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Hyattsville, MD local landlord rules

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State law also applies. See Maryland landlord-tenant law.

Last reviewed 2026-10-15

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Rental licensing / registration

Yes. No one may operate or lease a rental dwelling unit unless it is licensed by the City, and each unit needs its own license. A City inspection is scheduled after you apply. Licenses expire one year from issuance, and renewals must be filed at least 30 days before the expiration date.

Verified Source: Hyattsville City Code §§ 96-2, 96-3, 96-4 · last checked 2026-10-15

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