What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Development Director position at City of Marysville?
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The City of Marysville, WA is seeking a Community Development Director for this vibrant community of 76,209 that blends small-town warmth with the convenience and energy of a growing city. Located just 35 miles north of Seattle, with the Cascade mountains to the east, Puget Sound to the west, and the Snohomish River and Ebey Slough to the south, Marysville offers easy access to natural beauty and outdoor recreation.
THE CITY
The City of Marysville is a full-service city serving a population of 76,209 across 20 square miles with a 2025 budget of $213 million and a team of 389 FTEs. Departments include Executive, Legal, HR, Finance, Information & Geographic Systems, Engineering Services, Community Development, Police Department, Marysville Municipal Court, Utilities & Maintenance Services, and Parks, Culture, & Recreation.
THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
Reporting to the City Administrator, the Community Development Director is responsible for the overall vision and direction of the Community Development Department. This includes strategic and administrative oversight of activities and programs including planning, land development, construction inspection, electrical inspection, permitting and licensing, civil development review, commute trip reduction (CTR), and community development block grant (CDBG). The Director serves as the City’s SEPA Responsible Official, and Shoreline Administrator.
WHY APPLY
The City of Marysville, Washington is offering a compelling career opportunity for qualified individuals interested in contributing to a dynamic urban environment. The selected candidate will work collaboratively with city administrators and a skilled team dedicated to the city's success and well-being. The City seeks applicants who value community service, exhibit servant leadership, systems thinking, and are committed to mentoring others within a framework of professional growth. Marysville presents a unique blend of large and small development opportunities, diverse workplace challenges, and supports a healthy work-life balance for those pursuing a career in public service.
For questions on this position, please contact:
David Timmons
GMP Consultants
dtimmons@gmphr.com
(360) 531-0066
The City of Marysville, WA is seeking a Community Development Director for this vibrant community of 76,209 that blends small-town warmth with the convenience and energy of a growing city. Located just 35 miles north of Seattle, with the Cascade mountains to the east, Puget Sound to the west, and the Snohomish River and Ebey Slough to the south, Marysville offers easy access to natural beauty and outdoor recreation.
THE CITY
The City of Marysville is a full-service city serving a population of 76,209 across 20 square miles with a 2025 budget of $213 million and a team of 389 FTEs. Departments include Executive, Legal, HR, Finance, Information & Geographic Systems, Engineering Services, Community Development, Police Department, Marysville Municipal Court, Utilities & Maintenance Services, and Parks, Culture, & Recreation.
THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
Reporting to the City Administrator, the Community Development Director is responsible for the overall vision and direction of the Community Development Department. This includes strategic and administrative oversight of activities and programs including planning, land development, construction inspection, electrical inspection, permitting and licensing, civil development review, commute trip reduction (CTR), and community development block grant (CDBG). The Director serves as the City’s SEPA Responsible Official, and Shoreline Administrator.
WHY APPLY
The City of Marysville, Washington is offering a compelling career opportunity for qualified individuals interested in contributing to a dynamic urban environment. The selected candidate will work collaboratively with city administrators and a skilled team dedicated to the city's success and well-being. The City seeks applicants who value community service, exhibit servant leadership, systems thinking, and are committed to mentoring others within a framework of professional growth. Marysville presents a unique blend of large and small development opportunities, diverse workplace challenges, and supports a healthy work-life balance for those pursuing a career in public service.
For questions on this position, please contact:
David Timmons
GMP Consultants
dtimmons@gmphr.com
(360) 531-0066
Salary : $184,645 - $231,637