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Title 6. Taxable Property; Imposition of Tax; Setting Tax Rates — Subtitle 2. Imposition of Taxes

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Tax-Prop. § 6-201 (2026)
Title 6. Taxable Property; Imposition of Tax; Setting Tax Rates
Subtitle 2. Imposition of Taxes

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Except as otherwise provided in this article, the State may impose State property tax on the assessment of property that is subject to the State property tax.
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(b)
The Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county is not required to pass any law to incorporate the State property tax in the property tax bill or to collect the State property tax.
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Md. Code Ann., Tax-Prop. § 6-202 (2026)
Title 6. Taxable Property; Imposition of Tax; Setting Tax Rates
Subtitle 2. Imposition of Taxes

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The Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county may impose property tax on the assessment of property that is subject to that county’s property tax.
Md. Code Ann., Tax-Prop. § 6-202.1 (2026)
Title 6. Taxable Property; Imposition of Tax; Setting Tax Rates
Subtitle 2. Imposition of Taxes

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The Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county may establish, by law, a subclass of real property consisting of vacant lots or improved property cited as vacant and unfit for habitation or other authorized use on a housing or building violation notice.
Md. Code Ann., Tax-Prop. § 6-203 (2026)
Title 6. Taxable Property; Imposition of Tax; Setting Tax Rates
Subtitle 2. Imposition of Taxes

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(a)
Except as otherwise provided in this article, the governing body of a municipal corporation may impose municipal corporation property tax on those classes of property that it selects to be subject to municipal corporation property tax.
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(b)
The municipal corporation property tax is imposed only on assessments made under Title 8 of this article.
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Md. Code Ann., Tax-Prop. § 6-204 (2026)
Title 6. Taxable Property; Imposition of Tax; Setting Tax Rates
Subtitle 2. Imposition of Taxes

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Except as otherwise provided by this article, property tax is imposed for the taxable year.