Yap with his win

It pays to settle your assessment tax on time with the Ipoh City Council, as you might be rewarded in the lucky draw session.

This time around they offered some 50 prizes for winners. They include cash awards of RM20,000, RM10,000 , RM5,000 and more.

Yap Weng Wai, 41, from Kampung Baru in Jelapang was the main prize winner this time around.

The second prize winner of RM10,000 was Leong Sing Khean, third prize of RM5,000 was won by Chan Kok Ming.

Ipoh Mayor Datuk Rumaizi Baharin was on hand to present the prizes.

He added that a total of 130,920 bills of annual tax payment were received, recording a surplus of RM35.09 million.

The overall revenue collected totalled RM83.1 million compared to RM81.5 million within the same period in 2021.