The mayor of Barrie is head of the governing body of the Barrie City Council. The current mayor is Alex Nuttall.
The following is a list of mayors and reeves of Barrie:
Reeves (1854–1870) Jonathan Lane (1854–1855) Thomas David McConkey (1855–1856) David Morrow (1856–1857) Henry B. Hopkins (1857–1858) Robert Simpson (1858–1859) Thomas David McConkey (1859–1863) William Davis Ardagh (1864–1870)
Mayors (1871–present) Robert Simpson (1871–1872) William Alves Boys (1873–1875) Robert Simpson (1876) W. D. Ardagh (1877–1881) Henry Sewery (1882–1886) C. H. Ross (1887–1888) F. E. P. Pepler (1889–1891) A. E. H. Creswicke (1892–1894) J. M. Bothwell (1895–1896) S. M. Wells (1897–1899) G. A. Radenhurst (1900–1901) William Alves Boys (1902–1904) Donald Ross (1905–1906) John H. Bennett (1907–1908) James Vair (1909) Thomas Beecroft (1910–1911) Alex Cowan (1912–1914) John F. Craig (1915–1917) Dr. Robert J. Sprott (1918–1920) John Little (1921–1923) John F. Craig (1924–1926) William Lowe (1927) Walter Duff (1927) Duncan Fletcher McCuaig (1928–1931) John F. Craig (1932–1934) W. J. Blair (1935) H. G. Robertson (1936–1941) Donald F. MacLaren (1942–1944) Peter Sinclair (1945–1946) Grant Mayor (1947–1949) Edwin Wilson (1950) Marjorie Hamilton (1950–1952)"Cutter Ride Celebrates Barrie Widow's Election as First Woman Mayor". The Globe and Mail, December 12, 1950. James W. Hart (1953) Heber Smith (1954) R. Eldon Greer (1955–1956) Willard Kinzie (1957–1961) Lester Cooke (1962–1967) Bob Bentley (1968–1969) Lester Cooke (1970–1972) Dorian Parker (1973–1976)"Dorian Parker... a steady, sturdy influence". Barrie Advance, June 5, 2007. Ross Archer (1977–1988) Janice Laking (1988–2000)"Easy wins, surprise upsets recorded". The Globe and Mail, November 15, 1988. Jim Perri (2000–2003) Robert J. Hamilton (2003–2006) Dave Aspden (2006–2010) Jeff Lehman (2010–2022) Alex Nuttall (2022–present)Kim Phillips, "Alex Nuttall will become Barrie's 47th mayor". CTV News Barrie, October 25, 2022.
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