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§ 9-234. Vacant or underutilized commercial buildings

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, § 9-234
§ 9-234. Vacant or underutilized commercial buildings
In general
(a) The governing body of a county or municipal corporation may grant, by law, a property tax credit under this section against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on real property containing a vacant or underutilized commercial building that:
(1) was built primarily for office, industrial, or other commercial purposes;
(2) was last used for office, industrial, or other commercial purposes; and
(3) is renovated for use primarily as housing.
Conditions
(b) The governing body of a county or municipal corporation may establish conditions for the granting of a property tax credit under paragraph (1) of this subsection, including:
(1) eligibility criteria;
(2) application procedures; and
(3) provisions for a payment in lieu of taxes to the county or municipal corporation by the recipient of the tax credit.

Credits

Added by Acts 1999, c. 351, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1999.
MD Code, Tax - Property, § 9-234, MD TAX PROPERTY § 9-234
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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