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§ 2-1 Bureau of Liens created; lien certificates established.

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

Balt., Md., Code art. 28, § 2-1 (2026)

§ 2-1 Bureau of Liens created; lien certificates established.Copy Citation

The Director of Finance is hereby authorized and directed, in accordance with <cite data-doc="City of Baltimore, Md., Charter" data-path="II|§(19)">Article II, § (19) of the City Charter</cite>:
(1)
to establish and provide, as a part of his Department, a subdepartment or bureau, to be known as the Bureau of Liens, where there shall be collected, upon application, as hereinafter directed, and kept, a record of the kind and amount of all municipal charges and assessments affecting real estate; and
(2)
to provide for the issuance of a formal certificate thereby, setting forth plainly whether any and, if so, what municipal charges or assessments exist against any particular piece of property in the City of Baltimore.
History: Ord. 15-579
History: Ord. 76-141