment of Amusement Tax, Market Fees and Stall Rental, and other Local Taxes, Charges and Fees prescribed under the 2017 Davao City Local Tax Revenue Code
• Issuance of CEDULA and PTR to different establishments by CTO collector’s team
• Checking of Remittance and Deposit of Collections
• Disbursement and Issuance of Checks

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