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 | May | CB29-2026 | Emergency Appropriation – the Department of Public Works, the Department of General Services, the Department of Corrections and Non-Departmental expenses | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | May | SAO1-FY2026 | Supplementary Budget and Appropriation Ordinance – Department of Public Works - $1,000,000 | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | May | CB28-2026 | Howard County Public Safety Dispatchers Association – Collective Bargaining Agreement | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | April | CB23-2026 | ZRA 221 - Adaptive Reuse of Existing Motel/Hotel Sites – Route 1 Corridor | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | April | CR51-2026 | Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreement – Midway 32, LLC – Annapolis Junction | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | April | CR50-2026 | Endorsing State Financing - Feast & Fettle | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | April | CR49-2026 | Endorsing and authorizing – Application with the Maryland Transit Administration | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | April | CB22-2026 | Authorizing and empowering – bonds - $3,500,000 – Faulkner Ridge Center | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | April | TAO2-FY2026 | Transferring $3,500,000 to E1060 – Faulkner Ridge Center – Early Learning Center | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | April | CB24-2026 | ZRA 222 - Optional Design Projects – Route 1 Corridor | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | March | CR41-2026 | Howard County Board of Education – Fiscal Year 2026 – Operating budget amendment | Legislation | No |
| 2026 | March | CB19-2026 | Multiyear Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement with CI Renewables HCPS LLC – Howard County, HCPSS and HCC | Legislation | No |