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Calvert County presents FY2027 proposed operating budget with major increases for schools and public safety
Summary
County staff presented a FY2027 commissioners' recommended budget emphasizing school funding increases, public‑safety cost pressures tied to labor agreements and EMS growth, and a $12 million proposed transfer to capital projects; officials used updated assessment data to refine conservative revenue assumptions.
County budget staff unveiled the commissioners’ FY2027 recommended operating budget on April 28, outlining conservative revenue estimates and prioritized spending increases for the school system, public safety and capital transfers.
What was presented: Finance staff emphasized that the recommended $420.5 million total budget separates operating and non‑operating resources and uses updated assessment data and conservative income‑tax assumptions. The proposal includes a roughly…
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