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Category: Comptroller Franchot’s Announcements

Peter V. R. Franchot (born November 25, 1947) assumed office as the Comptroller of Maryland in January 2007. He was formerly a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing the 20th legislative district in Montgomery County, Maryland from 1987 to 2007.

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Comptroller Franchot announces forbearance for business tax returns and payments

by Special ReportJanuary 6, 2021January 25, 2022

Extension also provided for withholding and estimated income tax filings and payments ANNAPOLIS, Md. (January 6, 2021) – Comptroller Peter Franchot today announced that his agency has extended filing and […]

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Press Release: Statement of Comptroller Peter Franchot Regarding Local Income Tax Payments

by Special ReportNovember 18, 2016January 25, 2022

Statement of Comptroller Peter Franchot Regarding Local Income Tax Payments   Annapolis, Md. (November 16, 2016) – Today, Comptroller Peter Franchot shared the results of a comprehensive outside audit of […]

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Press Release: Comptroller’s Field Enforcement Officers Seize Nearly $173K in Untaxed Tobacco Products

by Special ReportNovember 17, 2016January 25, 2022

Comptroller’s Field Enforcement Officers Seize Nearly $173K in Untaxed Tobacco Products ANNAPOLIS, Md. (November 17, 2016) – Comptroller Peter Franchot today announced that his Field Enforcement Division (FED) assisted in […]

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Media Advisory: Comptroller Franchot to Convene Economic Advisory Forum with Industry Leaders in Annapolis

by Special ReportNovember 16, 2016January 25, 2022

Franchot to Convene Economic Advisory Forum with Industry Leaders in Annapolis  As BRE Chairman, Comptroller to Take Pulse of Maryland’s Economy  WHO:             Comptroller Peter Franchot Treasurer Nancy Kopp Secretary […]

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Press Release: Hogan and Franchot to kick off Shop Maryland for the Holidays in Ellicott City

by Governor's Press OfficeNovember 15, 2016January 25, 2022

Hogan and Franchot to kick off Shop Maryland for the Holidays in Ellicott City Annual Statewide Holiday Tour to Promote Local Retailers and Eateries ANNAPOLIS, Md. (November 14, 2016) – […]

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Reminder: Media Advisory: Franchot to Attend Agency’s Job Fair Today in Baltimore

by Special ReportNovember 15, 2016January 25, 2022

Franchot to Attend Agency’s Job Fair Today in Baltimore Comptroller also will stop by the Baltimore City NAACP’s Freedom Fund Banquet WHO:             Comptroller Peter Franchot  WHAT:          Comptroller Franchot will […]

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Media Advisory: Franchot to Attend Agency’s Job Fair Tuesday in Baltimore

by Special ReportNovember 13, 2016January 25, 2022

Franchot to Attend Agency’s Job Fair Tuesday in Baltimore Comptroller also will stop by the Baltimore City NAACP’s Freedom Fund Banquet WHO:             Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT:          Comptroller Franchot will […]

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Media Advisory: Franchot to Present Silver Hammer Award in Calvert and Visit Charlotte Hall Veterans Home

by Special ReportNovember 9, 2016January 25, 2022

Franchot to Present Silver Hammer Award in Calvert and Visit Charlotte Hall Veterans Home WHO:             Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT:          Comptroller Franchot will present the 2016 Silver Hammer Award for […]

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Media Advisory: Comptroller to Visit Blue Ribbon School in Baltimore Co.

by Special ReportNovember 3, 2016January 25, 2022

Comptroller to Visit Blue Ribbon School in Baltimore Co. St. Joseph School, Fullerton earned national award this year WHO:             Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT:           Comptroller Franchot will tour St. Joseph […]

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Reminder: Media Advisory: Comptroller Franchot to Present Proclamation to Baltimore Restaurant and Take Tour

by Special ReportNovember 1, 2016January 25, 2022

Comptroller Franchot to Present Proclamation to Baltimore Restaurant and Take Tour WHO:             Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT:          Comptroller Franchot will present a proclamation to and tour Parts & Labor Restaurant and […]

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Media Advisory: Comptroller Franchot to Present Proclamation to Baltimore Restaurant and Take Tour

by Stephanie CornishOctober 31, 2016January 25, 2022

Comptroller Franchot to Present Proclamation to Baltimore Restaurant and Take Tour WHO:             Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT:          Comptroller Franchot will present a proclamation to and tour Parts & Labor Restaurant […]

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Reminder: Media Advisory: Comptroller Franchot to Present Schaefer Award Today in Cecil County

by Special to the AFROOctober 31, 2016January 25, 2022

Comptroller Franchot to Present Schaefer Award Today in Cecil County For 30 years, honoree Coats for Kids has provided tens of thousands of winter coats to residents in need; Comptroller also […]

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