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King County honors budget director for distinguished service
Dwight Dively received the MLK Medal for over 15 years leading King County's $20 billion biennial budget, managing growth and federal pandemic funds, the council said.
- On Jan. 13, the King County Council awarded Dwight Dively the MLK Medal of Distinguished Service, its highest honor, as he departs after more than 15 years with King County.
- Appointed in 2010, Dwight Dively managed a $20 billion biennial budget and pandemic federal funds, earning recognition for his long service.
- Only four county employees have received the MLK Medal, and a bust of Dively is installed in the King County Employees Hall of Fame.
- Dively will become finance director for the City of Seattle as King County Executive Girmay Zahilay appointed Aaron Rubardt chief budget officer; Rubardt served six years as deputy.
- Amid the Great Recession, Dwight Dively helped manage a $230 million general fund shortfall and served as a distinguished practitioner at the University of Washington Evans School.
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King County honors budget director for distinguished service
The King County Council a former county employee with the MLK Medal of Distinguished Service, only the fourth county employee to have such an honor.
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