Council sets referee pay at industry rates, proposes $45/hour framework

Sep 19, 2026

Council adopted Resolution 9-15 (2026) setting referee compensation consistent with industry practice; staff said the typical rate is $45 an hour and that pay would be prorated for half-hour slots and tournament differences.

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Staff described the proposed referee compensation framework and cited industry norms, saying, "it's pretty much, $45 an hour," with prorated pay for half-hour time slots and payment via town vouchers. The council moved to adopt Resolution 9-15 (2026) establishing compensation rates for basketball programs; the motion was seconded and approved by voice vote.

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