Mike Rutter has become interim CAO for The Township of Douro-Dummer to support the Mayor, Council and staff during the ongoing recruitment of the Township’s next one, accounted on Wednesday.
Rutter served as the CAO for the County of Haliburton from 2015 until his retirement in 2023 and prior to that at the Township of Trent Hills, County of Peterborough and other municipalities. Rutter has over 30 years of experience as a CAO and in municipal administration to this position.
“We are fortunate to have found a professional of Mr. Rutter’s caliber to join our team as Interim CAO while we continue our search for a permanent Township CAO. Mr. Rutter’s experience will assist the Township as it moves forward with capital and operational projects,” said Heather Watson, Douro-Dummer mayor.