Q. What is my assessable footage?
A. Assessable footage is property specific; therefore, it is necessary for you to contact Metropolitan District Finance at 410-887-2430 to determine the assessable footage for your property.
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Q. I am a Disabled Veteran and pay no property taxes. Do I have to pay Metropolitan District Charges?
A. Disabled veterans and their surviving spouses are exempt from payment of all Metropolitan District Charges as well as certain construction loan charges, such as water and sewer deficit charges, water and sewer property connection charges and water and sewer system connection charges. However, no exemption shall be granted for the special water and sewer installation charges (also known as the private plumber's bill).
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Q. I am a senior citizen on a fixed income. Do I have to pay Metropolitan District Charges?
A. Taxpayers who are 60 years of age as of July 1 and are eligible for a Homeowner's Tax Credit by reason of income may be eligible to have their metropolitan benefit and utility charges deferred. For additional information, contact the Office of Budget and Finance at 410-887-4100.
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Revised May 11, 2005
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