Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Owings Mills, MD

Short-term rentals are defined as units rented for fewer than 30 consecutive days and must be registered as rental housing. Requirements include a $300 registration fee, a mandatory home inspection by a licensed inspector, and a lead inspection certificate for properties built before 1978.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Owings Mills. 1. Complete the Rental Housing Application along with the Short-term Rental License Certification and Supplemental Application Questions. 2. Obtain a rental inspection from a licensed home inspector and a lead inspection certificate (if applicable). 3. Submit the application and $300 fee online via the CitizenAccess portal; licenses must be renewed every three years.

1. Complete the Rental Housing Application along with the Short-term Rental License Certification and Supplemental Application Questions. 2. Obtain a rental inspection from a licensed home inspector and a lead inspection certificate (if applicable). 3. Submit the application and $300 fee online via the CitizenAccess portal; licenses must be renewed every three years.