DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS OF EVERY DEPARTMENT

I. OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL MAYOR

This office exercises general supervisions and control over all programs,
and activities of the municipality. It ensures that the acts of the barangays are
within the scope of their prescribed powers, functions, duties and
responsibilities. It also ensures the delivery of basic services and the provision
of adequate facilities to the constituents.

II. OFFICE OF THE HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT OFFICER

This office is in charge of personnel management and records keeping in
accordance with the constitutional provisions on civil service, pertinent laws,
rules and regulations thereon, including implementation of personnel
mechanisms, policies, guidelines and standards as the Civil Service Commission
may establish.

III. OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL TREASURER

The office takes custody and exercises proper management of the funds
of the local government unit. The Municipal Treasurer takes charge of the
disbursement of local government funds and such other funds the custody of
which may be entrusted to him/her by law or other competent authority.
He/she shall also maintain and update the tax information system of the local
government unit.

IV. OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL ASSESSOR

The office ensures the implementation of laws and policies governing
appraisal and assessment of real properties for taxation purposes. It
recommends ways and means to enhance practices in the valuation of real
properties.

V. OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL BUDGET OFFICER

The office’s function revolves on the preparation and implementation of
the Budget and also is in-charge of the LGU’s appropriations.

VI. OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

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 The office formulates integrated economic, social, physical and other
development plans of the Municipal Government. It undertakes studies and
researches for the innovation of the Municipality’s plans and programs of
development. It prepares the socio-economic profile of the Municipality based
on data and statistics gathered up to the barangay level.

VII. OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL ENGINEER

The office initiates, reviews and recommends changes in policies and
objectives, plans and programs, procedures and practices in infrastructure
development and public works in general in the local government unit. It also
provides engineering services in the local government unit.

VIII. OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL HEALTH OFFICER

The office formulates and implements policies, plans and programs
objects to promote the health of the people in the local government. It shall
also execute and enforce all laws, ordinance and regulations to public health.
This office shall be in the frontline of the delivery health services particularly
during and in aftermath of man-made and disaster and climates.

IX. OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL CIVIL REGISTRAR

This office is responsible for the registration of civil registration program
in the local government unit, pursuant to the Civil Registry Law, the Civil Code
and other pertinent laws, rules and regulations issued to implement them. It
also accepts all registerable documents and judicial decrees affecting the civil
status of person and also responsible in coordinating with the Philippine
Statistics Authority (PSA) in conducting educational campaigns for vital
registration and assists in the preparation of demographic and other statistics
for the local government unit.

X. OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT

This office includes the carrying out measures to ensure the delivery of
basic services and provision of adequate facilities relative to social welfare and
development services. It also includes the identification of basic needs of the
needy, the disadvantaged, develop and implement appropriate measures to
alleviate their problems and improve their living conditions. This office should
be in the frontline of service delivery, particularly those which have to do with
immediate relief during and in the aftermath of man-made and natural
disasters and calamities. Also recommends to the Sangguniang Bayan and
advise the mayor, as the case may be on matters related to social welfare and
development services which will improved the livelihood and living conditions
of the people.

XI. OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL AGRICULTURIST

This office ensures maximum assistance and access to the resources in
the production, processing and marketing of agricultural products and are
extended to farmers and fisherfolks.