Recognized Local Government

Local Government	Population	Form of Recognition	Year of Recognition	Chief Administrative Officer
Benton-Franklin Council of Governments		G	1979	Mr. Brian Malley
City of Airway Heights	10,757	G	1995	Mr. Albert Tripp, MPA
City of Bainbridge Island	24,825	C	2013	Mr. Blair King
City of Battle Ground	20,743	C	1999	Ms. Erin Erdman, AICP
City of Bellevue	151,854	C	1953	Mr. Brad Miyake
City of Blaine	5,884	C	1982	Mr. Michael Jones, MPA
City of Bothell	48,161	C	1974	Mr. Kyle Stannert
City of Brier	6,560	G	1994	Ms. Paula Swisher
City of Burien	52,066	C	1995	Mr. Brian Wilson
City of Camas	26,065	G	1995	Doug Quinn
City of Centralia	18,183	C	1987	Mr. Robert Hill
City of Chehalis	7,439	C	1976	Ms. Jill Anderson, CEO, MA
City of Chelan	4,222	G	1982	Mr. Wade Farris
City of Cheney	13,255	G	1976	Todd Ableman
City of Clyde Hill	3,126	G	1991	Mr. Lyman Howard
City of Connell	5,441	G	1991	Mrs. Cathleen Koch, MBA
City of Covington	20,777	C	2000	Mr. Regan Bolli, JD
City of Des Moines	32,888	C	1959	Mr. Michael Matthias
City of Edgewood	12,327	C	1998	Ms. Janet Caviezel
City of Ellensburg	18,666	C	1949	Heidi Behrends Cerniwey, ICMA-CM, MPA
City of Enumclaw	12,543	G	1981	Mr. Christopher Searcy
City of Ephrata	8,477	G	1985	Mr. Ray Towry, MPA
City of Federal Way	101,030	C	1991	Brian Davis
City of Ferndale	15,048	C	1981	Jori Burnett
City of Fife	10,999	C	2001	Mr. Derek Matheson, ICMA-CM
City of Fircrest	7,156	C	1990	Mrs. Dawn Masko
City of Gig Harbor	12,029	G	1984	Katrina Knutson
City of Goldendale	3,453	C	1988	Mr. Larry Bellamy
City of Grandview	10,907	G	1977	Mr. Castulo Arteaga
City of Issaquah	40,051	G	1979	Mr. Wally Bobkiewicz
City of Kelso	12,720	C	1968	Mr. Andrew Hamilton
City of Kenmore	23,914	C	1999	Mr. Robert Karlinsey
City of Kennewick	83,921	C	1955	Ms. Marie Mosley, CPA, CMA
City of Kent	136,588	G	1970	Mr. Derek Matheson, ICMA-CM
City of Kirkland	92,175	C	1965	Mr. Kurt Triplett
City of Lacey	53,526	C	1974	Shannon Kelley-Fong, MS
City of Lake Forest Park	13,630	G	1997	Mr. Phillip Hill, MBA, BS, ICMA-CM
City of Longview	37,818	C	1967	Robert Huhta
City of Lynnwood	38,568	G	1983	Art Ceniza
City of Maple Valley	28,013	C	2001	Laura Philpot, PE
City of Marysville	70,714	G	1979	Ms. Gloria Hirashima, ICMA-CM
City of Medical Lake	4,874	G	1977	Mr. John Ross
City of Medina	2,915	C	1955	Michael Sauerwein
City of Mercer Island	25,748	C	1960	Mrs. Jessi Bon, MPA
City of Mill Creek	20,926	C	1985	Mr. Martin Yamamoto, MBA
City of Monroe	19,699	G	1988	Ms. Deborah Knight
City of Moses Lake	25,146	C	1959	Ms. Allison Williams
City of Mountlake Terrace	21,286	C	1954	Mr. Jeff Niten, MPA
City of Mukilteo	21,538	G	1992	Mr. Richard Powers, AICP
City of Newcastle	13,017	C	1997	Mr. Scott Pingel, MPA, ICMA-CM
City of Normandy Park	6,771	C	1953	Ms. Amy Arrington
City of Ocean Shores	6,715	C	1971	Ms. Diane Houston
City of Olympia	55,605	C	1985	Mr. Jay Burney, ICMA-CM
City of Pasco	77,108	C	1964	Mr. Adam Lincoln, MPA
City of Pateros	593	C		Mr. Jord Wilson
City of Port Angeles	19,960	C	1952	Mr. Nathan West, AICP
City of Port Townsend	10,148	C	2000	John Mauro
City of Prosser	6,062	G	1994	Mr. Thomas Glover, MA
City of Pullman	32,901	G	1971	Mike Urban, CPM, MBA
City of Puyallup	42,973	C	1951	Mr. Steve Kirkelie, JD
City of Renton	106,785	G	1998	Mr. Ed VanValey
City of Richland	60,560	C	1959	Mr. Jon Amundson, ICMA-CM, MPA, PMP
City of Seatac	31,454	C	1995	Mr. Carl Cole, MPA
City of Selah	8,153	G	1970	Mr. Donald Wayman
City of Shelton	10,371	G	1986	Ms. Cathy Beierle
City of Shoreline	58,608	C	1998	Mr. Bristol Ellington, ICMA-CM
City of Snohomish	10,126	C	1972	Mrs. Heather Thomas, MPA, MA
City of Snoqualmie	14,121	G	2013	Mr. Robert Larson
City of Spokane Valley	102,976	C	2004	Mr. Mark Calhoun
City of Sunnyside	16,375	C	1948	Ms. Elizabeth Alba, MBA
City of Tacoma	219,346	C	1953	Ms. Elizabeth Pauli
City of Toppenish	8,854	C	1973	Mr. Lance Hoyt
City of Tukwila	21,798	G	1984	Ms. Martha Wine, MPA
City of University Place	34,866	C	1996	Mr. Stephen Sugg
City of Vancouver	190,915	C	1952	Mr. Eric Holmes
City of Walla Walla	34,060	C	1960	Ms. Elizabeth Chamberlain, AICP
City of White Salmon	2,485	C		Mr. Patrick Munyan
City of Woodinville	13,069	C	1995	Mr. Brandon Buchanan, ICMA-CM
City of Yakima	96,968	C	1959	Mr. Robert Harrison
County of Clallam	77,155	G	1983	Mr. James Jones
County of Clark	503,311	G	1989	Amber Emery
County of King	2,269,675	G	1970	Lorraine Patterson-Harris, SPHR, JD, SHRM-SCP
County of Spokane	539,339	G	1982	Mr. Gerry Gemmill
County of Thurston	294,793	G	1981	Robert Gelder
Puget Sound Regional Council		G	1971	Mr. Josh Brown
Skagit Council of Governments		G	1979	Mr. Kevin Murphy

Population based on 2011 Census.
C = Council Manager Position G = General Management Position
Chief Administrative Officers with linked names are ICMA members

Directory of ICMA-Recognized Local Governments for Washington