Posts Tagged ‘taxpayers’
Sussex County to Establish Ambulance Purchase, Centralized Billing Programs
The Sussex County Council unanimously approved two programs Tuesday to provide additional financial support to local fire and EMS companies, an effort officials say could save taxpayers nearly $500,000 annually. The County will coordinate centralized ambulance billing through a third-party vendor, replacing separate billing operations among 22 departments. The County will also purchase three ambulances…
Read MoreMaryland General Assembly Approves $67 Billion Budget for FY 2026
On the final day of session, the Maryland General Assembly passed a $67 billion budget for fiscal year 2026, which includes $1.6 billion in new fees—such as a 3% sales tax on IT and data services. Passing a balanced budget is the only constitutionally-mandated duty of the Maryland General Assembly. Senator Mary Beth Carozza voiced…
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