This study intends to understand the impact of Corporate Governance Evaluation on earnings management and whether Corporate Governance Evaluation has different effects on earnings management under the family firms. In addition, samples were collected from Taiwanese publicly traded firms from 2016 to 2018. The samples are divided into four categories including listed company at stock exchange market, listed company at over-the-counter market, electronic and non-electronic. According to the results, the Corporate Governance Evaluation is not significant for the earnings management in overall samples, but it has positive and negative effects on earnings management in different sample categories. It is indicated that the Corporate Governance Evaluation has different characteristics in different types of industries. However, in family firms, the Corporate Governance Evaluation has a positive effect on the earnings management in overall samples in listed company at stock exchange market and non-electronic companies. It is indicated that the Corporate Governance Evaluation may increase the degree of earnings management.