State Department of Assessments and Taxation and Department of General Services - Property Appraisal Aids - Geographic Images

Summary

The bill requires the State Department of Assessments and Taxation to build and maintain a database of statewide and local geographic images, including GIS visualizations and oblique aerial photographs, to aid property appraisal. Each county and Baltimore City must reimburse the state for the database costs—100% of expenses up to $1 million and 50% of any amount above that. By June 30 2026 the department must also adopt policies to protect the identity of any person captured in the aerial imagery.

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