Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 2-204 - Compensation of local board members(a) Each regular member of a local board shall receive the salary and reimbursement of expenses provided in the county budget, but in no event may the annual compensation be less than the following amounts:(1) in Allegany County, the amount set by the County Commissioners under Title 28, Subtitle 1 of the Local Government Article;(2) in Anne Arundel County, $5,000 for the president and $4,500 for other regular members;(3) in Baltimore City, $11,000 for the president and $10,000 for other regular members;(4) in Baltimore County, $4,000 for the president and $3,000 for other regular members;(5) in Calvert County, $3,000 and reimbursement for expenses in the performance of their duties;(6) in Caroline County, $3,250 for the president, $3,000 for other regular members, and reimbursement for expenses incurred in the performance of election duties in accordance with the Standard State Travel Regulations;(7) in Carroll County, $3,000;(8) in Cecil County, $1,250 for the president, $1,000 for other regular members, and reimbursement for actual expenses incurred in the performance of election activities which occur outside the county;(9) in Charles County, $800;(10) in Dorchester County, $3,000 and expenses as authorized by the County Commissioners;(11) in Frederick County, $5,500 for the president and $5,000 for other regular members;(12) in Garrett County, the amount set by the County Commissioners under Chapter 91 of the Public Local Laws of Garrett County;(13) in Harford County, $2,000 for the president and $1,700 for other regular members;(14) in Howard County, $2,800 for the president and $2,000 for other regular members;(15) in Kent County, $1,500 for the president and $1,500 for other regular members;(16) in Montgomery County, $5,000 for the president and $4,500 for other regular members;(17) in Prince George's County, $5,000 for the president and $4,500 for other regular members;(18) in Queen Anne's County, $1,500 for the president and $1,200 for other regular members;(19) in St. Mary's County, $3,000;(20) in Somerset County, $1,000;(21) in Talbot County, $600;(22) in Washington County, the amount set by the County Commissioners;(23) in Wicomico County, $2,400 for the president and $1,800 for other regular members; and(24) in Worcester County, $1,500 for the president and $1,200 for other regular members.(b)(1) Consistent with paragraph (2) of this subsection, each substitute member shall be compensated for each day of service as provided in the county budget.(2) A substitute member shall be compensated at a rate of at least $25 for each meeting of the local board that the substitute member attends.Amended by 2019 Md. Laws, Ch. 763,Sec. 1, eff. 6/1/2019.Amended by 2018 Md. Laws, Ch. 805,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2018.Amended by 2018 Md. Laws, Ch. 804,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2018.Amended by 2015 Md. Laws, Ch. 109,Sec. 1, eff. 6/1/2015.Amended by 2013 Md. Laws, Ch. 136,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2013.