Achievements

COVID-19 RESPONSE SERVICE AWARD
COVID-19 RESPONSE SERVICE AWARD Department of Health - Metro Manila Center for Health Development
CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2019 8th Place –Highly Urbanized Cities Overall Ranking
CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2019 8th Place –Highly Urbanized Cities Overall Ranking National Competitiveness Council
CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2019 3rd Place – Government Efficiency Pillar, Highly Urbanized Cities Category
CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2019 3rd Place – Government Efficiency Pillar, Highly Urbanized Cities Category National Competitiveness Council
CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2019 2nd Place – Resilience Pillar, Highly Urbanized Cities Category
National Competitiveness Council
CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2019 3rd Place – Most Improved LGU, Highly Urbanized Cities Category
CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2019 3rd Place – Most Improved LGU, Highly Urbanized Cities Category National Competitiveness Council
DIGITAL GOVERNANCE AWARDS 2020 Best in Business Empowerment - Cities Category (Paspas Permit)
DIGITAL GOVERNANCE AWARDS 2020 Best in Business Empowerment - Cities Category (Paspas Permit) Department of the Interior and Local Government, Department of Information and Communications Technology,National ICT Confederation of the Philippines
DIGITAL GOVERNANCE AWARDS 2020 Best in COVID-19 Response Award - Cities Category (ValTrace)
DIGITAL GOVERNANCE AWARDS 2020 Best in COVID-19 Response Award - Cities Category (ValTrace) Department of the Interior and Local Government, Department of Information and Communications Technology,National ICT Confederation of the Philippines
DIGITAL GOVERNANCE AWARDS 2020 Huawei’s Special Award for Best in Business Empowerment
DIGITAL GOVERNANCE AWARDS 2020 Huawei’s Special Award for Best in Business Empowerment Department of the Interior and Local Government, Department of Information and Communications Technology,National ICT Confederation of the Philippines
DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE
City Government of Valenzuela Recognized by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), Philippine National Police (PNP) and Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG).
DANGAL NG MGA TAONG MAY KAPANSANAN 2019 (December 18, 2019)
Regional Council for Disability Affairs recognizes Valenzuela City’s efforts in institutionalizing the DSWD Homecare Services for PWDs
OVERALL TOP PERFORMING LGU IN LOCAL COLLECTION EFFICIENCY (December 2019) Valenzuela City
Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF)
TOP 1 TOTAL LOCAL REVENUES AMONG CITIES IN THE PHILIPPINES.
Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF)
TOP 1 TOTAL LOCAL REVENUES (NCR)
Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF)
TOP 1 REAL PROPERTY TAX (RPT) COLLECTION (NCR)
Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF)
TOP 2 FEES AND CHARGES (NCR)
FEES AND CHARGES (NCR)
TOP 3 Receipts from Economic Enterprises (NCR)
Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF)
TOP 1, PROACTIVE LGU IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE JUVENILE JUSTICE AND WELFARE ACT OF 2006 – CY 2019 BAHAY PAG-ASA VALENZUELA
Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council
2018 SEAL OF CHILD FRIENDLY LOCAL GOVERNANCE
Council for the Welfare of Children Department of the Interior and Local Government Recognized for the city’s commitment to the United Nations’ Convention on the Rights of the Child through faithful delivery of services with positive results and impact in the Four Basic Rights of the Child: the right to survival, protection from exploitation and abuse, basic education, and equality.
Department of Health (DOH) - Metro Manila Center for Health Development “Gabi ng Parangal 2019”
Best in Local Health Systems Development
Department of Health (DOH) - Metro Manila Center for Health Development “Gabi ng Parangal 2019”
Best in Supply Chain Management
Department of Health (DOH) - Metro Manila Center for Health Development “Gabi ng Parangal 2019”
Best in Dengue Prevention and Control Program
Department of Health (DOH) - Metro Manila Center for Health Development Program Implementation Review on Supply Chain Management 2019
Compliance on Implementation Supply Chain Management, Valenzuela City Health Department
Department of Health (DOH) - Metro Manila Center for Health Development Program Implementation Review on Supply Chain Management 2019
Compliance on Implementation Supply Chain Management, Valenzuela City Health Department
Department of Health (DOH) - Metro Manila Center for Health Development “Gabi ng Parangal 2019”
Best in Dengue Prevention and Control Program
Department of Health (DOH) - Metro Manila Center for Health Development Program Implementation Review on Supply Chain Management 2019
Compliance on Implementation Supply Chain Management, Valenzuela City Health Department
CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2018 17th Place, Highly Urbanized Cities Overall Ranking
1st Place, Most Competitiveness National Competitiveness Council Ranked for the ability of the city to rise above and create value that ultimately contributes to sustained productivity and to prosperity for its constituency within the impacts of the interplay of governance and economic factors, such as natural and physical conditions, the human, physical, financial and natural resources, and the system under which it operates.
BEST NATIONAL PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT SERVICES OFFICE (PESO) 2019 ? Hall of Fame Awardee 2019
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)
2019 MOST BUSINESS-FRIENDLY HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY
Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) For being a model city of good and effective governance with the conviction to institute and ensure accountability, transparency and efficiency in operations through continually improved public services that benefit not only the business community but the entire constituency.
BEST PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT SERVICES OFFICE (PESO) IN THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION 2019
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)
2018 SEAL OF GOOD EDUCATION GOVERNANCE
Synergeia Foundation United States Agency for International Development (USAID) SGV Foundation PLDT and Smart Telecomunications The Seal is given to Local Government Units (LGUs) that effectively organize all systems and processes in the delivery of basic education.
2019 GAWAD KALASAG (KAlamidad at Sakuna LAbanan, SAriling Galing ang Kaligtasan) Search for Excellence in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) and Humanitarian Assistance
2019 GAWAD KALASAG (KAlamidad at Sakuna LAbanan, SAriling Galing ang Kaligtasan) Search for Excellence in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) and Humanitarian Assistance
1st Place, Best Barangay Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (Barangay Arkong Bato)
Metro Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MMDRRMC) Office of the Civil Defense - National Capital Region (OCD-NCR) Given in recognition of the barangay’s proactive efforts in assisting LGUs to prepare for local emergencies and various disasters.
