Camilo B. Macaiba

Camilo B. Macaiba holds the position of Punong Barangay in Barangay Ngibat, a barangay in the municipality of Tinglayan, serving the 2023 - 2026 term. As Punong Barangay, Camilo leads the elected Sangguniang Barangay and represents the community's local government unit.

Under the Local Government Code of 1991, the Punong Barangay leads the Sangguniang Barangay, signs ordinances and resolutions, represents the barangay in transactions with other government units, administers the barangay budget and appropriations, and oversees the Lupong Tagapamayapa that handles amicable settlement of disputes at the barangay level. The office is the most directly accountable elected position in the Philippine government.

Barangay Ngibat is one of 20 barangays in the municipality of Tinglayan, in the province of Kalinga, in the CAR region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Barangay Ngibat had a population of 310 residents — the constituency that Camilo serves as Punong Barangay. Kalinga is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance.

Camilo B. Macaiba was elected to office in the most recent Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE), which took place on October 30, 2023. Under Republic Act No. 12232, barangay officials elected in 2023 serve four-year terms, meaning the current mandate runs until 2026. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.

The Sangguniang Barangay — which Camilo B. Macaiba leads — is the legislative body of a Philippine barangay. It passes barangay ordinances and resolutions, approves the annual barangay budget, and exercises oversight over the barangay's programmes and projects. Its composition includes the Punong Barangay, seven kagawads, the SK Chairperson, a Secretary, and a Treasurer, all accountable directly to residents.