page_title: Quezon, Isabela
section_title: Local government
hierarchical_section_title: Quezon, Isabela / Local government
caption_attribution_description: English: Picture taken as a special project for the Municipal Government of Quezon
context_page_description: Quezon, officially the Municipality of Quezon, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 25,860 people.
  Quezon is a border town of Isabela with the province of Kalinga. It is bordered in the west by the city of Tabuk.
context_section_description: The municipal government is headed by the Mayor who exercises general supervision and control over all programs, projects, services and activities of the municipal government.  The Municipal Council (Sanggunian Bayan) serves as the legislative arm of the municipality. The Council is mandated by law to enact ordinances, approve resolutions and appropriate funds for the welfare of inhabitants of the municipality.  The council has 11 members composed of the Vice Mayor as Presiding Officer, eight councilors (Sangguniang Bayan Members) as regular members, the head of the association of barangay captains and the head of Youth Council (Sanggunian Kabataan Federation) as ex-officio members. The term of office of all local elective officials (except barangay and youth council) elected is three (3) years, starting from noon of June 30 of an election year. No local elective official shall serve for more than three (3) consecutive terms in the same position.
  A barangay is headed by a barangay captain who also serves a common arbiter to judge or decide a dispute among residents. The barangay council is composed of the barangay captain, who is also the presiding officer and councilors known as kagawads. The municipality had an association of barangay captains. The head of the association is known as ABC President and is elected amongst barangay captains in the municipality through a concession or majority vote. The ABC President automatically earns the rank of municipal councilor as an ex-officio member.
  A barangay also has a similar council called Sanggunian Kabataan (Youth Council) composed of members called SK members and one presiding officer called an SK Chairperson.  The municipality has an association of youth councils called the Sangguniang Kabataan Federation. The head of the association is known as SK Federation President and is elected amongst youth council leaders in the municipality through a concession or majority vote. The SK Federation President automatically earns the rank of municipal councilor as an ex-officio member.
caption: The municipal hall of Quezon, Isabela.
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