County Council of Dorchester County Open Meeting Minutes
The Council discussed financial reports, including cash and investments, and approved various consent agenda items such as budget transfers, grant acceptances, and property tax exemptions. The meeting included commendations for the local high school boys' basketball team and proclamations regarding Public Safety Telecommunicators Week and Correctional Officers Week. Legislative actions included the introduction of the FY2026 budget, the adoption of an ordinance increasing 911 fees, and an amendment to the senior tax credit. Public hearings were held regarding the closure of a portion of Farm Creek Road and the disposition of Business and Technology Park lots. The Council also awarded bids for the Hurlock Pickleball project and approved design services for the airport wildlife fence.