Tim Hein Sworn in Monday as Camas City Council Member

Camas, WA — Tim Hein was sworn in today as Camas’ newest City Council Member following a special Camas City Council meeting. Hein took his oath of office following the meeting and was officially sworn in by Camas Assistant City Attorney David Schultz. Hein will represent Camas Ward 2, position 2, with his term expiring in December of 2025.

As mentioned, a special meeting was held November 29, during which Council waived the appointment process set by resolution, and then moved to appoint Hein. A short-term swearing in was used to fill the vacancy of Mayor Steve Hogan’s Council position, otherwise the position would remain vacant until January of 2022.

Hein was elected to the position by Camas voters in the November 2, 2021, general election, earning 60 percent of the vote. The election was certified by the Clark County Elections department November 23. This will not be Hein’s first foray into City business, as he has served on the Camas Planning Commission for the past 17 years.

About Tim Hein

Tim Hein has been an active citizen of Camas since 1999, including serving on the Camas Planning Commission, the Camas Education Foundation, and the Camas School District Superintendent’s budget committee. Hein’s professional experience includes six years as an active-duty Army Officer as well as 25 years of Executive Leadership in a variety of medical device companies. Hein believes in focusing on the core elements of success for our community, which includes a fulfillment on our vision as a city, economic and land use planning for the future, and strong fiscal accountability. Hein and his wife Cyndee have twin sons, Riley and Zach who graduated from Camas High School in 2014. Riley is a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army at Ft. Hood and Zach is a mechanical engineer with HP in Vancouver.