Garrett Oppenheim

Policy Analyst at City of Kenmore

Garrett Oppenheim is an accomplished policy analyst and novelist with extensive experience in public policy, legal practice, and community service. Currently serving as a policy analyst for the City of Kenmore, responsibilities include researching and drafting tree ordinances and overseeing contracts related to mental health and homelessness outreach. Previous roles include assistant to the city manager, where Garrett coordinated diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility initiatives, and various legal positions, including attorney roles focused on family law, housing issues, and financial litigation. A graduate of the University of Washington with a Master of Public Administration and a Juris Doctor from Seattle University School of Law, Garrett's literary contributions include the novel "Hockeywood," released in 2018.

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City of Kenmore

Welcome to the Puget Sound’s best-kept secret – Kenmore, Washington. Kenmore is home to talented people, innovative ideas, strong businesses and abundant activities. Just minutes from Seattle and the Eastside, you can swiftly get to everywhere from Kenmore – whether by highway, seaplane or boat. Kenmore is an urban community surrounded by the great outdoors. There are family-friendly neighborhoods, an award-winning school district, quality services, and many cultural amenities. Yet, it is easy to take hike in the woods, bike along Lake Washington, watch rare Herons nest or just drop a kayak in the water. Local residents will tell you that Kenmore is the truly the best place to live and to work. A strong entrepreneurial spirit is at the core of the city. Kenmore is home to Bastyr University, the top natural medicine university and research institution in the U.S., and the birthplace of many multi-generational business innovators, including Kenmore Camera and Kenmore Air. With a business-friendly city hall, accessible land, and no B & O tax, the city actively helps pioneering businesses soar without limits.