BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott’s taxpayer-funded SUV is the most expensive executive vehicle in Maryland, outpacing every other top elected leader by tens of thousands of dollars, according to records obtained by Spotlight on Maryland.
Public officials across Maryland are routinely assigned government vehicles for security and official travel, but records show wide disparities in how much taxpayers spend on those vehicles. Scott having the most expensive executive vehicle in the state raises questions about cost controls, oversight standards, and whether spending decisions are consistent with the fiscal pressures facing residents and local governments.
Scott’s primary vehicle, a 2025 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, cost $163,495, making it the priciest government-issued vehicle assigned to any current mayor, governor, county executive, or county commissioner/county council in the state…