Information on how to obtain a secondhand personal property dealers license can be found on the Office of Consumer Protection's webpage at Licensing & Registration below. Merchants may submit an application or renewal online using link below. Once licensed, merchants must contact Montgomery County Police at the Pawn, Precious Metal and Second Hand Property Unit by calling 240.773.5068.

This license applies to consignment, pawn, auctions, antique, and other businesses selling used merchandise. Charities may apply for an exemption. Licensed secondhand dealers are listed at the 3rd URL link below.