Follow the debate surrounding Wicomico County's property tax revenue cap. Articles cover attempts to exceed or eliminate the cap, its role in limiting government spending, and the influence of various groups (like the GSC) on this issue.
Revenue Cap
April 29, 2026
Open Agenda TV S3 E26 Making "Cents" of the County Budget Process
Would you trust a politician with the keys to your bank account? If the answer is “NO,” then why would we trust them to be good stewards of our tax dollars? It's budget season once again, sports fans, so on the 4/29 edition of OPEN AGENDA (S3 E26) w...
July 31, 2025
S2 E28 Truth and Transparency, The Executive Reacts to Open Agenda
Do you recall how the County Executive tried to bust the revenue cap, but upon hearing the public outcry gleefully proclaimed that it was a “bait and switch” (her words) and then somehow miraculously managed to fully fund the County budget? On the ne...
April 7, 2025
Open Agenda TV S2 E13 Free Government Giftcards and Financial Audits with Mike Lankford
Don't miss the latest episode of OPEN AGENDA (S2 E13). This week we report on the Bio-Refinery Boondoggle, Belated Budget Audit, Revenue Cap Wrangling, Dubious Gift Card Distributions, and the Downtown Density Dilemma. Tune in and be informed.
March 31, 2025
Open Agenda TV : S2 E12 Editor of The Bury Post Colin McEvers
Will the County Executive take the axe to your property tax? On this week's Open Agenda (S2 E12) learn about the Executive's intention to bust the revenue cap and how it will cost you more money. In addition, we discuss the possible outcomes of the B...
August 9, 2024
Open Agenda with John Cannon Episode 6
In this episode of Open Agenda, hosts Joe White and Joe Venosa discuss the August 6th County Council meeting, where the council voted 6-1 to override the executive's veto on the motorized events legislation—a law created in response to the unannounce...