2019 GAWAD KALASAG (KAlamidad at Sakuna LAbanan, SAriling Galing ang Kaligtasan) Search for Excellence in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) and Humanitarian Assistance 1st Place, Best Public High School (Bagbaguin National High School)
Metro Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MMDRRMC) Office of the Civil Defense - National Capital Region (OCD-NCR)
2019 GAWAD KALASAG (KAlamidad at Sakuna LAbanan, SAriling Galing ang Kaligtasan) Search for Excellence in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) and Humanitarian Assistance Best Public Elementary School (Pio Valenzuela Elementary School)
Metro Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MMDRRMC) Office of the Civil Defense - National Capital Region (OCD-NCR)
2019 MOST BUSINESS-FRIENDLY HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY
Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) For being a model city of good and effective governance with the conviction to institute and ensure accountability, transparency and efficiency in operations through continually improved public services that benefit not only the business community but the entire constituency
BEST PESO IN THE PHILIPPINES 2019 Hall of Fame Awardee
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) recognized the Valenzuela City Public Employment Service Office (PESO) as the best PESO in the Philippines for the year 2017.
2nd Place, SOUTHEAST ASIAN CITY WITH CLEANEST AIR 2018 AIR QUALITY REPORT IQ AirVisual, Switzerland Greenpeace International
2nd Place, SOUTHEAST ASIAN CITY WITH CLEANEST AIR 2018 AIR QUALITY REPORT IQ AirVisual, Switzerland Greenpeace International
ANTI-DRUG ABUSE COUNCIL FUNCTIONALITY AUDIT 2017 1st Place VALENZUELA ANTI-DRUG ABUSE COUNCIL
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency In recognition of the City Government’s commitment in implementing anti-drug advocacy campaign and intensified war against illegal drugs.
1st PLACE ASSESSMENT OF LGUs TO THE COMPLIANCE TO THE MANILA BAY CLEANUP, REHABILITATION AND PRESERVATION PROGRAM (MBCRPP)
The City Government of Valenzuela garnered a 91.45% rating during the assessment of Local Government Units who are compliant to the MBCRPP.
2018 SEAL OF GOOD EDUCATION GOVERNANCE
Synergeia Foundation United States Agency for International Development (USAID) PLDT and Smart Telecomunications The Seal is given to Local Government Units
REGIONAL AWARDEE (NCR) NATIONAL LITERACY AWARDS OUTSTANDING LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT (HIGHLY-URBANIZED CITIES)
Department of Education Recognized the Education 360 Degrees Investment Program, the City’s leading literacy programs. The National Literacy Awards give recognition to government units, agencies, and the private sector for delivering services that help lift the literacy level of Filipinos.
2018 Gawad KALASAG (KAlamidad at Sakuna LAbanan, SAriling Galing ang Kaligtasan) - 2nd Place, BEST GOVERNMENT EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SERVICE (GEMS) Valenzuela City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (VCDRRMO) - Urban Search & Rescue Unit Metro Manila
Metro Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MMDRRMC Office of the Civil Defense - National Capital Region (OCD-NCR) [July 30, 2018]
2018 NATIONAL ANTI-DRUG ABUSE COUNCIL PERFORMANCE AWARD 100 Functionality Points, 2017 ADAC Performance Audit
Department of Interior and Local Government together with the Anti-Drug Abuse Council recognized the City Government’s efforts in complementing the national government’s anti-illegal drug campaign.
HALIGI NG DANGAL 2018 People’s Choice Award
National Commission for Culture and the Arts The recognition became the people’s testament to the success of Valenzuela People’s Park in providing an engaging space of recreation and expression within the heart of the city.
1st Place, CITY/MUNICIPALITY ANTI-DRUG ABUSE COUNCIL FUNCTIONALITY AUDIT 2017 VALENZUELA ANTI-DRUG ABUSE COUNCIL The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency recognized
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency recognized the City Government’s commitment in implementing anti-drug advocacy campaign and intensified war against illegal drugs.
TOP 1 PROACTIVE LGU IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE JUVENILE JUSTICE AND WELFARE ACT OF 2006 BAHAY PAG-ASA NG VALENZUELA
TOP 1 PROACTIVE LGU IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE JUVENILE JUSTICE AND WELFARE ACT OF 2006 BAHAY PAG-ASA NG VALENZUELA
ASSESSMENT OF LGUs TO THE COMPLIANCE TO THE MANILA BAY CLEAN UP, REHABILITATION AND PRESERVATION PROGRAM (MBCRPP), 1st PLACE
City Government of Valenzuela garnered a 91.45% in the assessment of Local Government Units who are compliant to the MBCRPP.
2018 OUTSTANDING LOCAL HEALTH SYSTEM AWARD
Department of Health Commitment to improve and advance the local health system in the Philippines.
OUTSTANDING LGU (NCR) – NATIONAL TB CONTROL PROGRAM
Category: Population of 500,000-999,000 Department of Health The Valenzuela City Health Office was recognized for its exemplary performance in the achievement of program goals and targets of the National TB Program.
2018 GALING POOK AWARD for Innovations and Excellence in Local Governance Tayo na, Mapayapang Valenzuela: Valenzuela City’s Comprehensive Safety and Security Plan
Galing Pook Foundation DILG-Local Government Academy (LGA) Landbank PHLPost Forbes Foundation Seaoil Foundation
BEST CITY POLICE STATION 2018 (Valenzuela City Police Station)
National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) Recognizes the City Government of Valenzuela and the local city police in maintaining a safe and clean police station which serves the constituents well.
VALENZUELA CITY POLICE STATION UNIT WITH LOWEST PERCENTAGE OF PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATIVELY CHARDGED
National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) The award is given to the local police that posted the lowest percentage of personnel who are administratively charged. This shows the credibility and integrity of police staff and officers in the City.
MAYOR REX GATCHALIAN SPECIAL AWARD TO LGU WITH IMMENSE CONTRIBUTION TO NCRPO
National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) For the continuous and unwavering support of the city government of Valenzuela to the National Police, the former recognized its efforts in keeping the city and Metro Manila safe and peaceful.
2ND SAFEST CITY IN SOUTHEAST-ASIA
Numbeo With a 25.21 percent crime index rate and 74.79 safety rate, Valenzuela city was ranked second in the safest cities in Southeast Asia by the collaborative online database Numbeo.
SEAL OF GOOD EDUCATION GOVERNANCE
Synergeia Foundation United States Agency for International Development (USAID) PLDT and Smart Telecomunications The Seal is given to Local Government Units (LGUs) that effectively organize all systems and processes in the delivery of basic education.
2018 NATIONAL LITERACY AWARDS-OUTSTANDING LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT
2nd Place, Highly Urbanized City Category Department of Education Literacy Coordinating Council The award recognized the City’s Education 360 Degrees Investment Program as a comprehensive literacy initiative which gives all its constituents a chance to become literates and therefore effective members of the community.
REGIONAL AWARDEE (NCR) NATIONAL LITERACY AWARDS OUTSTANDING LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT (HIGHLY-URBANIZED CITIES)
