It is my pleasure to invite you to explore our town through this digital platform, designed to provide accessible information, transparent governance, and efficient public service for our residents, visitors, investors, and stakeholders.
Mataasnakahoy is a municipality blessed with rich natural resources, thriving agricultural lands, vibrant communities, and a people known for their warmth, resilience, and hospitality. As we continue our journey toward sustainable development and inclusive progress, we remain committed to delivering quality public services, promoting transparency and accountability, and fostering opportunities that will improve the lives of every Kahoyeños.
This website serves as a gateway to municipal programs, projects, services, ordinances, announcements, and tourism destinations. Through innovation and digital transformation, we aim to bring local government closer to our people and ensure that information is readily available to everyone.
We encourage you to stay connected, participate in community affairs, and join us in building a stronger, more progressive, and more prosperous Mataasnakahoy.
Thank you for visiting our website. Together, let us continue to discover, celebrate, and shape the bright future of Mataasnakahoy.
Mabuhay ang Mataasnakahoy!
"For Engr. Earel Gardiola, leadership is not a role assumed overnight,
it is the culmination of a life lived with purpose, discipline,
and a steadfast commitment to the community that shaped him.
He stands as an inspiring example of how hard work,
integrity and service can transform not only one’s own life
but also the lives of many."
It is with immense pride and gratitude that I welcome you to the official website of the Municipality of Mataasnakahoy, Batangas. Whether you are a lifelong resident, a returning balikbayan, a traveler, or an investor, this digital platform is your gateway to our beloved town. It serves as a bridge of transparency, bringing local government services closer to you while celebrating our rich culture, refreshing cool breeze, and majestic views of Taal Lake.
As your Vice Mayor and the Presiding Officer of the Sangguniang Bayan, I am committed to leading a proactive, collaborative, and responsive legislative body. Our local council works tirelessly to craft timely policies rooted in the welfare of every citizen. We believe in open, accountable governance, ensuring that every ordinance we pass uplifts our families, protects our environment, and paves a clear path for our municipality's long-term progress.
With my professional background as an engineer, I view our town's development through a lens of structural integrity and forward-looking design. Reliable infrastructure is the backbone of a thriving economy. Thus, we prioritize building and maintaining resilient roads, public spaces, and community facilities that connect our barangays, making Mataasnakahoy highly prepared for the future without losing its peaceful, natural charm.
Beyond physical growth, Mataasnakahoy is rapidly emerging as a premier destination for eco-tourism. Our serene lakefront resorts, scenic highlands, and local treasures—like our famous Kapeng Barako—offer a perfect sanctuary for visitors. By boosting our tourism sector, we showcase our heritage while creating sustainable livelihoods and jobs for our communities.
Realizing our vision of a progressive, resilient, and vibrant Mataasnakahoy requires our collective effort. I invite you to explore this website, stay informed of our legislative programs, and actively join us in building our future. Thank you for visiting, and we look forward to welcoming you to our beautiful town!
Maraming salamat po, at mabuhay ang Mataasnakahoy!
"Champion of Public Service and Grassroots Leadership"
• Committee Chairman on Budget, Finance, Appropriation
• Committee Chairman on Transportation
• Committee Chairman on Environmental Protection and Solid Waste
• Committee Chairman on Games and Amusement
• Committee Member on Ways and Means
• Committee Member on Health, Nutrition, Sanitation and Anti-Drug Abuse
• Committee Member on Social Services, Children, LGBT, Community Development and OFW
• Committee Member on Housing
• Committee Member on Public Safety, Disaster Risk and Management
• Committee Member on Trade and Industry, Investment Promotion and Accreditation
• Committee Member on Traffic Management
"Just and Authentic Service in Law and Public Office"
• Committee Chairman on Legal Matters and Rules and Regulations
• Committee Chairman on Public Ethics, Accountability and Good Governance
• Committee Chairman on Labor and Employment
• Committee Chairman on Trade and industry, Investment Promotion and Accreditation
• Committee Vice Chairman on Public Information, Communication and Technology
• Committee Member on Health, Nutrition, Sanitation and Anti-Drug Abuse
• Committee Member on Tourism
• Committee Member on Youth and Sports Development
• Committee Member on Barangay Affairs
• Committee Member on Transportation
• Committee Member on Women and Solo Parent
"A Leader of Excellence, Service, and Purpose"
• Committee Chairman on Ways and Means
• Committee Chairman on Social Services, Children, LGBT, Community Development and OFW
• Committee Chairman on Education, Culture and Arts and Historical Affairs
• Committee Chairman on Cooperative, Livelihood and TESDA
• Committee Vice Chairman on Budget, Finance, Appropriation
• Committee Vice Chairman on Health, Nutrition, Sanitation and Anti-Drug Abuse
• Committee Vice Chairman on Tourism
• Committee Vice Chairman on Housing
• Committee Vice Chairman on Women and Solo Parent
• Committee Member on Public Works, Infrastructure, Planning and Development Settlement Zoning
• Committee Member on Legal Matters and Rules and Regulations
• Committee Member on Public Ethics, Accountability and Good Governance
• Committee Member on Land Utilization
• Committee Member on Environmental Protection and Solid Waster Management
• Committee Member on Labor and Employment
• Committee Member on Public Information, Communication and Technology
• Special Committee Member on Awards and Recognition
"A Life of Service, Discipline, and Dedication"
• Committee Chairman on Agriculture, Agrarian Reform, and Animal Welfare
• Committee Chairman on Peace and Order
• Committee Chairman on Public Safety, Disaster Risk and Management
• Committee Vice Chairman on Public Works, Infrastructure, Planning and Development Settlement Zoning
• Committee Vice Chairman on Traffic Management
• Committee Member on Barangay Affairs
• Committee Member on Transportation
• Committee Member on Housing
• Committee Member on Senior Citizen and PWD
• Committee Member on Games and Amusement
“I shall walk through this world but once, therefore if I have something good to do, let me do it now, for I shall never walk this way again.”
