§ 14–849.1
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Tax-Prop. § 14-849.1 (2026)
Title 14. Procedure
Subtitle 8. Collection
§ 14–849.1LinkCopy Citation
(a)
In Baltimore City, the Mayor and City Council may not sell a property to enforce a lien for unpaid charges for water and sewer service unless:
(1)
the lien is for at least $350;
(2)
the property is not:
(i)
a residential property; or
(ii)
real property that is exempt from taxation under § 7–204(1) or (2) of this article; and
(3)
the unpaid charges for water and sewer service are at least 3 quarters in arrears.
(b)
Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, the Mayor and City Council may enforce a lien on a property other than residential property or real property that is exempt from taxation under § 7–204(1) or (2) of this article for unpaid water and sewer service that is less than $350 if the property is being sold to enforce another lien.
(c)
This section does not affect any other right or remedy of Baltimore City for the collection of a water and sewer service charge.