MANDATE
The Municipal Tourism Office serves as the policy-coordinating arm in the operation and
discharge of tourism promotion function. The office is responsible in supervising on matters
promoting tourism and coordinating with other agencies in planning and implementation of
plans, programs and activities pertaining to tourism.
VISION
Unity among various stakeholders in developing, maintaining and promoting a sustainable
tourism industry in the Municipality that upholds environmental interests and civic welfare.
MISSION
Discover the unseen tourism potential of the town and formulate plans and programs that will
bring the municipality into the spotlight as a pattern of vibrant tourism society through the
united efforts of the various stakeholders.
ORGANIZATIONAL OUTCOME
Economic-increase visitor arrivals, increase income, increase tourist expenditure, increase number of
tourism related establishment, social-significant cultural heritage practices conserved,
environmental/ecological-significant historical, cultural tourism sites conserved/protected.
FUNCTIONS
✓ Promote tourism activities and create leisure opportunities for residents through tourism
activities;
✓ Formulate programs and projects for the development of the local community as tourist
attractions;
✓ Develop innate talents related to cultural, sports and economic endeavors through presentation
and competitions
✓ Develop new products, assist in marketing and promoting of products;
✓ Develop potential areas for tourist attraction and destination;
✓ Organize and assist the Municipal Tourism Development Council in formulating programs and
implement recommendation
✓ Develop local tourism destination and attractions tapping local resources and national funds
✓ Assist Municipal Tourism Council in the formulation of tourism programs and projects
✓ Assist in the implementation of the local government code on the matter of taxing and licensing
of tourism related establishments in the locality, monitor and inspect to ascertain safe and
enjoyable stay of visitors/ travelers
✓ Help promote Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental through tourism activities
MARSAN JAMES B. SIMACON
Municipal Government Department Head I
MEET THE STAFF
JESSIE JOHN S. DAROY
Administrative Aide (Tourism Operations Assistant)
JR M. OCERO
Administrative Aide (Photographer)
MICHELLE MAE M. AGUSAN
Process Server
EMELIA F. ROA
Administrative Aide VI (Utility Foreman)
LENCIE ARAZO
Administrative Aide (Utility Worker)
MARICHU DAYA
Administrative Aide (Utility Worker)
JENNEFER SEQUESA
Administrative Aide (Utility Worker)
LUIS LABUCANA
Administrative Aide (Utility Worker)
MICHAEL ROA
Administrative Aide (Utility Worker)
HERMENIO CAMPION, JR.
Administrative Aide (Utility Worker)
OWEN INDINO Administrative Aide
(Utility Worker)
OFFICE DIRECTORY
Official Electronic Mail : [email protected]
Telephone Number : (088) 881-8159 (PLDT)
Mobile Number : +63-935-456-9183 (GLOBE/TM)