The Management Information Services Office (MISO) – the primary department of the City on Information Communication Technology (ICT) primarily charged with developing, maintaining and directing the use of systems and hardware components of ICT projects of the City. It serves as the lead implementer of all ICT Programs.

Vision

  • To develop computer awareness and improve the quality of services to the people in terms of effective and efficient operations.
  • To support the revenue-generation efforts of the City Government.
  • To create a centralized data base information system.
  • To promote the City of Balanga through print, broadcast television / radio and the World Wide Web.

Mission

To develop, enhance and institutionalize a centralized computer-based information system in the city leading to the computerization and automation of different operations, systems and procedures which will encourage strategic planning and implementation, effective resource allocation and faster communication links between departments bringing about better services to the general public, increased productivity and revenues.


Core Values

Our core value is that of professional integrity with the ultimate goal of completing client satisfaction. The Management and Information Service Office staff is committed to continual self-improvement and to providing service that exceeds clients’ expectations. These commitments require our staff to be results-oriented, respectful, persistent, diligent and proactive in the provision of services.


MIS Divisions and their functions

System division supports service by maintaining, operating, developing and enhancing these information systems. MIS provides a full range of functions associated with the design, development, enhancement and support information technology systems hardware, software applications and communications. This includes the planning and definition, analysis and development, testing, implementation, operations and maintenance of systems as well as user assistance and help desk support and management information reporting.
As the information arm of the City Government of Balanga, the focus of the Promotion and Advocacy division is to carry out MIS mandate on information dissemination, publication of promotional materials and Press Releases. Those are important to achieve and maintain the MIS excellence in information dissemination.
Network and technical operations division provides technical support for the network as well as services for the repair and upkeep of eligible hardware, wire and cable maintenance, basic technical support and configuration changes. Those technical support will help maintain the reliability and availability of the city’s technology network and IT capability.

Nenette B. Santos
Department Head

Mezzanine Floor Balanga City Hall
(047) 237-3113
+63 960-568-3432
miso.cob@gmail.com