List of city and municipal halls in Metro Manila

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The following is a list of the city and town (municipal) halls in Metro Manila.

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City or townBuildingImageLocaleBuiltNotes
Caloocan Caloocan City Hall
Caloocan City Hall New Building (Grace Park, Caloocan)(2017-12-30).jpg
Grace Park East2017Main city hall of Caloocan [1]
Las Piñas Las Piñas City Hall
5154Alabang Zapote Road Las Pinas City Landmarks 22.jpg
Pamplona Tres
Makati Makati City Hall
Makati City Hall (J.P. Rizal, Makati; 06-20-2021).jpg
Poblacion 2000New city hall, coexists with the old city hall. [2]
Malabon Malabon City Hall
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San Agustin
Mandaluyong Mandaluyong City Hall
Mandaluyong City Hall (Maysilo, Mandaluyong; 06-20-2021).jpg
Plainview
Manila Manila City Hall
Manila City Hall (Manila; 07-22-2020).jpg
Ermita 1941
Marikina Marikina City Hall
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Santa Elena 1969Eastern façade built during late-1990s.
Muntinlupa Muntinlupa City Hall
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Putatan 2007Designed by Architect Roderick Espina in bahay kubo style, and built to replace a previous city hall that was destroyed in a fire in 2007. [3] [4]
Navotas Navotas City Hall
Navotas City Hall, Dec 2023.jpg
Sipac-Almacen
Parañaque Parañaque City Hall
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San Antonio
Pasay Pasay City Hall
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Brgy. 70, Zone 9
Pasig Pasig City Hall
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San Nicolas1967 [5]
Pateros Pateros Municipal Hall
Pateros Municipal Hall (November 2013).jpg
Aguho
Quezon City Quezon City Hall
Quezon City Hall (Quezon City; 03-20-2021).jpg
Central1972
San Juan San Juan City Hall
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Pinaglabanan
Taguig Taguig City Hall
Taguig City Hall (M.L. Quezon, Taguig; 04-26-2021).jpg
Tuktukan1959 [6]
Valenzuela Valenzuela City Hall
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Karuhatan 2009New city hall, also known as the Legislative and People’s Center Building [7]

Former

City or townBuildingImageLocaleBuiltNotes
Caloocan Caloocan City Hall
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Poblacion1952Aging building was succeeded by the current city hall in Grace Park East that opened in 2017 and was replaced on its former site by 999 Shopping Mall Caloocan. [8]
Caloocan City Hall North
Caloocan City Hall North (Zapote Road, Caloocan; 05-29-2022).jpg
CamarinOld building at Caloocan's North portion replaced by a new building that began construction in 2023. [9]
Makati Makati City Hall
Old Makati City Hall (J.P. Rizal, Makati; 06-20-2021).jpg
Poblacion 1962New city hall built behind the structure. [2]
Makati Presidencia Poblacion 1918Now occupied by the Museo ng Makati [10]
Manila Ayuntamiento de Manila
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Intramuros 1884City hall moved to a new building. Destroyed during World War II and reconstructed in 2013.
Parañaque Presidencia La Huerta 1890Old city hall that was replaced by a new municipal hall in 1971. Currently site of Ospital ng Parañaque. [11]
Valenzuela Valenzuela City Hall1982Old city hall that was replaced by a new city hall in 2014 [7]

Proposed / Under construction

City or townBuildingLocaleStatusNotes
Caloocan Caloocan City Hall NorthCamarinUnder construction4-storey building under construction as of 2023. [9]
Taguig Taguig City HallBrgy. UsusanUnder construction17-storey building under construction as of 2019. [6] Taguig Convention Center,a part of the structure on the ground floor, is already operational

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