Budget Town Halls Planned To Gather Input From Anne Arundel County Residents

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD — Anne Arundel County will host eight budget town halls over the next month to collect input on the fiscal year 2026 spending plan.

All are welcome to attend the public meetings hosted by Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman. There will be one meeting in each County Council district plus a virtual Spanish language town hall.

Here is the schedule for the town halls, which are all slated for 6 to 8 p.m.

District 1 (Council Member Pete Smith)

• Jan. 29 at North County High School

District 2 (Council Member Allison Pickard)

• Jan. 9 at Severn Run High School

District 3 (Council Member Nathan Volke)

• Jan. 14 at Chesapeake High School

District 4 (Council Member Julie Hummer)

• Jan. 30 at Arundel High School

District 5 (Council Member Amanda Fiedler)

• Jan. 16 at Severna Park High School

District 6 (Council Member Lisa Rodvien)

• Feb. 4 at Annapolis High School

District 7 (Council Member Shannon Leadbetter)

• Jan. 23 at Southern High School

The online Spanish language town hall will be on Feb. 5.

The meetings will all be live streamed on the county executive's Facebook page.

Attendees will have two minutes to speak about what they want funded in the county budget.

Residents can also email thoughts to budget-comments@aacounty.org.

Visit this webpage to learn more and register for the town halls.

Residents can use this tool to see who their council member is.