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Sheriff, library director and nonprofit leaders thank Montgomery County commissioners for 2026 budget investments

Montgomery County Board of Commissioners · December 5, 2025
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Summary

At a Dec. 4 Montgomery County proposed 2026 budget hearing, the county sheriff, library leadership and nonprofit partners thanked commissioners for funding that county officials say will bolster public safety, library services and homelessness programs.

Sheriff Sean Kilkane told Montgomery County commissioners at a Dec. 4 public hearing that the Sheriff’s Office welcomes the proposed 2026 budget increases that add two corporal positions, replace aging patrol vehicles and supply reinforced body armor and threat plates for the warrants division.

"The addition of 2 new corporal positions will greatly enhance our flexibility and leadership capacity," Kilkane said, and he added that expanding body-worn cameras and other investments "contributes directly to our core mission to deliver the highest standards of service to Montgomery County." He also said footage from…

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