Jurisdiction |
Recordation Tax |
County Transfer Tax |
State Transfer Tax |
| |
Rate |
Rate |
Rate |
Allegheny
301-777-5922 |
6/1000 |
|
.5% |
Anne Arundel
410-222-1125
|
7/1000 |
1.0% |
.5% |
Baltimore City
410-333-3760 |
10/1000
|
1.5% |
.5% |
Baltimore County
410-887-2652
|
5/1000 |
|
.5% |
Calvert County
410-535-1660
|
10/1000 |
None |
.5% |
Caroline County
410-479-1811
|
10/1000 |
|
.5% |
Carroll County
1-888-302-8927
|
10/1000 |
None |
.5% |
Cecil County
410-996-5375
|
8.20/1000 |
Flat Fee $10/Deed |
.5% |
Charles County
1-888-932-2072
|
10/1000 |
None |
.5% |
Dorchester County
410-228-0480
|
10/1000 |
|
.5% |
Frederick County
301-694-1961
|
10/1000 |
None |
.5% |
Garrett County
301-334-1938
|
7/1000 |
|
.5% |
Harford County
410-638-3474
|
6.60/1000 |
|
.5% |
Howard County
410-313-3837
|
5/1000 |
1% |
.5% |
|
6.60/1000 |
.5% |
.5% |
Montgomery County
240-777-9473
or 240-777-9485
|
6.90/1000 |
1% |
.5% |
Prince George’s County
301-952-3946
|
4.40/1000 |
1.4% |
.5% |
Queen Anne’s County
800-987-7591
|
6.60/1000 |
|
.5% |
St. Mary’s County
301-475-4554
|
8.00/1000 |
|
.5% |
Somerset County
410-651-1555
|
6.60/1000 |
None |
.5% |
Talbot County
410-822-2611
|
6.60/1000 |
|
.5% |
Washington County
301-733-8660
|
7.60/1000 |
|
.5% |
Wicomico County
410-543-6551
|
7/1000 |
None |
.5% |
Worcester County
410-632-5500
|
6.60/1000 |
|
.5% |
- $30,000 exemption for buyer’s principal residence
- New Rate as of 9/1/04. $22,000 exemption if buyer executes affidavit that property will be principal residence for at least 7 of 12 month period immediately following the conveyance
- $22,000 exemption for residential/occupied
- $25,000 exempt. for principal residence; $75,000 exempt. for 1st time homebuyer.
- $30,000 exemption if primary home 7 out of 12 months
- 1st $50,000 of consideration exempt
- $30,000 exemption for buyer’s principal residence
- 1st $50,000 of consideration exempt if buyer’s principal residence
- or same as State rate (1/4%) if first time MD Homebuyer
- $300 credit for owner occupant
- $50,000 exempt. if owner-occupied and principal residence
- $50,000 exemp. if owner-occupied
- $50,000 exempt. if primary home (7 out of 12 months)
NOTE: In the State of MD, all First time MD homebuyers are exempt from ¼% of the statetransfer tax. The seller still is required to pay
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