GL: Avoiding State Sales tax---Maryland

[Ralph Yost (home)]

For Maryland waters, its all clearly stated here
http://www.dnr.state.md.us/boating/registration/

I have been reading, studying and discsussiing this issue about boat taxes 
in Maryland with many people. Contact me off line for more info.
R.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charles and Pat Culotta" <charlesculotta at gmail.com>


>I planned to and did leave my boat in Maryland for the winter last yr.
> I called and spoke to the lady in charge of the sales and use tax dept.
> explain that I merely wanted to store my boat for the winter  in Maryland.
> She was very nice and told me that I had nothing to worry about. That they
> are not preying on people like me. That they are after the people from
> surrounding states who "hide" their boats in Md. to avoid taxes in Va. and
> the like.
>
> She went on to suggest that I note her name and ph no and to refer any
> officer who question me to her.
>
> The boat was near Baltimore in a yard and never a problem.
> She told me that they have one agent on that duty.