ANNUAL REPORT
MARYLAND STATE DEPARTMENT OF ASSESSMENTS AND TAXATION
Taxpayer Services - Charter Division P.O. Box 17052, BALTIMORE, MARYLAND 21297-1052
SECTION I ALL BUSINESS ENTITIES COMPLETE
NAME OF BUSINESS
MAILING ADDRESS
[ ] Check here if this is a change of mailing address.
PLEASE NOTE: This will not change your principal office address. You
must file a Resolution to Change a Principal Office Address.
DEPARTMENT ID NUMBER
(Letter Prefix followed by 8-digits)
FEDERAL EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
(9-digit number assigned by the IRS)
STATE & DATE OF INCORPORATION OR FORMATION
Date
FEDERAL PRINCIPAL BUSINESS CODE
(If known, the 6-digit number on file with the IRS)
NATURE OF BUSINESS
TRADING AS NAME
EMAIL ADDRESS
Include an email to receive important reminders from the Department of Assessments and Taxation
SECTION II - ONLY CORPORATE ENTITIES COMPLETE
A. Corporate Officers (names and mailing addresses)
President ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________
Vice President_________________________________________ _______________________________________________
Secretary_____________________________________________ _______________________________________________
Treasurer_____________________________________________ _______________________________________________
B. Directors (names only)
____________________________________________________ _________________________________________________
____________________________________________________ _________________________________________________
____________________________________________________ _________________________________________________
____________________________________________________ _________________________________________________
Type of Business
Check one business type below
Dept. ID
Prefix
Filing
Fee
Type of Business
Check one business type below
Dept.
ID
Prefix
Filing
Fee
(D)
$300
Domestic Limited Liability Company
(W)
$300
(F)
$300
Foreign Limited Liability Company
(Z)
$300
(D)
-0-
Domestic Limited Partnership
(M)
$300
(F)
-0-
Foreign Limited Partnership
(P)
$300
(F)
$300
Domestic Limited Liability Partnership
(A)
$300
(F)
-0-
Foreign Limited Liability Partnership
(E)
$300
(A,D,M,W)
$100
Domestic Statutory Trust
(B)
$300
(D)
$300
Foreign Statutory Trust
(S)
$300
2019
Form 1
Due April 15
th
Date Received
by Department
TPS_Form 1 Annual Report 2019 (Rev: 6/20/19)
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Department ID #
SECTION III A
LL BUSINESS ENTITIES COMPLETE
A. Does the business own, lease, or use personal property located in Maryland? [ ] Yes [ ] No
If you answered yes, but your entity* is exempt, or has been granted an exemption from business
personal property assessment by the Department, please complete form SD-1 and attach to this
report. DO NOT complete the Personal Property Tax Return.
*Religious groups, charitable or educational organizations.
[ ] Yes [ ] No
[
] Yes [ ] No
B. Does the business require or maintain a trader’s (retail sales) or other license with a local unit of
government?
Example: Clerk of the Court or Liquor Board
C. Did the business have gross sales in Maryland?
If yes, $__________________ total or amount of business transacted in MD.
D. Did the entity dispose, sell, or transfer ALL of its business personal property prior to January 1?
[
] Yes [ ] No
If you answered yes, please complete form SD-1. Do not complete the Personal Property Tax Return.
If you answer "Yes" to questions A or B in Section Ill, and are not exempt as described in question A. please complete the
Business Personal Property Tax Return, (Form 1 Sections V through VII) and return it, along with this Annual Report to the
Department. The Personal Property Tax Return can be found online at https://dat.maryland.gov/Pages/sdatforms.aspx#BPP
If you answer "No" to the questions in Section Ill, above you DO NOT need to complete the Personal Property Tax Return.
Please complete Section IV below, sign and return this Annual Report to the Department:
Department of Assessments and Taxation, Charter Division
Box 17052, Baltimore, Maryland 21297-1052
Questions? Contact Charter at 410-767-1340 • 888-246-5941 within Maryland • Email: sdat.charterhelp@maryland.gov
SECTION IV ALL BUSINESS ENTITIES COMPLETE
By signing this form below, you declare, under the penalty of perjury, and pursuant to Tax-Property Article 1-201 of the
Annotated Code of Maryland, that this Annual Report, including any accompanying forms, schedules, and/or statements, has
been examined by you and, to the best of your knowledge and belief, is a true, correct, and complete Annual Report for the
Entity listed in Section I.
