The Montgomery County Council essentially approved a $4.4 billion budget Thursday that will force employees to pay more for benefits, while raising property taxes and an assortment of fees on residents to fill a $300 million shortfall.
In a unanimous straw vote, the council signed off on the funding blueprint for next fiscal year, which begins July 1.
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