Arnold B. Bañes

College of Information and Computing Studies, Northern Iloilo State University, Estancia, Iloilo, Philippines

This study aimed to design and develop a Tax Management System for Local Government Unit with SMS Notification and evaluate the degree of acceptability and performance efficiency in the perception of the respondents. It is a computer-based information system aimed at providing information of the tax payers and their payment history in fast and easy manner. Developmental and descriptive research design was employed in this study. A system prototype was developed to implement the core functionalities as required by the target users to meet design specification. This study was conducted at the Treasurer Office in the Municipality of Estancia, Iloilo with a total of 50 respondents. When respondents were asked as to the degree of acceptability of the developed system in terms of security, it yielded a response of strongly agree. In terms of confidentiality, the developed system was described as strongly agree. The result showed that the performance efficiency of the developed system in terms of time behavior was also described as strongly agree. In terms of responsiveness, the developed system was also described as strongly agree. From the results stated above, this simply showed that the respondents were very much contented with the security, confidentiality, and efficiency of the developed system.

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