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William Holtzinger

Frederick County Executive

Top Issues

Infrastructure / Transportation Invest in roads, parks, and infrastructure to meet current and future needs. Education Fund public schools responsibly while demanding strong accountability for results and spending. Taxes / Budget Refocus county government on core responsibilities: roads, schools, parks, sound land use planning, and public safety. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Fully support the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office and public safety efforts. Taxes / Budget Cut the tax burden and make taxpayers the top priority by slowing the growth of property taxes. Economy Streamline the permit and approval process for small businesses and farm entrepreneurs. Taxes / Budget Ensure responsible growth through fair, predictable development review, with real public transparency and participation. Environment / Energy Preserve Frederick County’s agricultural heritage.

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