May 12 Commissioners Meeting Agenda

News Release # 2026-058

Friday, May 8, 2026

The County Commissioners will hold this public meeting virtually and in-person. The public can watch this meeting on Comcast 95 (SD) and 1070 (HD), Verizon FIOS 10, Roku or Apple TV streaming devices (Charles County Government), and the web at www.CharlesCountyMD.gov/VOD. Residents without internet service can listen to the meeting by dialing 301-645-0500.

VIRTUAL COMMISSIONERS' PUBLIC COMMENT SIGN-IN BEGINS

8 a.m. - To register to speak virtually at the Commissioners' public comment session, call 240-776-6709. Virtual registration for the public comment session ends at 4 p.m.

IN-PERSON COMMISSIONERS' PUBLIC COMMENT SIGN-IN BEGINS

4:30 p.m. - In-person registration opens to sign in to provide public comment to the Commissioners.

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Charles County Commissioners' Meeting

OPEN SESSION

9 a.m. - The Open Session of the Commissioners' Meeting begins in the Government Building Conference Room (200 Baltimore Street, La Plata, MD 20646).

• Call to Order/Pledge of Allegiance
• Roll Call
• Commissioners' Comments
• Approval of the Minutes: May 5, 2026
• Announcements
  • Next Scheduled Session(s): May 19-20, 2026
• Approval Items
• Biannual Health Department Report
• Discussion: Cost of DMV (District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia) Soldiers Semi-Pro Basketball Home Games at St. Charles High School
• Discussion: Crosswalk Realignment at Washington Avenue, La Plata, Maryland
• FY2027 Budget Work Session: Recap of Proposed FY2027 General Fund and All Budgets; Review of Commissioner Proposed Changes
• FY2027 Budget Adoption: Set General Fund Tax Rates and Adopt FY2027 General Fund and All Budgets
• Commissioners' New Business

CLOSED SESSION

The Closed Session will begin at 11:45 a.m. (virtual and limited in-person). All or a portion of this session may be closed pursuant to Section 3-305(b), (1), (3), and (7) of the General Provisions Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland.

[2 p.m.] Department of Emergency Services Groundbreaking for the Pinefield Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Station (2160 Old Washington Road, Waldorf, MD 20602)

OPEN SESSION

5 p.m. - The Open Session of the Commissioners' Meeting continues in the Government Building Conference Room (200 Baltimore Street, La Plata, MD 20646).

ADJOURNMENT

Citizens with special needs may contact the Maryland Relay Service at

7-1-1 (Relay Service TDD: 800-735-2258).

Visit www.CharlesCountyMD.gov/CommissionerMeetings for detailed information on the agenda.

Watch previously recorded meetings on the Charles County Government Television website.

AGENDAS ARE TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

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