Mayor of Las Piñas

The Mayor of Las Piñas City (Filipino: Punong Lungsod ng Las Piñas) is the head of the executive branch of the Las Piñas government and the chief executive of Las Pinas. The mayor's office administers all city services, public property, police and fire protection, and most public agencies, and enforces all city laws within the boundaries of Las Pinas.

Mayor of Las Piñas
Seal of Las Piñas
Incumbent April Aguilar-Nery since June 30, 2025
Residence	Las Piñas City Hall
Appointer	Elected via popular vote
Term length	3 years
Formation	1908
First holder	Juan Tiongkiao
Succession	Vice Mayor of Las Pinas
Deputy	Vice Mayor Imelda Aguilar

The mayor holds office at the Las Piñas City Hall. The mayor appoints numerous officials, including deputy mayors and the commissioners who head city agencies and departments.

Like all local government heads in the Philippines, the mayor is elected via popular vote. He may not be elected for a fourth consecutive term (although the former mayor may return to office after one term). In case of death, resignation, or incapacity, the vice mayor becomes the mayor.

The current mayor is April Aguilar-Nery who was elected on June 30, 2025.^[1][2]

List of Mayors of Las Pinas

Name	Deputy (later Vice Mayor)	Term Began	Term Ended
Municipal Mayor of Las Piñas
Juan Tiongkiao		1908	1913
Mariano Santos		1913	1916
Rufino De Leon		1916	1918
Manuel Arevalo		1918	1922
Clemente Dalandan		1922	1925
Elias Aldana	Simon Tolentino[3]	1925	1934
Eugenio Trinidad	Pablo de Leon[4]	1935	1937
Bernardo Aldana		1938	1946
Eugenio Trinidad		1947	1951
Pedro Dela Cruz		1952	1959
Francisco Antonio		1959	1963
Filemon C. Aguilar	Padre de la Cruz[5]	1963[5]	1986[6]
Alfredo Juntilla	Remigio Santos Lolita Castillo[7]	1986[a]	1987
Lydia Castillo[8]		1987[a]	1988
Rosalino Riguera	Eduardo Castillo	1988	1992
Gabriel Casimiro	Vergel A. Aguilar[9]	1992	1995
Vergel A. Aguilar	Antonio Tamayo	1995	March 26, 1997
Mayor of Las Piñas
Vergel A. Aguilar	Antonio Tamayo Luis Bustamante	March 26, 1997	June 30, 2004
Imelda Aguilar	Luis Bustamante	June 30, 2004	June 30, 2007
Vergel A. Aguilar[10]	Henry Medina Luis Bustamante	June 30, 2007	June 30, 2016
Imelda Aguilar[11]	Luis Bustamante April Aguilar-Nery	June 30, 2016	June 30, 2025
April Aguilar-Nery	Imelda Aguilar	June 30, 2025	Present

^a Served in an acting capacity.