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Annual Invoices for Renewal Rental Housing Licenses and Common Ownership Community (COC) 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. **All credit card payments are subject to a 2.3% service fee charged by card processor as of July 1, 2023.
Rental License Fees- Updated for FY25, Effective July 1, 2024
License Type |
Structure Type |
Per Unit/Structure |
Class I
|
Apartment Complex |
$76 |
Accessory Dwelling Unit |
$52 |
All Others: Garden Condominium, High-Rise Condominium, & Piggy-Back Units |
$73 |
Class II
|
Single Family Detached House |
$130 |
Townhouse |
$130 |
Duplex |
$130 |
Back to Back Townhouse |
$130 |
Quadraplex |
$130 |
Class III
Accessory Dwelling Units
|
Annual License Fee (Does not Apply for properties within the incorporated City of Takoma Park*) |
$125 |
Filing Fee (one-time) |
$260 |
Sign Fee (one-time) |
$230 |
Total Due with Accessory Dwelling Unit Application
|
$615
|
Total Due with City of Takoma Park Accessory Dwelling Unit Application
|
$490
|
Short Term Rentals
|
Annual License Fee |
$325 |
|
COC Registration Fees
License Type |
Structure Type |
Per Unit/Structure |
Common Ownership Communities |
All types of units |
$6.50 per unit (
COC Fee Schedule PDF)
|
|
Rental License Transfer Fees
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. |
Note: All refund requests must be made in writing within 90 days of payment and include documentation from bank institution.