The creation of a Citizen’s Charter was address to curb bureaucratic red tape  that plague local government units (LGUs).

The 2009 Hinulawan festival was every Toledano's pride having  showcase contingents from 6 different schools in the City. (U.V., Luray II NHS, Voctl. School, La Salle, Consolatrix College, DAS NHS) who performed the fest at their best.
 

This year's fluvial parade in honor of Snr. San Juan de Sahagun was held last June 11, 2009, 5:00 a.m and highlighted the festivity at sea.
It paved a solemn way in  thanking the patron saint for all the blessings the City has received through the years.

Mayor Arlene Zambo together with Guests Jay-R Siaboc crowned Marecar Celin, a 3rd year nursing student of Salazar Institute of Technology and who hails from Lutopan, Toledo City as the reigning Ms. Toledo 2009. First Runner Up as Ms. Independence is Irene Soronio, 2nd runner up is Glaiza Claire Blanco (Ms. Tourism) ,and 3rd runner up Evelyn Gutual, 4th runner up is Joanna Marie Opsima. 

The Toledo City 2009 employees night featured artist of the Mid '70's to 1989 namely Michael Jackson, Madonna, Ricky Astley, Gloria Estefan , Beegees and Donna Summer. The local and national employees were grouped  according to Group 1-6.  It was a night filled with grandeur and glamour, not only with the props and costumes but also with the presence of the artist look-alikes.It's as if the artists step into the Barba Sports Complex all in one occassion to perform a dance of the decades.