La Plata and Indian Head have municipal water systems. Sewer The Charles County government provides sewage treatment for St. Charles, Waldorf, White Plains and Bryans Road and other small communities. La Plata and Indian Head have municipal systems. Many homes in this region are on septic systems. Trash Disposal Most of Charles County is served by commercial trash companies.
Recycling is provided in most areas by the county and is free of charge.
Occupancy Rent Find out when your rent is due each month and how payment is to be made. It is your responsibility to pay rent and other fees on or before the due dates. Landlords will charge you a late fee if your rent is not paid on time. This is an added expense and it could affect your credit rating. Also, you should advise your landlord if you will be away for any period of time.