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Anne Arundel Council approves cottage‑home ordinance to expand shared‑equity homeownership

Anne Arundel County Council · February 18, 2026
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Summary

The Anne Arundel County Council passed Bill 92‑25 on Feb. 17, 2026, to allow 'cottage home' development and shared‑equity stewardship aimed at lower‑cost homeownership; administration supported the measure and public testimony was strongly in favor.

The Anne Arundel County Council on Feb. 17 passed Bill 92‑25, an ordinance authorizing cottage‑home development and provisions to support shared‑equity homeownership, a policy backers said will expand opportunities for lower‑cost single‑family ownership in the county.

Sponsor Councilmember Smith framed the bill as a targeted tool to increase supply of smaller, less expensive homes and to pair those homes with…

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