Here's a brief update on the June 24, 2025 County Commissioners meeting.

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In this episode of Let’s Get Fiscal, Charles County’s new Director of Fiscal & Administrative Services, Jake Dyer, breaks down the FY2026 budget. Learn how community input helped shape a balanced plan—without raising property or income taxes. Jake also shares the challenges caused by state-level cost shifts and explains how you can stay informed.

Stay engaged and discover how every budget decision impacts you.

You can find all the Fiscal Year 2026 budget supporting documents, including the "Budget in Brief" book on the Budget Division's webpage here: https://www.charlescountymd.gov/government/departments/fiscal-and-administrative-services/budget-division or you can view the "Budget in Brief" book directly here https://www.charlescountymd.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/28225/638841951672570000

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Here's a brief update on the June 10, 2025 County Commissioners meeting.

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In this episode of Cracking the Code, Charles County experts dive into the zoning rules for farm animals. From chickens and horses to zoning districts and HOA rules, learn what you need to know before adding animals to your property. Host Doria Fleisher, Senior Planner Kelly Palmer and County Attorney Liz Theobalds break it all down—property size, care requirements, and how to stay in compliance.

Get informed before you build your backyard farm!

• Schedule an appointment to speak with someone in the Planning and Growth Management Department here: https://www.charlescountymd.gov/government/planning-and-growth-management/planning-and-growth-management-appointment-request
• Read Article XIII here : https://www.charlescountymd.gov/government/planning-and-growth-management/planning-and-growth-management-publications/codes-ordinances-and-regulatory-documents
• Find out more about the different zoning maps in Charles County, and search any property using the GIS interactive map here: https://www.charlescountymd.gov/government/planning-and-growth-management/mapping-services

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Here's a brief update on the May 20, 2025 County Commissioners meeting.

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Planning an event in Charles County? Learn everything you need to know about public event permits in this episode of Cracking the Code! Planning Supervisor Cindy Bilbra and Deputy County Attorney Liz Theobalds talk about when a permit is needed, how to apply, and why early planning ensures safety for all.

https://www.charlescountymd.gov/government/planning-and-growth-management

https://charlescountymd.info/appointmentrequest

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Here's a brief update on the May 13, 2025 County Commissioners meeting.

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