School budget adjustments and PBM rebate concerns
Carroll County
Summary
All four school budget actions passed, but commissioners pressed staff on whether pharmacy benefit manager rebates are actually raising net drug costs — a review is planned for fall.
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Last discussed Jun 25, 2026.
Impact analysis
The school operating budget grows by $6.8 million from interest earnings and prescription drug rebates; the county may face similar PBM cost questions in its own health plan.
School programs including special education gain funding; the food services program remains self-supporting.
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