In Montgomery County All Fireworks Are Illegal

[Howard Hartman]

    June 21, 2010

In Montgomery County All Fireworks Are Illegal

Fireworks: Questions you may have about fireworks.

What fireworks are legal?

In Montgomery County, all fireworks are illegal to possess or discharge including gold label sparklers.

Snap-and-pop noise makers, snakes, and party poppers are the only exception to this law.

Can I receive fireworks at my home through the mail?

No. Use of the mail for the transportation of fireworks for use in the State of Maryland is illegal.

Can I have a private fireworks display at my residence with proper permits?

No. You can’t have a private display; however, you can have a public display with proper permits and insurance.

Can I receive fireworks at my residence delivered by public carrier?

No. It doesn't matter where the fireworks are purchased or how they are brought into Maryland. Fireworks are still illegal.

Leave Fireworks To The Professionals!