Position 7
Term Expires: 12/31/09

thodgson@ci.kirkland.wa.us

425-587-3001 (Council Office)

425-587-3019 (Fax)

Tom Hodgson began serving on the City Council in December 2005. Previously he served on the Kirkland Planning Commission including a term as chair and before that on the Kirkland Park Board. Mr. Hodgson has been active on several city committees including the Totem Lake Task Force, Totem Lake Action Team, the Tree Regulations focus group and is a founding member and former two term chair of the North Rose Hill Neighborhood Association.

Mr. Hodgson attended Washington State University, is a graduate of Eastside Leadership Institute, and has a degree in graphic arts from Seattle Central Community College where he continues to serve as a member of the Curriculum Advisory Board for the Graphic Design and Illustration program. Tom Hodgson is a 30-year resident of Kirkland and currently is the Creative Director for Marketing Communications for WatchGuard Technologies.

Current committee assignments: Lodging Tax Committee and Council Housing Committee.

Regional representation: Suburban Cities Association's Burlington Northern Railroad Committee member and Eastside Transportation Partnership alternate.