The official seal is presented by a circular figure with the enclosed words:
LUNGSOD NG KABANKALAN – LALAWIGAN NG NEGROS OCCIDENTAL.

• Shield : derived from the provincial seal of Negros Occidental where the city
  belongs.
• Yellow Color : represents hoped for abundance and good life in the atmosphere of freedom
  and democracy.
• Triangular Figure : represents the northern, southern and eastern bearing of road arteries making
  the City the crossroads of people and things, commercial, cultural and others.
  
• Trees : represent the “Bangkal” tree that once grew in abundance after which the
  City got its name; serve as a reminder for the people of Kabankalan to
  embark on long-term programs for the rehabilitation of the environment
  coupled with sustainable development.
  
• Sun : symbolizes government authority, derived from the people who are alive with
  vigor, determination and courage to achieve for themselves and their
  posterity and benefits of freedom within the permissive will of the Almighty
  God.
• 32 Rays of the Sun: represent the 32 barangays comprising the City.