The City Administrator is Mike Rizzitiello who, under the direction of the Mayor, is the direct supervisor for all departments within the City. Mr. Rizzitiello is also responsible for managing departmental expenditures, preparation of the annual budget and its administration after adoption, and representing the City at meetings with other governmental units, agencies, commissions, and associations.
Mr. Rizzitiello previously served as the CIty Administrator of Colfax, Washington and originally hails from the south suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. Mr. Rizzitiello has been with the City of College Place, Washington since November 7th, 2016.
Under the direction of the Mayor and City Administrator, the administrative team:
- Carries out policies established by the City Council
- Provides leadership to all city departments
- Assesses community needs and develops strategies
- Leads interdepartmental planning efforts
- Works collaboratively with regional partners and state government
Contact information for Mr. Rizzitiello is as follows:
Office Phone: (509)-394-8506
Cell Phone: (509)-520-9091
Email: mrizzitiello@cpwa.us
Links:
- Washington City County Managers Association - Professional association to which all State of Washington City Administrators/Managers are members.
- International City County Managers Association - Professional association of City Administrator's and Managers across the globe.