FY24 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 FY24 Budget.
Meeting Documents and Media
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.FY24 VIRTUAL Budget Meetings (May 30 and June 7, 2023)
May 30 at 11:00 a.m.: Auditor’s Recommendations (County Auditor’s Review of the Proposed FY 2024 Budget)
May 30 at 3:00 p.m.: Administration’s Rebuttal (Response to the County Auditor from the Budget Officer)
June 7 at 11:00 a.m.: County Executive’s Supplement Budget (Presentation of Supplemental Amendments to the Proposed FY 2024 Budget)
NOTE: The June 6 and June 14 Budget meetings will be held in-person in the Council Chambers located in the Arundel Center in Annapolis, Maryland.
To register to watch the above listed virtual meetings using ZOOM, please register here.
You may listen to the virtual meetings by dialing any one of the following telephone numbers and entering the appropriate ID and password when prompted:
1. Dial any one of the following telephone numbers:
+1 301 715 8592 +1 470 381 2552+1 470 250 9358
+1 669 900 6833
+1 669 219 2599
888 475 4499 (Toll Free)
833 548 0276 (Toll Free)
2. Enter the ID and passcode:
ID: 892 2124 6209
Passcode: 87574931
11 AM - Presentation of the Proposed County and Board of Education Budget for Fiscal Year 2024
1 PM - Budget Presentation
- Presentation of the Budget Message from County Executive
- Planning Advisory Board
- Spending Affordability Committee
- Budget Officer's Presentation
- Meeting Agenda (to be posted)
- Meeting Minutes
7 PM - Legislative Session and Public Hearings
Departmental Budget Presentations
- Operating & Capital
- Police Department
- Operating
- Circuit Court
- Social Services
- State’s Attorney
- Orphans Court
- Board of Elections
- Liquor Board
- Operating & Capital
- Sheriff’s Office
- Detention Center
- Office of Emergency Management
Board of Health Bi-annual Meeting
- Members of the County Council
- County Health Officer
May 3, 2023 - 10 AM (Council Chambers)
Departmental Budget Presentations
- Operating & Capital
- Health Department
- Recreation & Parks
- Central Services
- Department of Transportation
- Department of Aging
- Office of Information Technology
Departmental Budget Presentations
Operating and Capital:
- Anne Arundel Community College
- Anne Arundel County Public Libraries
- Anne Arundel County Board of Education
Departmental Presentations
Operating and Capital:
Capital:
- Roads, Bridges & Traffic
- Bridges
- Watershed Protection and Restoration
- Waste Management
- Water & Wastewater
- Dredging
Departmental Presentations
Operating and Capital:
- Operating
- Inspection & Permits
- Planning & Zoning
- Solid Waste
- Utilities
- Public Works
- Meeting Agenda for May 9, 2023
- FY2024 Supplemental Budget Letter with Amendments May 9, 2023
- Meeting Minutes for May 9, 2023
Departmental Presentations
Operating & Capital
Operating- Office of the Chief Administrative Officer
- Personnel
- Office of Law
- Budget
- Finance
- Chief Executive Office
- Arundel Community Development Services
- Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corporation
- Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation
- Partnership for Children, Youth & Families
Public Hearing on the Proposed FY 2024 Budget
Meeting Documents Meeting VideoPublic Hearing on the proposed FY23 Real Property Tax Rate (Constant Yield)
Regular Legislative Session and Public Hearings
Meeting Documents Meeting VideoPublic Hearing on the proposed FY24 County Budget
Meeting Documents- Meeting Agenda for May 18, 2023
- Budget Testimony as of May 18, 2023
- Meeting Minutes for May 18, 2023
11 AM
- Auditor’s Recommendations (Virtual)
2 PM
- Administration’s Rebuttal (Virtual)
- Meeting Agenda for May 30, 2023
- Meeting Minutes for May 30, 2023
Amendments to the Budget
Meeting Documents- Meeting Agenda for June 6, 2023
- Meeting Minutes for June 6, 2023
Supplemental Budget
Meeting Documents- Meeting Agenda for June 7, 2023
- Meeting Minutes for June 7, 2023
Final Deliberation and Vote
Meeting Documents- Meeting Agenda for June 14, 2023
- Meeting Minutes for June 14, 2023
How to Submit Testimony
Testimony can be submitted online, mailed, dropped off, or given in person at the May 11 or May 18 public hearing.
Submit Online:
Online testimony can be submitted by clicking on the button below and filling out the resulting form. Online testimony may be submitted between now and June 14, 2023. 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
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 [email protected] or by telephone at (410) 222-1401. TTY users, please use Maryland Relay, 7-1-1.
Budget Legislation
| BILL NO. 26-23 - AN ORDINANCE concerning: Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance of Anne Arundel County |
| BILL NO. 27-23 – AN ORDINANCE concerning: Tax Levies – Special Community Benefit Districts, Shore Erosion Control Districts, and Waterways Improvement Districts |
BILL NO. 28-23 - AN ORDINANCE concerning: Tax Levies – Arundel Gateway Special Taxing District |
| BILL NO. 29-23 - AN ORDINANCE concerning: Tax Levies – Arundel Mills Special Taxing District |
| BILL NO. 30-23 - AN ORDINANCE concerning: Tax Levies – Dorchester Special Taxing District |
| BILL NO. 31-23 - AN ORDINANCE concerning: Tax Levies – Farmington Village Special Taxing District |
| BILL NO. 32-23 – AN ORDINANCE concerning: Tax Levies – National Business Park Special Taxing District |
| BILL NO. 33-23 - AN ORDINANCE concerning: Tax Levies – National Business Park-North Special Taxing District |
| BILL NO. 34-23 - AN ORDINANCE concerning: Tax Levies – Two Rivers Special Taxing District |
| BILL NO. 35-23 – AN ORDINANCE concerning: Tax Levies – Village South at Waugh Chapel Special Taxing District |
| BILL NO. 36-23 - AN ORDINANCE concerning: Public Works – Solid Waste Collection – Solid Waste Service Charge |
| BILL NO. 37-23 - AN ORDINANCE concerning: Public Works – Utilities – Metered Water and Wastewater Charges |
| BILL NO. 38-23 - AN ORDINANCE concerning: Finance, Taxation, and Budget – Use or Occupancy Tax |
| BILL NO. 39-23 - AN ORDINANCE concerning: Finance, Taxation, and Budget – Transportation Network Service Assessment |
| BILL NO. 40-23 - AN ORDINANCE concerning: Finance, Taxation, and Budget – Real Property Transfer Tax – Housing Trust Special Revenue Fund |
| BILL NO. 41-23 - AN ORDINANCE concerning: Finance, Taxation, and Budget – Revenue Reserve Fund |
| BILL NO. 42-23 - AN ORDINANCE concerning: Finance, Taxation, and Budget – Income Tax |
| BILL NO. 43-23 - AN ORDINANCE concerning: Property Tax and Semiannual Payment Service Charge |
| RESOLUTION NO. 17-23 - RESOLUTION increasing the rate of transfer tax on a written instrument conveying title to real property or a leasehold interest in real property when the consideration paid or to be paid for the conveyance is $1,000,000 or more |
