Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Commissioners’ Comment June 2011 #2

Commissioners’ Comment June 2011 #2

In this program, Washington County Director of Public Works Joe Kroboth talks about County highway, building and infrastructure projects. This summer commuters will have a new centrally located bus transfer terminal in downtown Hagerstown. The historic Dam at Devil’s Backbone Park is underrehabilitation, the Washington County Free Library construction begins and roads are being paved county-wide. In addition, travelers can fly direct from Hagerstown Regional Airport to popular vacation destinations in Florida and South Carolina.

Time 13:07

Commissioners’ Comment June 2011

Commissioners’ Comment June 2011

On This Commissioners’ Comment, County Administrator Greg Murray takes the Fiscal Year 2012 Washington County Budget to Public Hearing. On May 12th, Murray outlined the conservative, do more with less, Operating and Capital Projects budgets to County citizens. Murray talks about reductions the County has had to make in the light of state funding cuts, while continuing to provide quality services to its citizens. Total operating and capital expenses are balanced at $290.7 million for FY 2012.

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Commissioners’ Comment May 2011

Commissioners’ Comment May 2011

This time on Commissioner’s Comment, Washington County Sheriff Doug Mullendore is the guest. The Sheriff talks about the impact the end of Osama Bin Laden’s reign of terrorism could have on the County and region, about a new grant from the U.S. Justice Department that will help identify illegal immigrants who commit crimes, and current projects at the Department. Featured programs include Consolidated Booking, how the new interoperable radio communications system, is working out, and Sheriff’s Department goals for the coming fiscal year.

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