Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Equity (Details)

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Equity (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2020
Jun. 30, 2020
Jun. 30, 2019
Jun. 30, 2020
Jun. 30, 2019
Class of Stock [Line Items]          
Conversion of common units to common shares (in units/shares)       12,009 5,500
Dividends declared per share (in usd per share)   $ 0.275 $ 0.275 $ 0.550 $ 0.550
Common Shares | 2018 Common Stock Issued to Public Under At-the-Market Program          
Class of Stock [Line Items]          
At the market, offering program established, aggregate value $ 300        
Corporate Office Properties, L.P.          
Class of Stock [Line Items]          
Dividends declared per share (in usd per share)   $ 0.275 $ 0.275 $ 0.550 $ 0.550