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Landfill Update: Recycling to Resume on April 18th

Recycling Operations to Return in Full on Monday 4/18/22
The Washington County Government Solid Waste Department announces the collection of recyclables will resume on Monday, April 18, 2022. As a reminder, plastic bags, plastic wrap of any kind, and styrofoam are not accepted in recycling.
 
The County would like to thank its permit holders for their understanding during this brief interruption of service.

Other news:

Washington County Preserves Local Farms Through Maryland Agricultural Preservation Program

Washington County Preserves Local Farms Through Maryland Agricultural Preservation Program

HAGERSTOWN, MD (April 28, 2025) – The Washington County Division of Planning & Zoning is proud to announce the preservation…
Washington County Preserves 50-Acre Farm Through Rural Legacy Program

Washington County Preserves 50-Acre Farm Through Rural Legacy Program

HAGERSTOWN, MD (April 28, 2025) – The Washington County Division of Planning & Zoning is proud to announce the preservation…
Washington County Department of Water Quality Paramount Pumping Station Sewer Smoke Test - April 30, 2025

Washington County Department of Water Quality Paramount Pumping Station Sewer Smoke Test - April 30, 2025

HAGERSTOWN, MD (April 28, 2025) – Washington County Department of Water Quality will conduct a smoke test on the sanitary…
Liberal Leave is in effective for Washington County Government

LIBERAL LEAVE IS IN EFFECT FOR WASHINGTON COUNTY GOVERNMENT

Liberal leave is in effect for all non-essential personal on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, until noon. Essential personnel are expected to fulfill their duties as usual.

The starting time for today’s Board of County Commissioners meeting will be reevaluated at 9:00 am.

For those required to travel, exercise caution on the roadways. If driving is necessary, ensure your vehicle is completely cleared, drive at a reduced speed, practice caution, and avoid crowding or passing plows.
 
We’ll keep the public informed of any changes. Stay updated by monitoring Washington County Government’s website and social media channels for the latest information. Your safety is our priority!