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Tax Laws in Maryland.

Maryland tax disputes can involve individual and corporate income tax, sales and use tax, property tax, and employer withholding. Maryland state-tax analysis runs through the Comptroller of Maryland for most state taxes, with administrative review through the Maryland Tax Court and judicial review in the Circuit Courts.

Last verified: 2026-04-17

State law

Statute of Limitations

Varies by tax type and notice; administrative deadlines are often shortMd. Code Ann., Tax-Gen.

Maryland tax disputes do not run on a single universal deadline. The timing depends on the type of tax, the notice or order issued, and the procedural path chosen in response.

State law

Key Maryland Statutes

Maryland Tax-General CodeMd. Code Ann., Tax-Gen.

The Tax-General Article covers Maryland state taxation, including income tax, sales and use tax, and procedural rules for assessments, refunds, and enforcement.

The Maryland Tax Court is an independent administrative tribunal that hears Maryland state-tax appeals before judicial review in the Circuit Courts.

State law

Official Sources

Not Legal Advice

This page summarizes publicly available statutes and rules for informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice, and no attorney-client relationship is created by viewing this content. Laws change — always verify with the primary source or consult a licensed attorney in Maryland.

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