MANDATE, MISSION, VISION, PLEDGE

MANDATE

The City Government of Tayabas has the authority to exercise powers granted by law, including those implied or necessary for effective governance and public welfare. Within its jurisdiction, it is responsible for promoting cultural preservation, health, safety, environmental balance, science and technology, public morals, economic growth, social justice, employment, peace and order, and the overall well-being of its residents.

VISION

Blessed by its Glorious History and Enabled by the Courage, Dignity and Faith of its People.

THE CITY OF TAYABAS serves nearby towns and the whole province of Quezon as the Navel of Cultural Heritage; Center for Trade and Commerce; and the Cradle of Water Source;

We, THE TAYABASIN, are healthy, educated, disciplined and a firm believer in the Creator.

We LIVE IN A COMMUNITY with appropriate and adequate infrastructure; an ecologically- balanced city hazard-free environment; with a strong economy; and led by institutions and civil society organizations which are accountable and transparent.

FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF TAYABASIN, WE COMMIT OURSELVES.

MISSION

The Mission of Tayabas City is best described by Section 16 of Republic Act 7160 also known as the New Local Government Code of 1991.

“Section 16. General Welfare. Every Local Government unit shall exercise the powers expressly granted, those necessarily implied there from, as well as powers necessary, appropriate, incidental for its efficient and effective governance, and those which are essential to the promotion of the general welfare, Within their respective territorial jurisdictions, local government units shall ensure and support, among their things, the preservation and enrichment of culture, promote health and safety, enhance the right of the people to balanced ecology, encourage and support the development of appropriate and self-reliant scientific and technological capabilities, improve public morals, enhance economic prosperity and social justice, promote full employment among their residents, maintain peace and order, and preserve the comfort and convenience of their inhabitants.”