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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Carroll County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Stormwater and Willow Pond grant projects
Two grant opportunities were up for approval: training for maintaining green stormwater infrastructure and replanting at Willow Pond — both aimed at protecting water quality and local environment at low cost to the county.
Hampstead stormwater facility retrofit
A $1.35 million project will upgrade a Hampstead stormwater pond to cut pollution and restore about 25 acres of impervious surface credit toward state permit compliance.
Environmental Advisory Council 2026 work plan
The county's citizen Environmental Advisory Council laid out its proposed 2026 work plan — projects to advise the commissioners on environmental issues and educate the public — and asked the Board to sign off on it.