Awarding Date and Place	Title of Award	Commendation/ Quotation	Awarding Agency
December 3, 2014	37th Most Competitive City-Overall Competitiveness Category	The City of Tacurong placed 37th in the 2014 Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index or CMCI of the National Competitiveness Council.	National Competitiveness Council Philippines
October 22, 2014         General Santos City	National Nominee – 2013 National Best PESO Award		Department of Labor and Employment
September 17, 2014	Seal of Child-Friendly Local Governance	For its commitment in promoting child rights to survival, development, protection, and participation	Council for the Welfare of Children
August 15, 2014 General Santos City	Best Government Emergency  Response Management (Basic Search and Rescue) for TRACER		Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council XII
August 15, 2014 General Santos City	2nd Best CDRRMC-Component City Category		Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council XII
June 26, 2014 General Santos City	Red Orchid Award	For having garnered a total score of 94.38% based DOH’s set criteria for implementing a 100% Tobacco-Free Environment and following the World Health Organization’s MPOWER Framework.	Department of Health
Feb. 13, 2014	Best Performing PESO in Region XII-Component City Category	For the outstanding performance in the delivery of employment programs and services to its constituents and DOLE clientele in the region	Department of Labor and Employment
	22nd among Top 50 Most Competitive Cities	Tacurong scored 54.65 in the 2012 Regional Competitiveness Indicators Survey spearheaded by the National Competitiveness Council. The survey covered 122 cities nationwide. Results were based on 3 major factors: economic dynamism, government efficiency, and basic infrastructure.	National Competitiveness Council (NCC)
	Rank 8 in Renewal of Business Registration	Tacurong is among local government units with the least number of steps required for processing business renewals.	NCC
Dec 3, 2013Kidapawan City	Sandugo Kabalikat	In grateful recognition for its support and cooperation given to the National Voluntary Blood Services Program  which resulted to immeasurable success in making safe blood available	National Voluntary Services Program, DOH XII
Nov. 21, 2013Isulan, SK	Most Outstanding LGU	for its support in Riparian Zone Management Program Implementation for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation	Allah Valley Landscape Development Alliance
August 6, 2013General Santos City	Best Prepared Volunteer Group		Regional DRRM and Office of Civil Defense XII
August 6, 2013General Santos City	Best Prepared City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council		Regional DRRM and Office of Civil Defense XII
July 31, 2013 Tacurong City	Scroll of Honor	A National Award given to LGU-Tacurong City for its support to the National Blood Services Act of 1994	Philippine Red Cross
December 2012	Regional Winner, Gawad Pamana ng Lahi		Department of Interior and Local Government
December 2012	Regional Winner, Local Legislative Award		Department of Interior and Local Government
2012	Seal of Good Housekeeping-Silver		Department of Interior and Local Government
September 10, 2012, General Santos City	1st Place- Tacurong City Responsive Assistance and Coordinated Emergency Search and Rescue (TRACER), Search for Excellence in DRRM and Humanitarian Assistance (Volunteer Organization Category)	For the commendable performance in the implementation of Disaster Risk Reduction and Management approaches and Humanitarian Assistance activities, notwithstanding the risks involved in carrying out the role as Volunteer Emergency Responders.	Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council XII
September 10, 2012, General Santos City	2nd Place, Search for Excellence in DRRM and Humanitarian Assistance (CDRRMC-Component Cities Category)	For the commendable performance in the implementation of Disaster Risk Reduction and Management approaches and Humanitarian Assistance activities, thereby ensuring the social well-being and economic development of its populace.	Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council XII
January 2012City of Tacurong	Seal of Good Housekeeping for CY 2011	In recognition of its efforts in advancing the principles of accountability and transparency in local governance	Department of Interior and Local Government
November 11, 2011City of Koronadal	2011 Child-Friendly City Component City Category (Regional Winner)	2011 Child-Friendly City Component City Category (Regional Winner)	Regional Council for the Welfare of Children / Department of Social Welfare and Development
December 27, 2010City of Tacurong	Citizen’s Satisfaction Center Seal of Excellence	For its VERY GOOD performance in providing services to the public and its adherence to requirements prescribed by republic Act No. 9485 or the Anti-Red Tape Act of 2007 (The City of Tacurong is Rank Three overall in the entire country)	Civil Service Commission (CSC)
May 2010	Plaque of Recognition	For the usual support and remarkable contributions renderd during the conduct of the Palarong Pambansa held at Tarlac, Philippines, last April 11-17, 2010	Department of Education
March 2009		Model City in Region XII in the formulation of Citizen’s Charter, implementing RA 9485	Civil Service Commission
February 11, 2008	Galing Pook 2008 sa Multi-Sectoral Alliance for the Allah Valley Landscape Planning and Management	Allah Valley Landscape Development Alliance: Lalawigan ng South Cotabato at mga Bayan ng Banga, lake Sebu, Norala, Sto. Nino, Surallah at Tiboli; at Lalawigan ng Sultan Kudarat, Lungsod ng Tacurong at mga Bayan ng Bagumbayan, Esperanza, Isulan at Lambayong bilang isa sa sampung pinakamahusay na programa ng pamahalaang lokal sa buong Pilipinas sa taong 2008.	Kagalang-galang na Pangulong Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
November 2004Davao City	The Kaagapay Seal of Excellence in Local Governance	For its outstanding contributions toward achieving sustainable development through excellence in local governance (The City of Tacurong is one of the few LGSP beneficiaries to receive the award)	Department of Interior and Local Govenrment (DILG); Philippines-Canada Local Government Support Program (LGSP); Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)