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Committee approves up to $60,000 for national search, 90 working-day overlap and salary guidance for finance director
Summary
The committee asked budget to include up to $60,000 to pay a search firm, authorized a transition overlap for the finance director, and proposed a salary range to attract candidates.
The Sumner County Financial Management Committee voted to ask the Budget Commission to appropriate up to $60,000 to retain a search firm to recruit a new finance director and to budget for up to 90 working days of overlap with the outgoing director.
Committee members discussed recruiting costs with examples from firms the finance director contacted; typical fees were described as roughly 30% of annual salary. The committee asked staff to pursue a mix of…
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