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MARYLAND STATE DEPARTMENT of ASSESSMENTS and TAXATION
AGRICULTURAL TRANSFER TAX CALCULATION REQUEST
State law requires the request be at least 7 days in advance if the property has newly constructed improvements not yet
assessed. Please provide at least 2 working days for for all other requests to be completed.
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Name of Owner(s):
Property Address:
Name of Buyer(s):
Consideration to be paid for Real Estate: Please attach a copy of the deed.
Does the consideration include new buildings? Yes No
If the parcel is vacant, are there any site improvements (i.e. well, septic, water, sewer)? Yes
No
If yes, describe:
Is this an Immediate Family Transfer? Yes No
If yes, state the Relationship:
Settlement Date:
Total acreage to be transferred:
Acreage to be removed from agricultural use
The purchaser must sign an Agricultural Declaration of Intent for any portion of the parcel to continue receiving an agricultural
use assessment and avoid the imposition of agricultural transfer tax. A completed Application for Agricultural Use Assessment
should be filed with the Agricultural Declaration of Intent at transfer. The Application for Agricultural Use Assessment will be
subject to approval of meeting the agricultural use eligibility requirements. Failure to meet the agricultural use requirements
may lead to a violation of the Agricultural Declaration of Intent agreement and imposition of the Agricultural Transfer Tax and
Penalties.
This form acts as a request for an estimate of the agricultural land transfer tax ("tax") based on the information provided on
this form. The estimate is not binding on the Department of Assessments and Taxation. The actual tax will be determined
when a deed that transfers title is presented to the Department.
I certify that the above statements are true and correct and that I understand it is my responsibility to notify the
Supervisor of Assessments of any change to the information provided.
Phone # Fax #
Name of Requester
Email
Address of Requester
Date
Signature of Requester
CAUTION: A transfer of any portion of the above-described land may require imposition of an agricultural transfer tax.
SEE TAX PROPERTY ARTICLE, SECTION 13-301 - 13-308, ANNOTATED CODE OF MARYLAND.
This form seeks information for the purpose of calculating an agricultural transfer tax and/or agricultural use assessment on the
indicated property. However, some of this information would be considered a "personal record" as defined in State Government
Article, § 10-624. Consequently, you have the statutory right to inspect your file and to file a written request to correct or amend
any information you believe to be inaccurate or incomplete. Additionally, personal information provided to the State Department
of Assessments and Taxation is not generally available for public review. However, this information is available to officers of the
State, county, or municipality in their official capacity and to taxing officials of any State or the federal government, as provided
by statute. Additionally, if your property would be used by the State Department of Assessments and Taxation as a comparable
for purposes of establishing the value of another property in a hearing before the Maryland Tax Court, the requested information
or a portion thereof, may have to be provided to the owner of that other property.
Submit to the appropriate office where the property is located; a list of offices is attached.
SDAT_RP-Agricultural Tax Request
Revised: July 2022
MARYLAND STATE DEPARTMENT OF ASSESSMENTS & TAXATION
REAL PROPERTY DIVISION
Listed below are the mailing addresses for local assessment offices
ASSESSMENT OFFICE MAILING ADDRESSES
PHONE FAX EMAIL
Allegany County Assessments 112 Baltimore Street, 3rd Floor, Cumberland, MD 21502
(301) 777-2108 (301) 777-2052 sdat.alle@maryland.gov
Anne Arundel County Assessments 45 Calvert St., 3rd Floor, Annapolis, MD 21401 (410) 974-5709 (410) 974-5738 sdat.aa@maryland.gov
Baltimore City Assessments Wm. Donald Schaefer Tower, 6 Saint Paul Street, 11th Floor, Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 767-8250 (410) 333-4626 sdat.baltcity@maryland.gov
Baltimore County Assessments Hampton Plaza, 300 E Joppa Road, Suite 602, Towson, MD 21286
Calvert County Assessments State Office Bldg. 200 Duke Street, Room 1200, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(443) 550-6840 (443) 550-6850 sdat.calv@maryland.gov
Caroline County Assessments Denton Multi-Service Center, 207 South 3rd St, Denton, MD 21629
Carroll County Assessments 15 E Main Street, Suite 229, Westminster, MD 21157 (410) 857-0600 (410) 857-0128 sdat.c[email protected]v
Cecil County Assessments District Court Multi-Service Center, 170 East Main Street, Elkton, MD 21921
Charles County Assessments Southern Maryland Trade Center, 101 Catalpa Drive Suite 101A, LaPlata, MD 20646
Dorchester County Assessments 501 Court Lane, PO Box 488, Cambridge, MD 21613
Frederick County Assessments 5310 Spectrum Dr, Suite E, Frederick, MD 21703 (301) 815-5350 (301) 663-8941 [email protected]
Garret County Assessments County Courthouse 317 East Alder St., Room 106, PO BOX 388, Oakland, MD 21550 (301) 334-1950 (301) 334-5018 sdat.gar@maryland.gov
Harford County Assessments Mary E.W. Risteau District Court Multi-Service Center, 2 South Bond Street, Suite 400, Belair, MD 21014
Howard County Assessments District Court Multi-Service Center, 3451 Court House Dr, Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 480-7940 (410) 480-7960 sdat.how@maryland.gov
Kent County Assessments 114-A Lynchburg Street, Chestertown, MD 21620 (410) 778-1410 (410) 778-1525 [email protected]ov
Montgomery County Assessments 30 W. Gude Drive, Suite 400, Rockville MD 20850
(240) 314-4510 (301)424-3864 [email protected]ov
Prince George's County Assessments 14735 Main Street, Suite 354B, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Queen Anne's County Assessments Carter M. Hickman District Court Multi-Service Center, 120 Broadway Suite 7, Centreville, MD 21617
St Mary's County Assessments Carter Building, 23110 Leonard Hall Drive, Room 2059, PO Box 1509 Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 880-2900 (301)475-4856 sdat.stm@maryland.gov
Somerset County Assessments 11545 Somerset Avenue, Princess Anne, MD 21853 (410) 651-0868 (410) 651-1995 sdat.som@maryland.gov
Talbot County Assessments 29466 Pintail Drive, Suite 12, Easton, MD 21601 (410) 819-5920 (410) 822-0048 sdat.talb@maryland.gov
Washington County Assessments 3 Public Square, Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 791-3050 (301) 791-2925 sdat.wash@maryland.gov
Wicomico County Assessments Salisbury District Court Multi-Service Center, 201 Baptist Street, Box 8 Salisbury, MD 21801
(410) 713-3560 (410) 713-3570 sdat.wic@maryland.gov
Worcester County Assessments One West Market Street, Rm. 1202, Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-1196 (410) 632-1366 sdat.wor@maryland.gov
ALL ASSESSMENT OFFICES ARE OPEN MONDAY - FRIDAY 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM,
EXCEPT BALTIMORE CITY WHICH IS OPEN 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
For a complete list of office locations visit http://dat.maryland.gov/realproperty/Pages/Maryland-Assessment-Offices.aspx
Revised: 8/20/18
