Kent County, Maryland Reworks Ethics Code

County Commissioners held a public hearing on August 5 on a repeal and reenactment of the county ethics code. Bill No. 5-2025 brings the county’s code in line with state mandates for local ethics codes. Changes include amending definitions relating to lobbying and gift terms; an additional lobbyist report due on July 31; and a new $250 lobbyist compensation threshold for registration.

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