Prince George's County Urban Agriculture Property Tax Credit

A Prince George's County property tax credit for land used primarily for urban farming. It can cover up to 100% of the County portion of real property tax on the part of the property in urban agricultural use, and must be renewed every year.

• Property used primarily for urban agricultural production in Prince George's County

• Qualifying agricultural area of at least 1/8 acre and no more than 5 acres

• Not used for another competing commercial or for-profit purpose that conflicts with the agricultural use

• Produces at least $2,500 of agricultural products annually through sales or donations to qualified food banks/nonprofits (fair market value)

• Production requirement may be waived for the first two years of a new urban farm, or during a state-declared natural disaster or severe drought

Credit applies only to the portion of the property used for qualifying urban agriculture; renewed annually; owner must keep meeting all requirements.

Published amounts: Maximum Credit: Up to 100% of the County real property tax on the portion of the property devoted to urban agricultural use.

Complete the Urban Agriculture Property Tax Credit application and submit it to the Office of Finance with documentation of property size and agricultural use and proof of $2,500+ production (IRS Schedule F, Schedule C, sales receipts/invoices, or food-donation records), or support for a startup/disaster waiver. Renew annually.

Deadline text on the page: Renew the application annually to continue receiving the credit. (No filing deadline published on the page.)