Rental Housing License Fees
Annual Invoices for Renewal Rental Housing Licenses and Common Ownership Community Registrations are mailed the last week of June.
Annual fees are not pro-rated for partial rental or registration periods between July 1st - June 30th.
| License Type | Structure Type | Per Unit/Structure |
|---|---|---|
| Class I | Apartment Complex | $47 |
| Accessory Dwelling Unit | $47 | |
| All Others: Garden Condominium, High-Rise Condominium, & Piggy-Back Units | $64 | |
| Class II | Single Family Detached House | $114 |
| Townhouse | $114 | |
| Duplex | $114 | |
| Back to Back Townhouse | $114 | |
| Quadraplex | $114 | |
|
Class III
Accessory Dwelling Units |
Annual License Fee (Does not Apply for properties within the incorporated City of Takoma Park*) | $111 |
| Filing Fee (one-time) | $250 | |
| Sign Fee (one-time) | $220 | |
| Total Due with Accessory Dwelling Unit Application | $581 | |
| Total Due with City of Takoma Park Accessory Dwelling Unit Application | $470 |
| License Type | Structure Type | Per Unit/Structure |
|---|---|---|
| Common Ownership Communities | All types of units | $5 per unit ( Fee Schedule) |
| License Type | Structure Type | Per Unit/Structure |
|---|---|---|
| Class I | Apartment Complex | $10 |
| All Others: Garden Condominium, High-Rise Condominium, & Piggy-Back Units | $10 | |
| Class II | Single Family Detached House | $10 |
| Townhouse | $10 | |
| Duplex | $10 | |
| Back to Back Townhouse | $10 | |
| Quadraplex | $10 | |
| Class III | Accessory Dwelling Unit | $250 |
The Transer fee only applies if new owner applies for rental license within 15 days of taking ownership.
All refund requests must be made in writing within 90 days of payment and include documentation from bank institution.
Pay online by credit card or eCheck
- Visa/MasterCard/American Express/Discover/eCheck
- No service fees charged
- How to Pay Online
- Check or money order only, include invoice and/or license number on payment.