New Information Technology Director, Parks and Public Works Director Sworn In

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

On April 8, 2024, the Snoqualmie City Council made a pivotal decision by confirming Fletcher Lacroix as the new Director of Information Technology and Jeff Hamlin as the Parks and Public Works Director. This significant leadership transition aims to strengthen the city's administrative capabilities and improve public service delivery. Mayor Ross officiated the oath of office during a formal ceremony, highlighting the importance of these leadership roles in meeting the community's needs. Lacroix's expertise in technology is expected to facilitate the modernization of the city's tech infrastructure, while Hamlin will focus on maintaining and improving parks and public works. The council's decision reflects a strategic move to enhance operational efficiency and foster a more innovative approach to local governance.

Both directors bring a wealth of experience that will be crucial in navigating the challenges faced by the city. This event marks a new chapter in Snoqualmie's commitment to effective public service. Community members are encouraged to engage with their new directors to ensure their needs and concerns are addressed.

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