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Caroline County deputy reports service calls; Ridgely commissioners report FY27 MOU with sheriff is under legal review

Commissioners of Ridgely · March 2, 2026
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Summary

Corporal Tracey Ferguson of the Caroline County Sheriff's Office summarized the past month’s calls for service. Commissioner John Hurley said a proposed FY27 memorandum of understanding with the sheriff’s office is with lawyers for final review and is expected to cost less than this year.

Corporal Tracey Ferguson of the Caroline County Sheriff’s Office briefed the Commissioners of Ridgely on the town’s calls for service over the past month. The meeting minutes record the report but do not include a detailed log or statistics.

Commissioner John Hurley said he met with the Sheriff’s Office regarding the FY27 memorandum of understanding; Hurley reported the MOU is now with attorneys for final approval and that the projected cost will be lower than the current year’s arrangement. The minutes do not include a contract, specific dollar amounts or a vote on the MOU.

No formal action on policing or staffing was recorded at the March 2 meeting. The meeting packet notes a March 5 closed session held to discuss personnel; the closed-session vote to convene was recorded as in favor by President Brad Sears and Commissioners John Hurley and Chad Leister, and no action was taken at that closed session.