Baltimore County Eyes Crackdown on for-Profit House Parties

Baltimore County eyes crackdown on for-profit house parties

Baltimore County Police Chief Robert McCullough said residents should not have to tolerate the disruption caused by large commercial gatherings in residential neighborhoods.

Baltimore county cracking down on illegal house parties

Baltimore County residents are pushing the county council to pass legislation that would punish people for throwing illegal house parties, with fines starting at $2,500.

Baltimore County moves to crack down on large house parties

Baltimore County is trying to curb a recent increase in large house parties.

Baltimore County exec wants to ban large, for-profit house parties

Commercial house parties would be prohibited from residential neighborhoods in Baltimore County under a newly proposed bill.

Baltimore County introduces legislation to stop commercial house parties in residential neighborhoods

TOWSON, Md. — Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier introduced legislation Tuesday designed to ban commercial house parties in residential neighborhoods, targeting large, for-profit gatherings that transform private homes into public event venues. The proposal targets events hosted on residential properties that are advertised to the public and charge fees for entry, food, drinks, or entertainment. County officials said the measure respond…