The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) together with the Communications Technology (DICT), Land Registration Authority (LRA), Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), and selected prototype Local Government Units (LGUs) convened for a three-day working group meeting last November 28 to 30, 2023 at Panglao, Bohol. Present in the workshop are the representatives from the selected prototype LGUs and the above-mentioned agencies. The attendees were comprised of technical personnel, and resource persons on assessment, legal, and Information Technology.

The aim of the meeting is to draft policies and guidelines on the data sharing agreements, role in the development and roll-out of the Real Property Information System (RPIS) and Computer Aided Mass Appraisal (CAMA) with Graphic Information System (GIS) for Component 2 of the Local Governance Reform Project (LGRP). BLGF and the LGRP together with other participating national agencies will work on the finalization of the draft DSA and that speak for the betterment of LGUs and their constituents.