**FUNCTION : ** *General Public Service *

MANDATE

To regulate the entry and operations of all Business Establishments in the Municipality of General Tinio, Nueva Ecija

To undertake Business Tax Assessment, Issuance of Business Permits and Licenses, Monitoring and Imposition of mandatory standards to ensure compliance with applicable Laws, Rules and Regulations in order to protect the interests of the public and to promote Commercial and Industrial activity for the General Welfare of the Municipality.

VISION

*To provide the highest possible quality service and deliver prompt, fast and efficient, honest and courteous service to all clients and to the public in general * MISSION

The Business Permit and Licensing Section is tasked to issue permit to Business Establishments operating within the municipality in coordination with various line offices of the Government Unit and concerned National Agencies. It ensures that operations of Business have complied with safety and Business Taxation purposes.

FUNCTIONAL STATEMENT:

• The* Business Permit and Licensing Office* (BPLO) is responsible in processing of business applications both new and renewal. Included in the responsibilities is to plan, develop, improve, implement, and evaluate policies and procedures governing applications and renewal of business permit

• Review applications submitted under the One-Stop-Shop licensing program;

• Evaluates requirements of business permit applicants. Inspects business establishments around the municipality to determine those who have no permit, padlock erring business establishments;

• Issue business permits to commercial and industrial establishments;