The Washington County Division of Emergency Services includes the following departments:
To protect the lives and improve the safety of all citizens and visitors in Washington County by collaborating with our dedicated volunteer and emergency service providers.
To promote a “Citizens First” culture, where integrity, accountability, professionalism, compassion, respect, and safety lead the way. Strong leadership and education is our backbone to the “One Team, One Mission” approach that will drive our service forward.
Safety and Security
Food, Water, Shelter
Health and Medical
Power Grid
Fuel
Hazardous Materials
Facilities
Hazmat, Pollutants, Contaminants
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 17, 2025) – The Washington County Public Safety Training Center, in collaboration with the American Red Cross, invites potential donors to participate in an upcoming
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 3, 2025) – The Washington County Division of Emergency Services (DES) is pleased to announce the approval of the employee transition Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
HAGERSTOWN, MD (May 15, 2025) – Over the past three days, the Washington County Division of Emergency Services and volunteer fire companies have responded to a surge
Washington County, MD (April 22, 2025) – In response to the recent storm, Washington County Government will provide dumpsters at select locations for county residents only to dispose of storm-related debris.
Emergency Services
16232 Elliott Parkway
Williamsport, MD 21795
Office Hours:
Phone: (240) 313-4360
Fax: (240) 313-2901
TTY users may call any government office through the Maryland Relay Service 1-800-735-2258