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Commissioner flags countywide shortage of affordable housing as budget season nears
St. Mary's County Board of Commissioners · February 4, 2026
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Summary
A county commissioner said he is working with developers to increase affordable housing after saying his daughter cannot find homes in St. Mary's County at the prices available; he urged officials to prioritize affordable units as the budget process begins.
Unidentified Commissioner said during opening remarks that he has been working with partners to attract developers willing to build what he called “affordable housing” in St. Mary’s County, and that his daughter has struggled to find starter homes in the county.
The commissioner, who described rising…
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