Department of Education Recognized the Education 360 Degrees Investment Program, the City’s leading literacy programs. The National Literacy Awards give recognition to government units, agencies, and the private sector for delivering services that help lift the literacy level of Filipinos.
KAPIT BISIG AWARD (CITY LEVEL)
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas BSP recognized the City Government of Valenzuela’s active participation in the information sharing arrangements relative to pawnshops and money service businesses, as contained in the 2009 Memoranda of Agreement between the BSP and the Department of the Interior and Local Government.
CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2018
22nd Place, Highly Urbanized Cities Overall Ranking Department of Trade and Industry Ranked for the ability of the city to rise above and create value that ultimately contributes to sustained productivity and to prosperity for its constituency within the impacts of the interplay of governance and economic factors, such as natural and physical conditions, the human, physical, financial and natural resources, and the system under which it operates.
MAYOR REX GATCHALIAN MOST OUTSTANDING LOCAL CHIEF EXECUTIVE 2018
National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) Mayor REX as the most outstanding local chief executive of the year for his support and contributions on the PNP’s efforts in eradicating illegal drugs and crime in the City.
BLGF COLLECTION TARGET FOR TOTAL LOCAL REVENUES
Top 1, National Capital Region Bureau of Local Government Finance Given in recognition of the city’s 144.10% collection efficiency and for reaching the highest collection target rate among cities in the National Capital Region.
BLGF COLLECTION TARGET FOR TOTAL LOCAL REVENUES
Top 2, National Level Bureau of Local Government Finance Given in recognition of the city’s 144.10% collection efficiency and for reaching the second highest collection target rate in Real Property Tax among cities in the Philippines.
BLGF COLLECTION TARGET FOR REAL PROPERTY TAX (RPT)
Top 1, National Capital Region Bureau of Local Government Finance Given in recognition of the city’s 230.30% collection efficiency and for reaching the highest collection target rate in Real Property Tax among cities in the National Capital Region.
BEST PERFORMING LGU COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
1st Place, National Capital Region Cooperative Development Authority For fostering the micro-economic sector of the locality by upholding the principles of true cooperativism, thereby, helping them to achieve a common wellbeing that makes themselves active contributors to the growth of the local economy.
BEST PERFORMING LGU COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
2nd Place, Highly Urbanized Category Cooperative Development Authority For fostering the micro-economic sector of the locality by upholding the principles of true cooperativism, thereby, helping them to achieve a common wellbeing that makes themselves active contributors to the growth of the local economy.
SPECIAL CITATION FOR COOPERATIVE SOLIDARITY AND PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM IN NCR
Cooperative Development Authority Awarded to the Valenzuela Cooperative Development Office for its exemplary efforts in promoting solidarity and partnership among cooperatives.
BEST PESO IN THE PHILIPPINES 2018
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)
BEST PERFORMING PESO – REFERRAL & PLACEMENT
National Capital Region (Bracket 3) Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) LGU with the best referral and placement system in the National Capital Region.
BEST PERFORMING PESO – JOB FAIR
National Capital Region (Bracket 3) Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) LGU with efficient conduct of job fairs in the National Capital Region.
BEST PESO IN THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION 2018
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)
TOP REGIONAL PERFORMER FOR NATIONAL BEST PESO AWARDS
Given in recognition of Valenzuela City’s excellent performance in the 2018 National Best PESO Awards.
PROPERTY AND REAL ESTATE AWARDS 2018
Outstanding LGU, Public Infrastructure and Good Governance Category International Real Estate Federation - Philippines Outstanding local government unit with quality infrastructure projects
2018 GAWAD KALASAG (KAlamidad at Sakuna LAbanan, SAriling Galing ang Kaligtasan)
Search for Excellence in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) and Humanitarian Assistance 2ND Place, Best in Government Emergency Management (GEMS) – Urban Search and Rescue Category Metro Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MMDRRMC) Office of the Civil Defense - National Capital Region (OCD-NCR) Awarded to Valenzuela City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (VCDRRMO) - Urban Search & Rescue Unit for maintaining an outstanding system of operations and facilities in place, which allows rescue personnel to respond at the soonest possible time without jeopardizing both their and the client’s safety.
2018 GAWAD KALASAG (KAlamidad at Sakuna LAbanan, SAriling Galing ang Kaligtasan)
Search for Excellence in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) and Humanitarian Assistance Best Barangay Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (Barangay Mapulang Lupa)
2018 NCR LUPONG TAGAPAMAYAPA INCENTIVES AWARDS
4TH Runner-up, Highly Urbanized Category (Barangay Maysan) Department of Interior and Local Government Awarded to Barangay Maysan for its exemplary achievement in implementing the Katarungang Pambarangay in accordance to RA 7160 or the Katarungang Pambarangay Law.
TOP EMPLOYER FOR MEMBERSHIP SAVINGS COLLECTION CATEGORY
Pag-IBIG Fund Recognizes the city’s accomplishment as the top employer within Valenzuela, providing a large number of constituents with job opportunities, more than any other employer within the city.
TOP EMPLOYER FOR MULTIPURPOSE LOAN AVAILMENT CATEGORY
Pag-IBIG Fund Recognizes the city’s accomplishment as the top employer within Valenzuela, aside from providing constituents with job opportunities, the city government also created an avenue for employees to utilize Pag-IBIG Fund’s services such as loan availments.
BEST PARTNER IN THE ANTI-ILLEGAL RECRUITMENT (PAIR) CAMPAIGN AWARD
Philippine Overseas Employment Administration Recognizes the Valenzuela City Public Employment Services Office’s (PESO) efforts against illegal recruitment and trafficking-in-persons.
GOVERNMENT BEST PRACTICE RECOGNITION 2017
Development Academy of the Philippines Valenzuela City’s Disiplina Village: Bagong Bahay, Bagong Buhay (Complete In-City Housing Package for Disaster Preparedness and Resiliency) for its innovativeness, result-oriented approach, systematic and data driven, and stakeholder-centered initiatives.
GOVERNMENT BEST PRACTICE RECOGNITION 2017
Education 360 Degrees Investment Program Valenzuela City’s Disiplina Village: Bagong Bahay, Bagong Buhay (Complete In-City Housing Package for Disaster Preparedness and Resiliency) for its innovativeness, result-oriented approach, systematic and data driven, and stakeholder-centered initiatives.
2017 GALING POOK AWARD for Innovations and Excellence in Local Governance ? Valenzuela City’s Disiplina Village: Bagong Bahay, Bagong Buhay (Complete In-City Housing Package for Disaster Preparedness and Resiliency)
Galing Pook Foundation DILG-Local Government Academy (LGA) Landbank PHLPost Forbes Foundation Seaoil Foundation
