Amy McHenry was elected Mayor of the City of Duvall in November, 2025. Her term will run from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2030. Mayor McHenry brings more than 13 years of experience as a small-business owner and community leader. Known for her collaborative approach, Amy works to strengthen public trust and engagement through open communication, inclusive dialogue, and community-driven problem solving.
Before being elected Mayor, she served two terms on the Duvall City Council beginning in 2018 and was unanimously appointed Mayor Pro Tempore from 2021 through 2024. She has represented Duvall on numerous local, regional, and national committees, and currently serves as Vice President of the Snoqualmie Valley Governments Association. Her leadership experience is designed to inspire trust and respect among officials and residents alike.
Mayor McHenry earned both her Certificate and Advanced Certificate of Municipal Leadership from the Association of Washington Cities (AWC). She also participated in the inaugural Washington Collaborative Elected Leaders Institute, an intensive leadership program led by AWC, the Ruckelshaus Center, and the University of Washington’s Evans School of Public Policy & Governance, further strengthening her leadership credentials.
A graduate of Western Washington University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Minor in Humanities, Amy channels her passion for the natural world into volunteer work with animal shelters, wildlife rehabilitation, and youth programs, including PTSAs, Scouting, and Mentoring. Her active community involvement demonstrates her dedication to Duvall's well-being, fostering pride and confidence among residents and stakeholders.
Mayor McHenry lives in Duvall with her husband and two children. As a parent, neighbor, and business owner, she is deeply invested in keeping Duvall a place where people feel connected, supported, and proud to call home.
Mayor McHenry has served on the following:
- SCA King Conservation District Committee 2018-2021
- Joint Recommendations Committee, King County, 2020-current
- SCA Public Issues Committee 2022-2024
- SCA Nomination Committee 2023-2024
- NLC Small Cities Council 2024-2025
- King County Flood Advisory Committee 2024-current
- SCA Growth Management Planning Council 2025-current
- PSRC Growth Management Policy Board 2025-current
- Sound Cities Association (SCA) Board 2026-current