Puerto Rico Department of Treasury explained

The Puerto Rico Department of Treasury (Spanish; Castilian: Departamento de Hacienda de Puerto Rico) is the executive department of the government of Puerto Rico responsible for the treasury of the U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. It is one of the constitutionally-created executive departments and is headed by a Secretary.[1]

The department collects taxes, operates the local lottery, and serves as the central disbursement agency of the government.

Agencies

Secretary

See main article: Secretary of Treasury of Puerto Rico and List of Secretaries of Treasury of Puerto Rico.

References

  1. Web site: Plan de Reorganización Núm. 3 de 1994 . Government of Puerto Rico . December 1, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20040823055733/http://www.presupuesto.gobierno.pr/PresupuestosAnteriores/af2000/BASLEGAL/024/024.HTM . August 23, 2004.