Md. Code, Local Government § 26–805

(a) The special assessments imposed under this subtitle shall remain in the

county treasury until disbursed by the county tax collector on orders signed by the

board of managers.

(b) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the county

tax collector shall be entitled to retain 3% of the drainage special assessments

collected under this subtitle as compensation.

(2) In Caroline County, the county tax collector shall deposit all fees

collected into the general fund of Caroline County.

(c) For each drainage association in the county, the county tax collector

shall keep a separate record that shows all income and expenses.