Roing is governed by the district administration of Lower Dibang Valley, headed by a Deputy Commissioner (DC) appointed by the Government of Arunachal Pradesh. The DC oversees law and order, land revenue, and the implementation of state and central development schemes.
For local civic administration, Roing falls under a local urban body/town committee that manages sanitation, local road maintenance, and basic municipal services.
Politically, Roing constitutes its own constituency (43-Roing) in the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly. At the national level, the town falls under the Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency, which elects a Member of Parliament to the lower house of the Indian Parliament.
