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Current Status:

Flood Watch

The Office of Emergency Management is monitoring all extreme weather events in our county. 

We highly encourage you to enroll in the Washington County, MD Emergency Notification System, where you will receive life-saving updates and critical alerts in real-time. This system is designed to ensure that you stay informed during emergencies when timely information is crucial.

Emergency Notification System for Washington County, MD

The following links provide additional information on protecting yourself and others from the dangers of extreme weather.

Extreme Heat
Flooding
Power Outages
Tornadoes

Forecast for 08/07/2024

Today’s Daytime High

Emergency Management

100 West Washington Street
Hagerstown, MD 21740

Phone: (240) 313-2925

Email: [email protected]

TTY users may call any government office
through the Maryland Relay Service
1-800-735-2258

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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!