Municipality

Catarman

Catarman, Northern Samar, Region VIII (Eastern Visayas). 1st income class. Population 97,738 (2024 POPCEN).

Data-quality note: 35 DPWH projects linked to Catarman have no coordinates published by DPWH, so they are not on the map and cannot be checked with satellite images.

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Public records linked to Catarman

Counts include this municipality and every LGU under it. Each record carries how it was linked and a confidence level; figures are as recorded by the source and exclude single amounts of ₱10B+ held for verification. They are not findings.

DPWH infrastructure projects

Contracts on the DPWH Transparency portal, placed by coordinates first. Source: DPWH Transparency portal

302 records · ₱6,081,306,792.61

36 placed at Catarman level itself; the rest in LGUs under it.

  1. Asset Preservation - Rehabilitation / Reconstruction of Roads With Slips, Slope Collapsed and Landslide - Secondary Roads - Catarman - Calbayog Rd -K0746+140 - K0746+605, K0772+886 - K0773+000, K0773+000 - K0773+060, (S00004sm), K0782+(-040) - K0782+000,₱179,373,419.03 · 2021 · medium confidence (project coordinates inside the barangay boundary)
  2. Construction of Multipurpose Building Facility Phase Ii, Brgy. Dalakit, Phase Ii, Catarman, Northern₱148,469,408.10 · 2025 · medium confidence (project coordinates inside the barangay boundary)
  3. Construction of Flood Control Structure Along Maroyondoyon Creek & Kaglangkoy Creek, Catarman, Northern Samar₱144,719,500.00 · 2025 · medium confidence (project coordinates inside the barangay boundary)
  4. Construction of Flood Control Structure, Barangay Somoge, Catarman, Northern Samar₱139,909,551.69 · 2024 · medium confidence (project coordinates inside the barangay boundary)
  5. Construction of Catarman Flood Control Structure, Catarman River Basin, Barangay Macagtas-Ipil-Ipil Section, Catarman, Northern Samar₱110,865,287.60 · 2023 · medium confidence (project coordinates inside the barangay boundary)
  6. Construction of Catarman Flood Control Structure, (Catarman River Basin), Barangay Bangkerohan, Catarman, Northern Samar₱110,859,141.80 · 2023 · medium confidence (project coordinates inside the barangay boundary)

How linked: 266 by project coordinates inside the barangay boundary; 36 by project title names the place.

Contracts this LGU awarded (PhilGEPS)

PhilGEPS awards where the procuring entity is this LGU. Source: PhilGEPS award notices

1 record · ₱389,172,023.60

  1. Municipality of Catarman, Northern Samar₱389,172,023.60 · high confidence (the LGU itself is the buyer)

How linked: 1 by the LGU itself is the buyer.

PhilGEPS awards delivered here (all agencies)

Awards by any agency whose area of delivery is this province. PhilGEPS records delivery areas at province level only. Source: PhilGEPS award notices

Not yet linked to Catarman itself. This shows the province figure for Northern Samar.

21,073 records · ₱74,508,138,962.49

20,568 placed at Northern Samar level itself; the rest in LGUs under it.

  1. Northern Samar₱74,508,138,962.49 · 20,568 awards · high confidence (area of delivery is this province only)
  2. Biliran, Eastern Samar, Leyte, Northern Samar, Samar, Southern Leyte₱743,171,851.61 · 183 awards · low confidence (area of delivery lists several provinces)
  3. Eastern Samar, Leyte, Northern Samar, Samar, Southern Leyte₱378,221,917.42 · 160 awards · low confidence (area of delivery lists several provinces)
  4. Eastern Samar, Leyte, Northern Samar, Samar₱115,043,836.36 · 28 awards · low confidence (area of delivery lists several provinces)
  5. Eastern Samar, Northern Samar, Samar₱105,706,083.00 · 35 awards · low confidence (area of delivery lists several provinces)
  6. Biliran, Eastern Samar, Leyte, Northern Samar, Samar₱74,244,709.72 · 10 awards · low confidence (area of delivery lists several provinces)

How linked: 20,568 by area of delivery is this province only; 505 by area of delivery lists several provinces.

Local Government Support Fund releases

DBM LGSF project releases by province, city/municipality and barangay. Source: DBM COMPASS

43 records · ₱196,748,175.19

4 placed at Catarman level itself; the rest in LGUs under it.

