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20 agencies, departments, and commissions across Guam.
A.B. Won Pat International Airport AuthorityGIAA
authority
Public corporation operating the A.B. Won Pat International Airport, Guam’s commercial air gateway.
Consolidated Commission on UtilitiesCCU
commission
Elected five-member commission that governs the Guam Power Authority and the Guam Waterworks Authority.
Department of AdministrationDOA
cabinet
Central fiscal, accounting, payroll, and human-resources agency for the government of Guam.
Department of Land ManagementDLM
cabinet
Manages government of Guam land records, surveys, zoning, and the Chamorro Land Trust registry.
Department of Public Health and Social ServicesDPHSS
cabinet
Administers public health, Medicaid, welfare, and social-services programs for Guam.
Department of Public WorksDPW
cabinet
Builds and maintains Guam’s roads and public infrastructure and administers building permitting and bus transportation.
Department of Revenue and TaxationDRT
cabinet
Administers Guam’s tax laws, including the mirror-code territorial income tax, plus licensing and motor-vehicle registration.
Guam Department of EducationGDOE
cabinet
Operates Guam’s public K-12 school system; governed by the elected Guam Education Board.
Guam Economic Development AuthorityGEDA
authority
Public corporation that promotes economic development and administers Qualifying Certificate tax-incentive programs.
Guam Homeland Security / Office of Civil DefenseGHS/OCD
cabinet
Coordinates homeland security, emergency management, and disaster preparedness and response for Guam.
Guam Memorial Hospital AuthorityGMHA
authority
Public corporation operating Guam Memorial Hospital, the territory’s civilian public hospital.
Guam Police DepartmentGPD
cabinet
Principal law-enforcement agency of the territory of Guam.
Guam Power AuthorityGPA
authority
Public corporation providing electric power island-wide; overseen by the elected five-member Consolidated Commission on Utilities.
Guam Visitors BureauGVB
authority
Public corporation responsible for tourism marketing and destination management for Guam.
Guam Waterworks AuthorityGWA
authority
Public corporation providing water and wastewater service island-wide; overseen by the elected five-member Consolidated Commission on Utilities.
Office of Public AccountabilityOPA
cabinet
Independent audit office led by the elected, nonpartisan Public Auditor of Guam; audits government of Guam agencies and hears procurement appeals.
Office of the Attorney General of GuamOAG
cabinet
Chief legal officer of Guam; the Attorney General has been independently elected since 2002.
Office of the Governor of Guam
cabinet
Office of the Governor of Guam, the chief executive of the territory; the governor’s complex is known as Adelup.
Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Guam
cabinet
Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Guam, elected jointly with the Governor on a single ticket.
Port Authority of GuamPAG
authority
Public corporation operating the Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port, Guam’s sole commercial seaport.