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Calvert County to use $4.76 million from fund balance to replace 31 aging county vehicles; record left open 10 days
Summary
At a Feb. 24 public hearing, finance staff proposed using about $4.76 million from prior‑year fund balance to replace 31 aging non‑public-safety vehicles; public commenters criticized timing and transparency, and the board voted to leave the record open for 10 days under Local Government Article 9‑105.
Mary Andes, deputy director of budget for the Department of Finance and Budget, presented a budget amendment during the Feb. 24 meeting requesting an allocation of roughly $4.76 million from prior‑year fund balance to replace 31 critically aging vehicles in the county’s non‑public‑safety fleet.
As Mary Andes explained, the request would establish a strategic fleet replacement project in the capital improvement plan while treating the purchases as one‑time operating…
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