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Local Government · 2025–2028

City Officials

The elected leaders of Dipolog City comprising the Executive and Legislative branches for the 2025–2028 term.

Executive Branch

Office of the City Mayor · 4F City Hall, Rizal Ave. · (065) 212-2484

City Mayor

Hon. Roberto Y. Uy

City Vice Mayor · Presiding Officer

Hon. Senen O. Angeles

Legislative Branch

18th Sangguniang Panlungsod (City Council)

Hon. Ryan Niel A. Asprer

Councilor

Hon. James Cyril L. Ruiz III

Councilor · 3rd Asst. Majority Floor Leader

Hon. Jonald C. Napigquit

Councilor · Majority Floor Leader

Hon. Roseller L. Barinaga

Councilor · 1st Asst. Majority Floor Leader

Hon. Harrison T. Young

Councilor

Hon. Kenny Val U. Ong

Councilor

Hon. Romulo P. Soliva

Councilor

Hon. Raul C. Barbaso

Councilor · President Pro Tempore

Hon. Praxides P. Rubia

Councilor · 2nd Asst. Majority Floor Leader

Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Councilor · Minority Floor Leader

Hon. Irvin A. Banga

Ex officio · Liga ng mga Barangay (ABC) President

Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca

Ex officio · SK Federation President

Committees

Committee chairs and members of the 18th Sangguniang Panlungsod

Committee on Appropriation and Finance

Chair: Hon. Praxides P. Rubia · Vice: Hon. Romulo P. Soliva

  • Hon. Ryan Niel A. Asprer
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. James Cyril L. Ruiz III
  • Hon. Irvin A. Banga
  • Hon. Kenny Val U. Ong
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure

Chair: Hon. Raul C. Barbaso · Vice: Hon. Jonald C. Napigquit

  • Hon. James Cyril L. Ruiz III
  • Hon. Harrison T. Young
  • Hon. Ryan Niel A. Asprer
  • Hon. Irvin A. Banga
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Public Order and Public Safety

Chair: Hon. Raul C. Barbaso · Vice: Hon. Jonald C. Napigquit

  • Hon. Harrison T. Young
  • Hon. James Cyril L. Ruiz III
  • Hon. Ryan Niel A. Asprer
  • Hon. Irvin A. Banga
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Tourism, Trade, Commerce and Industry

Chair: Hon. Kenny Val U. Ong · Vice: Hon. Ryan Niel A. Asprer

  • Hon. Romulo P. Soliva
  • Hon. Harrison T. Young
  • Hon. James Cyril L. Ruiz III
  • Hon. Irvin A. Banga
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Health, Sanitation and General Services

Chair: Hon. James Cyril L. Ruiz III · Vice: Hon. Ryan Niel A. Asprer

  • Hon. Praxides P. Rubia
  • Hon. Roseller L. Barinaga
  • Hon. Romulo P. Soliva
  • Hon. Irvin A. Banga
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Education and Culture

Chair: Hon. Roseller L. Barinaga · Vice: Hon. Kenny Val U. Ong

  • Hon. Praxides P. Rubia
  • Hon. Romulo P. Soliva
  • Hon. Ryan Niel A. Asprer
  • Hon. Jonald C. Napigquit
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Women, Children, Family Welfare and Gender Development (GAD)

Chair: Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca · Vice: Hon. Harrison T. Young

  • Hon. Praxides P. Rubia
  • Hon. Roseller L. Barinaga
  • Hon. Irvin A. Banga
  • Hon. Kenny Val U. Ong
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Energy, Transportation, Communication, and Other Public Utilities

Chair: Hon. Harrison T. Young · Vice: Hon. Praxides P. Rubia

  • Hon. Jonald C. Napigquit
  • Hon. Kenny Val U. Ong
  • Hon. Irvin A. Banga
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Rules and Revision of Ordinances

Chair: Hon. Jonald C. Napigquit · Vice: Hon. Roseller L. Barinaga

  • Hon. Raul C. Barbaso
  • Hon. Ryan Niel A. Asprer
  • Hon. James Cyril L. Ruiz III
  • Hon. Irvin A. Banga
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Barangay Affairs

Chair: Hon. Irvin A. Banga · Vice: Hon. Kenny Val U. Ong

  • Hon. Romulo P. Soliva
  • Hon. James Cyril L. Ruiz III
  • Hon. Ryan Niel A. Asprer
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Youth and Sports Development

