Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Ruxton, MD

Short-term rentals (STRs) are defined as units or rooms rented for typically less than 30 consecutive days and must be registered as rental property. Operators must pay a $300 license fee per unit and submit specific STR certification and supplemental application forms.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Ruxton. 1. Complete the Rental Housing application and the Short-term Rental License Certification and Supplemental Application forms. 2. Provide a completed Inspection Sheet from a licensed home inspector (and lead certificate if built before 1978). 3. Submit the application with the $300 payment coupon to the Department of Permits, Approvals and Inspections.

1. Complete the Rental Housing application and the Short-term Rental License Certification and Supplemental Application forms. 2. Provide a completed Inspection Sheet from a licensed home inspector (and lead certificate if built before 1978). 3. Submit the application with the $300 payment coupon to the Department of Permits, Approvals and Inspections.