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| Mayor of the City of Bacolod | |
|---|---|
| Alkalde sang Dakbanwa sang Bacolod Alkalde sa Dakbayan sa Bacolod Alcalde de la Ciudad de Bacolod | |
since June 30, 2022 | |
| Style | The Honorable |
| Seat | Bacolod City Hall (legal) Government Center (official) |
| Appointer | Elected via popular vote |
| Term length | 3 years |
| Inaugural holder | Bernardino de los Santoss (as Gobernadorcillo) Gregorio Gonzaga (as Presidente Municipal) Fernando M. Cuadra (as interim City Mayor) Alfredo Montelibano Sr. (as first City Mayor) |
| Formation | 1775 (historic) 1890 (gobernadorcillo) 1894 (presidente municipal) 1934 (de jure, city mayorship) |
The City Mayor of Bacolod ((Filipino: Punong Lungsod ng Bakulod); Hiligaynon: Alkalde sang Dakbanwa sang Bacolod) is the local chief executive and head of the City Government of Bacolod. Along with the Governor of Negros Occidental and the Governor of Negros Oriental, as mayor of a highly urbanized city, he sits as one of the chief executives of Negros Island.