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Baltimore council introduces 10-day tenant reclamation rule after Taubman ruling

Baltimore City Council · August 18, 2025
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Summary

Councilman Torrance introduced Bill 25-0087 to require landlords to hold a tenant’s evicted personal property for 10 days, citing Taubman v. City of Baltimore; after 10 days landlords may dispose of items or charge a reasonable storage fee.

Councilman Torrance introduced City Council Bill 25-0087, a measure that would require landlords to retain a tenant’s personal property for a 10-day reclamation period following an eviction and provide a specified notice to the tenant. "This bill is both needed and technical,"…

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