Maryland House Bill 1148: Property Taxes - Tax Sales, Legacy Protection Program, and Tax Credits

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Altering eligibility for certain services and programs offered by the State Tax Sale Ombudsman to include certain persons acting on behalf of a deceased homeowner or an heir or a legatee of a deceased homeowner; establishing a Legacy Protection Program administered by the Ombudsman to allow heirs who inherit a dwelling to become the record title holder of the dwelling, prevent tax sales of dwellings inherited by heirs, and allow heirs to remain in their homes; etc.

Latest action

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 718 (2026-05-26)

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