Civil Service Commission (Philippines)

Civil Service Commission
Komisyon ng Serbisyo Sibil
AbbreviationCSC
FormationSeptember 19, 1900
HeadquartersCivil Service Commission, Central Office, IBP Road, Constitution Hills, 1126 Quezon City
Membership
1 chairperson, 2 commissioners
Chairperson
Marilou Barua-Yap (interim)
Budget
₱1.60 billion (2020)[1]
Websitecsc.gov.ph

The Civil Service Commission (Filipino: Komisyon sa Serbisyo Sibil, abbreviated as CSC) is one of the three Constitutional Commissions of the Philippines with responsibility over the civil service. It is tasked with overseeing the integrity of government actions and processes. The commission was founded in 1900[2] through Act No. 5 of the Philippine Commission and was made a bureau in 1905.[3] The Civil Service Commission (CSC) is the central personnel agency of the Philippine government responsible for the policies, plans, and programs concerning all civil service employees.[4]

It has 16 regional offices throughout the country.

The other two Constitutional Commissions are the Commission on Elections and Commission on Audit.

  1. ^ Aika Rey (January 8, 2020). "Where will the money go?". Rappler. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
  2. ^ Hayden, Ralston (1933). "Higher Officials in the Philippine Civil Service". American Political Science Review. 27 (2): 204–221. doi:10.2307/1947725. ISSN 0003-0554. JSTOR 1947725. S2CID 147040174.
  3. ^ Passed September 19, 1900.
  4. ^ "Foreign Service Officer exam application extended | GOVPH".