Build-out and occupancy permits in Rockville

1. 1

   Food service plan review

   Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services, Licensure & Regulatory ServicesMOCO

   Health and Human Services reviews the plans of any place that sells or prepares food before a building permit issues. The plans go in with the building permit to the office for the address: the county's Department of Permitting Services (restaurant interior alteration permit), or the City of Rockville's or Gaithersburg's own permitting office.

   Fee

   Varies

   Filed

   Filed on the agency's portal

   File on the agency's siteHow to fill it

2. 2

   Commercial occupancy permit

   City of Rockville Inspection ServicesRockville

   A commercial tenant applies through MGO Connect; the city inspects before the permit issues.

   Fee

   Varies

   Filed

   Filed on the agency's portal

   File on the agency's siteHow to fill it

3. 3

   Building permit for the build-out

   City of Rockville Inspection ServicesRockville

   Apply through MGO Connect before construction; most permits need inspections before the work is final.

   Fee

   Varies

   Filed

   Filed on the agency's portal

   File on the agency's siteHow to fill it

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