SEAL OF GOOD EDUCATION GOVERNANCE 2017
Synergeia Foundation Inc., USAID, and Smart Communications, Inc. recognized Valenzuela City’s efforts in providing high quality basic education for the Valenzuelano students.
SEAL OF CHILD FRIENDLY LOCAL GOVERNANCE 2017
Department of Interior and Local Government CGLGA is a tool that assesses the performance of LGUs in delivery of social services that promote the welfare of children.
SEAL OF GOOD LOCAL GOVERNANCE 2016
Department of Interior and Local Government Recognizes Valenzuela City for complying to the core areas of good local governance such as Financial Administration, Disaster Preparedness, Social Protection with the essential criteria namely, Business-friendliness and Competitiveness, Peace and Order, and Environmental Management
CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2017
17th Place, Highly Urbanized Cities Overall Ranking National Competitiveness Council Philippines United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Ranked for the ability of the city to rise above and create value that ultimately contributes to sustained productivity and to prosperity for its constituency within the impacts of the interplay of governance and economic factors, such as natural and physical conditions, the human, physical, financial and natural resources, and the system under which it operates.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT E-READINESS LEADERSHIP AWARD
Department of Information and Communications Technology The award recognizes local chief executives who are pioneering the adoption and strategic use of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) to enhance the delivery of government services, improve revenue/tax collection efforts, hasten business permits application and renewal processes, and to promote transparency in government operations.
BEST PESO IN THE PHILIPPINES 2017
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) recognized the Valenzuela City Public Employment Service Office (PESO) as the best PESO in the Philippines for the year 2017.
RED ORCHID AWARD 2017
The Department of Health recognized the Valenzuela City Jail Male Dormitory for being 100% Tobacco Free. The government offices and facilities are being judged based on their comprehensive campaign against smoking.
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP AWARD
The Department of Interior and Local Government For valuable contribution in pursuing local economic development through the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) with the implementation of the Valenzuela Town Center.
2017 GAWAD KALASAG (KAlamidad at Sakuna LAbanan, SAriling Galing ang Kaligtasan) Search for Excellence in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) and Humanitarian Assistance Best in Government Emergency Management (GEMS) – Urban Search and Rescue Ca
Metro Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MMDRRMC) Office of the Civil Defense - National Capital Region (OCD-NCR) Awarded to Valenzuela City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (VCDRRMO) - Urban Search & Rescue Unit for maintaining an outstanding system of operations and facilities in place, which allows rescue personnel to respond at the soonest possible time without jeopardizing both their and the client’s safety.
BEST PESO IN NCR 2017
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) recognized the Valenzuela City Public Employment Service Office (PESO) after garnering an overall rating of 97%, making it the Best PESO in NCR for 2017.
BEST CAREER GUIDANCE AND EMPLOYMENT COACHING (Bracket 2)
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) recognized the Valenzuela City Public Employment Service Office (PESO) for giving the best career guidance and employment coaching to its constituents.
BEST IN REFERRAL AND PLACEMENT (BRACKET 2)
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) recognized the Valenzuela City Public Employment Service Office (PESO) for having the best referral and placement system in the National Capital Region for 2017.
REGIONAL BEST PERFORMING LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT- COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
The Office of the President- Cooperative Development Authority Manila Extension Office awarded the Valenzuela City Cooperative Development Office as the 1st runner up in the Best Performing Local Government Unit-CDO Awards in NCR.
TOP 1- BLGF COLLECTION TARGET FOR REAL PROPERTY TAX
In recognition of Valenzuela City’s collection efficiency, having been ranked Top 1 among the local government in the National Capital Region, given by the Bureau of Local Government Finance.
TIMELY AND COMPLETE SUBMISSION OF THE QUARTERLY REPORT ON REAL PROPERTY ASSESSMENT, Top 2
The Bureau of Local Government Finance
BLGF COLLECTION TARGET FOR TOTAL LOCAL REVENUES, Top 2
Bureau of Local Government Finance
BEST LGU PARTNER FOR ADOPT AN ESTERO/WATER BODY
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources- Environmental Management Bureau- NCR awarded Valenzuela City as the Best Local Government Unit Partner for Adopt an Estero Project.
2017 TOP PERFORMING LGU OF NCR IN COMPLIANCE TO THE MANILA BAY MANDAMUS
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources- Manila Bay Site Coordinating Management awarded a plaque of recognition to Valenzuela City for being the Top performing Local Government Unit of National Capital Region in compliance to the Manila Bay Mandamus.
DOH-NCR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS AWARD
The Department of Health- National Capital Region Office awarded the City Government of Valenzuela for its exemplary efforts and exceptional contribution towards the achievement of an effective and an efficient Epidemiology and surveillance Systems in NCR.
OUTSTANDING LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT
500,000-1,000,000 Category Department of Health – National Capital Region Office For exemplary performance in the achievement of program goals and targets of National Tuberculosis Control Program in NCR.
DOH-NCR LGU COMMITMENT PLAQUE
The Department of Health- National Capital Region Office awarded the City Government of Valenzuela- Health Office for continuing partnership, invaluable commitment, and support in strengthening the health systems within the National Capital Region for better health outcomes of quality of life of Metro Manilans.
NATIONAL VOLUNTARY BLOOD SERVICES PROGRAM AWARD
The Department of Health- National Capital Region Office awarded the City Government of Valenzuela for its exemplary performance in implementing the National Voluntary Blood Services Program and achieving one percent blood donation ratio among its total population in 2016.
PURPLE RIBBON AWARD
The Department of Health- National Capital Region Office awarded the City Government of Valenzuela the Purple Ribbon Award for its exemplary practices, accomplishments, and innovations in the implementation of the Reproductive Health and Family Planning Program in 2016, awarded on September 27, 2017.
NEWBORN SCREENING EXEMPLARY PERFORMANCE AWARD
The Department of Health- National Capital Region Office awarded the City Government of Valenzuela the Newborn Screening Exemplary Performance Award for its consistent exemplary performance in helping the government improve the health of Filipino children through newborn screening.
SEAL OF GOOD LOCAL GOVERNANCE 2015
