Washington City announced the appointment of Brittany McMichael as the city's first Assistant City Manager in a press release published September 14.
The new position was established to strengthen organizational leadership and assist with the needs of 15 departments in a community that is growing toward a population of nearly 40,000 residents.
McMichael brings more than 25 years of local government experience within Washington County. She most recently served as the Director of the Greater Zion Convention and Tourism Office, where she oversaw more than $20 million annually in public revenue, grant funding, capital projects, community development initiatives, and organizational programs.
McMichael stated she is honored to serve as Assistant City Manager and expressed excitement about joining the organization.
City Manager Jeremy Redd said he was impressed by McMichael's leadership abilities, collaborative approach, and commitment to the long-term success of Washington City. Redd noted that she joins a leadership team dedicated to managing the city's continued growth.
McMichael joins the city during a period of expansion in population, commercial development, and recreational opportunities. Washington City officials stated the city remains committed to preserving the quality of life for residents as the community grows.
