About Information Report
The form is a Maryland Information Report that asks whether the decedent held joint ownership, out-of-state real property, recent transfers, or other less-than-absolute interests at death, to be used for inheritance tax purposes.
When you'd use it: The form states it is used to report the decedent's joint interests, property outside Maryland, transfers within two years before death, and other interests at the time of death.
Where to get the official form
The official version of Information Report is published as a PDF by the Maryland courts. We checked this link and it resolved to a form on an official court or government website — always download the current version directly from the source rather than a third-party copy:
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Source: registers.maryland.gov
Link last checked: November 5, 2026
How to file Information Report in Maryland
- Step 1 — Confirm you have the correct formUse Information Report (RW1124) when the form states it is used to report the decedent's joint interests, property outside Maryland, transfers within two years before death, and other interests at the time of death. Double-check it's the right form for your situation — Maryland probate forms are revised periodically, so verify the name and number against your court's current form list before you start.
- Step 2 — Complete every required fieldFill out Information Report carefully and review it for errors before filing. Probate cases can already take months — a small mistake on the form can set your timeline back further.
- Step 3 — Get it notarized or witnessed if requiredSome probate forms must be signed in front of a notary or witnesses. Check the instructions on the form itself, and arrange notarization before you file if it's required.
- Step 4 — File it with the correct courtSubmit Information Report to the probate court or county clerk handling the estate — usually in the Maryland county where the deceased lived. Ask the clerk how they prefer to receive filings (in person, by mail, or e-filing).