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Illustrated neighborhood with household items on a lawn

Prince George’s County, Maryland

Can They Take This?

Getting rid of a couch, fridge, or old TV? Find pickup, appointment, and drop-off guidance for 22 common household items.

Find a disposal option ↗
Illustrated street with a dark streetlight, a pothole, a clogged storm drain and a trash cart

Prince George’s County, Maryland

Who Handles This?

Pothole, missed pickup, dark streetlight? Find who to contact, how to report it and what to have ready.

Find who to contact ↗
Illustrated street with moving boxes, a parked car, a document folder with a check mark and a license card

Maryland

Moving to Maryland? Check Your License-Transfer Readiness

See what to get, what to bring and what to confirm before you use MVA’s Document Selector and Pre-Application.

Check your readiness ↗
Illustrated street with an orange moving truck parked at the curb, its ramp down, two no-parking signs on stakes and moving boxes on a hand dolly

Washington, DC

Moving in DC? Plan Your Moving-Truck Permit and Signs

Enter your move dates to see when to apply for DDOT’s permit, when the No Parking signs go up, and how to verify them.

Plan my moving day ↗
Illustrated street with an orange work van with a ladder and tool shelves, a toolbox, a stepladder, a clipboard with a check mark and a license card with a house icon

Maryland

Which Maryland Contractor License Should I Check?

Pick the type of work to see which Maryland license to check, where to check it, and what to match before you hire.

Check a contractor ↗
Illustration of a dog on a leash and a cat on the porch steps of a house on moving day, with boxes, a checklist and a pet license tag

DC · MD · VA

Do I Need a Pet License?

Just moved or got a new dog or cat? See whether it needs a license where you live in DC, Maryland or Northern Virginia, the deadline, the fee and where to apply.

Check a pet license ↗

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