Montgomery County Taxicab Rates Rise to $2.50/Mile Feb. 1
MCDOTDec 22, 2025
Starting February 1, 2026, all Montgomery County taxicabs — including wheelchair accessible vehicle taxicabs — will charge $2.50 per mile, up from $2 per mile, marking the first meter rate change in more than 15 years. A new $1 nighttime surcharge will also apply to trips taken between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. The Taxicab Services Commission and industry stakeholders recommended the change to maintain service viability and attract and retain drivers.
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Source: Montgomery County, MD, “Taxicab Meter Rate to Change in Montgomery County Beginning February 1, 2026”, received Dec 22, 2025.
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2026-02-01
effective — New taxicab meter rate of $2.50/mile and $1 nighttime surcharge take effect
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