Former Yakima County Finance Director Takes New Role with City

April 17, 2025 - 10:52

Craig Warner, who dedicated nearly four decades to the finance and budget sector at Yakima County, is set to embark on a new chapter in his career. After serving as the county's finance and budget director from 2001 until his retirement in 2025, Warner has accepted a similar position with the city. His extensive experience in financial management and budgeting will be invaluable as he transitions into this new role.

During his tenure at Yakima County, Warner was instrumental in shaping fiscal policies and overseeing budgetary processes that contributed to the county's financial health. His leadership in various financial initiatives has left a lasting impact on the community, earning him respect and recognition among peers and officials alike.

As he steps into this new position, Warner aims to bring his wealth of knowledge and expertise to the city's financial operations, ensuring sound fiscal management and strategic planning for the future. The community looks forward to the positive changes he is expected to implement in his new capacity.