Councilmember District 4· 2023-11-01 – 2027-11-01 (month-level start: November 2023 per the November 7, 2023 general election (Patch/city bio; swearing-in day reported only as planned for November 18 or 20); first elected 2019 and re-elected 2023 per the city bio, earlier start not sourced to a day; month-level end: November 2027 per the city's April 7, 2026 special election results page ('to serve until the November 2027 general election') and the four-year election cycle on the city council page)
Roxy Ndebumadu
Bowie
No biography on file yet.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 7
- Total speaking time
- 55:09
- Avg per meeting
- 7:53
- Segments
- 637
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Top issues during term (11)(Public Safety)
Bowie High School student safety
Impaired driving and traffic safety
$600,000 police radio grant
The grant covers $600,000 of an estimated $1 million radio replacement, leaving roughly $400,000 for the city.
Bowie Volunteer Fire Department Grant Funding
$100,000 restored to the fire department (down from a proposed $167,000), reimbursed on receipts.
Traffic enforcement in residential neighborhoods
Police vehicle purchases and testing services
$51,000 for testing services plus the cost of seven vehicles and their upfitting.
Police Force Cost Debate
Roughly $30 million in foregone revenue cited from rejected past tax increases.
Senior Center Staffing and Funding Cuts
Budget cuts eliminated a Senior Center staff position.
police department leadership
No direct cost or savings is specified yet; any financial impact will depend on the new chief’s eventual budget and staffing priorities.
police officer criminal charge
Taxpayers could end up covering legal costs, investigations, insurance impacts, and any potential settlement—while trust in local policing takes a hit.
police misconduct conviction
The city could face added legal, insurance, or civil-liability costs tied to the shooting and conviction, though no specific price tag is in the source.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Ndebumadu was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Public Safety.