Severna Park, Maryland

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Anne Arundel County

Allowed (Permit Required)

STR Status

Permit: Required

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredYes
Business License RequiredNot specified
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Parking RequiredNot specified

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Official Sources

Data confidence: 22%Last updated: May 12, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Severna Park, Maryland

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Severna Park, Maryland are allowed with a permit. Operators must obtain a permit.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Severna Park, Maryland?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed with a permit in Severna Park, Maryland.

Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in Severna Park?

A short-term rental permit is required.

Always verify before you buy. Short-term-rental rules change often and may not be fully current here. Confirm directly with Severna Park, Anne Arundel County, or Maryland authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.