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Maryland Film Production Tax Credit

Maryland Department of Commerce (MD Commerce)MD-FILM
Max per Applicant

Varies

Maximum a single org can receive

Deadline

Rolling / No deadline

Jurisdiction

Maryland

About This Program

Provides up to 27% transferable income tax credits on qualifying film and TV production expenses in Maryland. Includes a 2% bonus for projects in designated opportunity zones or rural areas.

Key Requirements & Eligibility

  • 1Minimum MD spend: $500,000 per project
  • 2Credit: 25% (27% in opportunity zones or rural areas) of in-state costs
  • 3Transferable — can be sold to Maryland income tax payers
  • 4Pre-production application to MD Commerce required
  • 5Minimum 50% of filming must occur in Maryland

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Applicable Industries

Film & MediaTechnologyReal Estate
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