Mayor Herbig currently holds Position No. 4 on the City Council.

• Councilmember since January 1, 2014
• Current Term January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2025
• Appointed Deputy Mayor January 16, 2018. Reappointed January 13, 2020.
• Appointed Mayor on January 10, 2022.

Nigel grew up in the Seattle neighborhood of Wallingford, attended Seattle Public Schools, and graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Political Science and Comparative Religion. Nigel and his wife, Tiffany, decided to move to Kenmore when their daughter was a baby as they were looking for a great place to raise their daughter where they could purchase their first home. They have never regretted that decision.

Nigel has worked in broadcasting, fundraising, and politics. He currently works at the King County Regional Homelessness Authority.

Mayor Herbig represents the Council on the Eastside Transportation Partnership (Vice Chair), and the Sound Transit SR 522 Bus Rapid Transit Elected Leaders Group. He also sits on the King County Affordable Housing Committee.