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Cheshire budget: finance staff request, technology increases and cybersecurity tabletop
Summary
Finance staff requested one full‑time position (about $61,000), outlined salary and benefit increases, described tech and cybersecurity investments including a $25,000 phone migration fee and $49,000 annual maintenance, and reported a recent CISA tabletop simulation.
The town’s finance presenter walked the council through the Finance Department operating budget, noting an 11.17% overall increase in salaries driven by contractual step increases and a request for one additional full‑time position to handle accounting, payroll and benefits complexity.
The presenter said the single new position requested would cost about $61,000 in salary (as flagged in the budget lines) and explained the request grew out of earlier eliminations of staff and rising workload. Council…
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