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New Castle County Executive Marcus Henry proposes a $369 million operating budget and a $84 million capital budget for the county in his first-ever budget presentation.

State Sen. Trey Paradee looks to soften county-wide zoning restrictions on recreational marijuana dispensaries in the First State while the market continues to face delays.

Efforts to increase New Castle County’s impact fees stall yet again following a veto from outgoing County Executive Matt Meyer.

Cauley will begin in January 2025, when Marcus Henry assumes office.

The pocket neighborhoods legislation recently passed by New Castle County Council is signed into law.

Parikh will assist in overseeing the executive, administrative and operation functions of the county, as well as help prepare and supervise the execution of the county’s budgets.

The county committed to raising no additional revenue with this reassessment, meaning tax rates will likely decrease to maintain a net neutral tax income.

Vanessa Phillips has been named Chief of Staff, Wilson Davis will serve as Chief Legal Counsel and Evelyn Brady will lead as Transition Director.

The county has been selling products on online marketplace GovDeals since 2012.

Some New Castle County parks will soon have gates.