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Montgomery and Prince George's councils approve joint M‑NCPPC, WSSC and transit budgets
Summary
At a joint virtual meeting, Montgomery County and Prince George's County councils approved joint staff recommendations for the bi‑county M‑NCPPC administrative budget (with modest reductions), the WSSC water budget (including a recommended 9.5% rate increase), and the Washington Suburban Transit Commission budgets; all items passed unanimously and the meeting was adjourned.
Montgomery County Council President Kate Stewart opened a virtual bi‑county meeting with Prince George's County to act on several jointly funded budgets and staff recommendations. A joint staff presenter asked the councils to concur with the Maryland‑National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M‑NCPPC) FY26 administrative funding with specified reductions and to approve proposed water and transit budgets.
The meeting’s joint staff recommendation called for reductions to the commission’s central administrative services budget: a $380,637 decrease in Prince George's County’s CAS allocation and a $323,084 decrease in Montgomery County’s allocation. Staff said that, after those adjustments, the revised FY26…
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