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Taxes

County Property Tax is .892 per hundred dollars of assessed value. The Towns of Chesapeake Beach and North Beach get a tax differential of .336 per hundred making their County rate .556
  • County Income Tax is 2.8% (effective January 1, 2004) of an individual's Maryland Taxable Income.
  • Hotel Tax is 5.0% of the transient charge. The hotel tax should be submitted on a monthly basis to the Calvert County Treasurer's Office no later than the 21st of the following month. It should be noted that interest and penalties will be applied for late payments.
  • Admissions & Amusements Tax is 1% of gross receipts.
  • Recordation Tax is $5.00 per $500 when a property transaction is recorded.
  • Mobile Home Tax is 20% of the income derived from rentals or leases.
  • 911 Fee is .75 per month per subscriber on all switched local exchange services, wireless telephone services, or other 911 accessible services.

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