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Council proposal would apply vacant-property tax to lots, set flat four-times rate
Summary
Council member Ramos introduced Bill 25-0088 to add vacant lots to Baltimore's vacant-property tax, change the rate to a flat four times the standard property tax, remove a sunset, and require notice and reporting; the bill was assigned to the Housing & Economic Development Committee.
Council member Ramos introduced City Council Bill 25-0088 to amend the special real property vacancy tax to include vacant lots as well as vacant structures. "This legislation adds the vacant property tax to vacant lots," Ramos said, describing a statutory change enacted by the General Assembly in 2024…
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