Legislation Details

File #: 25-0088    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 8/18/2025 In control: Baltimore City Council
On agenda: 8/18/2025 Final action: 6/16/2026
Enactment #: 26-113
Title: Taxes – Property Tax – Vacant Lots and Vacant Structures FOR the purpose of amending the special real property tax rate for vacant and abandoned property to include vacant lots; establishing a subclass of real property of vacant lots and vacant structures; applying a special real property tax rate to the subclass of real property; requiring the provision of notice of the special real property tax rate; providing for the promulgation of rules and regulations; requiring a certain annual report; defining certain terms; repealing certain sections of Ordinance 24-431 that ordained an abrogation date for the Ordinance; and generally relating to the special real property tax rate levied on vacant lots and vacant structures.
Sponsors: Odette Ramos, Sharon Green Middleton, Paris Gray, John Bullock, Zac Blanchard, Jermaine Jones
Attachments: 1. 25-0088~1st Reader, 2. Law 25-0088.pdf, 3. DOF 25-0088, 4. DHCD 25-0088, 5. Planning Commission 25-0088, 6. 25-0088 Hearing Packet, 7. 25-0088 Public Testimony, 8. 5.5.26 25-0088 Amendments, 9. cc25-0088(1)~1st (HED).pdf, 10. cc25-0088(1)~1st (Ramos_Amending_HED_Floor).pdf, 11. 25-0088~3rd Reader.pdf, 12. 25-0088 Signed.pdf, 13. Ord. 26-113 tc.pdf
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
6/16/20260 Mayor Signed by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/8/20260 Baltimore City Council Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/8/20260 Baltimore City Council 3rd Reader, Enrolled for Final Passage  Action details Meeting details Not available
5/11/20260 Housing & Economic Development Committee 2nd Reader  Action details Meeting details Not available
5/5/20260 Housing & Economic Development Committee Recommended Favorably with AmendmentPass Action details Meeting details Not available
5/5/20260 Housing & Economic Development Committee Scheduled for a Public Hearing  Action details Meeting details Not available
11/4/20250 Housing & Economic Development Committee Scheduled for a Public Hearing  Action details Meeting details Not available
10/17/20250 Baltimore City Council Refer to Planning Commission  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/18/20250 Baltimore City Council Introduced  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/18/20250 Baltimore City Council Assigned  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/18/20250 Baltimore City Council Refer to Law Department  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/18/20250 Baltimore City Council Refer to Dept. of Finance  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/18/20250 Baltimore City Council Refer to Dept. of Housing and Community Development  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/18/20250 Baltimore City Council Refer to Office of the City Administrator  Action details Meeting details Not available