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Municipalities and Special Taxing Districts - Annual Audit Waiver - Threshold Increase

Sponsor: Arthur Ellis (District 28)Committee: Budget and TaxationSubject: MunicipalitiesStatus: Hearing 2/26 at 2:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Increasing from $250,000 to $700,000 the annual revenue threshold at which the Legislative Auditor may alter the frequency that certain municipalities or special taxing districts are required to have audits of their financial records performed.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list
FAV 2FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendments
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVFiore, JustinMaryland Municipal LeagueWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Ellis, Senator EllislegislatorIndividualOral
FWACross, Dr Cashenna ACouncilwoman At-Large, GlenardenOral

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