Maryland Tax Lien Certificates
In Maryland, the tax collector sells tax lien certificates subject to the property owners six (6) month right to redeem. Depending on the county, the property owner may redeem by paying the purchase price plus interest at the rate of 6% to 24%.
Tax Sale Type: Tax Lien Certificates (Sec. 14-820 
)
Contact: County Tax Collector (Sec. 14-808 )
Interest Rate: 6% to 24% per annum (Sec. 14-820 )
Penalty Rate: None
Bid Procedure: Premium Bid (Sec. 14-817 (a) (2) )
Redemption Period: Six (6) months (Sec. 14-833 )
Law: Annotated Code of Maryland, Tax-Property Article, Title 14, Subtitle 8, Part III, "Tax Sales."
Additional Notes:
Property owner retains possession during redemption: According to (Sec. 14-830 ) the 'owner of any property sold under the provisions of this subtitle shall have the right, during the period of redemption, to continue in possession of, and to exercise all rights of ownership over the property until the right of redemption has been finally foreclosed...'
Attaining a Tax Deed: According to (Sec. 14-833 ) the owner of a tax lien certificate can file for a tax deed six (6) months after the purchase of the tax lien but no later than two (2) years from the date the tax lien certificate was purchased.
Counties located in Maryland
To learn how to purchase Maryland Tax Lien Certificates simply click on the name of the county for which you are interested in the list below.
| County: | Auction Type: | Population: |
|---|---|---|
| Allegany County | Tax Lien Certificates | 74,930 |
| Anne Arundel County | Tax Lien Certificates | 489,656 |
| Baltimore City County | Tax Lien Certificates | 651,154 |
| Baltimore County | Tax Lien Certificates | 754,292 |
| Calvert County | Tax Lien Certificates | 74,563 |
| Caroline County | Tax Lien Certificates | 29,772 |
| Carroll County | Tax Lien Certificates | 150,897 |
| Cecil County | Tax Lien Certificates | 85,951 |
| Charles County | Tax Lien Certificates | 120,546 |
| Dorchester County | Tax Lien Certificates | 30,674 |
| Frederick County | Tax Lien Certificates | 195,277 |
| Garrett County | Tax Lien Certificates | 29,846 |
| Harford County | Tax Lien Certificates | 218,590 |
| Howard County | Tax Lien Certificates | 247,842 |
| Kent County | Tax Lien Certificates | 19,197 |
| Montgomery County | Tax Lien Certificates | 873,341 |
| Prince George's County | Tax Lien Certificates | 801,515 |
| Queen Anne's County | Tax Lien Certificates | 40,563 |
| Somerset County | Tax Lien Certificates | 24,747 |
| St. Mary's County | Tax Lien Certificates | 86,211 |
| Talbot County | Tax Lien Certificates | 33,812 |
| Washington County | Tax Lien Certificates | 131,923 |
| Wicomico County | Tax Lien Certificates | 84,644 |
| Worcester County | Tax Lien Certificates | 46,543 |
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