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St. Mary’s County commissioner says budget will be tight as state actions remain uncertain
Summary
A St. Mary’s County commissioner told colleagues the county’s preliminary revenue estimate is $9 million to $10 million higher than last year but that potential state changes and new local costs leave little fiscal room, with allocations already identified for emergency services and debt service.
A St. Mary’s County commissioner said the county’s current revenue estimate is about $9 million to $10 million higher than last year, but a cluster of new costs and possible reductions tied to state action will leave “not a lot of wiggle room.”
“Very rough numbers,” the commissioner said. “We have our current revenue estimate is about 9 to $10,000,000 more in revenue than what we expected last year. And if we look at that, we've already allocated about a million of it to emergency…
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