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Permit Services

Address:
Lobby Level
14501 Sweitzer Lane
Laurel, Maryland 20707
 

Phones:
301-206-4003 
800-828-6439 
301-206-8624 Fax 
 

Email:
[email protected]

Inspection Scheduling

  • 301-206-8383 - Automated System for scheduling Long Form Permits only
    (scheduled by plumbers & gasfitters only)
  • 301-206-4004 – Short Form Permits only 
    (scheduled by plumber, gasfitter, or customer)

WSSC License Fees

License Fees for the Regulated Trades

Reciprocal Master Plumber, Gasfitter
  • Initial Registration per type (2 years) $160
  • Registration Renewal all types (2 years) $130
  • Late Registration Renewal $80
Examined Master Plumber, Gasfitter
  • Initial Registration per type (4 years) $175
  • Registration Renewal all types (4 years) $175
  • Late Registration Renewal $85
Journeyman License Registration
  • Initial Registration (2 years) $60
  • Registration Renewal (2 years) $60
  • Late Registration Renewal $40
Apprentice License Registration 
  • Apprentice License Registration Renewal $20
Sewer and Drain License Registration
  • Sewer and Drain Registration and Renewal (2 years) $75
  • Sewer and Drain Late Renewal Fee $40
Cross-connection Technician Registration
  • Cross-connection Technician Registration $45
Other fees
  • Change Company Name $35
  • Change Principal Master for Company $35
  • License Transfer Fee $35
  • License Replacement Fee $30
Last Modified: June 28, 2026, 10:08 am EDT