BARANGAY TANODS IN GOVERNANCE

Peace and development are Peace and order and

twin factors for public safety
national progress is everyone’s concern

The barangay tanod is a

There is a need to harness
grassroots energy to ensure
public safety in the
Barangay
potent force to augment the
police forces and other
public safety agencies for
community policing, and
emergency response

The significant role that barangay tanods play in

public safety calls for their
professionalization
 Police Police
Police and and
and protect protect
protect yourself your your
home community
Tanod Professionalization is establishing a culture of
peace in the Barangay in the concept of
Citizen Policing
 Barangay Tanods

Play an important role in the development and progress of

the barangay.

One of the implementing mechanisms of the Barangay

Peace and Order Committee, which has the primary task
of ensuring that peace and order prevail in the barangay.
 BARANGAY ASSEMBLY
Lupong PUNONG BARANGAY Sangguniang
Tagapamayapa Kabataan
Sangguniang Barangay
Barangay Secretary Barangay Treasurer

Barangay Barangay Ecological Solid Barangay

Barangay Peace & Waste Management Nutrition
Development
Order Committee Committee(BESWMC) Council (BNC)
Council (BDC)
(BPOC) Barangay Anti-
Barangay Disaster Barangay Physical Fitness
Risk Reduction & Mgt. Drug Abuse
& Sports Development
Committee (BDRRMC) Committee
Council (BPFSDC)
(BADAC)
BARANGAY Barangay Health Barangay Council for the Barangay Human
TANOD Emergency Response Protection of Children Rights Action
Team (BHERT) (BCPC) Officer (BHRAO)
 • A community brigade composed of civilian
Composition volunteers
• Under the supervision of the Punong Barangay
• The PB can designate a Chief Tanod/Ex-O
Organization • Can be organized in teams of 2-4 members
each with a team leader
• Appointed by the PB upon recommendation of
Appointment the BPOC (DILG MC 2003-42)

Maximum • Twenty (20)

Number • May create more as may be necessary

Nature of • Agents of Persons in Authority

Office
• Honoraria, Allowances
Benefits • Insurance
 Qualifications of a Barangay Tanod

A Filipino citizen
Must be a resident for at least 6 months of the
barangay where he is appointed
Must be a registered voter
At least 18 years old but not more than 60 years old
Can read and write but preferably high school
graduate
Of good moral character
Physically and mentally fit
Uniform of a Barangay Tanod

Maong pants

T-shirts

Vest with markings and name clothes

Ball cap

Rubber shoes

ID to be worn as part of their uniform.

 Gadgets of a Barangay Tanod

Nightstick with teargas (baton) with belt and holster

Handcuff with holster
Whistle
Flashlight
Raincoat
Rainboots
Small notebooks and ballpens
First aid kits
Handy fire extinguishers with holster (optional)
Duties & Responsibilities of Barangay Tanods

ASSIST THE BARANGAY OFFICIALS IN THE PREVENTION

OF CRIME AND THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC SAFETY

CONDUCT PATROL/RONDA IN THE BARANGAY

REPORT TO THE CONCERNED BARANGAY OFFICIALS THE
OCCURRENCE OF ANY CRIME, FIRE, ACCIDENT, PUBLIC
DISTURBANCE, ENVIRONMENTAL DEGREDATION
ACTIVITIES AND OTHER UNTOWARD
INCIDENT IN THE
BARANGAY
MONITOR THE PRESENCE AND OR ACTIVITIES OF
SUSPICIOUS PERSONS, CRIMINALS AND
OTHER LAWLESS ELEMENTS
ASSIST THE POLICE AND THE LUPON IN THE EXECUTION
OF WARRANTS AND OTHER JUDICIAL PROCESSES SUCH AS
TRACKING THE WHEREABOUTS OF MISSING PERSONS, IN
ARRESTING ESCAPED PRISONERS AND OTHER FUGITIVES FROM
JUSTICE, AND IN THE RECOVERY OF STOLEN PROPERTIES

CONDUCT SURVEILLANCE ON CRIME BREEDING AREAS

WITHIN THE BARANGAY/PUROKS AND REPORT THEIR
OBSERVATIONS/FINDINGS TO THE PROPER AUTHORITIES

COORDINATE CLOSELY WITH THE BARANGAY OFFICIALS

AND LOCAL POLICE AUTHORITIES IN THE DRIVE AGAINST
ALL FORMS OF CRIMES SUCH AS TERRORISM, SMUGGLING,
CARNAPPING, DRUG TRAFFICKING, ILLEGAL GAMBLING, CHILD
ABUSE, CRIMES AGAINST WOMEN, ALL FORMS OF VICES AND
SYNDICATED CRIMES
ASSIST IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FIRE CODE OF
THE PHILIPPINES

DETECT ALL FORMS OF FIRE HAZARDS & OTHER PUBLIC

SAFETY HAZARDS/VIOLATIONS AND TO INSTITUTE
CORRECTIVE MEASURES WITHIN THEIR CAPABILITY

ASSIST IN FACILITATING SMOOTH FLOW OF TRAFFIC

PERFORM OTHER FUNCTIONS AS MAY BE DIRECTED BY

THE PUNONG BARANGAY such as membership in
Barangay Based Institutions
Barangay Peace and Order Committee (BPOC)
Chairperson - Punong Barangay
Vice-Chair - SBM Chair, Committee on Peace and Order
Members : SK Chairperson
Lupong Tagapamayapa Member
Barangay Tanod
Public School Teacher
Religious Sector Representative
At least 3 Members from Barangay Based Anti-
Crime Group or Neighborhood Watch
NGO Representative well-known to the
community
PNP Officer
Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Council (BADAC)
 Roles and Functions of the BADAC