• Committee Chairman on Tourism
• Committee Chairman on Housing
• Committee Chairman on Women and Solo Parent
• Committee Chairman on Senior Citizens and PWD
• Committee Vice Chairman on Ways and Means
• Committee Vice Chairman on Legal Matters and Rules and Regulations
• Committee Vice Chairman on Social Services, Children, LGBT, Community Development and OFW
• Committee Vice Chairman on Education, Culture and Arts and Historical Affairs
• Committee Vice Chairman on Public Ethics, Accountability and Good Governance
• Committee Vice Chairman on Land Utilization
• Committee Vice Chairman on Cooperative, Livelihood and TESDA
• Committee Member on Budget, Finance, Appropriation
• Committee Member on Barangay Affairs
• Committee Member on Transportation
• Committee Member on Public Safety, Disaster Risk and Management
• Committee Member on Environmental Protection and Solid Waster Management
• Special Committee Member on Awards and Recognition
"A Voice for Health and Community Healing"
• Committee Chairman on Health, Nutrition, Sanitation and Anti-Drug Abuse
• Committee Vice Chairman on Environmental Protection and Solid Waste Management
• Committee Vice Chairman on Labor and Employment
• Committee Member on Ways and Means
• Committee Member on Agriculture, Agrarian Reform, and Animal Welfare
• Committee Member on Public Works, Infrastructure, Planning and Development Settlement Zoning
• Committee Member on Cooperative, Livelihood and TESDA
• Committee Member on Peace and Order
• Committee Member on Public Information, • Communication and Technology
• Committee Member on Traffic and Management
"The Young Voice of Progress in Mataasnakahoy"
• Committee Chairman on Public Information, Communication and Technology
• Committee Vice Chairman on Youth and Sports Development
• Committee Vice Chairman on Trade and Industry, Investment Promotion and Accreditation
• Committee Member on Legal Matters and Rules and Regulations
• Committee Member on Education, Culture and Arts and Historical Affairs
• Committee Member on Tourism
• Committee Member on Senior Citizens and PWD
• Committee Member on Labor and Employment
• Special Committee Member on Awards and Recognition
"A Builder of Progress, A Leader with Purpose"
• Committee Chairman on Public Works, Infrastructure, Planning and Development Settlement Zoning
• Committee Vice Chairman on Agriculture, Agrarian Reform, and Animal Welfare
• Committee Vice Chairman on Barangay Affairs
• Committee Vice Chairman on Transportation
• Committee Vice Chairman on Public Safety, Disaster Risk and Management
• Committee Vice Chairman on Games and Amusement
• Committee Member on Education, Culture and Arts and Historical Affairs
• Committee Member on Land Utilization
• Committee Member on Peace and Order
• Committee Member on Traffic Management
“Maging masikap at matiyaga sa trabaho, at maging mabuting ehemplo sa kapwa.”
• Committee Chairman on Barangay Affairs
• Committee Chairman on Land Utilization
• Committee Chairman on Traffic Management
• Committee Vice Chairman on Peace and Order
• Committee Member on Legal Matters and Rules and Regulations
• Committee Member on Youth and Sports Development
• Committee Member on Public Ethics, Accountability and Good Governance
• Committee Member on Housing
• Committee Member on Public Safety, Disaster Risk and Management
• Committee Member on Women and Solo Parent
• Committee Member on Games and Amusement
"The Harmonious Voice of Youth Leadership"
• Committee Chairman on Youth and Sports Development
• Special Committee Vice Chairman on Awards and Recognition
• Committee Member on Health, Nutrition, Sanitation and Anti-Drug Abuse
• Committee Member on Social Services, Children, LGBT, Community Development and OFW
• Committee Member on Education, Culture and Arts and Historical Affairs
• Committee Member on Tourism
• Committee Member on Public Ethics, Accountability and Good Governance
• Committee Member on Cooperative, Livelihood and TESDA
• Committee Member on Environmental Protection and Solid Waste Management
• Committee Member on Labor and Employment
• Committee Member on Public Information, • Communication and Technology
Committee Member on Trade and Industry, Investment Promotion and Accreditation
