Citizen Services
The Local Government Unit (LGU) of Alcantara is committed to providing essential public services efficiently and transparently. Below are key services and the corresponding offices to assist you.
Request Documents & Certifications
This service covers the civil registration of vital events and the issuance of various municipal clearances required for personal and business transactions.
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Civil Registry Documents
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The Municipal Civil Registrar's Office handles the filing, registration, and issuance of Certificates of Live Birth, Marriage, and Death. This office is responsible for documents like Birth Certificates and often assists with requirements for a CENOMAR (Certificate of No Marriage Record).
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Mayor's Clearance
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Required for various purposes (e.g., employment, travel), the Issuance of Mayor's Clearance is a frontline service handled by the Office of the Municipal Mayor.
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Business/Operating Permits
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The Mayor's Office issues various permits, including those for business (new or renewal), tricycle/motorboat/chainsaw operators, and special activities like weddings or cockfighting.
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| Contact Information |
| Municipal Civil Registrar (MCR): 09277376692 |
| Office of the Municipal Mayor: 09562089369 |
Health and Social Services
These programs, primarily managed by the Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office (MSWDO) and the Rural Health Unit (RHU), ensure the protection and well-being of vulnerable residents.
Financial Assistance: The MSWDO provides financial assistance to families and individuals who are in a crisis situation (AICS).
Vulnerable Sector Benefits: The office assists in the issuance of ID cards and availment of benefits for Senior Citizens, Persons With Disabilities (PWD), and Solo Parents.
Women and Children Protection: The MSWDO provides intervention and protection services to victims of VAWC (Violence Against Women and their Children).
Maternal and Child Health: The LGU supports the RHU’s services, including the Birthing Home Equipment and programs aimed at decreasing the malnutrition rate among Day Care children.
| Contact Information |
| Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office (MSWDO): 09175812186 |
The Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO) delivers services to local farmers, fisherfolk, and agricultural stakeholders to improve productivity and ensure food security.
Resource Management: The office is involved in programs like the establishment and rehabilitation of mangrove areas.
Training and Livelihood: The LGU implements livelihood skills training programs that often cover agricultural and coastal resource management techniques.
| Contact Information |
| Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO): 09565737937 |
Disaster and Emergency Response
The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) coordinates all efforts related to preparedness, response, and recovery from natural calamities.
Hazard Preparedness: The office addresses key local hazards, including vulnerability to storm surge, flashfloods, and landslides.
Information and Education: The LGU is committed to conducting IEC (Information, Education, and Communication) on Disaster to ensure residents know how to prepare and respond to emergencies.
Emergency Coordination: The LGU works with all relevant offices (Engineering, Planning, Mayor’s Office) to ensure immediate public safety and response during emergencies.
| Contact Information |
| Mayor’s Office (General Emergency Line): 09562089369 |
| Municipal Planning & Development Council (MPDC): 09998825817 (For planning/coordination) |