The following is a list of mayors of Roanoke, Virginia. This list includes the mayors of the former town Big Lick, Virginia, which was later incorporated as the city of Roanoke on February 3, 1882. Because of the current weak mayor-city manager system in Roanoke, the mayor is the "first among equals" on the Roanoke City Council.
Mayors of the town of Big Lick:
No.
Name
Entered office
Left office
1
John Trout
February 28, 1874
June 30, 1876
2
Samuel Griggs
July 1, 1876
June 30, 1878
3
William H. Startzman
July 1, 1878
June 30, 1880
4
Marshall Waid
July 1, 1880
February 3, 1882
Elected mayors following incorporation as the City of Roanoke:
The City of Roanoke. Chronology of Mayors on the 4th floor of the Noel C. Taylor Municipal Building.
December 28, 2022
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