5. PHILGOV REVIEWER Flashcards
political subdivisions of a state; lowest form of elected territorial organization
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
multi tiered structure
tiers or layers of the government in our country
central/national
administrative regions
LGUs
tier 1
central/national gov’t
nat’l gov’t
huge bureaucracy
20 depts. and agencies
how many admin. regions?
18
BARMM stands for?
Bangsamoro Autonomous region in Muslim Mindanao
tier 2
provinces, municipalities, and component cities
largest LGU
province
headed by?
governor
governor heads the?
sangguniang panglalawigan
municipalities and component cities, headed by?
the mayor
city, divided into 2… what are the 2?
component city
independent component city
independent component city aka?
chartered city
chartered cities are?
highly urbanized
the mayor of the city heads the?
sagguniang panglungsod
city mayor does not?
prepare budgets
municipalities are?
subordinate to the provincial gov’t
municipal mayor heads the?
sangguniang bayan
municipal mayor is in charge of?
implementing gov’t policies and programs within their jurisdiction
tier 3
barangay
barangay is the?
lowest tier
have the least autonomy
barangay, headed by the?
brgy captain or punong brgy
brgy capt heads the?
sangguniang brgy
who takes record of the meetings?
brgy secretary
who releases/manages funds?
brgy treasurer
who promotes brgy cooperatives?
the sangguniang brgy
transferred fundamental responsibilities
roadworks
public works
waste disposal
public health
build and repair roads
control traffic
provide adequate parking
roadworks
build and maintains parks and other commercial bldgs: community halls, and scout halls
public works
waste is picked up
clean footpaths
waste disposal