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Who owns the beach in Ocean City Maryland?

The State of Maryland owns and maintains the Ocean City beaches and dunes. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (MD DNR) acts on behalf of the State to maintain these important resources. MD DNR meets and coordinates with the Ocean City Engineering Department regarding the condition of the dunes.



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Other Important City Ordinances to Note Drinking alcoholic beverages in public is prohibited, including on any street, avenue, alleyway, sidewalk, beach, parking lot and vehicle in any of these areas. Possession of an open container of any alcoholic beverage in public is not allowed.

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Drinking alcoholic beverages in public is prohibited, including on any street, avenue, alleyway, sidewalk, beach, parking lot and vehicle in any of these areas.

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The report gave Ocean City and Dewey Beach five-star ratings. Ocean City beachgoers should be happy to know they're dipping their toes in some of the cleanest coastal waters in America.

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Daily tags ($10) are available from inspectors on the beach. Weekly and daily tags are not available for pre-season purchases. Military Tags: Free seasonal tags are available to veterans and active military members. Remember to have proper military identification to receive your free tag(s).

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And during the summer, every Thursday is family night, with free entertainment throughout town. Adding to Ocean City's family image is the fact that it's a “dry” town, meaning there is no alcohol of any kind sold within its borders.

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Daily tags will cost $10, up from $5. The price of a daily beach tag had not changed since 2002. In Ocean City, all beachgoers who are at least 12 years old, are required to have beach tags to be on the beach, while the lifeguards are on duty, from the first weekend in June through Labor Day weekend.

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Yes coolers are allowed.

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