A strongly determined and highly trusted Department committed to capacitate and nurture local government units, public order and safety institutions  to sustain peaceful, progressive, and resilient communities where people live happily.

The Department shall promote peace and order, ensure public safety, strengthen capability of local government units through active people participation and a professionalized corps of civil servants. 

• Peaceful, safe , sef-reliant and development -dominated communities;
• Improve performance of local governments in governace, administration, social and economic development and environmenntal management.