Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Jordan J. Buckley’s organization
Oct 9, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Howard County Council Budget Session
The council held a budget session where several 2027 fiscal ordinances were approved. These included the appropriations and tax rates for the county, the solid waste management budget, the Convention, Visitors, and Tourism Commission budget, and the 2027 salary ordinance.
Oct 6, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Enterprise
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Howard County Government Regular Drainage Board Meeting
The board discussed several land development and drainage projects. Key agenda items included subdivision approvals for Armstrong Acres and Gunner's Yard, where drainage easements and runoff were primary concerns. The board also reviewed plans for the expansion of Merryill Brothers, focusing on new office and fabrication buildings and a stormwater detention area. Finally, an encroachment request was considered for a new oncology facility.
Oct 5, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Howard County Board of Commissioners Commissioner's Meeting
The board meeting covered departmental appointments and infrastructure maintenance. Key business included the appointment of members to the Howard County Plan Commission and the Convention and Visitors Bureau. The commissioners approved a contract with Quality Plumbing and Heating for the replacement of a 25-year-old cooling tower and associated piping repairs. Additionally, the board discussed an intersection study regarding safety concerns at 750 West and Old Sycamore, deciding to take the report under advisement with a final decision expected at the next meeting. The board also reviewed and approved salary, payroll, and operating claims.
Sep 25, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Howard County Must Meeting
The meeting focused on the implementation of a new Local Income Tax (LIT) structure for Howard County as mandated by the state. Key discussion topics included potential tax rates for the 2029 budget year, the role of local government units in determining municipal and county-wide rates, and the impact of removing property tax replacement credits on taxpayers and municipal revenue. Participants reviewed the mechanics of different tax buckets, including county service rates, fire and EMS rates, and small municipal rates, while acknowledging the need for further collaboration to finalize these rates before the state filing deadline.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.