The Worcester County Commissioners adopted a $281.4 million operating budget for fiscal year 2026, advancing strategic priorities such as education, public safety, and infrastructure, while also reducing the property tax…
Harford County's fiscal 2024 financial report received a clean audit opinion, underscoring its commitment to accurate financial reporting and accountability. The independent audit, conducted by CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, verified that Harford’s…
The Cecil County Council has unanimously approved a $280M operating budget for fiscal 2026, affirming key investments in public safety, education, and infrastructure while maintaining steady tax rates, even amid…
Maryland’s latest credit reviews preserved the State’s top-tier rating but also raised new concerns about long-term fiscal pressures and future budget sustainability. Maryland retained its top-tier credit standing this week…
Fitch Ratings assigned Washington County’s 2024 series of public improvement and refunding bonds an AA+ rating. The rating keeps borrowing costs low for capital projects and reflects the County’s sound…
When it comes to retirement investments, county employees may need help choosing the right thing at the right time. Join Nationwide and NACo EDGE for this September 18 webinar to…
With the 2025 legislative session looming, Maryland lawmakers are bracing for significant budget challenges that could demand deep spending cuts, new tax measures, or transformative reforms to close mounting structural…
Congress holds Maryland’s fiscal future in its hands as budget talks drag into spring. Proposed cuts to healthcare, education, and infrastructure, combined with a looming shutdown in March, add new…
