Six taxpayers from the business and real property divisions were recently honored by the Municipal Government of E.B. Magalona for being prompt in paying their tax obligations to the town, a press release from the municipality said.

Under the business tax category, the three named outstanding for 2011 were Pawnsafe Services Corp., operator of Palawan Pawshop; GARODA Plantations Inc., a fishponds and sugar farms operator; and Mary Grace Barretto, proprietres of Maria Gracia Pawnshop.

Honored under the real property tax category were Arthur Ledesma and Company, owner of Hacienda Sta. Teresa in Barangay Alicante; RSY Ventures, a member of Yanson Group of Companies that operates several fishponds in Barangay Pasil; and Mario Angelo Sabino, owner of Hacienda Manalo No. 5 in Brgy. Tanza.

The selection of the six outstanding tax payers was based on records from both the Permits and Licensing Division of the Office of the Municipal Treasurer and Office of the Municipal Assessor, the press release said.

Mayor David Albert Lacson congratulated the winners and thanked them for their support to the town by paying their taxes promptly.

Based on records from the Office of the Municipal Treasurer, E.B. Magalona had met its target of P10M to 12M of local revenue for Fiscal Year 2011, the press release added.*

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