Baltimore County Inspector General Kelly Madigan addresses the Baltimore County Council during a hearing on two bills proposed to enshrine her office in the county’s charter and remove a waiting period to subpoena nongovernment records Nov. 28, 2023. Photo by Taylor DeVille/The Baltimore Banner.

Baltimore County Inspector General Kelly Madigan said the county attorney should offer guidance on whether County Executive Kathy Klausmeier can reappoint her.

This comes following Klausmeier’s decision to not reappoint Madigan to a second term.

In an interview on WYPR’s Midday on Friday, Madigan took issue with Klausmeier’s reading of the county code that she can’t be reappointed and instead it must be opened up to other applicants. A spokeswoman for Klausmeier said she does not think it’s necessary to ask County Attorney James Benjamin for guidance but Madigan disagrees.

Read more at WYPR.