MACo's County Innovation Award was established to recognize superb and leading-edge county programs that improve overall quality-of-life and service delivery for a county’s residents. The Honorable Ingrid Turner, Prince George’s…
The House Ways and Means Committee received a fiscal briefing from the Department of Legislative Services (DLS) on January 22, 2019. This briefing provides a comprehensive overview of the Governor’s fiscal plan, the…
MACo Research Director Robin Eilenberg testified in support of House Bill 1624, "Local Governments - Income Tax Disparity Grants - Amounts", before the House Appropriations Committee on March 6, 2018.…
County governments, through NACo and dozens of state associations, have urged Congressional leaders to find robust and equitable help directly to counties in the next relief package. The National Association…
MACo’s legislative efforts earned an 80% success rate – and as usual, the counties’ voice makes a difference in Annapolis. Bills we support are more likely to pass, and bills…
In response to the State Department of Budget and Management's proposed $6,028,885 cut to disparity grants for some counties, MACo sent the members of the Board of Public Works a…
On Wednesday, the Board of Public Works (BPW) voted to approve budget cuts of approximately $63 million - but, the cuts did not include the Administration's original proposal to eliminate…
The Caroline County Commissioners voted this week to raise their income tax rate by nearly half a percent, to the highest possible rate of 3.2 percent. The move is expected…
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