  1. Rehabilitation/Improvement/ Repair of Local Road Along Veterans Street, Sergio Osmena Street, C.P. Garcia Street, and Mabini Street, Poblacion, Catarman, Northern Samar₱19,800,000.00 · 2025 · high confidence (location columns in the DBM release)
  2. Rehabilitation/Improvement/Repair of Local Road Along E. Jacinto Street, Poblacion, Catarman, Northern Samar₱19,600,000.00 · 2025 · high confidence (location columns in the DBM release)
  3. Rehabilitation/Improvement/Repair of Local Roads Along Marcos Street, Poblacion, Catarman, Northern Samar₱19,600,000.00 · 2025 · high confidence (location columns in the DBM release)
  4. Concreting of Farm to Market Road at Brgy. Mckinley₱6,606,882.17 · 2023 · high confidence (location columns in the DBM release)
  5. Construction of School Building for Junior High School at Brgy. New Rizal₱6,606,882.17 · 2023 · high confidence (location columns in the DBM release)
  6. Electrification at Barangay Libjo₱6,000,000.00 · 2026 · high confidence (location columns in the DBM release)

How linked: 43 by location columns in the DBM release.

GAA budget lines naming this place

General Appropriations Act lines whose text ends in this city/municipality and province. Source: DBM General Appropriations Act

176 records · ₱3,583,182,000.00

82 placed at Catarman level itself; the rest in LGUs under it.

  1. Construction of Catarman Diversion Road Iii (Barangay Cawayan to Uep Section), Catarman, Northern Samar₱170,000,000.00 · 2025 · high confidence (GAA line text names the place)
  2. Construction of Flood Control Structure Along Maroyondoyon Creek & Kaglangkoy Creek, Catarman, Northern Samar₱150,000,000.00 · 2025 · high confidence (GAA line text names the place)
  3. Construction of Flood Control Structure, Barangay Somoge, Catarman, Northern Samar₱145,000,000.00 · 2024 · medium confidence (GAA line text names the place)
  4. Construction/Extension of Catarman Flood Control Structures Inluding Rrow, Catarman River Basin, Upstream, Brgy. Macagtas-Brgy. Ipil-Ipil Section, Catarman, Northern Samar₱120,000,000.00 · 2018 · high confidence (GAA line text names the place)
  5. Construction of Catarman Flood Control Structure, (Catarman River Basin), Barangay Bangkerohan, Catarman, Northern Samar₱115,000,000.00 · 2023 · medium confidence (GAA line text names the place)
  6. Construction of Catarman Flood Control Structure, Catarman River Basin, Barangay Macagtas-Ipil-Ipil Section, Catarman, Northern Samar₱115,000,000.00 · 2023 · high confidence (GAA line text names the place)

How linked: 176 by GAA line text names the place.

COA annual audit reports

Not yet linked: the COA reports loaded so far cover national agencies only. LGU audit reports are published at coa.gov.ph.

Published anomaly flags

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See all 12 published flags

Contractors on linked DPWH projects

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All 68 contractors on DPWH projects linked to Catarman and the LGUs under it. Click a column to sort.

Costs as recorded by DPWH; single amounts of ₱10B+ are held for verification and excluded. Flags count published automated anomalies on this contractor's projects or awards here, plus flags on the contractor itself; they are not findings.

Taxes collected by the BIR in Northern Samar

BIR publishes collections by province and city, not by town or barangay. Catarman is in Northern Samar.

₱952.2 million

Collected, January-August 2026 (tentative BIR figures, ₱ million in the source)

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These are taxes collected by national BIR offices located here, including from businesses headquartered here. They are not the LGU’s own income. Source: BIR Revenue Accounting Division, Tentative internal revenue collections by region and province, January-August 2026 (BIR collection statistics). All provinces and cities

Proposed for 2027: DPWH projects

14 line items worth ₱449.7M in the FY2027 National Expenditure Program (FY2026 NEP: 25 worth ₱852.9M). Counted from lines that name Catarman.

  • Catarman Diversion Road, Sta. 000+740 - Sta. 001+470, Northern Samar · NEP p.170₱150.0M
  • Construction of Roads, Barangay Polangi-Paticua-San Pascual, Sta. 0024-607 - Sta. 004-+607, Catarman, Northern Samar · NEP p.334₱75.0M
  • Construction of Cag-abaca - Cularima - General Malvar Road, Sta. 002+584.50 - Sta. 002+972, Catarman, Northern Samar · NEP p.334₱60.0M
  • Construction of Roads, Polangi-Gebulwangan-Quezon-Tranque-Mabini, Sta. 010+400 - Sta. 0124227, Catarman, Northern SamarLevte Sth District Engineering Office · NEP p.428₱35.0M
  • Ligued Br. (B00254SM) along Catarman-Calbayog RdNorthern Samar 1st District Engineering Office · NEP p.228₱27.6M
  • Lin-ab Br. (B00259SM) along Catarman-Calbayog RdNorthern Samar 1st District Engineering Office · NEP p.228₱24.0M
  • Camambanan Br. (B005425M) along Catarman-Laoang RdNorthern Samar 1st District Engineering Office · NEP p.228₱21.6M
  • Construction of Multipurpose Building (Covered Court), Barangay Tinowaran, Catarman, Northern Samar1st District Engineering Office · NEP p.537₱11.0M

Source: DBM Details of DPWH Programs/Projects, NEP FY2027 (scanned PDF read by OCR; page numbers given). Search all lines

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