City to pay deputy manager $206K, finalizes job duties

Port Townsend’s city council moved to approve the job duties and salary of Steve King — its first deputy city manager — ahead of City Manager John Mauro’s exit for Bainbridge Island. Asked if he has been officially appointed, King said, “I haven’t seen any letters yet, but I expect it any day now,” on Aug. 11. After Mauro’s departure, […] The post

By: Mallory Kruml

Outlets: Port Townsend Leader

Published: August 12, 2026

Words: 435

Last Updated: 4 weeks, 1 day ago

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Port Townsend’s city council moved to approve the job duties and salary of Steve King — its first deputy city manager — ahead of City Manager John Mauro’s exit for Bainbridge Island.

Asked if he has been officially appointed, King said, “I haven’t seen any letters yet, but I expect it any day now,” on Aug. 11.

After Mauro’s departure, King will serve as interim city manager while the city searches for Mauro’s permanent replacement. …

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