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Commissioners advance FY27 budgets for county, Cape Cod Commission and dredge enterprise for Assembly review

Barnstable County Commissioners · February 12, 2026
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Summary

The board voted to introduce FY27 appropriations for the Cape Cod Commission operating budget, the county operating budget and the dredge enterprise budget to the Assembly of Delegates; commissioners discussed health insurance, retirement, composting and IT consolidation as major budget drivers.

Barnstable County commissioners moved Feb. 11 to introduce ordinances authorizing FY27 operating budgets for the Cape Cod Commission, the county and the dredge enterprise for consideration by the Assembly of Delegates.

Christy Sonatore, executive director of the Cape Cod Commission, and staff outlined the Commission’s FY27 budget: a proposed 3% overall increase driven mainly by salaries and benefits (Commission salaries and benefits were described as roughly 84% of the Commission's budget), step increases and an assumed 2%…

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