City of Twin Falls
Les Kenworthy's most recent work experience was as the Fire Chief for the City of Twin Falls, starting in March 2018. Prior to that, they worked for the City of Mercer Island for 37 years, starting as a Deputy Chief in July 1980 and holding that position until December 2017.
Les Kenworthy attended Bellevue College from 1984 to 1987, where they studied Fire Command and Administration. Prior to that, from 1979 to 1980, they attended Bates Technical College, where they studied Fire Service Training.
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City of Twin Falls
The City of Twin Falls employs approximately 275 employees who provide high-quality public service to our community. We are committed to innovation and excellence. Our mission, as stewards of the public trust, is to meet current and future needs of the community, promote citizen involvement, preserve our heritage, conserve and protect our social and physical resources, and enhance the quality of life in the City of Twin Falls. Twin Falls is unique because it provides extensive opportunities that are often only found in larger cities, but it still maintains a high-quality of life and a perfect balance between work and play. Our partners provide award-winning higher education, state-of-the-art medical services, and numerous employment opportunities. Our community is located along the majestic Snake River Canyon in Southern Idaho’s high-desert playground. The unique geography provides incredible outdoor recreation opportunities that include: whitewater rafting, rock climbing, mountain biking, cycling, golfing, skiing, hiking, fishing, and hunting all less than an hour away. Many residents can go from their office to river in less than 15 minutes. Because the community serves as the regional hub for retail, restaurants, medical services, higher education, and entertainment, more than 20,000 people visit Twin Falls each day to work and play. And because of its central location, the city hosts state and regional events that nearly double the city’s population of about 54,000 people.