Rental registration in Montgomery County, MD

One rule applies, with its citation below.

County rental facilities generally require a rental license
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Verified on 2026-08-22.

Montgomery County generally requires a rental facility license for rental housing in the County's licensing jurisdiction.

Municipal identity is topic-specific: Barnesville and Laytonsville are excluded from County rent stabilization but are not on the County rental-license exclusion list.

Exemptions

  • Gaithersburg, Rockville, and Takoma Park administer their own rental licensing.

Sources

Every rule for Montgomery County, MD