Puerto Rico Department of Treasury

Department of Treasury of Puerto Rico
Agency overview

Formed	1811 (205 years ago)
Type	Executive department
Jurisdiction	executive branch
Headquarters	San Juan, Puerto Rico
Agency executive	Melba Acosta Febo, Secretary of Treasury
Child agency	Office of the Commissioner of Financial Institutions
Key documents	Power Act 1811 Foraker Act Jones Act Article IV of the Constitution of Puerto Rico Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1994
Website	www.hacienda.gobierno.pr
Footnotes
Dates back to the Cádiz Cortes. Few historic documents of that era remain.

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The Department of Treasury of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Departamento de Hacienda de Puerto Rico) is the executive department of the government of Puerto Rico responsible for the treasury 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 Puerto Rico Lottery, and serves as the central disbursement agency of the government.

Agencies

Office of the Commissioner of Financial Institutions

Secretary

Main articles: Secretary of Treasury of Puerto Rico and List of Secretaries of Treasury of Puerto Rico

1917–1922: José E. Benedicto
1922–1923: Ramón Aboy
1923–1924: J.W. Bonner
1924–1929: Juan G. Gallardo
1930–1935: Manuel V. Domenech
1935–1940: Rafael Sancho Bonet
1941–1948: Rafael Buscaglia
1949–1955: Sol Luis Descartes
1955–1958: Rafael Picó
1958–1963: José R. Noguera
1964–1968: Jorge Font Saldaña
1969–1970: Ángel M. Rivera
1970–1971: Ángel M. Martín
1971–1972: Wallace González Oliver
1972–1973: Raymond J. González
1973–1976: Salvador E. Casellas
1976–1981: Julio César Pérez
1981–1984: Carmen Ana Culpeper
1985–1989: Juan Agosto Alicea
1989–1992: Ramón García Santiago
1992–1993: Ángel Rivera
1993–1997: Manuel Díaz Saldaña
1997–2000: Xenia Vélez Silva
2001–2004: Juan A. Flores Galarza
2005–2007: Juan C. Méndez Torres
2008–2008: Ángel A. Ortiz García
2008–2009: José G. Dávila Matos
2009–2013: Jesús F. Méndez
2013–present: Melba Acosta Febo

External links

www.hacienda.gobierno.pr - official site of the Department of Treasury of Puerto Rico (Spanish)

References

↑ "Plan de Reorganización Núm. 3 de 1994". Government of Puerto Rico. Archived from Reorganization the original Check |url= value (help) on August 23, 2004. Retrieved December 1, 2014.

Executive departments of the government of Puerto Rico

Agriculture Consumer Affairs Corrections and Rehabilitation Economic Development and Commerce Education Family Health Housing Justice Labor and Human Resources Natural and Environmental Resources Sports and Recreation State Transportation and Public Works Treasury

Government finances in Puerto Rico

Accounting	Budget Debt crisis Government budget balance Public debt

Assets	Consolidated Fund General Fund Public Improvements Fund Special State Funds

Bond issuers	AFI AFICA Authority for the Financing of Housing Authority for the Financing of the Infrastructure of Puerto Rico COFIM COFINA Government Development Bank Municipal Financing Agency Public Financing Corporation

Bonds	Bonds issued by Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Sales Tax Revenue Bonds

Other agencies	Department of Economic Development and Commerce Department of Treasury Economic Development Bank Office of Management and Budget Planning Board Public-Private Partnerships Authority

Taxation	Internal Revenue Code Sales and Use Tax Taxation in Puerto Rico

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