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Maryland Fireworks Permit Rules (2026)

Restricted: No consumer permits exist — nearly all consumer fireworks are banned in Maryland.

RestrictedVerified Jun 7, 2026

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No consumer permits exist — nearly all consumer fireworks are banned in Maryland. Only approved sparklers, ground-based sparkling devices, and novelties are legal statewide, and even those are banned in Baltimore City, Montgomery, and Prince George's counties.

Official source: firemarshal.maryland.gov →

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