Sausalito fires finance director, installs substitute

Sausalito fires finance director, installs substitute

Sausalito has fired its finance director on the brink of budget drafting season, but it won’t say why. Chad Hess had held the position since July 18, 2023, after an interim period performing the job, according to the city. His most recent annual salary was $174,573. City Manager Chris Zapata said Hess’ dismissal is a personnel matter that the city will not comment on. “We regret the termination was necessary and thank Mr. Hess for his good work …