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Dorchester County hires consultants for community-centered strategic plan, seeks public input

Dorchester County Council · December 16, 2025
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Summary

Consultants outlined a county-led strategic-planning process emphasizing town halls, stakeholder interviews and a January survey; consultants said deliverables will include mission/vision/values and a five-year outcomes statement and urged broad participation.

Dorchester County officials on Dec. 16 introduced a consultant-led strategic-planning process aimed at producing a countywide mission, vision and five-year outcomes statement and soliciting broad public input.

Frank Grossman, the consultant leading the effort, told the county council the plan is designed to be county-driven and to “put you all in the center” of the process. He said the work will begin with a discovery phase that includes department process reviews, stakeholder interviews and a SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats) analysis, followed by town halls and…

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