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Administrator Dutton: compensation studies expected before budget process but no firm date

Cape Cod Regional Government Assembly of Delegates Standing Committee on Finance · July 30, 2026

Summary

County Administrator Dutton told the Finance Committee that he expects the administration's compensation studies to be completed before the FY2028 budget process begins but could not provide a precise completion date.

Administrator Dutton said he had reviewed the draft resolution and supported its direction while cautioning the committee not to tie the administration's hands on compensation before the administration completes its studies.

"I don't have a a precise date, or anticipated date at this point. My my hope and my expectation is we can get that wrapped up prior to our beginning really beginning the budget process," Dutton said, adding he did not anticipate significant salary increases but that any necessary adjustments could be incorporated into the budget.

Members acknowledged the need to await study results and agreed the committee's role is to make recommendations to the administration and commissioners rather than to set final compensation policy.

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