Department of Interior and Local Government Recognizes Valenzuela City for complying to the core areas of good local governance such as Financial Administration, Disaster Preparedness, Social Protection with the essential criteria namely, Business-friendliness and Competitiveness, Peace and Order, and Environmental Management.
2016 GAWAD KALASAG (KAlamidad at Sakuna LAbanan, SAriling Galing ang Kaligtasan) Search for Excellence in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) and Humanitarian Assistance Best in Government Emergency Management (GEMS) – Urban Search and Rescue Ca
Metro Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MMDRRMC) Office of the Civil Defense - National Capital Region (OCD-NCR) Awarded to Valenzuela City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (VCDRRMO) - Urban Search & Rescue Unit for maintaining an outstanding system of operations and facilities in place, which allows rescue personnel to respond at the soonest possible time without jeopardizing both their and the client’s safety.
CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2016
11th Place, Highly Urbanized Cities Overall Ranking National Competitiveness Council Philippines United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Ranked for the ability of the city to rise above and create value that ultimately contributes to sustained productivity and to prosperity for its constituency within the impacts of the interplay of governance and economic factors, such as natural and physical conditions, the human, physical, financial and natural resources, and the system under which it operates.
REGIONAL NUTRITION AWARDS 2016
1strunner-up in the 2015 Outstanding Local Government Unit (LGU) in Program Implementation and Management Best in Program Effectiveness Most Innovative LGU in the National Capital Region (NCR) National Nutrition Counci
2016 LGU Eco Champion
Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Environmental Management Bureau Green Convergence Bestowed for innovative programs in protecting the environment and lessening the impact of both natural and man-made disasters to the city and its people.
2015 SEAL OF CHILD-FRIENDLY LOCAL GOVERNANCE
Council For The Welfare Of Children Department of the Interior and Local Government Recognized for the city’s commitment to the United Nations’ Convention on the Rights of the Child through faithful delivery of services with positive results and impact in the Four Basic Rights of the Child: the right to survival, protection from exploitation and abuse, basic education, and equality
2015 BEST PERFORMING PESO IN NCR - Best in Career Guidance and Employment
Department of Labor and Employment
2015 INTEGRATED HIV BEHAVIORAL AND SEROLOGIC SURVEILANCE AWARD
Department of Health – Epidemiology Bureau Presented in recognition of steadfast commitment and unwavering support to evidence-based HIV programs and policies pivotal to Philippines’ response to HIV epidemic.
2015 INFANT AND YOUNG CHILD NUTRITION AWARD
Department of Health – National Capital Region Office Conferred for strong policy support on breastfeeding and infant and young child feeding through city and barangay ordinances.
2015 MOST BUSINESS-FRIENDLY HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY HALL OF FAME Awardee for having awarded three times in five years
Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) For being a model city of good and effective governance with the conviction to institute and ensure accountability, transparency and efficiency in operations through continually improved public services that benefit not only the business community but the entire constituency.
CHAMPION LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CONVERGENCE STRATEGY, BUB PROJECTS AND LIVELIHOOD PROGRAM
Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region
2015 GALING POOK AWARD for Innovations and Excellence in Local Governance
Education 360° Investment Program Galing Pook Foundation DILG-Local Government Academy (LGA) Landbank PHLPost Forbes Foundation Seaoil Foundation
CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2015
8th Place, Highly Urbanized Cities Overall Ranking 10th Place, Cities Overall Ranking National Competitiveness Council Philippines United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Ranked for the ability of the city to rise above and create value that ultimately contributes to sustained productivity and to prosperity for its constituency within the impacts of the interplay of governance and economic factors, such as natural and physical conditions, the human, physical, financial and natural resources, and the system under which it operates.
JESSE ROBREDO AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN ICT FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE
Finalist, 2015 Best in eGovCustomer Empowerment (G2C) Award Category National ICT Confederation of the Philippines (NICP) Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Globe Awarded to the pioneering initiative, the “3S Plus” program for its exemplary accomplishment in re-engineering the business environment in the city, particularly in the areas of streamlined business permits application system, the enhanced RPT tracking system through GIS, the automated building permits application system, and the e-mobile billing and payment system. The city’s initiative aced over other nominees in terms of innovativeness, sustainability, level of performance in addressing the problem
GAWAD PARANGAL 2015 – BEST PERFORMING LGU COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT OFFICE Philippines, Highly Urbanized City Category
Cooperative Development Authority For fostering the micro-economic sector of the locality by upholding the principles of true cooperativism, thereby, helping them to achieve a common wellbeing that makes themselves active contributors to the growth of the local economy.
SEAL OF GOOD FINANCIAL HOUSEKEEPING
Department of the interior and Local Government
BEST PERFORMING LGU COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT OFFICE in NCR
Cooperative Development Authority NCR For fostering the micro-economic sector of the locality by upholding the principles of true cooperativism, thereby, helping them to achieve a common wellbeing that makes themselves active contributors to the growth of the local economy.
3rdBEST CITY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA IN HEALTHCARE
Numbeo, Ranked June 2015
3rd SAFEST CITY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
Numbeo, Ranked June 2015
WATER AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AWARD - KampeonngIlog Award
Department of Environment and Natural Resources Maynilad Given in recognition of the crucial efforts in the formulation and implementation of the Metro Manila River System Management Plan (MMRSMP)through the MANATUTI River System Management Initiative.
EXCELLENCE IN KALUSUGANG PANGKALAHATAN AWARD
1st Place, 2015 Department of Health
LOWEST PREVALENCE RATE OF UNDERNUTRITION AMONG CHILDREN UNDER 6 YEARS OLD, RANKED 5th AT 1.8% INCIDENCE Operation Timbang (OPT) Plus – NCR 2014
Department of Health National Nutrition Council – National Capital Region
CHAMPIONS FOR HEALTH GOVERNANCE AWARDS
Lone Highly Urbanized City Finalist in Luzon Kaya Natin! Movement for Good Governance and Ethical Leadership, Merck Sharp &Dohme (MSD) and The Jesse Robredo Foundation, supported by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Department of Health (DOH).
ISO 9001:2008 CERTIFICATION
