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Sykesville treasurer reports higher October revenue, audits ongoing
Summary
Treasurer Jen reported $658,000 in property tax revenue and $25,000 in income tax revenue for October 2025; she said auditing is ongoing and monthly performance surpassed October 2024, with capital expenditures down this year.
Treasurer Jen (Speaker 7) presented the October 2025 financial report to the Sykesville council, reporting $658,000 in property tax revenue and $25,000 in income tax revenue for the month.
She said the town’s largest expenditures remained employee salaries and that some public-works and police vehicle repairs contributed to elevated outlays in October. Jen said the town remains engaged in auditing and hopes to finalize the audit by the end of the month to enable a fuller report in December.
Jen reported that, year to date, capital expenditures had decreased compared with the prior period, contributing to stronger month-over-month performance versus October 2024; she cautioned that capital spending plans (including an item referenced as 'Lorry Electric' in the transcript) could change that dynamic.
No council questions altered the revenue figures presented at the meeting.
