Votes at a glance: Carroll County Commissioners approve HUD plan submission, contracts, purchases and budget transfers

The Board of Carroll County Commissioners voted on a number of motions Aug. 28, 2025. The actions below summarize motions the board approved during the meeting and the implementing department or vendor noted in each motion. All motions recorded in the meeting were approved by voice vote with the board answering “Aye.”

Nut graf: The meeting recorded approvals across operating, capital and grant actions, including submission of HUD housing plans, contract renewals for software and services, purchases for public safety and parks, emergency repairs and a $950,000 final operating budget transfer for Carroll County Public Schools.

Votes at a glance (each item was moved, seconded and approved by the board):

1) HUD 5-year plan and FY25 annual plan: Motion to close the public hearing and approve submission of the Department of Housing and Urban Development five-year plan (FY25–29) and the FY25 annual plan for the Carroll County Bureau of Housing; outcome: approved (no public comments received). Implementing office: Bureau of Housing; next step: submit to HUD for review.

2) Personal caregiver services (Right at Home): Approved authority to spend up to $120,000 with Right at Home for personal caregiver and chore services for qualifying older adults under the Bureau of Aging and Disabilities; funding included in FY26 budget. Implementing office: Bureau of Aging and Disabilities.

3) Child Support Enforcement…