I Financial services of the Municipality of Brissago manage municipal finances, ensuring transparent and efficient management of resources. The main activities include:

• Municipal accounts: keeping of accounts, preparation of estimates and annual accounts.
• Salary Management: elaboration of salaries for municipal employees and issuance of related salary certificates.
• Taxes and Fees: management of municipal taxes and levies, including the issue of various taxes and the provision of information on special taxes and levies.
• Economist: management of the economy for the supply of goods and services necessary for the operation of municipal offices.

In addition, the Office deals with the payment of suppliers’ invoices and the evasion of administrative procedures concerning municipal finances.

Municipal taxes

The municipal tax service deals with:

• Issuance of various municipal taxes
• Provision of information on taxes and special taxes
• Payment of supplier invoices

Contributions

The Contributions Desk allows citizens to receive information on their taxes and to perform numerous practices including:

• Payment of municipal taxes
• Request for payment facilities (rates and deferrals)
• Issuance of special taxes
• Payment facilities for taxes and special taxes
• Information on warnings, warnings and precepts
• Tax payment certificates for naturalisations and public competitions
• Issuance of information and attestations for claims secured by a legal mortgage (Art. 252 para. 4 LT)

Payment of taxes and levies

For the payment of taxes and duties, please use the PVR payment slips sent by the Municipal Accounting Office or the Canton.

In case of payment by e-banking o PostFinance, it is essential to correctly transcribe the identification number. Even a single typing error can make it difficult to identify the payment and lead to additional costs.

Partial or total tax amnesty

In case of serious financial difficulties, it is possible to request the partial or total amnesty of municipal and cantonal taxes only. The request must be made by filling in the form available from the competent cantonal authority:

Department of Finance and Economics
Division of Contributions
Exemptions and amnesties office
Viale S. Franscini 6
6500 Bellinzona
Tel. 091 814 40 17

The Exemptions and Condons Office will initiate the file and, upon municipal notice, issue the final decision valid for both municipal and cantonal taxes.

Estimates

In this section you can consult and download the municipal estimates, which define the financial planning and resource management for the current year.

Outcomes

Here you will find the municipal accounts, documents summarising revenue, expenditure and financial results for the previous year, ensuring transparency in public management.

Public procurement

This section collects the public contracts of the Municipality of Brissago, with the relative downloadable documents for the consultation of current contracts and notices.