Government News 

County’s Reaffirmed AAA Ratings Result in Significant Savings of $4.6 million

As a result of last week’s reaffirmation of the county’s AAA bond ratings by all three major bond rating agencies, Frederick County Government received over $4.6 million in savings on a refinancing of some of its bond debt. This is over a million dollars more in savings than originally anticipated. “Today’s negotiated sale of bonds went much better than anticipated, resulting in millions of dollars of savings for taxpayers,” commented County Executive Jan Gardner. “Good things are happening in Frederick County, as our conservative budgeting and vibrant economy has set us on the path for…

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Glade Valley Government 

County Executive Gardner Invites Public to Provide Input on Budget

Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner encourages citizens to attend a public hearing to provide comments on what they want to include in the county’s budget. The budget is the most important task of the county. The budget should reflect community values and priorities. The hearing will take place at 7 p.m. on Monday, March 20, in the first floor hearing room of Winchester Hall, located at 12 East Church Street, Frederick, Md. The public will be presented with a listing of agency budget requests to be considered for inclusion in…

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