Worcester County

The following draft advertisement is submitted for your consideration of a proposed Real Property Tax
Increase (Constant Yield Advertisement). The State Department of Assessments and Taxation has been sent this
draft to approve for the required advertisement with a tax increase that would retain the current real property tax
rate, which is greater than the constant yield rate. The language for the constant yield advertisement is
established by State Code (Tax-Property Article, § 6-308) and must appear in the newspapers as written. The

The Worcester County Commissioners are seeking interest from area residents to serve on the Trial Board for police discipline-related matters.

The Trial Board will consist of three members, be chaired by a retired or administrative law judge, and will conduct hearings if an officer does not accept the disciplinary measures recommended by the Charging Committee, the body that initially reviews complaints of police misconduct.