Required Customer Documents

To obtain a residential parking permit, every year an applicant must provide the following:

REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION

  1. Maryland driver's license or State ID  with current RPP address printed on it. Current, unexpired passports are also accepted. Change off address cards are also accepted.

  2. Current Maryland Vehicle Registration with RPP address printed on it.  Change off address cards are also accepted.

If you do not qualify based on the documentation above you will be issued a 60-day temporary permit with the documents below. Within the60-day time frame,you must update your documents and present it to the Parking Authority office to receive your annual permit. 

  1.  Current driver's license or State ID

  2. Current Vehicle Registration

  3. One form of Proof of Residency, such as:

    • A current lease that all parties including the landlord sign.  A digitally signed lease is accepted if processed through DocuSign or similar software.

    • Sublease agreements must be signed by all parties and be accompanied by the original signed lease agreement. 

    • All parties must have signed proof of home ownership documents. This includes deeds, settlement documents, and closing disclosures. "Under Contract" agreements are not accepted.

    • Utility bill in your name with current address, and is no less than 30 days old including:

      •  BGE

      • Xfinity

      • Verizon DHL

      • Metered Water

    • Proof of home ownership (settlement papers)

    • Current driver’s license that reflects your current address

Off-Street Parking Requirement:

Areas 8, 9, 16, and 37 have off-street parking requirements for some residences.

If you have an off-street parking space (parking pad, driveway, or garage), you are not eligible for a decal if this is your only car. If you have more than one car, the first vehicle must use your off-street space and will not be eligible to purchase a decal, but a second or third car is eligible. Vehicle registration is required for each vehicle. The same protocol is used if you have more than one off-street space. 

 If the vehicle registration is in someone else's name in state or outside of the State Maryland :

  • No further documentation is required if you and the registered owner share the same last name.

    • If you do not share the same last name, you only qualify for a 60-day temporary permit. To obtain a residential parking permit, you must provide a notarized letter from the vehicle owner. You must present your notarized letter online or in person before the 60-day temporary permit expires to obtain a residential parking permit. Notarized letters are valid for six months only.  The letter should include the following:

      • Owner permission to drive the vehicle. 

      • Owner permission to obtain a residential parking permit. 

      •  Vehicle make, model, and VIN.

      • Vehicle license plate number. 

If the vehicle is registered outside of the state Maryland and in your name:

  • You only qualify for a 60-day temporary permit . You must obtain a valid MD Driver's License with the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration. 

    • You must present your MD Driver's License online or in person before the 60-day temporary permit expires to obtain a residential parking permit.

  • Out of State Students, temporary workers (assigned 1-year or less), and active-duty military personnel qualify for a 60-day temporary permit. You must obtain a non-resident permit from the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration.

    • You must present your non-resident permit, or receipt of purchase, online or in person before the 60-day temporary permit expires to obtain a residential parking permit.

If you are an 'In state' or 'Out of State' Dual-Resident

  • You only qualify for a 60-day temporary permit. You must provide the following information online or in person before the 60-day temporary permit expires to obtain your residential parking permit:

    • Property tax statement for each property

    • One current utility bill for each property