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January 5, 2022
The Skagit County Board of Commissioners announced the appointment of Grace Kane to the position of Public Works Director. Kane will officially take on the position on January 18, 2022. Her appointment follows the retirement of current Public Works Director Dan Berentson.
Kane has worked for Skagit County since May 2021 and has been serving as Engineering Division Manager. Prior to working with Skagit, she served as the City Engineer for the City of Lake Stevens. She has also worked as a Project Manager/Associate Engineer for the City of Everett, a Project Engineer for Snohomish County Public Works and as a project engineer in private industry.
Kane graduated from the University of Washington with a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and is a certified Mediation Practitioner with the Volunteers of America Dispute Resolution Center. Berentson is retiring on January 31, 2022 after 20 years of public service.