Determine, maintain, gather and update data

information

• names and other personal information

of actual residents of the barangay

• drug related incidents and its effect on

the peace and order situation

• List of suspected drug user and

pushers
 Roles and Functions of the BADAC

Identify drug affected house clusters, work places,

streets, puroks and sitios

Conduct regular ronda

Maintain a list of illegal drug-related

activities

Report immediately to PDEA and Local

PNP any violation of R.A. 9165
(Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act)
 Roles and Functions of the BADAC

Extend assistance to law enforcement agencies during

the conduct of anti-drug operation

Ensure safety of the community

Clear away uninvolved people

Secure outer perimeter of the target area

Barangay Disaster Risk Reduction
Management Council (BDRRMC)
 BDRRMC Preparedness Team

BDC

BDRRMC

ADMINISTRATION & TRAINING RESEARCH & PLANNING OPERATIONS AND

WARNING
KAGAWAD KAGAWAD KAGAWAD
DAY CARE WORKER BRGY SECRETARY CHIEF TANOD
BRGY HEALTH WORKER BRGY TREASURER CSO REP.
CSO REP. KAABAG
BRGY NUT. SCHOLAR
CSO REPRESENTATIVE KAGAWAD LUPON MEMBER
PUROK SWCs
PUROK SWCs PUROK SWCs
BALA
 Roles and Functions

Operations and Warning Cluster under the

Preparedness Phase

Mopadagan og sistema sa sayo nga pag-

abiso sa mga katawhan aron sila maka-
pangandam sa katalagman hilabina ang
mahuyang nga sektor
Barangay Disaster Risk Reduction
Management Council (BDRRMC)
CLUSTERs for
RESPONSE

SEARCH, RESCUE & RETRIEVAL HUMANITARIAN & INFO & AWARENESS

CAMP MGMT
KAGAWAD KAGAWAD BRGY SECRETARY
TANODS BRGY HEALTH WORKERS
BRGY HEALTH WORKERS PUROK SECRETARIES
CSO REPRESENTATIVE
CSO REPRESENTATIVE LUPON MEMBERS
TANODS
KAABAG
PUROK SWCs
BALA
PUROK LEADERS
Barangay Council for the Protection of
Children (BCPC)
Chairperson - Punong Barangay
Vice-Chairperson - SBM on Women and Family
Members : SK Chairperson
    BNS
    Day Care Worker
    BHW
    Chief Tanod
    CSO Rep
    DepEd Rep.
    PNP Rep.
    MHO Midwife
    Child Representative
Barangay Health Emergency Response Team
(BHERT)
Chairperson - Punong Barangay
Vice-Chairperson - SBM Chairperson on Health and Sanitation
Members : SBM Chairperson on Women & Family
SK Chairperson
    Chief Tanod
    BNS
    BHW
    BHW
    BHW
    BHW
    BHW
    BHW
Barangay Peacekeeping Action Team (BPAT)
serves as a force multiplier for the PNP

under the direct supervision of the CPS, and shall function

particularly for law enforcement, community organization, disaster
management, environmental protection and barangay conflict
resolution
composed of different organized sectors in the community
(barangay tanod, youth, women, transport sector, elders,
homeowners, etc. who are of good moral standing in the society)
selected by the elected Barangay Officials and shall be endorsed to
the Chief of Police concerned for concurrence.

forwarded to the Office of the Mayor for approval

Qualities of an Effective
Barangay Public Safety Officer (Tanod)

I • Integrity (Diosnon ug naghatag respito ug balor sa kaugalingon)

M • Maturity (hingkod ug pang huna-huna ug baroganan)

P • Proactiveness (nagtan-aw sa unsay mahitabo ugma ug gaandam

sa tubag)

A • Accountability (andam motubag ug moangkon sa iyang mga

gibuhat)

C • Competence (adunay katakus ug kahanas sa pagbuhat)

T • Trustworthiness (kasaligan sa pagbuhat sa butang)

 Marines:
Air force: NO RETREAT,
NO GUTS, NO GLORY! NO
SURRENDER!
Security Police:
Army:
Guard: TO SERVE
NO PAIN,
NO I.D., AND
NO GAIN!
NO PROTECT
ENTRY!
 Marines:
Air force: NO RETREAT,
NO GUTS, NO GLORY! NO
SURRENDER!
Security Police:
Army:
Guard: TO SERVE
NO PAIN,
NO I.D., AND
NO GAIN!
NO PROTECT
ENTRY!
 Marines:
Air force: NO RETREAT,
NO GUTS, NO GLORY! NO
SURRENDER!
Security Police:
Army:
Guard: TO SERVE
NO PAIN,
NO I.D., AND
NO GAIN!
NO PROTECT
ENTRY!

BARANGAY TANOD:
“ NO KAPE, NO DUTY!
”
 “What is the essence of life?
To serve others and to do good.” 
- Aristotle