Community coalition cites $42 million won for county, commissioners back $10,000 coalition support
Oct 13, 2026
The Washington County Community Coalition reported roughly $42 million in funding benefits brought back to the county and outlined legislative priorities (I‑81, public safety training center); after debate the board voted to support a $10,000 county contribution for the 2027 legislative session.
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A Washington County Community Coalition representative summarized the coalition's 2026 results and priorities for 2027, telling commissioners "Overall, we had about $42,000,000 that came back to the county" from the recent session and highlighting capital projects and grants for the regional airport, Hagerstown Community College, Williamsport design funding, and the George Edwards Fund.
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