Soliciting & Door-to-Door in Anne Arundel County, MD (2026)

2 rules for unincorporated Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Anne Arundel County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply — see the city list below.

Solicitor Permits

Anne Arundel County Code Article 7-8 requires peddler/solicitor license. Background check and photo ID badge required. Hours limited to 9 AM to 9 PM. Annapolis has separate licensing.

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Some Restrictions

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No-Knock Registry

Anne Arundel County honors 'No Soliciting' signs posted at residences as legally enforceable. No formal county registry. Signs with state statute reference have strongest enforcement.

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Some Restrictions

Md. Code, Criminal Law §6-402

§6–402. (a) A person may not enter or trespass on property that is posted conspicuously against trespass by: (1) signs placed where they reasonably may be seen; or (2) paint marks that: (i) conform with regulations that the Department of Natural Resources adopts under § 5–209 of the Natural Resources Article; and (ii) are made on trees or posts that are located: 1. at each road entrance to the ...

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