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St. Mary’s County commissioner warns of tight budget, delegation cut bonding request by $15 million

2496370 · March 4, 2025
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Summary

A commissioner said the county faces uncertain state and federal actions that could force the county to absorb $3–4 million in additional spending and that the county’s delegation has pushed back on requested bonding by $15 million, forcing adjustments to the capital improvement plan (CIP).

A St. Mary’s County commissioner told the meeting that the county’s budget process will be difficult because of uncertain state and federal actions and reported that the county’s delegation has reduced the county’s requested bonding by $15 million.

The commissioner said county budget staff warned of "3 or $4,000,000 of additional spending" that may fall to the county for items including…

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