Pasco parks director resigns after complaint and investigation

By: Larissa Babiak

Outlets: Tri-City Herald

Published: March 31, 2026

Words: 463

Last Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago

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Pasco’s parks and recreation director has resigned following an investigation into a complaint filed with the city.

City staff has declined to release any information about the complaint or the nature of the investigation.

Parks director Jesse Rice has not attended in person a Pasco City Council meeting since December, though he has appeared remotely to present to the council.

City Manager Harold Stewart told the Tri-City Herald this week that Rice has resigned, and …

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