Bureau of Local Government Finance(BLGF)

December 28, 2022 Dear JANE HAZEL GUIRIBA, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Dec 21, 2022 11:00:54 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request You asked for Philippine Valuation Standards before the 2009 release. Response to your request Prior to 2009, there is no single valuation standards being adopted in the country. Local Assessors are using the MANUAL ON REAL PROPERTY APPRAISAL AND ASSESSMENT OPERATIONS as their guide in their assessment/appraisal work, which is downloadable at blgf.gov.ph/manuals/. Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. In return, to help us improve our services, may we request you to accomplish our Customer Satisfaction Survey Form at blgf.gov.ph/CSS/. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, Ricardo Bobis FOI Officer