The Comptroller's Office is dedicated to making the process of filing and paying taxes, simple, safe and efficient. You may have questions before, during or after you file your return. We're here to help. This section supplies the latest information for you the individual taxpayer.

Review 2010 Tax Law Changes
See our summary of Maryland tax legislation that was passed during the 2010 session of the General Assembly and signed into law by Gov. Martin O'Malley. The legislation includes important changes that affect individuals and businesses. More

Want to Check on Your Refund?
You can check the status of your refund online or by calling 410-260-7701 from Central Maryland or toll-free 1-800-218-8160. Be sure you have a copy of your return on hand to verify information. More

Want to Set Up a Payment Plan?
You can set up a payment plan for your personal income tax liability online, and pay by credit card. More

What's New for the Tax Season
Review some of the most important changes and benefits affecting the 2009 Maryland income tax filings. The changes affect electronic filers and other individuals. More

Send "Phishy" Tax Info E-Mails to IRS
If you receive a suspicious e-mail asking for private tax information, forward the e-mail to phishing@irs.gov so the IRS can investigate and identify the perpetrators. For more information, see How To Protect Yourself From Suspicious E-Mails.