The City of DIPOLOG is governed by a Mayor, a Vice-Mayor and a ten-member City Council or Sangguniang Panlungsod. They are all elected at large to serve three-year terms, in accordance with the provisions of the City Charter.

Districts are subdivided into Barangays, each governed by a Captain elected to a five-year term through barangay-level elections. The City of Dipolog is comprised of 21 barangays: Four are urban being located in the city proper, twelve are interiors, and five are coastal barangays.

Municipal services are delegated to City Departments which are headed by professionally qualified and experienced personnel appointed by the Mayor in his capacity as chief executive.

Mayor and Vice Mayor

Hon. Evelyn Tang Uy
City Mayor

Hon. Senen O. Angeles
City Vice-Mayor

Sanguniang Panlungsod

Hon. Peter Y. Co

Hon. Horacio B. Velasco

Hon. Raul C. Barbaso

Hon. Marvelita N. Pinsoy

Hon. Dante G. Bagarinao

Hon. Julius C. Napigquit

Hon. James P. Verduguez

Hon. Romulo P. Soliva

Hon. Praxides P. Rubia

Hon. Kenny Val U. Ong

Hon. Janus I. Yu
ABC President

Hon. Cheemar L. Soliva
SK President