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Pending Legislation/ Public Hearing Notice
Upcoming Legislations
NOTICE OF Public Hearings: March 10, 2026 at 9:15
- Legislative Bill #2026-001-Zoning Map Corrections
- Legislative Bill #2026-002-Mini Storage Village Center Zoning District
Legislative Bill #2026-003-R-3 & Townhouse Text Amendment
The hearing will be held March 10th, beginning at 9:15 AM Caroline County Courthouse, 109 Market Street, Denton, Maryland To submit comment in writing, email info@carolinemd.org; visit http://bit.ly/ccmdtestimony, or mail to 109 Market Street, Room 123, Denton, Md. 21629, by October 23, 2025. Meetings are broadcast live on the County website. https://www.carolinemd.org/551/Live-Meetings
Efforts will be made to accommodate the disabled and non-English speaking residents with three days advance notice to the Commissioner’s Office at 410.479.0660, or via the Maryland Relay Service for persons with a hearing or speech disability at 7-1-1.
To submit comments in writing, email info@carolinemd.org; visit http://bit.ly/ccmdtestimony, or mail to 109 Market Street, Room 123, Denton, MD 21629.
Persons with a disability needing reasonable accommodation to submit testimony should contact the County Commissioners Office at (410) 479-0660.
FY2027 Budget Hearings
TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2026, 6:00 PM – Caroline County Health and Public Services Building , Room 110 (403 S. 7th Street, Denton, MD)
• Public Hearing: To Receive Testimony on Budget Request
• Public Hearing: Municipal Real Property Tax Differential Rates
The County Commissioners of Caroline County, Maryland, will hold the following public hearings in person on the requested FY2027 Caroline County Government Budget. Summary sheets outlining the proposed operating and capital budgets, as well as expected revenues are available by calling 410-479-0660; or visiting the County website at www.carolinemd.org.
The County Commissioners will accept written and oral testimony. If you would like to submit written testimony, please mail to The County Commissioners of Caroline County, 109 Market St., Room 123, Denton, MD. 21629 or e mail to info@carolinemd.org. All Hearings will be recorded and live streamed here https://www.carolinemd.org/551/Live-Meetings
Persons with a disability needing reasonable accommodation to attend should notify the County Commissioners Office at least 3 days before the hearing(s) by calling 410-479-0660 or via the Maryland Relay Service at 7-1-1.
Persons with a disability needing reasonable accommodation to submit testimony should contact the County Commissioners Office at (410) 479-0660.
2026 Passed Legislative Bills
2025 Passed Legislative Bills
Legislative Bill #2025-014, Enactment of New Article XIV of Chapter 166 Taxation—Creation of Tax Credit—Active Volunteer Firefighters:
Legislative Bill #2025-013, Amendment to Wastewater Treatment Facilities
Legislative Bill #2025-012, Repeal and Reenactment of Subsection 175-46 (solar Energy System's)
Legislative Bill #2025-011, Enactment of New Chapter 75-Creation of Agricultural Land Preservation Fund for Caroline County
Legislative Bill #2025-010 Modification of Agricultural Reconciliation Committee Composition
Legislative Bill #2025-009, Chapter 18 Commissioners—An Act to Create the Caroline County Compensation Review Commission:
Legislative Bill #2025-008, Chapter 175-Zoning Article V Supplementary Regulations- Sections175-34 Agricultural & Fishery Products Processing Plants-Repeal and Reenactment
Emergency) LEGISLATIVE BILL #2025-007, Chapter 175 – Zoning – Article V
- Legislative Bill #2025-006, New Article I - Police Accountability Board, Administrative Charging Committee, and Trial Boards - of New Chapter 20 - Police Accountability - of the Code of Public Local Laws of Caroline County, Maryland
- Emergency Legislative Bill #2025-005, Chapter 175—Zoning –Article XIX—Planning Commission - §§ C and E of § 175–163:
- Legislative Bill 2025-004, Wastewater Treatment Facility
- Legislative Bill 2025-003, Board Of Zoning Appeals
- Legislative Bill 2025-002, Zoning Permit Denials
- Legislative Bill #2025-001, Zoning Regulations Chapter 175
2024 County Legislative Bills
- Emergency Legislative Bill #2024-008, Amendment to Chapter 62-New Section 62-10 Caroline County Community Reinvestment and Repair Fund
- Emergency Legislative Bill #2024-006 - Chapter 18 – Commissioners - § 18-3 Legislative Sessions
- Emergency Legislative Bill #2024-007—Chapter 175 Zoning Article XVIII—Appeals –Jurisdiction and Rules of Procedure of the Board of Zoning Appeals
- Legislative Bill #2024-005, New Chapter 128-Food Processing Residuals Storage Permit
- Legislative Bill #2024-004, Chapter -Zoning-Section 175 Article XXVI-Reasonable Accommodation Procedures
- Resolution #2024-004, Temporary Moratorium-Biosolids
- Resolution #2024-005, Temporary Moratorium-Vegetable Processing
- Resolution #2024-006, Temporary Moratorium-Livestock Manure Pit
- Resolution #2024-007, Temporary DAF Moratorium
- Legislative Calendar for Emergency Legislative Bill #2017-5