Business Permits and Licensing Office, City Assessor’s Office, Office of Building Official (Building, Electrical, Mechanical, Development and OccupancyPermits), Office of the Local Civil Registry, City Health Office (Health Permit), Zoning Office (Locational Clearance) Validated and certified by TU?V SU?D PSB Granted to the City Government of Valenzuela for continuous development and improvement of customer satisfaction and higher level of public trust through quality service and promotion of accountability to all its stakeholders. A systematic approach to management which conforms with the standards set forth by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2014
9th Place, Cities Overall Ranking National Competitiveness Council Philippines United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Ranked for the ability of the city to rise above and create value that ultimately contributes to sustained productivity and to prosperity for its constituency within the impacts of the interplay of governance and economic factors, such as natural and physical conditions, the human, physical, financial and natural resources, and the system under which it operates.
E-READINESS LEADERSHIP AWARD 2014
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Supported by USAID INVEST Project Bestowed to Mayor REX Gatchalian for pioneering the adoption and strategic use of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) to enhance the delivery of government services, improve revenue collection efforts and promote transparency in government operations. Assessed through the 2014 Business Permits & Licensing System (BPLS) Compliance and E-Readiness Survey.
MOST BUSINESS-FRIENDLY HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY FOR 2014
Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) For being a model city of good and effective governance with the conviction to institute and ensure accountability, transparency and efficiency in operations through continually improved public services that benefit not only the business community but the entire constituency.
JESSE ROBREDO AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN ICT FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE
2014 Champion, Best in eGov Business Empowerment Award Category National ICT Confederation of the Philippines (NICP) Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Globe Awarded to the pioneering initiative, the “3S Plus” program for its exemplary accomplishment in re-engineering the business environment in the city, particularly in the areas of streamlined business permits application system, the enhanced RPT tracking system through GIS, the automated building permits application system, and the e-mobile billing and payment system. The city’s initiative aced over other nominees in terms of innovativeness, sustainability, level of performance in addressing the problem, and in replicability.
2013 BEST PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT AND SERVICES OFFICE (PESO) IN NCR
1st Runner Up 2013 BEST IN REFERRAL AND PLACEMENT Department of Labor and Employment For the LGU’s extensive efforts in the delivery of sustained jobs promotion and human resource development down to the grassroots- based network through efficient, accessible, and responsive services to strengthen local employment and to address jobs-skills mismatch.
GAWAD PARANGAL 2014 – BEST PERFORMING LGU COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT OFFICE, Highly Urbanized City Category
Cooperative Development Authority For fostering the micro-economic sector of the locality by upholding the principles of true cooperativism, thereby, helping them to achieve a common wellbeing that makes themselves active contributors to the growth of the local economy.
LIVEABLE CITIES DESIGN CHALLENGE 2014
2nd Place, Government/Evacuation Center Category National Competitiveness Council Philippines USAID WWF for Nature Asia Society Urban Land Institute ASSURE APEC 2015 Council Microsoft For the systematic and comprehensive design that addresses the disaster vulnerability of the city, and integration of varied and innovative schemes for utilizing the proposed structure, thereby promoting resiliency and effective service delivery.
OUTSTANDING CITY IN NCR IN NUTRITION PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION AND MANAGEMENT
1st Runner Up Department of Health National Nutrition Council – National Capital Region Awarded for the city’s robust fight against nutrition problems in its locality, such as undernutrition, micronutrient deficiencies, and overweight and obesity, resulting in exemplary performance in nutrition program management and service delivery as assessed through the Monitoring and Evaluation of Local Level Plan Implementation (MELLPI), the monitoring and evaluation scheme of the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition (PPAN).
2014 SEAL OF CHILD-FRIENDLY LOCAL GOVERNANCE
Council for the Welfare of Children Department of the Interior and Local Government Recognized for the city’s commitment to the United Nations’ Convention on the Rights of the Child through faithful delivery of services with positive results and impact in the Four Basic Rights of the Child: the right to survival, protection from exploitation and abuse, basic education, and equality.
AGE-FRIENDLY CITY 2014
Coalition for the Services of the Elderly supported by the Department of Social Welfare and Development Awarded for being an exceptional city that assures that older people remain busy and active contributors to the life of the community through employment as BantayEstudyante and Bantay Bayan, and as volunteers to the city’s feeding and disaster preparedness programs. Geriatric healthcare was also cited, particularly the “DalawniDok” program which provides medical visits in all barangays for senior citizens who cannot go to a doctor.
BEST POLICE STATION
National Capital Region Police Office Police station with past and continuing notable accomplishments beyond the rating period.
GOLDEN EAGLE AWARD 2013, 2014
Philippine National Police For outstanding commitment and unwavering support in the effective implementation of the PNP P.A.T.R.O.L. Plan 2030: the “Peace and Order Agenda for Transformation and Upholding of the Rule of Law” to achieve meaningful strides in enhancing the procurement and budget systems, upgrading skills and capabilities, improving crime prevention and crime solution, and promoting active community engagement and partnership.
COUNTRY’S BEST CITY JAIL 2014
Bureau of Jail Management and Penology Conferred for the outstanding accomplishments and contributions of the BJMP Valenzuela in the delivery of enhanced public safety through provision of sustained humane safekeeping and development of inmates.
HIGHEST COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION RATE ON PANTAWID PAMILYANG PILIPINO PROGRAM (4PS)
94% on Compliance Verification Rate, National Capital Region’s 2013 highest average Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), 2014
EXEMPLARY NEWBORN SCREENING FACILITY
Valenzuela City Emergency Hospital 90% and above screening rate of the total live births delivered in 2011 and 2012 Department of Health (DOH) University of the Philippines - National Institutes of Health (UP-NIH), 2013
NEWBORN SCREENING ACHIEVERS
Marulas Lying-In Clinic, Paso De Blas Lying-In Clinic And MapulangLupa Lying-In Clinic 90% and above screening rate of the total live births delivered in 2011 and 2012 Department of Health (DOH) University of the Philippines - National Institutes of Health (UP-NIH), 2013
