Baltimore councilman criticizes mayor’s $4.5M budget request to add City Hall staff
Published on April 18, 2026.
The proposed $4.5 million addition to Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott's office budget is being criticised by City Councilman Yitzy Schleiffer as he seeks to expand staffing at City Hall. The additional positions would bring the mayor's office to 134,000, and the proposal is supported by the mayor’s office. The new roles would help the city respond to complex challenges.
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