# Courts and Judicial Proceedings (GCJ)

## Title 11. Judgments

### Subtitle 1. Judgments -- Miscellaneous

#### Section 11-107

(a) Except as provided in Sec. 11-106 of this subtitle, the legal rate of interest on a judgment shall be at the rate of 10 percent per annum on the amount of judgment.

(b) The legal rate of interest on a money judgment for rent of residential premises shall be at the rate of 6 percent per annum on the amount of the judgment.

(c) The legal rate of interest on a money judgment for delinquent real or personal property taxes shall be the greater of:

  (1) The sum of the rates fixed under Sec.Sec. 14-603 and 14-702 of the Tax - Property Article for interest and penalties; or

  (2) At the rate of 10 percent per annum.

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Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)