Chair: Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca · Vice: Hon. James Cyril L. Ruiz III

  • Hon. Roseller L. Barinaga
  • Hon. Harrison T. Young
  • Hon. Ryan Niel A. Asprer
  • Hon. Irvin A. Banga
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Agriculture and Food

Chair: Hon. Roseller L. Barinaga · Vice: Hon. James Cyril L. Ruiz III

  • Hon. Kenny Val U. Ong
  • Hon. Romulo P. Soliva
  • Hon. Ryan Niel A. Asprer
  • Hon. Irvin A. Banga
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Labor and Employment

Chair: Hon. Roseller L. Barinaga · Vice: Hon. Jonald C. Napigquit

  • Hon. Praxides P. Rubia
  • Hon. Harrison T. Young
  • Hon. Raul C. Barbaso
  • Hon. Irvin A. Banga
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Social Welfare and Urban Development

Chair: Hon. Praxides P. Rubia · Vice: Hon. Ryan Niel A. Asprer

  • Hon. Roseller L. Barinaga
  • Hon. James Cyril L. Ruiz III
  • Hon. Romulo P. Soliva
  • Hon. Irvin A. Banga
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Economic Enterprise

Chair: Hon. Harrison T. Young · Vice: Hon. Kenny Val U. Ong

  • Hon. Praxides P. Rubia
  • Hon. Romulo P. Soliva
  • Hon. Jonald C. Napigquit
  • Hon. Irvin A. Banga
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Good Government, Ethics, and Moral Values

Chair: Hon. Jonald C. Napigquit · Vice: Hon. Raul C. Barbaso

  • Hon. Romulo P. Soliva
  • Hon. Roseller L. Barinaga
  • Hon. Praxides P. Rubia
  • Hon. Irvin A. Banga
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Human Rights

Chair: Hon. James Cyril L. Ruiz III · Vice: Hon. Praxides P. Rubia

  • Hon. Roseller L. Barinaga
  • Hon. Ryan Niel A. Asprer
  • Hon. Romulo P. Soliva
  • Hon. Irvin A. Banga
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Livelihood, Skills and Cooperative Development

Chair: Hon. Ryan Niel A. Asprer · Vice: Hon. Harrison T. Young

  • Hon. Kenny Val U. Ong
  • Hon. Romulo P. Soliva
  • Hon. Irvin A. Banga
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Information Technology, Science and Other Related Endeavors

Chair: Hon. Romulo P. Soliva · Vice: Hon. Ryan Niel A. Asprer

  • Hon. James Cyril L. Ruiz III
  • Hon. Jonald C. Napigquit
  • Hon. Harrison T. Young
  • Hon. Irvin A. Banga
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Indigenous People and Cultural Communities

Chair: Hon. Romulo P. Soliva · Vice: Hon. Roseller L. Barinaga

  • Hon. Praxides P. Rubia
  • Hon. James Cyril L. Ruiz III
  • Hon. Ryan Niel A. Asprer
  • Hon. Kenny Val U. Ong
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Environment and Natural Resources

Chair: Hon. Kenny Val U. Ong · Vice: Hon. James Cyril L. Ruiz III

  • Hon. Ryan Niel A. Asprer
  • Hon. Roseller L. Barinaga
  • Hon. Praxides P. Rubia
  • Hon. Jonald C. Napigquit
  • Hon. Irvin A. Banga
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Ways and Means

Chair: Hon. Ryan Niel A. Asprer · Vice: Hon. Romulo P. Soliva

  • Hon. Harrison T. Young
  • Hon. Jonald C. Napigquit
  • Hon. Irvin A. Banga
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Special Committee on NGO Accreditation

Chair: Hon. James Cyril L. Ruiz III · Vice: Hon. Kenny Val U. Ong

  • Hon. Ryan Niel A. Asprer
  • Hon. Roseller L. Barinaga
  • Hon. Jonald C. Napigquit
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Committee on Performance Governance System (PGS)

Chair: Hon. Raul C. Barbaso · Vice: Hon. Irvin A. Banga

  • Hon. Kenny Val U. Ong
  • Hon. Jonald C. Napigquit
  • Hon. Kristine Irish May M. Cuenca
  • Hon. Ofelia G. Acis

Sources & References

Officials who assumed office on June 30, 2025 following the May 12, 2025 elections. Committee assignments are as published on the official Dipolog City website; name spellings were normalized where the source was inconsistent.