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DPW outlines FY26 budget shifts, adds crews and transfers positions to support services
Summary
The Baltimore City Department of Public Works presented its proposed FY26 budget, describing service reassignments, new crews for routine services, transfers of positions between service centers, and targeted capital and operating allocations across solid waste and water/wastewater bureaus.
Director Zaid, director of the Baltimore City Department of Public Works, presented an overview of DPW’s proposed fiscal year 2026 budget, saying the plan aims to sustain core services while modernizing infrastructure and meeting federal consent-decree obligations.
The budget proposal reallocates staff and contract funding among 12 budget service centers. Matthew Garbark, interim deputy director for DPW, described moves the department made inside the solid waste and water/wastewater bureaus, including transfers of positions between service centers and the realignment of the Office of Waste Diversion into a separate service center with…
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