Kaohsiung City Government
Encyclopedia
The Kaohsiung City Government is the top-tier local government
Local government
Local government refers collectively to administrative authorities over areas that are smaller than a state.The term is used to contrast with offices at nation-state level, which are referred to as the central government, national government, or federal government...

 administrative body of R.O.C.(Taiwan
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...

) from December 2010
December 2010
December 2010 was the twelfth month of that year. It began on a Wednesday and ended after 31 days on a Friday.-Portal:Current events:This is an archived version of Wikipedia's Current events Portal from December 2010....

. It consists of a directly elected executive Mayor of Kaohsiung .It replaced the earlier Kaohsiung County Government and Kaohsiung City Government which had covered a much bigger area and governed more citizens .

Mayor

The mayor
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....

 of Kaohsiung City is the chief executive officer of the city. He/she is elected for a four-year term and limited to serving no more than two terms. Under the mayor there are 3 deputy mayors, 1 secretary-general, 2 deputy secretary-generals and 30 principal officers.

Bureaus(23)

  • Civil Affairs Bureau
  • Finance Bureau
  • Education Bureau
  • Economic Development Bureau
  • Marine Bureau
  • Agriculture Bureau
  • Tourism Bureau
  • Urban development Bureau
  • Public Works Bureau
  • Hydraulic Engineering Bureau
  • Social Affairs Bureau
  • Labor Bureau
  • Police Bureau
  • Fire Bureau
  • Public Health Bureau
  • Environmental Protection Bureau
  • Mass Rapid Transit Bureau
  • Cultural Affairs Bureau
  • Transportation Bureau
  • Legal Affairs Bureau
  • Military service Bureau
  • Land Administration Bureau
  • Information Bureau

Offices(4)

  • Secretariat
  • Accounting and Statistics Office
  • Personnel Office
  • Civil Service Ethics Office

Commissions(3)

  • Research,Development and Evaluation Commission
  • Indigenous Affairs Commission
  • Hakka Affairs Committee

External links

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK