Comptroller of Maryland
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The Comptroller of Maryland is the state’s independently elected chief financial officer responsible for tax collection, revenue administration, and safeguarding Maryland’s fiscal integrity.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Comptroller of Maryland canonical | 9 |
| Office of the Comptroller of Maryland | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T208350 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Comptroller of Maryland Context triple: [Government of Maryland, hasOffice, Comptroller of Maryland]
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A.
Attorney General of Maryland
The Attorney General of Maryland is the state's chief legal officer, responsible for representing Maryland in legal matters, providing legal advice to state agencies, and enforcing state laws.
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B.
Lieutenant Governor of Maryland
The Lieutenant Governor of Maryland is the second-highest executive official in the state, serving as the principal assistant and potential successor to the Governor in overseeing state government functions and policies.
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C.
Governor of Maryland
The Governor of Maryland is the state's chief executive, responsible for overseeing the executive branch, implementing state laws, and guiding public policy and the budget.
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D.
President of the Senate of Maryland
The President of the Senate of Maryland is the highest-ranking officer of the Maryland Senate, responsible for leading its sessions, managing legislative proceedings, and representing the chamber within the state government.
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E.
Comptroller of New York
The Comptroller of New York is the state’s independently elected chief fiscal officer, responsible for overseeing government finances, auditing public agencies, and managing the state’s pension fund.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Comptroller of Maryland Target entity description: The Comptroller of Maryland is the state’s independently elected chief financial officer responsible for tax collection, revenue administration, and safeguarding Maryland’s fiscal integrity.
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A.
Attorney General of Maryland
The Attorney General of Maryland is the state's chief legal officer, responsible for representing Maryland in legal matters, providing legal advice to state agencies, and enforcing state laws.
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B.
Lieutenant Governor of Maryland
The Lieutenant Governor of Maryland is the second-highest executive official in the state, serving as the principal assistant and potential successor to the Governor in overseeing state government functions and policies.
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C.
Governor of Maryland
The Governor of Maryland is the state's chief executive, responsible for overseeing the executive branch, implementing state laws, and guiding public policy and the budget.
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D.
President of the Senate of Maryland
The President of the Senate of Maryland is the highest-ranking officer of the Maryland Senate, responsible for leading its sessions, managing legislative proceedings, and representing the chamber within the state government.
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E.
Comptroller of New York
The Comptroller of New York is the state’s independently elected chief fiscal officer, responsible for overseeing government finances, auditing public agencies, and managing the state’s pension fund.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public office
ⓘ
state constitutional office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Maryland
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Maryland
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| branchOfGovernment | executive branch of Maryland ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| electionCycle | elected in Maryland statewide general elections ⓘ |
| electionType | statewide election ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
constitutional officer
ⓘ
independently elected from the Governor ⓘ |
| hasPower |
administer tax refunds
ⓘ
audit tax returns ⓘ certify certain state revenues ⓘ collect delinquent taxes ⓘ issue tax regulations ⓘ |
| hasTermLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentBody |
Comptroller of Maryland
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Office of the Comptroller of Maryland
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| isElected | true ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | fiscal affairs of the State of Maryland ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nativeLabel | Comptroller of Maryland self-link ⓘ |
| officeCreatedBy | Constitution of Maryland ⓘ |
| officeType |
chief financial officer
ⓘ
state comptroller ⓘ |
| oversees |
Maryland Department of Budget and Management
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surface form:
Maryland’s Bureau of Revenue Estimates
Maryland’s tax compliance operations ⓘ Maryland’s tax processing systems ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Maryland ⓘ |
| position | Comptroller of Maryland self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| positionHeldBy | Brooke Lierman ⓘ |
| reportsTo | voters of Maryland ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
administration of alcohol and tobacco tax laws
ⓘ
administration of motor fuel tax laws ⓘ collection of certain business taxes ⓘ collection of state income taxes ⓘ collection of state sales and use taxes ⓘ distribution of certain state revenues to local governments ⓘ enforcement of Maryland tax laws ⓘ revenue administration in Maryland ⓘ revenue forecasting support for the State of Maryland ⓘ safeguarding Maryland’s fiscal integrity ⓘ tax collection in Maryland ⓘ |
| seat |
Annapolis
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surface form:
Annapolis, Maryland
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| website | https://www.marylandtaxes.gov/ ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Governor of Maryland
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Maryland General Assembly ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Comptroller of Maryland Description of subject: The Comptroller of Maryland is the state’s independently elected chief financial officer responsible for tax collection, revenue administration, and safeguarding Maryland’s fiscal integrity.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Office of the Comptroller of Maryland
subject surface form:
Brooke Lierman