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§ 9-206. Agricultural land

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTax-Property

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Tax-Property
Title 9. Property Tax Credits and Property Tax Relief
Subtitle 2. Statewide Optional
MD Code, Tax - Property, § 9-206
§ 9-206. Agricultural land
“Agricultural land” defined
(a) In this section, “agricultural land” means real property subject to an easement or other interest that is permanently conveyed or assigned to the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation under § 2-504 of the Agriculture Article.
Amount of tax credit
(b) The Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county may grant, by law, a property tax credit not exceeding 75% of any county property tax imposed on agricultural land.
Procedures
(c) The Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county may provide, by law, any procedural or enforcement provision necessary to carry out this section.
Valuation and assessment
(d) Valuation and assessment of agricultural land shall be made in the same manner as any other real property in the county.

Credits

Added by Acts 1985, c. 8, § 2, eff. Feb. 1, 1986.
Formerly Art. 81, § 12E-1.
MD Code, Tax - Property, § 9-206, MD TAX PROPERTY § 9-206
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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