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On Tuesday, May 9, Commissioners reviewed the proposed Fiscal 2024 budget and voted on items to add/delete for next year for the General Fund. They also discussed proposed changes to the Capital Improvement Program budget.
Additional items include:
A $500 take-home bonus for all full-time employees, to be paid later this year. A new Communications Coordinator for the Board of County Commissioners and Security Technology Specialist for county facilities. $2.5 million for county road overlay improvements over the next two years. Funding for Commissioner Cares scholarships at the College of Southern Maryland; University of Maryland Incentive award program, to secure live entertainment at Regency Furniture Stadium; a pop-up park at the Waldorf Senior and Recreational Center, and a farm equipment rental program. Additional funding for the Military Alliance Council, Charles County Charitable Trust, Maryland Veterans Museum, and