AWARDS

INTERNATIONAL LEVEL

"2nd MOST LIVABLE CITY IN THE WORLD"

UN-Backed International Award for Livable Community (LivCom 2011) awarded during the LivCom Awards 2011 last October 27-31, 2011, Songpa, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South Korea)

NATIONAL LEVEL

1. GALING POOK AWARD WINNING PROJECTS

2. ZERO-BASURA OLYMPICS

- Champion in the nationwide search for model towns and cities with the most innovative and effective approaches to manage their garbage. (Awarded at the Malacañang Palace)

3. SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT OFFICE

- Awardee of 2011 Presidential or Lingkod Bayan Award (Group Category) for outstanding work performance and exceptional service to the government and the people in this year's Search for Outstanding Public Officials and Employees. (Given on the occasion of the 111th Anniversary of the Philippine Civil Service, November 9, 2011 at Malacañang Palace)

4. FINALIST FOR 2011 SEARCH FOR SUSTAINABLE AND ECO-FRIENDLY SCHOOLS (TOP THREE)

- Represented by Iliranan Elementary School

5. BJMP SAN CARLOS

- 2001 Best City Jail (Awarded during the 2011 Annual Search for BJMP's Best last July 2, 2011 at Camp Crame, Quezon City)

REGIONAL LEVEL

1. 2011 MOST CHILD FRIENDLY CITY

- Component City Category (Awarded last November 4, 2011 at SM Iloilo City)

2. CHAMPION IN SEARCH FOR SUSTAINABLE AND ECO-FRIENDLY SCHOOLS

- Represented by Iliranan Elementary School and Julio Ledesma National High School (Awarded last October 21, 2011)

3. PNP SAN CARLOS

- 1st Place - Most Citizen-Friendly Police Station in Western Visayas (Awarded during the culmination of the National Crime Prevention Week held in Iloilo City last September 7, 2011)

4. 2ND PLACE - GAWAD PAMANA NG LAHI

5. REG-6 OUTSTANDING LGU AWARD

- for complying satisfactorily the mandatory requirements of RA 9003

- CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION was conferred to the city as the First LGU to establish a Sanitary Landfill in Region 6 and the first LGU to Rehabilitate and Close its Disposal Site (Open Dumpsite)

6. HALL OF FAME AWARD

- 2009 Most Healthy Bus Station
- Best Police Community Relations Station
- Most Citizen Friendly Police Station
- Model Urban Police Station
- 2009 Best City Jail in Region 6

7.  SEARCH FOR EXCELLENCE IN LOCAL GOVERNANCE (EXCELL) AWARD LAUNCHED BY DILG WESTERN VISAYAS (REGION 6)

- Best Performing City of Region 6 (City Category)
- Hall of Famer Award (City Category)
- Excellence in Administrative Governance
- Excellence in Social Services
- Excellence in Environmental Management
- Excellence in Economic Development
- Excellence in Local Legislation (1st Runner-Up)

PROVINCIAL LEVEL

1. 2011 MOST CHILD FRIENDLY CITY

- Component City Category (Awarded during the 19th Celebration of the Children's Month in the Province of Negros Occidental last November 26, 2011 at Bacolod City)

2. PNP SAN CARLOS

- 3rd Outstanding Police Unit in the Province (Awarded during the 16th Police Community Relations Month Celebration last July 5, 2011 held at the Provincial Capitol Park)

3. KALINAW AWARDS

- Outstanding Tanod (Individual Category) - Represented by Barangay II
- Outstanding Tanod (Group Category) - Represented by Barangay V

4. MODEL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD

5. MODEL FISHERIES AND AQUATIC RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUCIL

6. BEST SOLID WASTE FINAL DISPOSAL SITE IN THE PROVINCE

7. BEST PUBLIC SECTOR PROJECTS AWARD

8. MOST OUTSTANDING SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD