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Loomis council approves consultant extensions and raises finance director salary range after recruitment shortfall

Town Council of the Town of Loomis · November 14, 2023
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Summary

Town staff reported an unsuccessful finance director recruitment and recommended increasing the salary range and extending consultant contracts for interim accounting and audit support. Council approved consent items that amend consultant work and budget, prompting public questions about cost and duration.

The Loomis Town Council approved consent-agenda amendments to extend consultant finance services and increase the finance director salary range after staff said the initial recruitment drew no qualified candidates.

Town Manager Wes and finance staff told the council the posted salary was below market, and staff recommended moving to a higher pay range (described in the staff report as Range 57: $137,025–$166,555) to attract candidates. Because the town lacked internal capacity following the…

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