Jurisdiction	Phone	Recordation Tax Rate	County Transfer Tax Rate	State Transfer Tax Rate
Allegheny	301-777-5922	6/1000	0.5%	.5%
Anne Arundel	410-222-1125	7/1000	1.0%	.5%
Baltimore City	410-333-3760	10/1000	1.5%	.5%
Baltimore County	410-887-2652	5/1000	1.5%	.5%
Calvert County	410-535-1660	10/1000	None	.5%
Caroline County	410-479-1811	10/1000	.5%	.5%
Carroll County	888-302-8927	10/1000	None	.5%
Cecil County	410-996-5375	8/20/1000	Flat Fee $10/Deed	.5%
Charles County	888-932-2072	10/1000	None	.5%
Dorchester County	410-228-0480	10/1000	.75%	.5%
Frederick County	301-694-1961	10/1000	None	.5%
Garrett County	301-334-1938	7/1000	1%	.5%
Harford County	410-638-3474	6.60/1000	1%	.5%
Howard County	410-313-3837	5/1000	1%	.5%
Kent County	410-778-7460	6.60/1000	.5%	.5%
Montgomery County	240-777-9473	6.90/1000	1%	.5%
Prince George's County	301-952-3946	4.40/1000	1.4%	.5%
Queen Anne's County	800-987-7591	6.60/1000	.5%	.5%
St. Mary's County	301-475-4554	8.00/1000	1%	.5%
Somerset County	410-651-1555	6.60/1000	None	.5%
Talbot County	410-822-2611	6.60/1000	1%	.5%
Washington County	301-733-8660	7.60/1000	.5%	.5%
Wicomico County	410-543-6551	7/1000	None	.5%
Worcester County	410-632-5500	6.60/1000	.5%	.5%

1. $30,000 exemption for buyer's principal residence
2. New Rate as of 9/1/04. $22,000 exemption if buyer executes affidavit that property will be principal residence for at least 7 of 12 month period immediately following the conveyance.
3. $22,000 exemption for residential/occupied
4. $25,000 exemption. for principal residence; $75,000 exemption. for 1st time homebuyer.
5. $30,000 exemption if primary home 7 out of 12 months.
6. 1st $50,000 of consideration exempt.
7. $30,000 exemption for buyer's principal residence.
8. 1st $50,000 of consideration exempt if buyer's principal residence or same as State rate (1/4%) if first time MD Homebuyer.
9. $300 credit for owner occupant.
10. $50,000 exemption. if owner-occupied and principal residence.
11. $50,000 exemption. if owner-occupied.
12. $50,000 exemption. if primary home (7 out of 12 months).

NOTE: In the State of MD, all First time MD homebuyers are exempt from ¼% of the state transfer tax. The seller still is required to pay.