A. Corporate Officer or Principal of Entity:
PRINT NAME
X SIGNATURE DATE
MAILING ADDRESS
EMAIL ADDRESS PHONE NUMBER
B. Firm or Individual, other than taxpayer, preparing this Annual Report/Personal Property Tax Return:
PRINT NAME
X SIGNATURE
_ DATE _
MAILING ADDRES
S
EMAIL ADDRESS PHO
NE NUMBER
PLEASE BE SURE TO SIGN THIS ANNUAL REPORT TO AVOID REJECTION BY THE DEPARTMENT!
2019
Form 1
Annual Report
TPS_Form 1 Annual Report 2019 (Rev: 6/20/19)
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BUSINESS PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX RETURN
MARYLAND STATE DEPARTMENT OF ASSESSMENTS AND TAXATION, TAXPAYER SERVICES DIVISION
P.O. BOX 17052 Baltimore, Maryland 21297-1052; 410-767-1170 • 888-246-5941 within Maryland
NOTE: BEFORE FILLING OUT THIS PERSONAL PROPERTY RETURN MAKE CERTAIN YOU HAVE
COMPLETED THE ANNUAL REPORT. A copy of the Annual Report form can be found online at
https://dat.maryland.gov/Pages/sdatforms.aspx#BPP
SECTION V - ALL BUSINESS ENTITIES COMPLETE
NAME OF BU
SINESS
MD DEPA
RTMENT ID NUMBER
(Letter prefix and 8 digits)*
*Required to ensure the correct Departmental account is credited
A. Mailing a
ddress
B. Email
address ______________________________
C. Is any b
usiness conducted in Maryland? [ ] Yes [ ] No
D. Date began:
E. Nature
of business:
F. If business operates on a fiscal year: Start date End date ____________________
G. Total Gross Sales, or amount of business transacted during prior year in Maryland: $__________________________
If you report Total Gross Sales in question G of Section V, but do not report any personal property in Section VI, please
explain how business is conducted without using personal property. If the business is using personal property of another
business entity, please provide the name and address of that business entity below.
H. Explanation:
NAME OF T
HE OTHER BUSINESS
MD DEPT
. ID OF THE OTHER BUSINESS
LOCATI
ON OF THE OTHER BUSINESS
2019
FORM 1
Due April 15th
Date Received
by Department
REMARKS:
TPS_Form 1 Annual Report 2019 (Rev: 6/20/19)
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BUSINESS PERSO
NAL PROPERTY TAX RETURN OF DEPT ID#_____________________________
SECTION VI - AL
L BUSINESS ENTITIES COMPLETE
A. PROVIDE THE ACTUAL, PHYSICAL LOCATION OF ALL PERSONAL PROPERTY IN MARYLAND.
Show the exact physical location(s) of all personal property owned and used in the State of Maryland, including county, city or town,
and street address (PO Boxes are not acceptable). This assures proper distribution of assessments. If property is located in two or
more jurisdictions, provide a breakdown for each location by completing additional copies of Section VI (Pages 2 and 3 of Form 1). For
5 or more locations, please include the information per location in an electronic format (see Form 1 Instructions).
[ ] Check here if this is a change of location.
______________________
__________________________________________________________________________
Address, include City or Town, County and Zip Code
1. Please pr
ovide the original cost by year of acquisition for any furniture, fixtures, tools, machinery and/or
equipment not used for manufacturing or research & development:
Describe property identified in B - G above: ___________________________________________________________________
2
.
Commercial Inventory Furnish amounts from your most recent Maryland Income Tax Return.
Note: Businesses that need a Trader’s License (Retail sales) must report commercial inventory here.
Average Monthly Inventory $___________________
Opening Inventory date_______________ Amount $___________________
Closing Inventory date _______________ Amount $ __________________
3. Supplies Average Cost
$ ____________________
4. Manufacturing and/or Research and Development (R&D)
Avg. Monthly Inventory $ ___________________
Year Acquired
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
Total Cost
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011 &
prior
Totals
2019
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BUSINES
S PERSONAL PROPERTY RETURN OF DEPT ID# _____________________________
5. Tools, m
achinery, and/or equipment used for manufacturing or research and development:
State the original cost of the property by year of acquisition. Include all fully depreciated property and property expensed
under IRS rules. If this business is engaged in manufacturing / R&D, and is claiming such an exemption for the first time,
a manufacturing / R&D exemption application must be submitted by September 1 or within 6 months after the date of the
first assessment notice for the taxable year that includes the manufacturing / R&D property. Visit the website
dat.maryland.gov for an application and additional information. If the property is located in a taxable jurisdiction, a
detailed schedule by depreciation category should be included to take advantage of higher depreciation allowances.
