Category: Comptroller Franchot’s Announcements

Franchot to Speak at Baltimore Business Roundtable and Address Educators at Teacher of the Year Gala WHO:             Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT:          Comptroller Franchot will speak at the Monument Street Business Community Roundtable Friday afternoon in Baltimore. Mr. Franchot will provide an update on Maryland’s economy and the state’s fiscal outlook. In the evening, the […]

Comptroller’s Office Receives Anti-Fraud Award New Analytics 50 Awards honor executives who use analytics to solve business challenges ANNAPOLIS, Md. (October 3, 2016) – The Maryland Comptroller’s Office has been selected by a national panel recognizing the agency for its work in identifying tax fraud and identity theft. Created by Drexel University and CIO.com, the […]

Comptroller Franchot to Present Baltimore City Silver Hammer Award on Monday Highlandtown Elementary and Middle Schools’ staff to be recognized WHO:             Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT:          Comptroller Franchot will present the 2016 Silver Hammer Award for Baltimore City to Highlandtown Elementary and Middle Schools this morning. The schools, located on the same campus, were nominated […]

Franchot to Visit Fall Festivals on Saturday Fells Point Fun Festival and Taste of Bethesda draw tens of thousands of attendees WHO:             Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT:           On Saturday afternoon, the Comptroller will stop by the Fells Point Fun Festival, which has grown from a small neighborhood gathering 50 years ago into one of the […]

Franchot to Speak at Four Eastern Shore Events Stops include groundbreaking, financial symposium, school award and Ironman ceremony WHO:             Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT:           Comptroller Franchot will spend the day on the Eastern Shore, beginning by speaking at the groundbreaking of the new $49 million North Dorchester High School in Hurlock. The state is set […]

Comptroller’s Office to Hold Job Fairs in Baltimore City Job seekers can apply for customer service positions at expos in Park Heights, East Baltimore ANNAPOLIS, Md. (September 28, 2016) – The Comptroller of Maryland will hold two upcoming job fairs in Baltimore City to seek qualified applicants for vacant customer service positions that are essential to […]

Franchot to Visit My Brother’s Keeper in Baltimore Nonprofit provides services for the Irvington community WHO:             Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT:           Comptroller Franchot will take a tour of My Brother’s Keeper this morning in West Baltimore. My Brother’s Keeper was founded in the early 1980s to provide basic services in a declining economy. The center […]

Franchot to Speak Friday in Silver Spring and Mt. Airy Events include Maryland India Business Roundtable, Linganore’s 40th anniversary celebration WHO:             Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT:           Comptroller Franchot will be the keynote speaker today at the Maryland India Business Roundtable’s (MIBRT) Asian American Business Executive Luncheon, giving remarks about “Doing Business in Maryland.” The MIBRT […]

Comptroller Franchot to Present Howard County Silver Hammer Award Tuesday Guilford Elementary School Staff to be Recognized for Exceptional Maintenance WHO:             Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT:           Comptroller Franchot will present the 2016 Silver Hammer Award for Howard County to Guilford Elementary School in Columbia this afternoon. The school was nominated because it earned a superior […]

Comptroller Franchot Kicks Off Shop MD Tax-Free Week in Montgomery County Comptroller Reminds Shoppers to Take Advantage of Sales Tax Break WHO:             Comptroller Peter Franchot Local and state officials Local retail industry officials WHAT:          Local retailers and elected leaders will join Comptroller Franchot Thursday afternoon at the first of this year’s five Shop MarylandTax-Free […]