Baltimore City Council
File #: 21-0058    Version: 0 Name: Real Property Tax - Installment Plans
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 3/22/2021 In control: Baltimore City Council
On agenda: Final action: 12/6/2021
Enactment #: 21-065
Title: Real Property Tax - Installment Plans For the purpose of authorizing that the real property taxes to be owed on certain properties may be paid through a monthly installment plan; establishing the maximum term for an installment payment plan in accordance with State law; requiring the Director of Finance to adopt regulations to implement this subtitle; defining certain terms; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to installment payments of real property taxes in Baltimore City.
Sponsors: Odette Ramos, John T. Bullock, Ryan Dorsey, Sharon Green Middleton, Antonio Glover, Kristerfer Burnett, Zeke Cohen, Mark Conway, James Torrence, Robert Stokes, Sr.
Indexes: Real Property, Tax
Attachments: 1. 21-0058~1st Reader, 2. Law 21-0058, 3. Planning Dept - 21-0058, 4. Real Estate 21-0058, 5. CHAP 21-0058, 6. BCIT 21-0058, 7. DHCD 21-0058, 8. Finance 21-0058, 9. Written Testimony #1 from O Ramos 21-0058, 10. 21-0058 MPBRC Testimony, 11. 21-0058 MVLS Testimony, 12. 21-0058 St Ambrose Housing Aid Testimony, 13. 21-0058 SOS Fund Testimony, 14. 21-0058 SOS Fund Testimony, 15. Final Synopsis 21-0058 9 28 21, 16. 21-0058 - Community Law Center Written Testimony, 17. Final Hearing Notes 21-0058, 18. cc21-0058(1)~1st (Comm), 19. 21-0058~3rd Reader, 20. BOE 21-0058, 21. 21-0058_3rd Reader.pdfSIGNED (6), 22. Completed Bill 21-0058
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
12/9/20210 Mayor Signed by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
10/18/20210 Baltimore City Council Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
10/4/20210 Baltimore City Council 3rd Reader, for final passage  Action details Meeting details Not available
10/4/20210 Ways and Means Recommended Favorably with Amendment  Action details Meeting details Not available
9/28/20210 Ways and Means Recommended Favorably with AmendmentPass Action details Meeting details Not available
9/27/20210 Ways and Means Scheduled for a Public Hearing  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/25/20210 Baltimore City Council Refer to Mayor's Office of Information Technology  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/25/20210 Baltimore City Council Refer to Dept. of Real Estate  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/25/20210 Baltimore City Council Refer to Dept. of Finance  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/25/20210 Baltimore City Council Refer to Board of Estimates  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/25/20210 Baltimore City Council Refer to City Solicitor  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/25/20210 Baltimore City Council Refer to Dept. of Planning  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/25/20210 Baltimore City Council Refer to Dept. of Housing and Community Development  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/25/20210 Baltimore City Council Refer to Commission for Historical & Architectural Preservation  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/22/20210 Baltimore City Council Assigned  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/22/20210 Baltimore City Council Introduced  Action details Meeting details Not available
Explanation: Capitals indicate matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.

* Warning: This is an unofficial, introductory copy of the bill.
The official copy considered by the City Council is the first reader copy.
Introductory*

City of Baltimore
Council Bill

Introduced by: Councilmember Ramos

A Bill Entitled

An Ordinance concerning
title
Real Property Tax - Installment Plans
For the purpose of authorizing that the real property taxes to be owed on certain properties may be paid through a monthly installment plan; establishing the maximum term for an installment payment plan in accordance with State law; requiring the Director of Finance to adopt regulations to implement this subtitle; defining certain terms; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to installment payments of real property taxes in Baltimore City.
body

By authority of
Tax-Property Article
Section 10-208
Maryland Code

By adding
Article 28 - Taxes
Section(s) 7A-1 through 7A-3, to be under the new subtitle,
“Subtitle 7A. Installment Payments”
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

Section 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:

Baltimore City Code

Article 28. Taxes

Subtitle 7A. Installment Payments

§ 7A-1. Definitions.

(a) In general.

In this subtitle, the following terms have the meanings indicated.

(b) Director.

“Director” means the Baltimore City Director of Finance or the Director’s designee.

(c) Property.

“Property” means any unit of real property that is subject to the real property tax of Baltimore City.

§ 7A-2. Election of installment payments.

(a) In general....

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