Fiscal Analyses
The County Council fiscal policy staff reviews introduced legislation to determine potential fiscal impacts to the County.
For all legislation introduced before September 2025, fiscal analyses were conducted by the Office of the County Auditor.
Fiscal Analyses
The current analyses and an archive of analyses by the Office of the County Auditor are listed below.
| Year | Month | Fiscal Analysis | Description | Legislation | Tabled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | January | CB10-2026 | Excess Surplus Revenue- Modification | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | January | CB3-2026 | (ZRA 218) Accessory Dwelling Units- Allowed by right in certain zoning districts, under certain conditions | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | January | CB8-2026 | Howard County Council – December 2026 to December 2030 Term – Compensation | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | January | CB7-2026 | Howard County Boards and Commissions - Interference – Prohibition | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | January | CB6-2026 | Howard County Ethics Commission – Members Service on Other Boards and Commissions – Prohibition | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | January | CB5-2026 | Boards and Commissions – Appointee Biographical Information– Posting on County Government Website | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | January | CR22-2026 | Private Road Easement and Use in Common Easement Termination - College Avenue, Ellicott City, Maryland | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | January | CR20-2026 | Public Sewer and Utility Easement Termination –Washington Boulevard – 0.658 acres (28,650 square feet) | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | January | CB2-2026 | Amendments - Property Tax Credit for Credit for Disabled Law | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | January | CB4-2026 | (ZRA 219) Zoning Regulation Amendment 219 – Activity Centers – TOD or TNC Zoning Districts – Age-Restricted Adult Housing | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | January | CR21-2026 | Conveyance to Savage Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. - Approximately 1.063 Acres – Corridor Road, Savage, Maryland | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | January | CR19-2026 | Adopting comprehensive revision – Landscape Manual | Legislation | No |