Vancouver, Wash. – Today, Clark County Manager Shawn Henessee named Emily Zwetzig to direct the county’s budget office. Zwetzig currently serves as the interim budget director.

Zwetzig joined the county in 2014 and has worked in the Budget Office as a senior budget, policy analyst since February 2017. Prior to that, she served as the department finance manager at District Court, Corrections and as a business manager at Clackamas County. She has worked in public service at the county level for more than 16 years.

Zwetzig has worked on many countywide initiatives including program budgeting and fund balance policy development. She, along with the rest of the budget office team, is working to implement new budget software and transition the county budget to an annual cycle.

“I’m confident that Emily’s comprehensive background and leadership skills will be instrumental in managing the county budget office and helping department directors and elected officials navigate the upcoming budget process,” said Henessee.

The budget office includes a team of analysts working with all county departments to develop budget policies and procedures, and to produce recommendations for executive staff and the county council, based on data, goals and legal requirements. 

CONTACT
Shawn Henessee
County manager
564.397.2232
shawn.henessee@clark.wa.gov