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Supreme Court of Maryland project delayed; DLS recommends shifting FY26 bond funding amid higher cost estimate
Summary
DLS reported procurement delays for the new Supreme Court of Maryland building, recommended a $25 million FY26 reduction tied to the revised construction schedule, and noted the project’s estimated total cost rose by $11.1 million.
Jacob Polikov, budget analyst for the Department of Legislative Services, told the Capital Budget Subcommittee that the fiscal 2026 capital improvement program includes $51,117,000 for the new Supreme Court of Maryland building but that delays in procuring construction services have pushed the project schedule and increased the estimated total cost to about $204,100,000 — an $11,100,000 increase from the prior estimate.
Polikov said a protest of the original…
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