Bob Larson, City Administrator for the City of Snoqualmie, has accepted an offer from the City of Gig Harbor. He will resign from his position in Snoqualmie in January 2020 to begin work as City Administrator in Gig Harbor on January 6.
“We are thankful for Bob’s many contributions to Snoqualmie and excited for his opportunity in Gig Harbor,” said Mayor Matt Larson. “He has seen Snoqualmie through tremendous growth in population and economic health, streamlining our city departments and business systems, and elevating the city’s customer service to residents and business owners. Bob has done an exceptional job serving the citizens of Snoqualmie and leaves an extraordinary legacy of which he should be very proud. He will be sorely missed.”
Bob Larson said, “It has been a privilege to have served as City Administrator in Snoqualmie for more than fifteen years, helping to establish a premier city. I have greatly appreciated my partnership with Mayor Larson and current and former City Council Members. I have especially enjoyed the opportunity to work with the city’s talented department directors and all of its dedicated employees.”
“I owe a debt of gratitude to former Mayor Fuzzy Fletcher for hiring me and allowing me to continue my career in city management while I moved from Minnesota. I’m also thankful to the Snoqualmie community for embracing my family as we raised our children.”
An interim city administrator for the City of Snoqualmie has not yet been determined.
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Contact:
Joan Pliego, City of Snoqualmie
jpliego@ci.snoqualmie.wa.us
425-888-8014 / 425-281-3317