Maryland HB1444 allows exemptions for certain residential properties in Washington County from on-site sewage disposal system regulations if.

Maryland HB1444 establishes a process for the Washington County Health Department to exempt owners of residential properties in agricultural or rural village zoning districts from certain on-site sewage disposal system regulations if compliance is financially or physically impractical. To qualify, the property owner must submit an application and a report from a licensed professional detailing the burdens. The Health Department reviews the application and may issue a permit specifying the criteria for exemption, which can be renewed indefinitely. This Act takes effect June 1, 2026.

Maryland HB1444 allows exemptions for certain residential properties in Washington County from on-site sewage disposal system regulations if.

Maryland HB1444 establishes a process for the Washington County Health Department to exempt owners of residential properties in agricultural or rural village zoning districts from certain on-site sewage disposal system regulations if compliance is financially or physically impractical. To qualify, the property owner must submit an application and a report from a licensed professional detailing the burdens. The Health Department reviews the application and may issue a permit specifying the criteria for exemption, which can be renewed indefinitely. This Act takes effect June 1, 2026.