Sec. 10-192. Recordation tax; rates
Codified through Bill No. CB-018-2026, adopted May 12, 2026, effective July 24, 2026. Source: Municode, Supplement 2026 Update 2. Editorial notes and legislative history omitted.
Prince George's County, Md., Code § 10-192 (2026)
Sec. 10-192. Recordation tax; ratesLinkCopy Citation
(a)
The recordation tax imposed by Title 12, Tax-Property Article, Annotated Code of Maryland, on written instruments, shall be at the rate of Two Dollars and Seventy-Five Cents ($2.75) for each Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) on all instruments of writing subject to the tax.
(b)
Pursuant to the authority of Section 12-108(a)(2), Tax-Property Article, Annotated Code of Maryland, the tax is levied on all instruments of writing that secure the repayment of any indebtedness funded in any part, directly or indirectly, from the proceeds of bonds issued under Title 5, Article 83A, Annotated Code of Maryland, relating to industrial buildings for counties and municipalities.
(c)
The tax imposed shall be paid to and collected by the Director of the Office of Finance of Prince George's County. Recordation taxes collected under the provisions of Subsection (b) shall be paid into the "Bus Service Fund," created and operated pursuant to the requirements of Section 10-255.01.