Maryland Homeowners' Property Tax Credit

Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Maryland Homeowners' Property Tax Credit is available to homeowners in Crofton, MD.

Maryland provides property tax credits to homeowners whose property taxes exceed a percentage of their gross income. Credits are especially beneficial for seniors and individuals with disabilities on fixed incomes.

Credit equals taxes exceeding income threshold percentage

Verified against Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation's official page on 2026-06-17.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Crofton, MD, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Reduces property tax burden for eligible homeowners
  • Based on income and property tax amount
  • Priority for seniors and disabled homeowners
  • Must be owner-occupied primary residence
  • Apply annually by September 1

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(410) 767-4433

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Apply by September 1 for current tax year

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Maryland Homeowners' Property Tax Credit in Crofton?

Maryland Homeowners' Property Tax Credit is open to homeowners in Crofton, MD. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Maryland Homeowners' Property Tax Credit in Crofton, MD?

Apply directly with Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation using the official program link on this page or call (410) 767-4433. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by September 1 for current tax year.

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