Hogan and Franchot to Encourage Shopping During Tax-Free Week, August 14-20 State Sales Tax Waived for Qualifying Clothing and Footwear Under $100 ANNAPOLIS, Md. (Aug. 2, 2016) – Governor Larry Hogan will join Comptroller Peter Franchot in Frederick on Wednesday, August 10, to promote and maybe do a little shopping in advance of the annual […]
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.
Reminder: Media Advisory: Comptroller Franchot to Attend First Lady Yumi Hogan’s ‘Nature of Unison’ Exhibit
Comptroller Franchot to Attend First Lady Yumi Hogan’s ‘Nature of Unison’ Exhibit WHO: Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT: Accepting an invitation from First Lady Yumi Hogan, Comptroller Franchot will attend the opening reception of her solo art exhibit, “Nature of Unison” at the U.S. District Court building in GreenbeltTuesday afternoon. An accomplished artist and adjunct professor […]
Reminder: Media Advisory: Franchot to Visit Burtonsville on Tuesday
Franchot to Visit Burtonsville on Tuesday Comptroller to Present Proclamations to Local Restaurant Owners WHO: Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT: Comptroller Franchot will visit Burtonsville this morning, beginning at Chapala Restaurant, where he will present a proclamation to General Manager Angel Arbaiza. In the past 20 years, the family-owned restaurant has become a well-known Burtonsville […]
Reminder: Media Advisory: Franchot to Ride Baltimore Metro with MTA Administrator, Celebrate Md. Zoo Anniversary
Franchot to Ride Baltimore Metro with MTA Administrator, Celebrate Md. Zoo Anniversary WHO: Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT: Comptroller Franchot will join Maryland Transportation Administrator Paul Comfort this morning to ride the Baltimore City Metro and get an overview of the system. Both men will board at the Charles Center Metro Station and ride to […]
Media Advisory: Franchot to Ride Baltimore Metro with MTA Administrator, Celebrate Md. Zoo Anniversary
Franchot to Ride Baltimore Metro with MTA Administrator, Celebrate Md. Zoo Anniversary WHO: Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT: Comptroller Franchot will join Maryland Transportation Administrator Paul Comfort Monday morning to ride the Baltimore City Metro and get an overview of the system. Both men will board at the Charles Center Metro Station and ride to […]
Reminder: Media Advisory: Franchot to Convene Media Briefing in Baltimore on Proposed Daily Fantasy Sports Regulations
Franchot to Convene Media Briefing in Baltimore on Proposed Daily Fantasy Sports Regulations WHO: Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT: Comptroller Franchot will convene a media briefing by professional staff this morning to discuss proposed regulations of Daily Fantasy Sports activities in the state. Under legislation passed by the General Assembly in 2012, Maryland law grants […]
Reminder: Media Advisory: Franchot to Spend Thursday in Harford County
Franchot to Spend Thursday in Harford County Comptroller to Present Proclamations to Local Business Owners WHO: Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT: Comptroller Franchot will visit Harford County today, beginning with a visit to Jones Junction, where he will present a proclamation to owner Bryan Kilby. The car dealership opened in 1917 when Vernon Jones began […]
Media Advisory: Franchot to Convene Media Briefing in Baltimore on Proposed Daily Fantasy Sports Regulations
Franchot to Convene Media Briefing in Baltimore on Proposed Daily Fantasy Sports Regulations WHO: Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT: Comptroller Franchot will convene a media briefing by professional staff on Thursday morning to discuss proposed regulations of Daily Fantasy Sports activities in the state. Under legislation passed by the General Assembly in 2012, Maryland law […]
Media Advisory: Franchot to Spend Thursday in Harford County
Franchot to Spend Thursday in Harford County Comptroller to Present Proclamations to Local Business Owners WHO: Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT: Comptroller Franchot will visit Harford County on Thursday, beginning with a visit to Jones Junction, where he will present a proclamation to owner Bryan Kilby. The car dealership opened in 1917 when Vernon Jones […]
Reminder: Media Advisory: Comptroller Franchot to Present Proclamation to Maryland Hunger Solutions
Comptroller Franchot to Present Proclamation to Maryland Hunger Solutions WHO: Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT: Comptroller Franchot will present a proclamation this morning to Maryland Hunger Solutions (MHS) at its Baltimore headquarters to recognize the organization’s efforts to provide food to low-income students and children during the summer months when school is not in session. […]
Reminder: Media Advisory: Comptroller Franchot to Visit Sykesville Friday
Comptroller Franchot to Visit Sykesville Today Town was named ‘Coolest Small Town in America’ by Budget Travel magazine WHO: Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT: Comptroller Franchot will participate in a walking tour today of Sykesville, which in June was named “Coolest Small Town in America” by Budget Travel magazine. The Comptroller will visit several local […]
Media Advisory: Comptroller Franchot to Present Proclamation to Maryland Hunger Solutions
Comptroller Franchot to Present Proclamation to Maryland Hunger Solutions WHO: Comptroller Peter Franchot WHAT: Comptroller Franchot will present a proclamation Monday morning to Maryland Hunger Solutions (MHS) at its Baltimore headquarters to recognize the organization’s efforts to provide food to low-income students and children during the summer months when school is not in session. Director […]

