Resources

RESOURCES FOR HOME BUYERS

1. Know Your Closing – an easy-to-use resource for homebuyers.
   this site is designed to educate buyers on:
   1. The closing process
   2. Their rights to choose a title insurance company
   3. The process, coverage, function, and value of title insurance
   4. The roles of closing personnel, costs, and where to turn for straight answers during closing.
2. Tools/Calculators
3. Maryland Property Lookup (SDAT)
4. Maryland State Web Resources
   1. Maryland.gov – Maryland’s official site
   2. Maryland State Department of Assessment and Taxation
   3. Maryland Circuit Courts
   4. MDLandRec.net
   5. Annotated Code of Maryland
5. Maryland Recordation and Transfer Tax Rates
         1. Recordation Taxes
         2. Transfer Taxes 
   
6. Maryland County Web Resources
• Allegany County: http://www.gov.allconet.org/
• Anne Arundel County: http://www.co.anne-arundel.md.us/
• Baltimore City: http://www.ci.baltimore.md.us/
• Baltimore County: http://www.co.ba.md.us/
• Calvert County: http://www.co.cal.md.us/
• Caroline County: http://www.carolinemd.org/
• Carroll County: http://www.carr.org/
• Cecil County: http://www.ccgov.org/
• Charles County: http://www.charlescounty.org/
• Dorchester County: http://www.docogonet.com/
• Frederick County: http://www.co.frederick.md.us/
• Garrett County: http://www.co.garrett.md.us/
• Harford County: http://www.harfordcountymd.gov/
• Howard County: http://www.co.ho.md.us/
• Kent County: http://kentcounty.com/gov/
• Montgomery County: http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/
• Prince George’s County: http://www.goprincegeorgescounty.com/
• Queen Anne’s County: http://www.qac.org/
• Somerset County: http://www.visitsomerset.com/
• St. Mary’s County: http://www.co.saint-marys.md.us/
• Talbot County: http://talbotcountymd.gov/
• Washington County: http://www.washco-md.net/
• Wicomico County: http://www.wicomicocounty.org/
• Worcester County: http://www.co.worcester.md.us/
7. Maryland Real Property Tax Web Resources
   • Allegany County – Please call the Treasurer’s Office at 301-777-5965.
   • Anne Arundel County
   • Baltimore City
   • Baltimore County
   • Calvert County – Please call the Treasurer’s Office at 410-535-1600 ext 277
   • Caroline County – Please call the Treasurer’s Office at 410-479-0410
   • Carroll County – Please call the Treasurer’s Office at 410-386-2971
   • Cecil County – Please call the Treasurer’s Office at 410-996-5385
   • Charles County – Please call the Treasurer’s Office at 301-645-0685
   • Dorchester County – Please call the Treasurer’s Office at 410-228-4343
   • Frederick County
   • Garrett County – Please call the Treasurer’s Office at 301-334-1965
   • Harford County – Please call the Treasurer’s Office at 410-638-3269
   • Howard County – Please call the Treasurer’s Office at 410-313-2062
   • Kent County – Please call the Treasurer’s Office at 410-778-7478
   • Montgomery County – Please call the Treasurer’s Office at 240-777-8950
   • Prince George’s County
   • Queen Anne’s County – Please call the Treasurer’s Office at 410-758-0414
   • St. Mary’s County – Please call the Treasurer’s Office at 301-475-5621
   • Somerset County – Please call the Treasurer’s Office at 410-651-0440
   • Talbot County – Please call the Treasurer’s Office at 410-770-8020
   • Washington County
   • Wicomico County – Please call the Treasurer’s Office at 410-548-4840
   • Worcester County – Please call the Treasurer’s Office at 410-632-0686
8. Land America, Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation
9. First American Title Insurance Company

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