In order to own or operate a business within the corporate limits of the City of New Carrollton, you are required to have a City License along with a Prince George's County and State of Maryland licenses. The license must be obtained prior to the first day of business and renewed yearly from July 1st through June 30th from the City and paying the applicable fee therefor. Establishments required to have these credentials include but are not limited to the following
- Retail, wholesale or manufacturing business
- Mobile vendor
- Solicitor or any special event host or operator
- Eating or drinking establishment
- Hotel, motel or the like
- Any service to engage in or carry on any business or solicitation within the corporate limits of the City
Childcare and Daycare Providers:
Documents are required from the following departments:
Business License fees are currently $110. They may be paid via check, money order, or major credit card (credit cards accepted in person only). You must fill out a Business License Application and submit payment either by mail to or in person at City Hall.