Fees & Fines

Parking & Traffic

TypeDescriptionFeesContact
Parking Ticket

Fire Lane Violation
Handicapped Parking Violation
Out-Of-State Registration Violation

Parking without Parking Permit (Zone Parking)
All Other Violations
Delinquent/Late Fee (2)

$200



$40
$50
$25

Cheverly Police Department
Phone: 301-341-1055

Speed CameraInitial Violation
Delinquent/Late Fee (2)
$40
$25

CPD, Photo Enforcement Unit
Phone: 240-770-7641

Red Light CameraInitial Violation$75

CPD, Photo Enforcement Unit
Phone: 240-770-7641


Services Fees

DescriptionFeeContact
Authorized Sign for Posting Yard Sales$1

Town Clerk
Phone: 301-773-8360

Appliance Removal and Recycling Fee$20 + $10 for additional appliances per pick-upCheverly Public Works Department
Phone: 301-773-2666
Bulk Trash Fees

$45 and up

Cheverly Public Works Department
Phone: 301-773-2666

Clear Bags$5/50 bags

Cheverly Public Works Department
Phone: 301-773-2666

Copies

$0.10/single side
$0.15/double side

Town Clerk
Phone: 301-773-8360

Large, Wheeled Recycling Bins$20

Cheverly Public Works Department
Phone: 301-773-2666

Compost Bins$20

Cheverly Public Works Department
Phone: 301-773-2666

Mulch Delivery$25

Cheverly Public Works Department
Phone: 301-773-2666

Police Report Copy

$5 (Incident Reports)
$10 (Accident Report)

Cheverly Police Department
Phone: 301-341-1055

Vehicle Release$50

Cheverly Police Department
Phone: 301-341-1055


Permits

TypeDescriptionFeesContacts
Building Permit Fee

Projects over $1,000

$10
Add $3 per $1,000 of construction

Town Clerk
Phone: 301-773-8360

Driveway Apron Building PermitN/A

$25

Town Clerk
Phone: 301-773-8360

Park Pavillion ReservationTown Organizations and Residents only$50, Non-Refundable

Town Clerk
Phone: 301-773-8360

CourtsLiability Insurance Required: 4 Hour Maximum Time
No Consecutive Seasonal Rental
Town Organizations and Residents only
Half-court: Fee $50 per hour or $600 seasonally 
Full court: Fee $100 per hour or $1,200 seasonally

Town Clerk
Phone: 301-773-8360

Fields

Liability Insurance Required
Town Organizations and Residents only

$30/hour, Non-Refundable

Town Clerk
Phone: 301-773-8360

Alcohol PermitN/A

$25, Non-Refundable

Town Clerk

Phone: 301-773-8360

Rental Housing PermitSingle Family and Multi-Unit Dwelling$100 Annually

Code Compliance
Phone: 240-770-7647

Residential Business LicenseN/A

$20 Annually

Town Clerk
Phone: 301-773-8360

Residential Parking Permit

N/A

$5 Annually
$40 Fine
Renewed Every January

Code Compliance

Phone: 240-770-7647

Vending PermitN/A

$25 daily or maximum to be determined by the Town Administrator

Town Clerk
Phone: 301-773-8360


Municipal Code Violations

TypeDescriptionPenaltyCode
Animal

Public nuisance. Fierce, vicious, or unlicensed animal or third violation within one year for:

  1. At-Large
  2. Damaging public/private property
  3. Excessive noise or barking
$100 or 30 days in jail
Declared to be a misdemeanor.  The penalty for violation shall be one hundred dollars ($100) or thirty (30) days in jail for the first violation, two hundred ($200) or sixty (60) days in jail for the second violation, and two hundred dollars ($200) or ninety (90) days in jail for each subsequent violation within twenty-four (24) month. 
4.3
AnimalUnsecured Animal

$25 on first offense
$50 on the second offense within two years

4.4

Animal

Cruelty to animal or bird

$25 on first offense
$50 on the second offense within two years

4.6
AnimalFailure to remove solid waste

$25 on first offense
$50 on second offense within two years

4.10
House CodeGeneral Violations$50 on first offense
 $100 on the second offense 
 $100 for each subsequent offense 
 (
Every day that a violation continues after due notice has been served in accordance with the terms and provisions hereof shall be deemed a separate offense)
5.2
House CodeRenting without a license$500 
(Every day that a violation continues after due notice has been served in accordance with the terms and provisions hereof shall be deemed a separate offense)
5.4
Building
Building
Building without required permits


Failing to comply with a Stop Work Order
$100 on first offense
 $200 on 
each subsequent offense

Misdemeanor punishable by a one thousand dollars ($1,000) fine and/or seven (7) days in jail.

Tree PreservationDamaging tree in a public place$50 to $10006.7
SolicitingDoor-to-door soliciting without a license

$100

$400 on each subsequent offense



Littering*Littering on public/private property$25 to $400
$50 to $400 on each subsequent offense

10-1-B-(1)

LitteringLittering on the Roadway$2510-1(2)
LitteringOil or other dangerous substances on the street or other public space, gutter, ditch, etc.$2510-1(3)
LitteringLitter or rubbish from a vehicle$2510-2
LitteringPiling debris on the roadway$2510-3

(Zone Parking)