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Effective immediately and per state law, all new single-family detached houses, semi-detached houses, duplexes, and townhouses that are subject to the provisions of the International Residential Code (not more than three stories above grade plane in height with a separate means of egress) that include a garage, driveway, or carport, must have one Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment-Installed Parking Space or one Electric Vehicle-Ready Parking Space. See Maryland Public Safety Code Annotated Section 12-205.
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To protect the health, safety and general welfare of the citizens of Washington County though the administration of land development and building related codes and ordinances and to provide direction and oversight for orderly, sound and cost effective land development that supports the Washington County economy and its citizens while assuring the maintenance and expansion of the infrastructure needed to serve it.
To work in cooperation with property owners, developers, consultants, and contractors to form a partnership for each project to provide the most efficient and cost effective service.
HAGERSTOWN, MD (February 4, 2025) – Washington County Government invites you to watch the 2025 State of the County by clicking on the graphic above. The video showcases the
HAGERSTOWN, MD (December 13, 2024) – The Washington County Division of Permits and Inspections is proud to announce that Ms.Tasha Shifflett, a dedicated permit technician
HAGERSTOWN, MD (September 3, 2024) – The Washington Board of County Commissioners recently passed amendments to our local adoption of the International Existing Building Code, which impacts
HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 23, 2024) – The Washington County Division of Permits and Inspections is excited to announce our Customer Appreciation Day on Friday, July
Washington County Administrative Annex
747 Northern Ave
Hagerstown, MD 21742
Phone: 240-313-2460
Email: [email protected]
Fax: 240-313-2461
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Permit Processing Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday, 7:30 am. – 3:00 p.m.
TTY users may call any government office through the Maryland Relay Service 1-800-735-2258
