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Saturday, March 07, 2015

Public Safety Tops Grant Funding Requests From County; Ocean Pines Seeks $625K For Police Coverage

SNOW HILL – Appeals for funding support in the areas of public safety and tourism highlighted municipal budget requests presented to the Worcester County Commissioners this week.

While Ocean City officials asked county leaders to consider a new funding formula as an alternative to a tax differential, other local towns presented requests in line with those heard in the past.

Pocomoke City officials said their primary concern heading into the coming fiscal year was the cost of ambulance service. Between the associated equipment costs and the price of fuel, the ambulance department struggles to break even.

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Ocean pines needs to supply their own money. They aren't a town or their own municipal. They are a private community.