# State Personnel and Pensions (GSP)

## Title 28. Local Fire and Police System

### Subtitle 2. Membership

#### Section 28-204

(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a member's contribution rate is 5% of the part of the member's earnable compensation that exceeds the taxable wage base for each year.

(b) The contribution rate for a member who has transferred from the Employees' Retirement System is 7% of the member's earnable compensation.

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Md. Code Ann., State Pers. & Pens. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)