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Town of Dartmouth, MA
Bristol County
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[Adopted 3-14-1989, approved 5-5-1989 (Art. 27 of the 2011 General By-Laws)]
[Added 5-23-1989, approved 9-22-1989]
The Director shall be a person with high level administrative and public finance experience and qualifications. He/she shall have either:
A. 
Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) plus three years' experience in municipal financial administration at a supervisory level; or
B. 
Master's degree in Public Administration (MPA) with specialization in Finance, or a Master's degree in Accounting or Finance, plus five years' experience in municipal financial administration at a supervisory level; or
C. 
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance or Accounting with five to seven years municipal financial experience at a supervisory level.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Original § 27.2, Powers and duties, and § 27.3, Terms for employment contracts, amended 5-15-2001, approved 8-15-2001, which immediately followed this section, were deleted 6-7-2011, approved 9-15-2011.
[Amended 6-7-2011, approved 9-15-2011]
A screening committee composed of five members shall be appointed, one by each of the following committees: Finance Committee, Personnel Board, Board of Assessors, a Town Meeting member appointed by the Moderator, and the Personnel Administrator. The screening committee shall supervise a national and regional search and recruitment program. The committee shall interview the most qualified applicants recommending no more than three suitable candidates to the Select Board. The Select Board must make its appointment from the three candidates submitted by the committee.