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Additional $74,667 Funding for Baltimore City Sheriff's Child Support Enforcement

Original title: Supplementary State Fund Operating Appropriation – Baltimore City Sheriff’s Office – $74,667 FOR the purpose of providing a Supplementary State Fund Operating Appropriation in the amount of $74,667 to the Baltimore City Sheriff’s Office – Service 882 (Deputy Sheriff Enforcement), to provide funding for the establishment, modification, enforcement, and recovery of child support payments from noncustodial parents of children; and providing for a special effective date.

June 16, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This ordinance provides $74,667 in state funding to the Baltimore City Sheriff's Office to increase resources for the enforcement and recovery of child support payments from s.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Baltimore City Sheriff’s Office

The office receives $74,667 in additional state funding for its enforcement unit.

Noncustodial parents

This group is subject to the enforcement and recovery activities funded by this appropriation.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 16, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

This ordinance authorizes a one-time supplementary state fund appropriation of $74,667 to the Baltimore City Sheriff’s Office. The funds are designated specifically for the Deputy Sheriff Enforcement unit to assist in the establishment, modification, and collection of child support payments.

Key Facts

  • The ordinance authorizes a supplementary appropriation of $74,667.
  • The funds are allocated to the Baltimore City Sheriff’s Office, specifically Service 882 (Deputy Sheriff Enforcement).
  • The funding is intended for the establishment, modification, enforcement, and recovery of child support payments.
  • The source of the funding is identified as a Supplementary State Fund Operating Appropriation.
  • The ordinance is officially enacted under file number 26-0185.
  • The ordinance includes a special effective date provision.

Frequently Asked Questions

What will the $74,667 be used for?
The funds are specifically for the Deputy Sheriff Enforcement unit to help establish, modify, and collect child support payments from s.
Where is this money coming from?
The money is provided through a .

Why It Matters

This ordinance provides $74,667 in state funding to the Baltimore City Sheriff's Office to increase resources for the enforcement and recovery of child support payments from s.

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State-funded local enforcement

The use of a 'Supplementary State Fund' to support a specific local Sheriff's unit indicates a targeted state-level investment in local child support enforcement capabilities.

Connected Entities

organizationBaltimore City CouncilLegislative body that enacted the ordinance.Map →
organizationBaltimore City Sheriff’s OfficeRecipient of the supplementary appropriation.Map →

Sources

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webapi.legistar.com

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  • Controversy10
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