Legislative Directory

City Officials & Council Directory

Browse the leadership of Bayawan City Council, including elected officials, committee leaders, and key public service contacts.

14 Officials Public Service Leadership Legislative Branch

Office of the Mayor

City Executives

2 Officials

JOHN T. RAYMOND JR.

City Mayor

John “Jack” Teves Raymond Jr. (born July 20, in Bayawan, Negros Oriental) is a Filipino public servant who has become a dynamic force in his hometown. Known locally as “Mayor Jack”. Hailing from Bayawan, Raymond carries deep roots in the community and a genuine commitment to local progress. Since assuming…

RUSMAR IAN D. TIJING

City Vice Mayor

Rusmar Ian D. Tijing currently serves as the Vice Mayor of Bayawan City, Negros Oriental. Elected in 2025 under the Nationalist People’s Coalition, he earned the trust of more than 33,000 Bayawanons, solidifying his position as one of the city’s leading public servants. As Vice Mayor, he presides over the…

Sangguniang Panlungsod

Council Members

12 Members

MARK FIDENCIO L. AURELIA

City Councilor

Committee Chair

Committee on Cultural Communities and Indigenous People
Committee on Education
Committee on Information Technology
Committee on Sister City Relation

STANLEY BRIAN FORTUGALEZA

City Councilor

Committee Chair

Committee on Games and Franchise
Committee on Health

SEVERINO SALVADOR M. CAPULSO

City Councilor

Committee Chair

Committee on Senior Citizen and PWD
Committee on Social Services
Committee on Sports

FELIPE O. SANTIAGO JR.

City Councilor

Committee Chair

Committee on Peace and Order, Public Safety & Transportation
Committee on Personnel, Labor and Employment
Committee on Public Works, Infrastructure, Housing Dev’t. & Landed Estate

ROLANDO B. ABRASALDO

City Councilor

Committee Chair

Committee on Environment
Committee on Public Utilities & Energy

SHARLOU JAMIN

City Councilor

Committee Chair

Committee on Cooperative Development
Committee on Economic Enterprises
Committee on Finance, Budget and Appropriations

LUIS J. SUMALPONG

City Councilor

Committee Chair

Committee on Agriculture, Fisheries and Livestock
Committee on Ways & Means

EFLEDA ARIAS RENACIA

City Councilor

Committee Chair

Committee on Laws and Rules
Committee on Tourism, Culture and Arts
Committee on Trade and Commerce
Committee on Women, Children and Family Relations

KARL T. SARANA

City Councilor

Hon. Karl T. Saraña is a committed public servant and respected leader currently serving as a City Councilor of Bayawan City. Known for his principled leadership and strong advocacy for inclusive governance, he continues to uphold the values of service, transparency, and community engagement that define his public career. With…

SANIE TIZON

City Councilor

Tizon’s role on the city council involves the critical tasks of legislating local ordinances, approving city programs, generating revenue, and regulating licenses and infrastructure use. As a councilor, she actively contributes to policy-making that shapes Bayawan’s growth and development . Her involvement in the 2025 election is marked by her…

TEOFILO M. CAGAS

City Councilor

Committee Chair

Committee on Barangay Affairs

EDILBERT J. BOLTIADOR

SK Federated President

Committee Chair

Committee on Youth Development