St. Mary's County official: final budget work session set, final decision on tax changes due the 20th

A staff member announced that St. Mary's County will hold a final budget work session at 1:30 p.m. and said the county plans to make its final decision on any potential tax changes on the 20th.

The announcement described the session at 1:30 p.m. as the last budget work session before the county’s final decision date. The staff member said tonight’s 1:30 meeting is intended to resolve outstanding items ahead of the 20th and expressed the hope that “we'll get everything solved this afternoon.”

This item was presented as a schedule update rather than a formal vote or motion. No motion, vote tally, ordinance number or formal action was recorded in the transcript segment provided. The remarks occurred during the meeting’s agenda comments and were informational: they set the expectation that any tax-change decisions would be finalized on the 20th following the last work session.

County residents and stakeholders who want to comment or monitor tax proposals should note the 1:30 p.m. work session and the 20th date for the final decision. The transcript did not specify the month, the body taking the final vote, or whether additional public hearings are scheduled prior to the 20th.