From Aberdeen Communities Together: The upcoming meeting of Aberdeen Communities Together will be held at the Aberdeen Senior Center, 7 Franklin Street, (across from Festival Park) this Friday evening, May 21, 2010 at 7 PM. If you missed the meeting last Sunday, May 16, 2010, you missed the presentation of the current plans for the […]
Dels. James and Riley Introduce Private Property Protection Legislation
From the office of Del. Mary-Dulany James: Annapolis, March 11, 2010; Delegate Mary-Dulany James and her colleague Delegate B. Daniel Riley have introduced a bill (HB1541) to protect a property owner in their district. This is a private property rights bill to prevent the state from the taking of land without just compensation to the […]
Mallamo: Del. Impallaria’s Bill “Provides Real Property Tax Relief to All Property Owners and Residents of Maryland”
The following letter was sent by John P. Mallamo of Bel Air: HB 653 Real Property Tax Relief On 25 February the Maryland General Assembly House Ways and Means Committee conducted the first reading and public hearing on HB653, Constitutional Amendment. This Bill introduced by Del Richard Impallaria, (R-7) provides Real Property Tax Relief to […]
Sen. Glassman To Update Property Taxpayers Bill of Rights
From the Office of Sen. Barry Glassman: Annapolis, Md. – Harford County Senator Barry Glassman R-35 will be introducing a pair of Bills to update Maryland’s Property Taxpayers Bill of Rights Currently, the State Department of Assessment and Taxation (“SDAT”) is receiving approximately 59,000 property tax appeals. To states falling housing market and local citizen’s […]
Whiteley: “The State Continues to Spend Money We Taxpayers Don’t Have and Cannot Afford”
The following letter was sent by Roy Whiteley, president of Marylanders for Fair Property Taxation, to Maryland state senators. A copy was provided to The Dagger: Dear Senators For the past several years, a bill has been introduced to the Budget and Taxation committee by Senator Barry Glassman and the Harford County Delegation only to […]
Whiteley: On Harford Budget Hearing, “Attend and Speak Out or Suffer the Consequences”
The following letter was sent by H. LeRoy Whiteley, Jr., president of Marylanders for Fair Property Taxation: The March on Annapolis continues. This week Delegate Wayne Norman cross-filed HB 204 –the Task Force bill authored by Senator Barry Glassman. We need to this bill passed to have a study of the property assessment and appeals […]
Whiteley: “Got Your New Property Tax Assessment Notice? Happy With It?”
The following letter was sent by Roy Whiteley, president of Marylanders for Fair Property Taxation: Hello Folks. Got your new property tax assessment notice? Happy with it? If not, read on. December 29, 2009 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE — STATEWIDE Today the State mailed out new property assessment notices to 673,221 property owners while the Sunpapers screamed […]
ACT Group Asks Aberdeen To Eliminate Employees, Initiate Furloughs, Revisit Take-Home Vehicles
Aberdeen Communities Together (ACT), the grass-roots community action group largely responsible for ushering the current mayor and city council into office, is preparing to ask Aberdeen officials to take specific measures, several drastic, to reduce what they believe is are unfairly high costs of living and conducting business within the city limits. In an email […]