Snohomish County Executive

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The Snohomish County Executive is the elected chief executive officer of Snohomish County, Washington, responsible for overseeing county administration, budgets, and policy implementation.

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instanceOf county executive office
elected position
public office
appliesToAdministrativeUnit countywide services affecting cities and towns in Snohomish County
unincorporated areas of Snohomish County
appliesToJurisdiction Snohomish County, Washington NERFINISHED
category County executives in Washington (state)
Government of Snohomish County, Washington NERFINISHED
collaboratesWith Snohomish County Council NERFINISHED
country United States of America
createdBy Snohomish County home rule charter
electionMethod popular vote
electorate voters of Snohomish County, Washington
eligibleVoterRequirement must be a registered voter in Snohomish County
governmentOfficeOrTitle Executive
hasAuthorityOver administration of county policies and programs
appointment of department heads in Snohomish County
preparation of annual county budget
hasJurisdictionOver county-level administrative functions
county-level public services and programs
hasRole budget authority for Snohomish County
chief executive officer of Snohomish County
head of county administration
policy implementation authority in Snohomish County
hasWebsite https://snohomishcountywa.gov/Executive
inception 1979
jurisdiction executive branch of Snohomish County government
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalForm charter county executive system
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Snohomish County, Washington NERFINISHED
Washington (state) NERFINISHED
numberOfTermsLimit no formal term limit (as of 2024)
officeHolder Dave Somers NERFINISHED
officeHolderStartTime 2016
officeType full-time
oversees Snohomish County budget preparation and administration
Snohomish County departments
implementation of ordinances passed by the Snohomish County Council
partOf Snohomish County government NERFINISHED
local government in Washington (state)
replaces Snohomish County Board of County Commissioners (as primary executive authority) NERFINISHED
reportsTo voters of Snohomish County
residenceRequirement must be a resident of Snohomish County
seat Everett, Washington NERFINISHED
subordinateTo Washington State Constitution and laws NERFINISHED
termLength 4 years

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Sound Transit Board of Directors hasMember Snohomish County Executive