As for whether or not administrative regions should be redrawn following provincial streamlining, many county magistrates and city mayors favor the wholesale elimination of provincial jurisdiction. Taoyuan County magistrate Annette Lu believes that existing administrative regions should be thrown out, and a two-tier system of counties and cities on the one hand and the central government on the other should be established, with the boundaries of the counties and cities re-drawn according to population.
至於省精簡之後，行政區域是否該重新劃分，許多縣市長都認為，省轄市應取消，桃園縣長呂秀蓮認為，應將現有行政區域打破，重新依人口數多寡，分成「市、縣」兩級制。