Water Service Rights Maryland

Summary

Landlords in Maryland must provide essential services, including water. If these services are not provided, tenants may have the right to withhold rent or sue for damages. Consulting a local attorney for specific advice is recommended.

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Our water was shut off due to the management company not paying the water bill. The management company said they mailed a check to the water company, but the water company hasn’t received it
Hi ****, I understand your situation. Could you please provide me with your location so that I can give you accurate information based on the laws in your area?
Riverdale, maryland
In Maryland:
- Landlords must provide essential services, including water.
- If service is not provided, tenants may have a right to withhold rent or sue for damages.
- You may want to consult a local attorney for specific advice.

Prince George's County District Court


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Address: * Main St #354B, Upper Marlboro, MD *
Website: www.mdcourts.gov
Okay thank you
You're welcome, ****! If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask. Best of luck with your situation.