MOST ACTIVE LGU PARTNER IN IN-CITY HOUSING
for the city government's vital role as government partner in promoting efficient delivery of housing strategies, programs and projects National Housing Authority (NHA) Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council (HUDCC), 201
Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) 2015
Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) 2015
Most Business-Friendly Highly Urbanized City 2015
Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) 2015
Best City Police Station
Philippine National Police
Champion, 3rd e-Gov ICT Awards
Department of Interior and Local Government, National ICT Confederation of the Philippines, 2014
Seal of Child-friendly Governance
Department of Interior and Local Government, Council for the Welfare of Children, 2014
Certificate of Compliance to the UN Minimum Rules on the Treatment of Prisoners (Valenzuela City Jail)
Commission on Human Rights, 2014
Best City Jail
Bureau of Jail Management and Penology, 2014
Most Business-friendly City (Highly Urbanized City Category)
Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 2014
Age-friendly City 2014
Coalition of Services of the Elderly, 2014
2nd Place, Liveable Cities Design Challenge 2014
National Competitiveness Council, USAID, Microsoft, 2014
9th Place, Most Competitive Cities
National Competitiveness Council, 2014
ISO 9001: 2008 Certification
For the Quality Management Systems used in the following offices: Business Permits and Licensing Office, City Assessor’s Office, City Engineer’s Office - Building Official (Building Permit, Electrical Permit, Mechanical Permit, Development Permit and Occupancy Permit), Office of the Local Civil Registry, City Health Office (Health Permit) and Zoning Office (Location Clearance). TUV SUD PSB Philippines Inc, 2014
E-READINESS LEADERSHIP AWARDEE
In Valenzuela City, technology is harnessed to deliver good governance. The e-Readiness recognition was based on the local government's (1) ICT Capability, (2) Technology Environment and (3) Web Presence Maturity. Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), Department of Science and Information Technology (DOST) and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), June 18, 2014.
HIGHEST COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION RATE FOR 2013
for earning an average of 94% on Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4P) Compliance Verification Rate, the highest among local government units in the National Capital Region. Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), April 4, 2014
BEST IN RAPID EVACUATION CENTER ASSESSMENT
for efficient relay of important statistics during typhoons Department of Social Welfare and Development, April 4, 2014
EXEMPLARY NEWBORN SCREENING FACILITY - VALENZUELA CITY EMERGENCY HOSPITAL
for screening 90% and above of the total live births that they delivered for two consecutive years, 2011 and 2012. Department of Health (DOH) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) of the University of the Philippines, October 29, 2013
NEWBORN SCREENING ACHIEVERS - MARULAS LYING-IN CLINIC, PASO DE BLAS LYING-IN CLINIC AND MAPULANG LUPA LYING-IN CLINIC
for screening 90% and above of the total live births that they delivered in either 2011 or 2012. Department of Health (DOH) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) of the University of the Philippines, October 29, 2013
NATIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT COORDINATING COUNCIL MOST ACTIVE LGU PARTNER IN IN-CITY HOUSING
for the city government's vital role as government partner in promoting efficient delivery of housing strategies, programs and projects. National Housing Authority (NHA) and Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council (HUDCC), October 25, 2013
2013 CHAMPIONS FOR HEALTH GOVERNANCE AWARDEE
for excellent and efficient implementation of local health programs
MANILA 40 UNDER 40 INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LEADERS
for Mayor Sherwin T. Gatchalian, Development Executive Group (Devex), 2013
GALING POOK AWARD
for innovations and excellence in local governance for "3S (Simple Speed Service) in Public Service Program," Galing Pook Foundation, 2012
MOST BUSINESS FRIENDLY LGU - HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY CATEGORY
Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) 2012
MOST OUTSTANDING LGU COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
in the National Capital Region, Cooperative Development Authority (CDA), 2012
BEST IN INFANT AND YOUNG CHILD FEEDING INITIATIVES
for outstanding breastfeeding program and child nutrition advocacies Department of Health - National Nutrition Council (NNC) - NCR, 2012
THE OUTSTANDING YOUNG MEN (TOYM) HONOREE FOR PUBLIC SERVICE
for Mayor Gatchalian's more than a decade of commitment in "changing people's lives," Junior Chamber International Philippines 2011
MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
Philippine Red Cross, present
VICE PRESIDENT FOR THE NCR
League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP), the national association of cities, present
SECTORAL COMMITTEE ON INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT OF THE METROPOLITAN MANILA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (MMDA)
Chairman, present
TOP 1 BEST GOVERNED HIGHLY URBANIZED City for 2010
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), 2011
LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT LUMINARY
Meralco Luminaries Award 2011
NUMBER 1 FOR NCR, SY 2009-2010 & SY 2010-2011
National Achievement Test (NAT) for Elementary
ONE OF THE BUSINESS FRIENDLY CITIES in the country for the year 2011
The World Bank and the International Finance Corporation
BEST SANITATION PRACTICES AWARD (National Capital Region)
for strategies to meet Millennium Development Goal 7 - Ensure Environmental Sustainability (Barangay Coloong Health Center), Center for Health Development, 2011
BEST PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT SERVICE OFFICE
in the National Capital Region, Department of Labor and Employment, 2010
NATIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY (NHA) CITATION
"for contribution in advocating and promoting efficient delivery of housing strategies, programs and projects in 2010"
CHAPTER OF THE YEAR - CATEGORY A
for excellent implementation of programs and management of resources, Philippine Red Cross, 2009-2010
CULTURE-FRIENDLY LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT
National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), 2009
REVENUE GENERATION EFFICIENCY RANKING, Second Place in Metro Manila
for registering a record high 109.5 percent increase in collection efficiency, Department of Finance (DOF) - Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF), 2008
BEST SPECIAL WEAPONS AND TACTICS (SWAT) TEAM
for efficient relay of important statistics during typhoons Department of Social Welfare and Development, April 4, 2014
BEST MAYOR IN CAMANAVA
for outstanding and invaluable support to peace and order efforts of the PNP and the Valenzuela City Police Station; National Police Commission, 2008
BEST PEACE AND ORDER COUNCIL, Second Place (NCR)
high rating received is attributed to POC Chairman and City Mayor's support to Valenzuela City Police Station and his "Valenzuela Police Station Capability Enhancement Program," Department of the Interior and Local Government, 2007

