A Class 5 brewery brews without limit and may sell its own beer by the glass and to go at the taproom within the barrel limits in 2-208. A Class 7 micro-brewery is the brewpub license, issued alongside a county Class B or D license for the restaurant it sits in, with brewing capped at 22,500 barrels a year. The federal TTB brewer’s notice comes first and the county must approve the premises.
Checked Oct 21, 2026 against the agency’s page.
Step 5 of 6: Alcohol permits
1Set up the business
2Register for tax
3Approve the space
4Get the permits for your kind of business
5Alcohol permits
6Before the first hire
Issued by Maryland Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission (ATCC).
Sources and dates
Chapters 317 and 318 of 2019 (brewery license reform); Brewers Association of Maryland license summaries; Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis Article 2-208 and 2-209. Checked against the agency’s page on the date shown; cities add their own fees.
Questions about opening here.
No. In Maryland it is listed for brewery taprooms.
No. In Maryland it is listed for brewery taprooms.
No. In Maryland it is listed for brewery taprooms.
No. In Maryland it is listed for brewery taprooms.
No. In Maryland it is listed for brewery taprooms.
No. In Maryland it is listed for brewery taprooms.
No. In Maryland it is listed for brewery taprooms.
Yes. A Class 5 brewery brews without limit and may sell its own beer by the glass and to go at the taproom within the barrel limits in 2-208.
No. In Maryland it is listed for brewery taprooms.
No. In Maryland it is listed for brewery taprooms.
No. In Maryland it is listed for brewery taprooms.
No. In Maryland it is listed for brewery taprooms.
No. In Maryland it is listed for brewery taprooms.
No. In Maryland it is listed for brewery taprooms.
No. In Maryland it is listed for brewery taprooms.
No. In Maryland it is listed for brewery taprooms.
No. In Maryland it is listed for brewery taprooms.
No. In Maryland it is listed for brewery taprooms.
No. In Maryland it is listed for brewery taprooms.
No. In Maryland it is listed for brewery taprooms.
Maryland Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission (ATCC).
Step 5 of 6, alcohol permits. The steps before it: set up the business, register for tax, approve the space and get the permits for your kind of business.
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