Maryland SB209 imposes an 8% hotel rental surcharge at Savage Highlands State Park, with proceeds distributed to Garrett County.
Maryland SB209 mandates the Department of Natural Resources to collect an 8% surcharge on hotel rentals at Savage Highlands State Park. The surcharge is to be remitted to the Comptroller for distribution to Garrett County. The county must allocate a portion of the surcharge attributable to the 6% rate to its general fund. The act takes effect July 1, 2026.
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