Proposal:Authority

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Public-images-osm logo.svg authority
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesmay be used on waysshould not be used on areasuse on relations unspecified
Status: undefined
Authority
Proposal status: Abandoned (inactive)
Proposed by: bilbo
Tagging: amenity=authority
Applies to: node/area
Definition: Offices run by some local authority or government authority, often opened to public - local tax office, seat of various ministries, seat of some government agency, various bureaus etc ...

Not town/village hall, courthouse or police, as these have their own tags.

Statistics:

Rendered as: Stylized man behind a desk

Tagging examples

amenity=authority
name=Ministry of finance
amenity=authority
name=Parliament

Can be tagges as node or area (building)

Alternatively, this may be taged as amenity=bureau