Maryland § 10-101

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 10-101, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 10-101.

    (a)    In this title, “property tax” includes a taxing district tax.

    (b)    (1)    For purposes of this title, property newly annexed into a municipal corporation during a period shall be treated as initially added to the tax roll for that period.

        (2)    The imposition of the municipal property tax for a partial year on property newly annexed into a municipal corporation shall have no effect on the tax setoff under § 6-305 or § 6-306 of this article.

        (3)    Expenses incurred by a county for billing and collecting municipal corporation property taxes for a partial year on property newly annexed into the municipal corporation shall be chargeable to the municipal corporation for which the property taxes are collected.

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