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Commissioner urges 'tighten your belt' approach as county budget work sessions begin
St. Mary's County Board of Commissioners · February 4, 2026
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Summary
A county commissioner said budget work sessions starting next week will focus on maintaining existing services, citing state-level pressures and 'unfunded mandates' as reasons to defer new projects and control spending.
Unidentified Commissioner told attendees that budget work sessions starting next week will require difficult choices and a focus on maintaining current county services.
“We need to look to maintain what we have here, not looking to put on a…
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