County Plastic Bag Ban, Paper Bag Tax Hike Take Effect Jan. 1
BalcombeNov 5, 2025
FromCouncilmember Marilyn Balcombe
Email“A Message from Marilyn: Wednesday, November 5, 2025”
ReceivedNov 5, 2025
Montgomery County's Bring Your Own Bag law will take effect on January 1, 2026, banning plastic carryout bags in some municipalities and increasing the paper bag tax to 10 cents per bag. Residents can visit the county's dedicated Bring Your Own Bag Law website for details or email DEP.BagTax@montgomerycountymd.gov with questions.
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