Achievements

COVID-19 RESPONSE SERVICE AWARD

CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2019 8th Place –Highly Urbanized Cities Overall Ranking

CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2019 3rd Place – Government Efficiency Pillar, Highly Urbanized Cities Category

CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2019 2nd Place – Resilience Pillar, Highly Urbanized Cities Category

CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2019 3rd Place – Most Improved LGU, Highly Urbanized Cities Category

DIGITAL GOVERNANCE AWARDS 2020 Best in Business Empowerment - Cities Category (Paspas Permit)

DIGITAL GOVERNANCE AWARDS 2020 Best in COVID-19 Response Award - Cities Category (ValTrace)

DIGITAL GOVERNANCE AWARDS 2020 Huawei’s Special Award for Best in Business Empowerment

DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE

DANGAL NG MGA TAONG MAY KAPANSANAN 2019 (December 18, 2019)

OVERALL TOP PERFORMING LGU IN LOCAL COLLECTION EFFICIENCY (December 2019) Valenzuela City

TOP 1 TOTAL LOCAL REVENUES AMONG CITIES IN THE PHILIPPINES.

TOP 1 TOTAL LOCAL REVENUES (NCR)

TOP 1 REAL PROPERTY TAX (RPT) COLLECTION (NCR)

TOP 2 FEES AND CHARGES (NCR)

TOP 3 Receipts from Economic Enterprises (NCR)

TOP 1, PROACTIVE LGU IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE JUVENILE JUSTICE AND WELFARE ACT OF 2006 – CY 2019 BAHAY PAG-ASA VALENZUELA

2018 SEAL OF CHILD FRIENDLY LOCAL GOVERNANCE

Department of Health (DOH) - Metro Manila Center for Health Development “Gabi ng Parangal 2019”

Department of Health (DOH) - Metro Manila Center for Health Development “Gabi ng Parangal 2019”

Department of Health (DOH) - Metro Manila Center for Health Development “Gabi ng Parangal 2019”

Department of Health (DOH) - Metro Manila Center for Health Development Program Implementation Review on Supply Chain Management 2019

Department of Health (DOH) - Metro Manila Center for Health Development Program Implementation Review on Supply Chain Management 2019

Department of Health (DOH) - Metro Manila Center for Health Development “Gabi ng Parangal 2019”

Department of Health (DOH) - Metro Manila Center for Health Development Program Implementation Review on Supply Chain Management 2019

CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2018 17th Place, Highly Urbanized Cities Overall Ranking

BEST NATIONAL PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT SERVICES OFFICE (PESO) 2019 ? Hall of Fame Awardee 2019

2019 MOST BUSINESS-FRIENDLY HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY

BEST PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT SERVICES OFFICE (PESO) IN THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION 2019

2018 SEAL OF GOOD EDUCATION GOVERNANCE

2019 GAWAD KALASAG (KAlamidad at Sakuna LAbanan, SAriling Galing ang Kaligtasan) Search for Excellence in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) and Humanitarian Assistance

1st Place, Best Barangay Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (Barangay Arkong Bato)

2019 GAWAD KALASAG (KAlamidad at Sakuna LAbanan, SAriling Galing ang Kaligtasan) Search for Excellence in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) and Humanitarian Assistance 1st Place, Best Public High School (Bagbaguin National High School)

2019 GAWAD KALASAG (KAlamidad at Sakuna LAbanan, SAriling Galing ang Kaligtasan) Search for Excellence in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) and Humanitarian Assistance Best Public Elementary School (Pio Valenzuela Elementary School)

2019 MOST BUSINESS-FRIENDLY HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY

BEST PESO IN THE PHILIPPINES 2019 Hall of Fame Awardee

2nd Place, SOUTHEAST ASIAN CITY WITH CLEANEST AIR 2018 AIR QUALITY REPORT IQ AirVisual, Switzerland Greenpeace International

ANTI-DRUG ABUSE COUNCIL FUNCTIONALITY AUDIT 2017 1st Place VALENZUELA ANTI-DRUG ABUSE COUNCIL

1st PLACE ASSESSMENT OF LGUs TO THE COMPLIANCE TO THE MANILA BAY CLEANUP, REHABILITATION AND PRESERVATION PROGRAM (MBCRPP)

2018 SEAL OF GOOD EDUCATION GOVERNANCE

REGIONAL AWARDEE (NCR) NATIONAL LITERACY AWARDS OUTSTANDING LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT (HIGHLY-URBANIZED CITIES)

2018 Gawad KALASAG (KAlamidad at Sakuna LAbanan, SAriling Galing ang Kaligtasan) - 2nd Place, BEST GOVERNMENT EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SERVICE (GEMS) Valenzuela City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (VCDRRMO) - Urban Search & Rescue Unit Metro Manila

2018 NATIONAL ANTI-DRUG ABUSE COUNCIL PERFORMANCE AWARD 100 Functionality Points, 2017 ADAC Performance Audit

HALIGI NG DANGAL 2018 People’s Choice Award

1st Place, CITY/MUNICIPALITY ANTI-DRUG ABUSE COUNCIL FUNCTIONALITY AUDIT 2017 VALENZUELA ANTI-DRUG ABUSE COUNCIL The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency recognized

TOP 1 PROACTIVE LGU IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE JUVENILE JUSTICE AND WELFARE ACT OF 2006 BAHAY PAG-ASA NG VALENZUELA

ASSESSMENT OF LGUs TO THE COMPLIANCE TO THE MANILA BAY CLEAN UP, REHABILITATION AND PRESERVATION PROGRAM (MBCRPP), 1st PLACE

2018 OUTSTANDING LOCAL HEALTH SYSTEM AWARD

OUTSTANDING LGU (NCR) – NATIONAL TB CONTROL PROGRAM

2018 GALING POOK AWARD for Innovations and Excellence in Local Governance Tayo na, Mapayapang Valenzuela: Valenzuela City’s Comprehensive Safety and Security Plan

BEST CITY POLICE STATION 2018 (Valenzuela City Police Station)

VALENZUELA CITY POLICE STATION UNIT WITH LOWEST PERCENTAGE OF PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATIVELY CHARDGED

MAYOR REX GATCHALIAN SPECIAL AWARD TO LGU WITH IMMENSE CONTRIBUTION TO NCRPO

2ND SAFEST CITY IN SOUTHEAST-ASIA

SEAL OF GOOD EDUCATION GOVERNANCE

2018 NATIONAL LITERACY AWARDS-OUTSTANDING LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT

REGIONAL AWARDEE (NCR) NATIONAL LITERACY AWARDS OUTSTANDING LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT (HIGHLY-URBANIZED CITIES)

KAPIT BISIG AWARD (CITY LEVEL)

CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX 2018

MAYOR REX GATCHALIAN MOST OUTSTANDING LOCAL CHIEF EXECUTIVE 2018

BLGF COLLECTION TARGET FOR TOTAL LOCAL REVENUES

BLGF COLLECTION TARGET FOR TOTAL LOCAL REVENUES

BLGF COLLECTION TARGET FOR REAL PROPERTY TAX (RPT)

BEST PERFORMING LGU COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

BEST PERFORMING LGU COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

SPECIAL CITATION FOR COOPERATIVE SOLIDARITY AND PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM IN NCR

BEST PESO IN THE PHILIPPINES 2018

BEST PERFORMING PESO – REFERRAL & PLACEMENT

BEST PERFORMING PESO – JOB FAIR

BEST PESO IN THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION 2018

TOP REGIONAL PERFORMER FOR NATIONAL BEST PESO AWARDS

PROPERTY AND REAL ESTATE AWARDS 2018

2018 GAWAD KALASAG (KAlamidad at Sakuna LAbanan, SAriling Galing ang Kaligtasan)

2018 GAWAD KALASAG (KAlamidad at Sakuna LAbanan, SAriling Galing ang Kaligtasan)

2018 NCR LUPONG TAGAPAMAYAPA INCENTIVES AWARDS

TOP EMPLOYER FOR MEMBERSHIP SAVINGS COLLECTION CATEGORY

TOP EMPLOYER FOR MULTIPURPOSE LOAN AVAILMENT CATEGORY

BEST PARTNER IN THE ANTI-ILLEGAL RECRUITMENT (PAIR) CAMPAIGN AWARD

GOVERNMENT BEST PRACTICE RECOGNITION 2017