Jan 22, 2026 - GO Committee Worksession

Montgomery County GO Committee · January 23, 2026

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Chair framing: purpose and limits of today's review

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Chair opened the session by saying the committee must set and review the Spending Affordability Guidelines (SAG), emphasizing these guidelines are about affordability not need, noting the guidelines were set in October and may be amended by the first Tuesday in February only if there are significant changes in conditions. Chair explained the link between debt levels and operating budget flexibility and turned the discussion to staff for details.

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Committee staff recommended the council keep Montgomery Countyspending affordability guideline at $300,000,000 per year; the committee voted unanimously to recommend that position to the full council.

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