Where does your one-time 5% boat registration excise tax go? The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announces these grants for the lower Eastern Shore counties:
WORCESTER COUNTY
Assateague State Park Boat Ramp – $125,000 for repairs and comfort station renovations
Little Salisbury Park – $150,000 for channel dredging
Natural Resources Police Area 1 Marine Facility – $500,000 for bulkhead replacement
Pocomoke River State Park, Milburn Landing – $125,000 for boat ramp replacement
Pocomoke River State Park, Shad Landing – $1.2 million for marina and boat ramp replacement and service building renovations
Stockton Volunteer Fire Department – $80,000 for a new rescue vessel
SOMERSET COUNTY
Crisfield Depot – $250,000 for pier and walkway replacement
Deal Island– $100,000 for upper thoroughfare dredging
Ewell County Dock – $50,000 for repairs
Janes Island State Park – $1 million for boat ramp repairs and transient slip improvements
Janes Island State Park Marina – $500,000 for dredging, dredge material placement and site repair
Flat Cap Beach (Janes Island State Park) – $65,000 for pier renovation
Somers Cove Marina – $2 million for bulkhead replacement and site improvements
St. Peters Creek – $250,000 for county dock and bulkhead rehabilitation
Tylerton Harbor (Smith Island) – $75,000 for breakwater improvements
WICOMICO COUNTY
Cedar Hill and Bivalve – $50,000 for channel and marina dredging
Cedar Hill Boat Ramp – $60,000 for renovation
Leonards Mill Park Boat Ramp – $60,000 for replacement
Nanticoke Harbor – $925,000 for dredging
(View funding for other counties and statewide projects:)
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