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Personal Property Tax Returns are due to the SDAT by April 15th each year. Extensions of the filing deadline up to 60 days can be granted if the requests are made on or before April 15th.
The Form 1 Business Entity Annual Report and Personal Property Return must be typed using the fillable form, or submitted online at BusinessExpress.Maryland (use the link, type the URL or use the QR code to the left). HANDWRITTEN FORMS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
All legal business entities formed, qualified, or registered to do business in Maryland MUST file an Annual Report: Legal business entities (Corporations, LLC, LP, LLP, etc.), whether they are foreign or domestic, must file a Form 1 Annual Report (fees apply) Credit Unions must file a Form 3 Annual Report (fees apply)
Every Maryland corporation must file a corporation income tax return, using Form 500, even if the corporation has no taxable income or is inactive. Corporation income tax returns can be filed electronically, using approved software. Talk to your software provider about electronic filing options.
If you fail to file a required annual or biennial report, you can face stiff penalties. These can range from fines imposed by the state to the state administratively dissolving or revoking your entity. Administrative dissolution means that you can no longer legally conduct business in a state.
Business Personal Property is property that is not affixed to, or part of, real estate. Business Personal Property may include but is not limited to furniture, fixtures, machinery, equipment, office equipment, etc.
A Maryland personal property return (Form2) must be filed by all sole proprietorships and general partnerships if they possess (own, lease, rent, use or borrow) business personal property or need a business license. A business which fails to file this return will likely receive an estimated assessment.
As defined by Maryland law, private property is non-governmental property. Private property is considered any piece of land that is privately owned and not open to the public. There are three types of private property visitors, an invitee, licensee, and a trespasser.
Personal property generally includes furniture, fixtures, office and industrial equipment, machinery, tools, supplies, inventory and any other property not classified as real property.