The chief executive of Saranac Lake Village was called President through the 1920s, and Mayor thereafter. Here they are listed by year:
| Dr. E. L. Trudeau | 1892-5/4/1893 |
| Milo B. Miller | 5/5/1893-1894 |
| John C. Russell | 1895-96 |
| Wallace Murray | 1897 |
| M. Dwyer | 1898 |
| Oatman A. Covill | 1899 |
| John C. Russell | 1900-02 |
| Alfred L. Donaldson | 1903-04 |
| George V. W. Duryee | 1905 |
| John Harding | 1906-07 |
| Isaiah Vosburgh | 1908-11 |
| Clifton D. Havens | 1912 |
| Isaiah Vosburgh | 1913 |
| John C. Morgan | 1914-5 |
| Isaiah Vosburgh | 1916-18 |
| Eddy Whitby | 1919 |
| Isaiah Vosburgh | 1920 |
| Charles L. Dickert | 1921 |
| Daniel S. Foster | 1922-25 |
| Fred C. Conrad | 1926-8/4/1929 |
Title changed to Mayor in 1928.
| Hartley W. Taylor | 8/5/1929-30 |
| Seaver A. Miller | 1931-4 |
| Thomas P. Ward | 1935-40 |
| George J. Carson | 1941-10/20/1946 |
| Alton B. Anderson | 10/21/1946-1956 |
| John Francis Ratigan | 1957-60 |
| Alton B. Anderson | 1961-62 |
| John F. Campion | 1963-5/17/1964 |
| Howard J. Riley | 5/18/1964-1967 |
| Alton B. Anderson | 1968-70 |
| John G. Brewster | 1971-74 |
| Charles R. Keough | 1975-78 |
| Timothy L. Jock | 1979-86 |
| William Madden III | 1987-94 |
| Timothy L. Jock | 1995-98 |
| Tom Catillaz | 1999-05 |
| Tom Michael | 2006-09 |
| Clyde Rabideau | 2010- |
See also Saranac Lake Village Trustees
Adapted from a list compiled by Michele Tucker of the Adirondack Research Room, Saranac Lake Free Library
