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Wealthy Baltimore homeowners underpay on property taxes while poor overpay, studies find

Low-value homes overassessed as million-dollar homes underassessed, researchers say

Baltimore's overall property tax rate is about twice that of surrounding counties. File. (Staff File)
Dan Rodricks / Baltimore Sun
Baltimore’s overall property tax rate is about twice that of surrounding counties. File. (Staff File)
Reporter Carson Swick (Kevin Richardson/Sun Staff)
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Studies show Baltimore’s lowest-value homes are routinely overassessed while high-value homes are underassessed, leaving poorer homeowners paying more than they owe in property taxes.

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