The Municipality of Tago, under the leadership of Mayor Jelio Val C. Laurente, has been formally awarded for its excellence in Human Resource Management under the Civil Service Commission’s Program to Institutionalize Meritocracy and Excellence in Human Resource Management (PRIME-HRM).

The awarding ceremony took place at the Provincial Capitol of Agusan del Norte, recognizing Tago as an accredited local government unit that upholds the highest standards in HR systems, practices, and procedures.

Mayor Laurente, together with the Human Resource Management Head Mr. Eric Mendiola, key officials and representatives from the municipality, proudly received the PRIME-HRM plaque from the CSC, marking a significant milestone in Tago’s commitment to transparent, efficient, and people-centered governance.

The CSC’s PRIME-HRM aims to elevate public service professionalism by encouraging government institutions to adopt best practices in HR management. Being PRIME-HRM accredited is a prestigious recognition that reflects Tago’s dedication to continuous improvement and good governance.

This milestone not only underscores the leadership of Mayor Laurente but also highlights the hardworking team behind the municipality’s successful HR reforms.