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1961
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HARRY HUGHES, Governor
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SUBSECTION, the county may make a payment to the municipal
corporations to assist the municipal corporations in funding
governmental services or programs which the municipal
corporations perform in lieu of similar county services or
programs.
[(c) The provisions of this section do not apply to Queen
Anne's County.]
(3) THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBSECTION APPLY ONLY IN:
(I) ALLEGANY COUNTY;
(II) ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY;
(III) BALTIMORE COUNTY;
(IV) GARRETT COUNTY;
(V) HOWARD COUNTY;
(VI) MONTGOMERY COUNTY;
(VII) PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY.
(B) (1) THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OR THE COUNTY
COUNCIL SHALL ANNUALLY MEET AND DISCUSS WITH MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS,
AND AFTER THIS CONSULTATION WITH MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS, MAY LEVY A
TAX ON THE ASSESSABLE PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN ONE OR MORE OF THE
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS OF THE COUNTY,__WHICH IS LESS THAN THE
GENERAL COUNTY PROPERTY TAX RATE, IF THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
PERFORMS GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES OR PROGRAMS IN LIEU OF SIMILAR
COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES OR PROGRAMS. IN ESTABLISHING THE
PROPERTY TAX RATE ON THE ASSESSABLE PROPERTY WITHIN ONE OR MORE
OF THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS, THE COUNTY MAY TAKE INTO ACCOUNT
THE GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES AND PROGRAMS WHICH THE MUNICIPAL
CORPORATIONS PERFORM IN LIEU OF SIMILAR COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL
SERVICES AND PROGRAMS AND THE EXTENT THAT THE SIMILAR SERVICES
AND PROGRAMS ARE FUNDED THROUGH PROPERTY TAX REVENUES. THE
COUNTY PROPERTY TAX RATE SET FOR ONE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION DOES
NOT HAVE TO BE UNIFORM AMONG ALL MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS WITHIN
THE COUNTY, AND THE RATE SET FOR ONE TAX YEAR NEED NOT BE THE
SAME IN ANY SUCCEEDING YEAR.
(2) IN LIEU OF A LESSER RATE OF COUNTY PROPERTY TAX
AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH (1) OF THIS SUBSECTION, THE COUNTY MAY
MAKE A PAYMENT TO THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS TO ASSIST THE
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS IN FUNDING GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES OR
PROGRAMS WHICH THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS PERFORM IN LIEU OF
SIMILAR COUNTY SERVICES OR PROGRAMS.
(3) THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBSECTION APPLY ONLY IN:
(I) CALVERT COUNTY;
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