Subtitle 7A – Installment Payments
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, § 7A-1 (2026)
§ 7A-1 Definitions.LinkCopy Citation
(a)In general.
In this subtitle, the following terms have the meanings indicated.
(b)Director.
“Director” means the Baltimore City Director of Finance or the Director’s designee.
(c)Property.
“Property” means any unit of real property that is subject to the real property tax of Baltimore City.
History: Ord. 21-065,
Balt., Md., Code art. 28, § 7A-2 (2026)
§ 7A-2 Election of installment payments.LinkCopy Citation
(a)In general.
The local portion of the real property taxes that will become due on any eligible property may be paid in a monthly installment payment schedule as authorized in <cite data-doc="Md. Code" data-path="gtp|10-208">State Tax-Property Article § 10-208 </cite>{“Installment payment schedule”}.
(b)
To be eligible for election of installment payments under this action <em>{section}</em>, a property:
(1)
shall be liable for payment of taxes under <cite data-doc="Md. Code" data-path="gtp|5-101">§ 5-101 {“Persons liable”} of the Tax-Property Article of the Maryland Code</cite>; and
(2)
may not be subject to a deed of trust, a mortgage, or any other encumbrance that includes the escrowing of property tax payments.
(c)Term.
The term of any installment plan under this subtitle must comply with the State Tax-Property Article.
History: Ord. 21-065,
Balt., Md., Code art. 28, § 7A-3 (2026)
§ 7A-3 Rules and regulations.LinkCopy Citation
Subject to Title 4 {“Administrative Procedure Act – Regulations”} of the <cite data-path="|general">City General Provisions Article</cite>, the Director may adopt rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this subtitle.
History: Ord. 21-065,