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Talbot County Achieves Top Bond Rating for Excellence in Finance
08/19/2024
Category: Finance
Talbot County is pleased to announce that Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed the county's ratings at "AAA" for both its Issuer Default Rating (IDR) and General Obligation (GO) bonds. In their press release, Fitch Ratings notes the “AAA” rating “reflects Talbot’s resilience, underscored by ample budgetary flexibility, and Fitch’s expectation that the county will sustain reserves at or above 7.5%. The county’s long-term liability profile is assessed as ‘strongest’.” Read more
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Council Highlights for July 23, 2024
07/25/2024
Category: County Council
The Talbot County Council held their regular meeting on July 23, 2024 at 5 p.m.; all Council members were present. The council also had a work session at 2:30 p.m. to discuss the proposed closure of MD Rt. 662 and related legislation and agreements. Read more
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Council Highlights for May 28, 2024
05/30/2024
Category: County Council
The Talbot County Council held their regular meeting on May 28, 2024 at 6 p.m.; all Council members were present. Read more
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FY 2025 Budget Highlights
05/02/2024
Category: Finance County Council
On April 16, 2024, County Manager, Clay Stamp, and Finance Director, Martha Darling Sparks, joined the Talbot County Council to present the Fiscal Year 2025 proposed General Fund Budget. The proposed $163.9 million general fund budget upholds essential investment in employees, streamlines processes, fosters efficiencies and allocates funding for pivotal projects in public safety, education, and environmental stability. Read more
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FY 2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report Availiable
04/09/2024
Category: Finance
The 2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report is now available. Read more
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Finance Director Joins Panel at MACo for Short Term Rental Discussion
12/12/2023
Category: Finance
County leaders at the 2023 MACo Summer Conference explored the good, the bad, and the ugly of short-term rentals for counties. Read more
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Talbot County Earns 22nd Consecutive Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting
12/01/2023
Category: Finance
Talbot County’s continued commitment to accurate, comprehensive, and transparent financial reporting has once again earned the County national recognition. Read more
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Council Highlights for November 14, 2023
11/15/2023
Category: County Manager’s Office County Council
The Talbot County Council held their regular meeting on November 14 at 6 p.m.; all Council members were present. Read more
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Council Meeting Highlights, Tuesday, September 26, 2023
09/28/2023
Category: County Manager’s Office County Council
The Talbot County Council held their regular meeting on September 26, 2023 at 5 p.m.; all Council members were present, with Council Member Keasha Haythe joining by conference call. Read more
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Talbot County Council Meeting Highlights, July 25, 2023
07/26/2023
Category: County Council
The Talbot County Council held their regular meeting on Tuesday, July 25th at 5 p.m.; Council Member Dave Stepp was absent. Read more
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FY 2024 Budget Overview
07/14/2023
Category: Finance
FY 2024 Budget Documents are now available. Read more
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