County Council - FY27 Budget

This page will serve as a central location for meeting schedules, legislation links, and other relevant information as the Council collaborates with the County Executive's Office and other county agencies to adopt the FY27 Budget.

Instructions for Attending a Meeting

Attendance is always encouraged. Some meetings are in-person, while others are virtual. Details are listed below. All meetings of the County Council can be watched on Arundel TV. Links and cable channels can be found on the Government Television Service Page.

Meetings designated as a "virtual meeting" can also be watched using ZOOM. Pre-registration is required.



 

11 AM - Budget presented by County Executive

1:00 PM - Budget Presentations 
  • Planning Advisory Board (to be posted)
  • Spending Affordability Committee (to be posted)
  • Budget Officer's Presentation (to be posted)

Meeting Documents (to be posted)

  • Meeting Agenda
  • Meeting Minutes

Meeting Video (to be posted)

Legislative Session at 7 p.m.


Meeting Documents (to be posted)

  • Meeting Agenda 
  • Meeting Minutes

Meeting Video (to be posted)

Operating & Capital - 10 AM

  • Anne Arundel Community College
  • Anne Arundel County Public Library
  • Board of Education

Approximately  1 PM:

  • CAO Office
  • County Executives Office
  • Office of Law
  • State's Attorney
  • Board of Elections

Meeting Documents (to be posted)

  • Meeting Agenda
  • Meeting Minutes 

Meeting Video (to be posted)

 

May Board of Health Meeting - 9 AM

Questions & Answers Only


Operating & Capital - 10:00 AM

  • Health Department
  • Aging & Disabilities
  • Police
  • Animal Services
  • Fire
  • Sheriff
  • Detention
  • OEM

Meeting Documents (to be posted)

  • Meeting Agenda 
  • Meeting Minutes

Meeting Video (to be posted)

Operating - 2:00 PM

  • Circuit Court
  • Social Services
  • Orphans Court
  • Liquor Board
  • ACDS
  • AAWDC
  • AAEDC
  • Partnership

Meeting Documents (to be posted)

  • Meeting Agenda
  • Meeting Minutes

Meeting Video (to be posted)


Budget Public Hearing - 7 PM


Meeting Documents (to be posted)

  • Meeting Agenda
  • Meeting Minutes 

Meeting Video (to be posted)

Constant Yield (Property Tax) Public Hearing - 7 PM


Meeting Documents (to be posted)

  • Meeting Agenda 
  • Meeting Minutes 

Meeting Video (to be posted)


Legislative Session
Budget Public Hearing - 7 PM
  • Meeting Agenda
  • Meeting Minutes

Meeting Video (to be posted)

Operating - 9 AM

  • Personnel
  • Budget
  • Non-Departmental
  • Finance

Operating & Capital

  • OIT
  • Central Services
  • Inspections & Permits
  • Planning & Zoning
  • Transportation
  • Recreation & Parks

Meeting Documents (to be posted)

  • Meeting Agenda 
  • Meeting Minutes 

Meeting Video (to be posted)

Operating - 9 AM

  • Solid Waste
  • Utilities
  • Public Works

Capital

  • General County
  • Roads, Bridges & Traffic
  • SWM & WPRF
  • Waste Management
  • Water & Wastewater
  • Dredging

Meeting Documents (to be posted)

  • Meeting Agenda
  • Meeting Minutes

Meeting Video (to be posted)

Sent via email: Auditor's Final Recommendations

10 AM - Auditor's Final Recommendations Discussion

TBD - Administrations Response


Meeting Documents

  • Administration Response (to be posted)
  • Meeting Agenda (to be posted)
  • Meeting Minutes (to be posted)

Meeting Video (to be posted)

Legislative Session - 7:00 PM

 

Meeting Documents

  • Meeting Agenda (to be posted)
  • Meeting Minutes (to be posted)

Meeting Video (to be posted)

Amendments - 10 AM

  • Meeting Agenda & Amendments for Consideration (to be posted)
  • Meeting Minutes (to be posted)

Meeting Video (to be posted)

Supplemental Budget

Meeting Documents (to be posted)

  • Meeting Agenda 
  • Supplemental Budget Letter
  • Meeting Minutes 

Meeting Video (to be posted)


 

 

"Strike the Budget" - 10 AM


How to Submit Testimony

Testimony can be submitted online, mailed, or dropped off until June 10. The Council has already held its two public hearings on May 13 and 19. All testimony submitted online is received and reviewed by the entire Council as it is submitted and added to the official record. 

Online Budget Testimony Form FY26 Budget Testimony Final

 

Send via U.S. Mail To: 

County Council for Anne Arundel County   
44 Calvert Street   
Annapolis, MD 21401   
 

Drop Off:     

Drop written testimony into the small box labeled “County Council Testimony” outside the main entrance of the Arundel Center - 44 Calvert Street, Annapolis, MD. 


Special Accommodations

If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to fully participate in a budget hearing, please contact the Administrative Officer at least 72 hours before the meeting to discuss your accessibility needs. The Administrative Officer may be reached by email at CouncilAdmin@aacounty.org or by telephone at (410) 222-1401. TTY users, please use Maryland Relay, 7-1-1.


Budget Legislation

(To be posted after May 1)