Income financing model in Tehran municipality

The main purpose of this article is to present the revenue financing model in Tehran municipality.A combined method with the priority of the qualitative stage over the quantitative has been used. In the qualitative approach, in order to meet the objectives of the research, interviews were conducted with 15 experts on the subject and by correcting the indicators identified from the qualitative content analysis of the interviews, the Delphi method was used. The data was determined using SPSS 22 and Lisrel 8.5 software and the confirmatory factor analysis technique for the analysis and weight of the variables.The findings show that seven dimensions of justice, transparency, local independence, thrift, income adequacy, sustainability and practicality, non-shifting of the tax base were extracted for the revenue financing model. The indicators of these dimensions include charges on official documents, charges on added value, charges on buildings and lands, charges on communications and transportation, charges on professional business licenses, charges on parking, charges on centralized collection, charges on property. Real estates are income from municipal services. Experts have a positive consensus about the proposed dimensions of this research.The results of this research can help the municipality of Tehran metropolis in advancing the goals of financing and making use of existing financial resources, which is one of the most important concerns of that organization, and this synergy and participation leads to the satisfaction of citizens.