The 16th episode of the Montgomery County Department of Permitting Services (DPS) Podcast features an overview of vendor licenses, including door-to-door, regular route, sidewalk and site-specific. DPS Customer Support and Outreach Division Chief Gail Lucas, who hosts the podcast, is joined by DPS Code Compliance Manager Greg Nichols and DPS Permit Technician Jorge Rueda for a discussion about the permitting and zoning requirements for vendor licenses. They discuss common mistakes on applications, safety requirements, local regulations, inspections, when a vendor requires a health department inspection, the importance of planning early, and more.

Got an idea or question for a future podcast episode? Email dps.podcast@montgomerycountymd.gov.