Property Tax - Child Care Centers, Family Child Care Homes, and Large
Family Child Care Homes
For the purpose of creating real property tax credits for child care providers who own
the property where they operate a state-licensed or registered child care center,
family child care home, or large family child care home; allowing businesses of a
certain size that own their property and have on-site child care facilities to participate
in the tax credit program; setting the real property tax credit at a maximum of
$10,000; and generally related to tax credits for child care providers.
Schandelmeier, O'Neill and Smith-Brown
Sponsors:
Acting City Manager Buckland and Assistant City Attorney Leonard were present
to answer questions from the committee.
Alderman Smith-Brown requested a representative from the State and County
that can speak to the Child Care tax credit that is in effect on the County and
State level, come to the next meeting April 2nd, 2026 to .
Alderman Thorp moved to postpone O-1-26 until the next meeting April 2nd, 2026.
Seconded. CARRIED on voice vote.
General Discussion
Future Election Discussion
Assistant City Manager Buckland, City Clerk Watkins-Eldridge, Assistant City
Attorney Leonard, State Administrator of Elections Jared DeMarinis, Anne
Arundel County Board of Supervisors of Elections Director David Garreis, Anne
Arundel County Board of Supervisors of Elections Deputy Director Richard
Siejack were present to answer questions from the committee.
Employee Relations Discussion
Assistant City Manager Buckland, Assistant City Attorney Leonard and Employee
Relations Administrator Barber were present to answer questions from the
committee.
