Santa Rosa City is governed primarily by the city mayor, the vice mayor and the city councilors.
The mayor acts as the chief executive of the city while the city councilors acts as its legislative body.
The vice mayor, besides taking on mayoral responsibilities in case of a temporary vacancy, acts as the presiding officer of the city legislature.
The legislative body is composed of 10 regular members and representatives from the barangay and the youth council.

City officials for the 2019–2022 term are:
Santa Rosa City is governed primarily by the city mayor, the vice mayor and the city councilors. The mayor acts as the chief executive of the city while the city councilors acts as its legislative body. The vice mayor, besides taking on mayoral responsibilities in case of a temporary vacancy, acts as the presiding officer of the city legislature. The legislative body is composed of 10 regular members and representatives from the barangay and the youth council.
City officials for the 2019–2022 term are:
Santa Rosa, Laguna