Columbia Tax Information
Columbia is located in Howard County, Maryland. Property taxes are determined by the county tax rate and your home's assessed value.
Property Taxes in Columbia
Property taxes in Columbia, Maryland are assessed and collected by Howard County. The effective tax rate of 0.012% is applied to your property's assessed value to determine your annual property tax bill.
About Columbia
Columbia is a city in Howard County, Maryland with a population of approximately 104,681 residents. As part of Howard County, all properties in Columbia are subject to the county's property tax rates and assessment procedures.
Tax Exemptions and Relief Programs
Howard County offers various exemptions and relief programs that may reduce your property tax burden. Common exemptions include homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions, veteran exemptions, and disability exemptions. Contact the Howard County Tax Assessor's office to learn about programs you may qualify for.