Maryland Green Building Tax Credit

Maryland Department of the Environment

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About This Program

Maryland Green Building Tax Credit is available to homeowners in Hagerstown, MD.

State income tax credit for residential properties that achieve LEED Silver or higher certification. Credit is lesser of $5,000 or $3,000 per dwelling unit. Promotes sustainable building practices and energy efficiency.

Tax credit for LEED certified homes, typical credit $5,000

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

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

Key Details

  • Tax credit up to $5,000 for LEED certified homes
  • Must achieve LEED Silver or higher
  • Single-family or multi-family eligible
  • No income requirement
  • Promotes sustainable building practices

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(410) 537-3314

A grant-savvy contractor in Hagerstown, MD can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Hagerstown early keeps your application moving.

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Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

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.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • 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: Certification must be completed by December 31 of tax year

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Maryland Green Building Tax Credit provide in Hagerstown, MD?

Up to $5,000 tax credit.

Who qualifies for Maryland Green Building Tax Credit in Hagerstown?

Maryland Green Building Tax Credit is open to homeowners in Hagerstown, MD. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Maryland Green Building Tax Credit in Hagerstown, MD?

Apply directly with Maryland Department of the Environment using the official program link on this page or call (410) 537-3314. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Certification must be completed by December 31 of tax year.

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