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…
The Senate Budget and Taxation Committee has passed another piece of legislation addressing the income tax revenue windfalls coming to the State and counties: Senate Bill 830, Income Tax - Standard…
Multiple Maryland counties have funds set aside for the scheduled closure costs of public landfills. State law authorizes these funds to be invested like long-term assets -- similar to pension…
MACo’s Summer Conference will hold Solutions Showcase Sessions, formally known as Sponsor Showcase Sessions, to educate attendees about products and services from participating conference sponsors. Each session will be 30 minutes…
Anne Arundel County Executive Steve Schuh has introduced an ordinance to create a defined contribution retirement savings plan. The ordinance was heard by the County Council on December 18. The idea…
On Wednesday, while most of the State stayed off the snowy roads, the Maryland House of Delegates passed a county-friendly budget that relieves counties of the requirement to pay additional…
The State Retirement Agency responds to several questions posed by the Maryland Department of Legislative Services about its investment performance and strategies. The State Retirement Agency responded to several questions…
Every Maryland county is a member of the National Association of Counties and all county elected officials are invited to participate in the monthly Association update call for the…
