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Maryland Income Tax (2026)

Info: Graduated; state top rate 6.5% (over $1M, added 2025) — PLUS a mandatory local "piggyback" income tax of 2.25%–3.20% in every county and Baltimore City, so combined rates approach ~9%.

InfoVerified May 31, 2026

Graduated; state top rate 6.5% (over $1M, added 2025) — PLUS a mandatory local "piggyback" income tax of 2.25%–3.20% in every county and Baltimore City, so combined rates approach ~9%.

Official source: marylandtaxes.gov →

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