SB 235 Maryland Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Baltimore County - Property Tax Credits - Public Safety Officers and Public School System Employees

SB 235 requires Baltimore County's governing body to establish property tax credits for homes owned by public safety officers and Baltimore County public school employees. The bill mandates that the county create specific rules for the credit amount, duration, eligibility, and application process through local law. It directly affects these two groups of public employees by potentially reducing their county property tax burden. The law takes effect June 1, 2026, applying to taxable years beginning after June 30, 2026.
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Introduced Jan 15, 2026 Last action Feb 19, 2026
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Jan 15, 2026
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