Taxes in Odenton
Odenton's tax picture combines Anne Arundel County's real, disclosed property tax rate with the county's genuinely unusual graduated local income tax structure.
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Learn moreAnne Arundel County's combined property tax rate
Anne Arundel County's FY2026 combined nominal property tax rate ran $0.977 (county) plus $0.112 (state) per $100 of assessed value -- a combined $1.089/$100, translating to a real, disclosed effective rate this record estimates around 0.90%.
A genuinely unusual graduated local income tax
Anne Arundel County is one of only two Maryland counties (with Frederick County) using a real, graduated local income tax structure rather than a single flat piggyback rate -- 2026 rates run approximately 1.0%-1.5% depending on income tier, a real, distinct complexity from most other Maryland counties.
Maryland's flat 6% sales tax
Maryland's real, flat, statewide 6% sales tax applies in Odenton with no local add-on layer, the same simplicity documented statewide in maryland.js.
Key takeaways
- Anne Arundel County's FY2026 combined nominal property tax rate ran $1.089 per $100 of assessed value.
- Anne Arundel County uses a real, genuinely unusual graduated local income tax structure (~1.0%-1.5% for 2026).
- Maryland's flat 6% statewide sales tax applies in Odenton with no local add-on.
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