VISION

“A gateway of innovative agri-ecotourism in Samar, with God-loving, healthy and empowered citizens living in an ecologically balanced, safe and climate resilient natural and built environment benefitting from diversified and sustainable economy under a competent and service-oriented leadership.”

MISSION

“Maintaining its pristine beauty and serenity, this God-given gift known as Paranas will grow as an agricultural basket of the Province, opening livelihood activities and opportunities to hasten a sustainable socio-economic and cultural endeavors moved by inspired leaders for the benefit and enjoyment of its stakeholders.”

MANDATE

“It is hereby declared the policy of the State that the territorial and political subdivisions of the State shall enjoy genuine and meaningful local autonomy to enable them to attain their fullest development as self-reliant communities and make them more effective partners in the attainment of national goals.

Toward this end, the State shall provide for a more responsive and accountable local government structure instituted through a system of decentralization whereby local government units shall be given more powers, authority, responsibilities, and resources. The process of decentralization shall proceed from the national government to the local government units.”

The Local Government Code of 1991 (Republic Act No. 7160) serves as the primary guiding law for the Municipality of Paranas in executing its mandate, exercising its corporate powers, and delivering essential public services to its constituents.