Finance
The Finance Department bills and collects County revenues, oversees expenditure of funds in accordance with approved budgets, invests County funds, issues County debt, and provides financial services to County departments and offices.
Latest Department News
Talbot County Council Holds First Public Work Session on Proposed FY2027 Budget
03/05/2026
Category: Finance County Council
The Talbot County Council held its first public work session on the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) budget on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, receiving an overview presentation from County Manager Clay Stamp, Finance Director Martha Sparks, and Assistant Director Kaitlin Foster-Clark. The Council also reviewed funding requests from outside agencies.
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Talbot County Earns Strong Bond Ratings in Advance of May 28 Bond Sale for Chapel District Elementary School Project
05/20/2025
Category: Finance
Talbot County has received high bond ratings from both Fitch Ratings and Moody’s Investors Service in preparation for the County’s upcoming bond sale on May 28, 2025, to support the design, construction, furnishing, and equipping of the Chapel District Elementary School located in Cordova, Maryland.
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FY2026 Budget
05/07/2025
Category: Finance
In accordance with the requirements of the Talbot County Charter, the County Council of Talbot County is required to provide a Current Expense Budget and Capital Budget & Program for the fiscal year July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026 (FY 2026).
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Talbot County Finance Department Earns GFOA Award for Excellence in Financial Reporting
12/04/2024
Category: Finance
The Talbot County Finance Department has been awarded the prestigious Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for Fiscal Year 2023. This certificate is the highest form of recognition in governmental accounting and financial reporting, representing a significant accomplishment by a government and its management team.
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