U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM 12b-25

                           NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
                         Commission File Number: 1-13752

[X] Form 10-K and Form  10-KSB [ ] Form 20-F [ ] Form  10-Q and Form  10-QSB
[ ] Form N-SAR
                      For Period Ended: December 31, 2000

[   ] Transition Report on Form 10-K    [   ] Transition Report on Form 20-F
[   ] Transition Report on Form 11-K    [   ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[   ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR
                        For the Transition Period Ended:

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 Nothing  in this form  shall be  construed  to imply  that the  Commission  has
verified any information contained herein.

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If the notification  relates to a portion of the filing checked above,  identify
the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
                                 Not applicable
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Part I - Registrant Information

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Full Name of Registrant:                    Smith-Midland Corporation
Former Name if applicable:                  Not Applicable
Address of Principal Executive Office:      5119 Catlett Road, P.O. Box 300
                                            Midland, Virginia 22728

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Part II - Rule 12b-25(b) and (c)

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If the subject report could not be filed without  unreasonable effort or expense
and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should
be completed [X]

         (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form
         could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;

         (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on
         Form 10-K,  Form 20-F,  11-K or Form N-SAR,  or portion thereof will be
         filed on or before the fifteenth  calendar day following the prescribed
         due date; or the subject  quarterly report or transition report on Form
         10-Q, or portion  thereof will be filed on or before the fifth calendar
         day following the prescribed due date; and

         (c) The  accountant's  statement  or  other  exhibit  required  by Rule
         12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.


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Part III - Narrative

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State below in  reasonable  detail the  reasons  why Form 10-K and Form  10-KSB,
11-K,  20-F, 10-Q and Form 10-QSB,  N-SAR,  or the transition  report or portion
thereof could not be filed within the prescribed period.

The Company has processed its financial information in an attempt to file by the
due date,  but finds that it needs  additional  time to complete  the review and
finalization of year end results.


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Part IV - Other Information

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         (1) Name and  telephone  number of person to  contact in regard to this
notification:

                             Robert E. Albrecht, Jr.
                             (540) 439-3266

         (2) Have all other periodic  reports required under Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment  Company
Act of 1940 during the preceding  twelve months or for such shorter  period that
the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed?  If the answer is
no, identify report(s).

                             [X]  Yes      [ ]  No

         (3) Is it  anticipated  that  any  significant  change  in  results  of
operations  from the  corresponding  period  for the last  fiscal  year  will be
reflected by the  earnings  statements  to be included in the subject  report or
portion thereof?

                             [X]  Yes      [ ]  No

         If  so,  attach  an  explanation  of  the  anticipated   change,   both
narratively  and  quantitatively,  and if  appropriate,  state the reasons why a
reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.

For 1999, the Company  reported net income of $42,275.  The Company  anticipates
that the net income for 2000 will be  significantly  higher.  The  Company  also
expects revenues in 2000 will exceed the $14,432,749 of revenues in 1999.

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         Smith-Midland  Corporation has caused this notification to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


                                          SMITH-MIDLAND CORPORATION

Date:     April 2, 2001                   By:  /s/  Robert E. Albrecht, Jr.
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                                               Robert E. Albrecht, Jr.
                                               Chief Financial Officer