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The Public Information Office works under the direction of the Office
of the County Administrator, and is responsible for dissemination of
information for and about activities of county government.
The Office produces live streamed video webcasts of Commissioners day meetings, and archived meeting video-on-demand. It is
also possible to listen
to Commissiomners' meetings live during the weekly meetings by following
links on the main page of this website.
News
Summaries of the weekly meetings of the Board of County Commissioners
of Washington County are posted to the County website, on Wednesdays following
Commissioners' meetings
Photographs of Commissioners'
Special Activities and meeting highlights may be found on the Washington
County Home Page, including proclamations and Youth
Meritorious Awards.
General News Releases are posted as warranted.
Check out the Press Release Index for older information. The Office produces "Commissioners
Comment", a 15-minute radio program aired by WJEJ 1240 AM, Hagerstown,
and WICL 95.9 FM, Williamsport/Martinsburg. With cooperation of the Department
of Information Technologies, these programs are posted as blogs and podcasts through
links at eGeorge on
the website and on iTunes under local government listings.
The office provides the public with general information about
Washington County , acts as a referral service for other
County Departments and provides information regarding Disability
Issues. For information regarding specific departments, send
us an
or
call 240-313-2077. Washington County respects the public's
right to know about activities of local government. All requests
for information will be processed promptly within strict
adherence to Freedom of Information Act and Maryland Public
Information Act guidelines.
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