Carroll County Public Schools' proposed 2024 budget includes a $13.4 million increase in county funding compared with this year. On Wednesday, Board of Education President Marsha Herbert announced that all but $1 million has been included in the county’s proposed 2024 budget.
Carroll County's Community Investment Plan budget outlines construction updates for public schools, including planning for new kindergarten and pre-kindergarten classrooms in elementary schools.
Carroll County commissioners are proposing a 10% increase in water and sewer rates for fiscal 2024, in order to pay for aging water and sewer facilities and systems. This increase would be the first since 2019 for the county’s estimated 10,301 water customers and 10,595 sewer customers.
Carroll County’s director of management and budget on Thursday presented a recommended $525.3 million county operating budget for fiscal 2024, which starts July 1.