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Approved Fees Fiscal Year 2025 Fees (July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025)

Current Fees

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Engineering Checklists

Water & Sewer

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Typical Operation & Maintenance Schedules for Environmental Site Design

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Red Line Revision Process

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EV Charger on HOA Property

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Resource Conservation Forms & Applications

Agriculture

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Please see the Agricultural Land Preservation Program page or contact program administrator Joy Levy at 410-313-5407 for more information.

Forest Conservation

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Please see the Resource Conservation Division's Environmental Planning page for more information on the Forest Conservation Program.

Historic Preservation Commission

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Please see the Historic Preservation Commission page for more information about HPC meetings and deadlines.

Demolition

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Please contact Ken Short for more information - 410-313-2350 or kshort@howardcountymd.gov

Zoning Forms & Applications

Zoning Administration

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Administrative Adjustment to the Bulk Regulations – as of June 28, 2024, Administrative Adjustment petition applicants must use the PDox Web Tool. For help with PDox, please start at the DPZ PDox website.

Nonconforming Use Confirmation Petition - as of June 28, 2024, Nonconforming Use petition applicants must use the PDox Web Tool. For help with PDox, please start at the DPZ PDox website.

Temporary Use Permit Application - as of June 28, 2024, Temporary Use petition applicants must use the PDox Web Tool. For help with PDox, please start at the DPZ PDox website.

Zoning Board

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Petition to Amend the Zoning Map of Howard County - as of June 28, 2024, applicants petitioning to Amend the Zoning Map must use the PDox Web Tool. For help with PDox, please start at the DPZ PDox website.

Petition to Amend the Zoning Regulations of Howard County - as of June 28, 2024, applicants petitioning to Amend the Zoning Regulations must use the PDox Web Tool. For help with PDox, please start at the DPZ PDox website. After completing the PDox submission, you will receive a copy of your petition, which should be submitted to the County Council Offices.

Petition of Approval for a Preliminary Development Plan in a MXD District - as of June 28, 2024, applicants petitioning for a Preliminary Development Plan in a MXD District must use the PDox Web Tool. For help with PDox, please start at the DPZ PDox website.

Petition of Approval for an Amended Preliminary Development Plan - as of June 28, 2024, applicants petitioning to amend a Preliminary Development Plan in a MXD District must use the PDox Web Tool. For help with PDox, please start at the DPZ PDox website.

Hearing Authority

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Non-Residential Variance Petition - as of June 28, 2024, Non-Residential Variance petition applicants must use the PDox Web Tool. For help with PDox, please start at the DPZ PDox website.

Residential District Variance Petition - as of June 28, 2024, Residential District Variance petition applicants must use the PDox Web Tool. For help with PDox, please start at the DPZ PDox website.

Non-Conforming Use Petition – as of June 28, 2024, Administrative Adjustment petition applicants must use the PDox Web Tool. For help with PDox, please start at the DPZ PDox website.

Land Development Forms & Applications

Plan Submission Requirements

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For Forms, Applications and Checklists related to Electronic Plan Submissions, Paper Submission and Supplemental Submission Documents, please see the Plan Submission Requirements page or contact the Planner of the Day at 410-313-2350.

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