Year
Acquired
A C D
Year
Acquired
A C D
2018
2014
2017
2013
2016
2012
2015
2011 & prior
Describe Property in C & D above:
6. Vehicles wit
h interchangeable Registration and/or Unregistered vehicles: (dealer, recycler, finance company,
special mobile equipment, and transporter plates) and unregistered vehicles should be reported here. See specific
instructions
Year Acquired Original Cost Year Acquired Original Cost
2018
2016
2017
2015 & prior
7. Non-farmin
g livestock:
Book Value $
Market Value $
8. Other per
sonal property:
File separate schedule giving a description of property, original cost and the date of acquisition.
9. Propert
y owned by others and used or held by the business
or lessee or otherwise:
File separate schedule showing names and addresses of owners, lease number, description of
operty,
property installation date and separate cost in each case.
10. Property owned by the business, used by others as lessee or otherwise:
File separate schedule showing names and addresses of lessees, lease number, description of property,
installation date and original cost by year of acquisition for each location. Schedule should group
leases by county where the property is located. Manufacturer lessors should submit the retail selling
price of the property not the manufacturing cost. For additional information regarding separate
schedules please see Form 1 instructions at https//dat.maryland.gov
Total Cost
$
2019
Form 1
Total Cost
$
Total Cost
$
Total Cost
$
Total Cost
$
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BUSINESS PERSONAL PROPERTY RETURN OF DEPT ID# _____________________________
SECTION
VII
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ALL BUSINESS ENTITIES COMPLETE
A. If this is
the business’ first Maryland personal property return, state whether or not it succeeds an established business
and give name:
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
B. Does the business own any fully depreciated and/or expensed personal property located in Maryland? [ ] Yes [ ] No
I
f yes, is that property reported on this return? [ ] Yes [ ]
No
C. If the business transfers assets in or out of Maryland, or disposes of assets ($200,000 or more or 50% of the total
property) during the prior year, complete Form SD-1. For additional details see Form 1 instructions at
https//dat.maryland.gov
X Taxpayer’s Signature/Date
Print Name Phone Number & E-mail Address
X Preparer’s Signature/Date
Phone Number & Email Address
Name and Address of Preparer
Mail the completed return to:
DEPARTMENT OF ASSESSMENTS AND TAXATION
Personal Property Division
P.O. BOX 17052
Baltimore, Maryland 21297
-1052
If you have questions contact the Personal Property Division
Telephone: 410-767-1170,
Toll free within Maryland 888-246-5941
Email: SDAT.PersProp@Maryland.gov
DEPRECIATION RATE CHART FOR PERSONAL PROPERTY
STANDARD DEPRECIATION RATE
Category A: 10% per annum*
All property not specifically listed below.
SPECIAL DEPRECIATION RATES
(The rates below apply only to the items specifically listed. Use
Category A for other assets.)
Category B: 20% per annum*
Mainframe computers originally costing $500,000 or more.
Category C: 20% per annum*
Autos (unlicensed), bowling alley equipment, brain scanners,
carwash equipment, contractor’s heavy equipment (tractors,
bulldozers), fax machines, hotel, motel, hospital and nursing
home furniture and fixtures (room and lobby), MRI equipment,
mobile telephones, model home furnishings, music boxes,
outdoor Christmas decorations, outdoor theatre equipment,
photocopy equipment, radio and T.V. transmitting equipment,
rental pagers, rental soda fountain equipment, self-service
laundry equipment, stevedore equipment, theatre seats, trucks
(unlicensed), vending machines, x-ray equipment.
Category D: 30% per annum**
Data processing equipment, canned software.
Category E: 33 11/3% per annum*
Blinds, carpets, drapes, shades. The following applies to
equipment rental companies only: rental stereo and radio
equipment, rental televisions, rental video cassette recorders
and rental DVDs and video tapes.
Category F: 50% per annum*
Pinball machines, rental tuxedos, rental uniforms, video
games.
Category G: 5% per annum*
Boats, ships, vessels, (over 100 feet).
Long-lived assets
Property determined by the Department to have an expected
life in excess of 10 years at the time of acquisition shall be
depreciated at an annual rate as determined by the
Department.
* Subject to a minimum assessment of 25% of the original cost.
** Subject to a minimum assessment of 10% of the original cost.
2019
Form 1
TPS_Form 1 Annual Report 2019 (Rev: 6/20/19)
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