Regional News of Sunday, 2 February 2020Source: ghananewsagency.orgBolgatanga Municipal Assembly goes digitalJoseph Atura Amiyuure, MCE, Bolgatanga Municipal AssemblyThe Bolgatanga Municipal Assembly has started a digitised property rates collection process to whip up revenue generation. This forms part of the 2020 resolution of the Assembly to ensure that spatial property and businesses in the Municipality are captured into the Assembly’s new database for proper collection of rates. She said the Assembly was using the digitised address system among other data to build a proper data system to ensure readily available and reliable information. In the President’s recent inaugural address of the assemblies, he entreated all Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies to adopt special client sensitive approaches to mobilise revenue devoid of challenges to the rate payers. He urged the Assemblies to use the newly introduced digital address system and the Ghana Post GPS to enhance Internally Generated Funds (IGFs), particularly in the area of property rates.

Source: GhanaWeb February 02, 2020 02:37 UTC