Meet County Manager candidates

San Juan County invites the public to meet and interview the finalist for the County Manager position. The remaining candidates will visit each district on Tuesday, May 7, escorted by county staff.

During these in-person community meetings, the public will have the opportunity to write down questions to be asked in a moderated Q&A. Materials will be provided at the door.

Community Meetings:

San Juan Island

San Juan Island Grange

152 1st St N, Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Doors open: 8:30 a.m.

Meeting time: 9-10 a.m.

Lopez Island

The Family Resource Center

23 Pear Tree Lane, Lopez Island, WA 98261

Doors open: 10:45 a.m.

Meeting time: 11:15-12:15 p.m.

Orcas Island

The Orcas Center

917 Mount Baker Rd, Eastsound, WA 98245

Doors open: 2:15 p.m.

Meeting time: 2:45-3:45 p.m.

The selected finalists will be interviewed all day Monday, May 6 by a series of panels comprised of council members and other elected officials, county staff, and board members from various County committees. The county council is the ultimate hiring body for the County Manager position.

Currently, San Juan County’s Health & Community Services Director, Mark Tompkins, is serving as the Interim County Manager and the County’s Parks and Fair Director, Brandon Andrews, is serving as the Interim Assistant County Manager.