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1. Do I need a license to rent my apartment?

Yes. All rental properties in the City of Hagerstown must be registered annually. There are a few exceptions, please contact the Code Administration office at 301 739-8577 extension 103 for exceptions.

2. Do I need to register a property that is under a rent to own agreement with the tenant?

Yes, you still need to register the property. Once the settlement has been finalized it can beremoved from the rental licensing program. You will need to notify the officewhen this happens by calling 301-739-8577 ext. 805.

3. What are the snow removal guidelines?

City of Hagerstown ordinance requires that property owners clear sidewalks after the end of a snowfall within 10 hours for areas outside the City Center business district, four hours within the City's business district (daytime hours begin at 5am). For more information see the

Snow Shoveling Flyer