The Barnstable County Assembly of Delegates delivered the coup de grace to the county administration’s $22.2 million budget this week by wielding its powerful—though rarely used—override vote.
An impasse over Barnstable County’s $22.2 million budget deepened this week after a newly formed reconciliation committee failed to work out a compromise between the two branches of government.
After marathon meetings and much discussion, the Barnstable County Board of Commissioners last week approved the county’s $22.2 million budget for the coming year and sent it to the county’s