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Queen Anne's County

Queen Anne's County is a county in Maryland. It pays for schools, colleges, public works and police. In 2022, Queen Anne's County spent about $376.8M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.

Collected and spent

In 2022, Queen Anne's County spent about $376.8M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.

Spent
$376.8M
Fiscal year 2022 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending

Where the money comes from

One tax.

Income tax
3.2%
Source · Office of the Comptroller of Maryland, Maryland Comptroller — 2024 Local Income Tax Rates. Read on May 23, 2026.
DetailsMaryland Comptroller — 2024 Local Income Tax Rates (Queen Anne's County)

Where it goes

14 service lines.

Schools
$232.2M
Other
$36.5M
Higher education
$27.2M
Public works
$21.7M
Police
$12.0M
General government
$11.6M
Parks and recreation
$10.1M
Corrections
$6.1M
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Debt service · past obligation
$4.9M
Fire
$4.8M
Health and human services
$3.8M
Courts
$2.9M
Library
$2.1M
Transit
$0.9M

Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.

Who decides

The county board does the work of a council and of an executive. It makes the local laws and carries them out. 5 Commissioners: 4 by district and 1 for the whole county.

James J. Moran
Commissioner, at large
Term end not published
Re-check by November 3, 2026
Jack N. Wilson, Jr.
Commissioner, District 1
Term end not published
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J. Patrick McLaughlin
Commissioner, District 2
Term end not published
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Philip L. Dumenil
Commissioner, District 3
Term end not published
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Christopher M. Corchiarino
Commissioner, District 4
Term end not published
Re-check by November 3, 2026
Source · Maryland State Archives, Maryland Manual On-Line, Queen Anne's County legislative branch. Read on October 10, 2026.
DetailsMaryland Manual On-Line, Queen Anne's County legislative branch (read 2026-10-10)

When decisions happen

State law sets the tax year as July 1 to June 30. The county board must set the property tax rate for the next year before June 20.

Each yearThe county tax year runs July 1 to June 30.
Next electionThe next general election is November 3, 2026.
All 5 commissioner seats are on the ballot: 1 at large and 1 each for Districts 1 to 4.

How to reach it

Commissioners office: 410-758-4098
Phone
107 North Liberty Street, Centreville, MD 21617
Mailing address
Source · Maryland General Assembly, Md. Code, Tax-Property §6-302(a). Read on October 10, 2026.
DetailsMd. Code, Tax-Property §6-302(a) (property tax rate set by the county governing body) and §1-101(oo) (taxable year) (read 2026-10-10)

Also on this tax bill

A Queen Anne's County address pays these governments too. Which cities apply depends on the address.

On every bill in Queen Anne's County

MarylandState
Queen Annes County Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet

On some bills, depending on the address

Cities: 6

ChesterNot in Who Taxes Me yet
StevensvilleNot in Who Taxes Me yet
GrasonvilleNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Kent NarrowsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
CentrevilleNot in Who Taxes Me yet
KingstownNot in Who Taxes Me yet

Sources

Taxes
Office of the Comptroller of Maryland, Maryland Comptroller — 2024 Local Income Tax Rates. Read on May 23, 2026.
DetailsMaryland Comptroller — 2024 Local Income Tax Rates (Queen Anne's County)
Who decides
Maryland State Archives, Maryland Manual On-Line, Queen Anne's County legislative branch. Read on October 10, 2026.
DetailsMaryland Manual On-Line, Queen Anne's County legislative branch (read 2026-10-10)
When decisions happen
Maryland General Assembly, Md. Code, Tax-Property §6-302(a). Read on October 10, 2026.
DetailsMd. Code, Tax-Property §6-302(a) (property tax rate set by the county governing body) and §1-101(oo) (taxable year) (read 2026-10-10)
How to reach it
Queen Anne's County, Queen Anne's County, Board of County Commissioners members page. Read on October 10, 2026.
DetailsQueen Anne's County, Board of County Commissioners members page (read 2026-10-10)

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