Snohomish County Council unanimously reappoints Peter B. Camp as Office of Hearings administrator

The Snohomish County Council unanimously approved Motion 25-053 on Feb. 5 to reappoint Peter B. Camp as the office administrator of the Snohomish County Office of Hearings Administration for a two-year term beginning Feb. 19, 2025, and ending Feb. 18, 2027.

Council members heard a staff explanation of the Office of Hearings Administration’s role before voting. County staff member Ryan told the council the office is an independent unit established under chapter 2.02 of the Snohomish County Code that provides quasi-judicial fact-finding hearings and decisions for county matters, and that it also provides administrative and staffing support to the Board of Equalization and the Boundary Review Board.

Camp has served as administrator and hearing examiner since February 2014, and his current term was noted to expire on Feb. 18, 2025. After the staff presentation, council members expressed appreciation for his work and supported the reappointment. A motion to approve the reappointment was made and seconded; the council voted unanimously, recorded as 4-0 in favor.

The council also approved routine items earlier in the meeting: the consent agenda was approved by unanimous voice vote, and administrative matters under Motion 25-085 were approved unanimously.

Votes at a glance

- Consent agenda — approved unanimously (voice vote). Details of items on the consent agenda were not specified in the meeting record. - Motion 25-085 (administrative matters) — approved unanimously (voice vote). Mover/second not specified in the transcript. - Motion 25-053 (reappointment of Peter B. Camp as administrator, Office of Hearings Administration) — approved unanimously, recorded as 4-0. Mover/second not specified in the transcript.

The meeting concluded immediately after the recorded votes and was adjourned for the day.