Civil fine increases and state authority for higher penalties
Prince George's County
Summary
Fisher urged tracking data on $5,000 fines because Annapolis won't grant the $10,000 repeat-offense authority without proof — a gap she says lets bad actors dump in Prince George's rather than DC.
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
First-offense civil fines up to $5,000 now; state approval could allow $10,000 for repeat offenses.
Residents and officials seeking stronger deterrence against illegal dumping and repeat code violators.
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