After the Decision
Listed below is contact information and links to County Agencies for help after a decision has been issued:
- Permit Application Center (410) 222-7730
- Environmental Hotline (410) 222-7777
- Check on the status of a permit
- Information on Inspections
- Information on Critical Area Violations, Subdivisions, Community Meeting Calendar, and More
- County Maps
- Anne Arundel County Code
- County General Development Plan
- AA County Dept of Health – Water Quality Reports for Waterways near you
- Stormwater Management Fee (the “Rain Tax”) Information
- Maryland Land Planning – Information on the Septic Law (The Maryland Sustainable Growth & Agricultural Preservation Act of 2012)
Appealing a Decision
The County Code provides:
"A person aggrieved by a decision of the Administrative Hearing Officer who was a party to the proceedings may appeal to the Board of Appeals within 30 days after the date upon which the memorandum was filed, except that a person who meets the threshold standing requirements under federal law has standing to appeal a decision of the Administrative Hearing Officer granting or denying a critical area variance for development in the buffer to the Board of Appeals. On the filing of an appeal, the Administrative Hearing Officer shall promptly transmit the application, sign-in sheet, exhibits, and the memorandum to the office of the Board of Appeals and notify those persons who were provided with copies of the memorandum of the date of transmittal. § 18-16- 402."
