County News

November 6, 2019

Diversity & Inclusion Committee Invites Public to Fourth Listening Tour

HAGERSTOWN, MD (November 6, 2019) – The Diversity and Inclusion Committee would like to welcome you to attend its fourth Listening Tour. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, November 12th, 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Sharpsburg Town Hall, 106 E Main Street, Sharpsburg, Maryland. This event is […]

November 6, 2019

Washington County Government Closed for Veteran’s Day

HAGERSTOWN, MD (November 6, 2019) – In observance of Veteran’s Day, Washington County Government offices will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2019. County services will operate as listed below: The Hagerstown Regional Airport terminal and airfield will operate during regularly scheduled business hours. […]

November 5, 2019

Significant Turnout for ‘Everything about Hemp’ Workshop

HAGERSTOWN, MD (November 5, 2019) – The Washington County Department of Business Development, in partnership with the Maryland Hemp Coalition, Grow and Fortify, Maryland Department of Agriculture, and the University of Maryland Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics hosted a […]

November 5, 2019

TRAFFIC ALERT: Road Closure on Broadfording Road

HAGERSTOWN, MD (November 5, 2019) – The Washington County Division of Engineering received notification from Huntzberry Brothers, Inc. that Broadfording Road at the intersection with Salem Church road will be closed to provide intersection improvements for a private development project. […]

November 5, 2019

Diversity & Inclusion Committee Third Listening Tour is Cancelled

HAGERSTOWN, MD (November 5, 2019) – The Diversity and Inclusion Committee third Listening Tour scheduled for this evening November 5th, 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Boonsboro Library has been cancelled due to building issues. This meeting will be rescheduled. For additional […]

November 4, 2019

Board of County Commissioners Appoint New Director of Planning and Zoning

HAGERSTOWN, MD (November 1, 2019) – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners is pleased the announce the appointment of Jill Baker to Director of Planning and Zoning effective upon the retirement of Stephen Goodrich. Baker is a veteran of the department […]

October 29, 2019

Washington County Announces 2019-2020 Farm of the Year

HAGERSTOWN, MD (October 29, 2019) – The Washington County Department of Business Development is pleased to announce Palmyra Farm as recipient of the 2019-2020 Washington County Farm of the Year. This marks the ninth year Washington County has recognized a Farm of the Year. The winning […]

October 29, 2019

Washington County Breaks Ground for New Public Safety Training Center

HAGERSTOWN, MD (October 29, 2019) – Washington County Government celebrated the groundbreaking of the new Public Safety Training Center. Local elected officials gathered with public safety officials and many citizens to commemorate the beginning of construction on the 48.9 acres of land […]

October 28, 2019

Diversity & Inclusion Committee Invites Public to Third Listening Tour

HAGERSTOWN, MD (October 28, 2019) – The Diversity and Inclusion Committee would like to welcome you to attend its third Listening Tour. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, November 5th, 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Boonsboro Library, Washington County Public Library. This event is FREE to the […]

October 25, 2019

Bardona Woods Receives Awards for Career Achievements

HAGERSTOWN, MD (October 25, 2019) – The Washington County Division of Emergency Services congratulates Quality Assurance and Training Coordinator Bardona Woods, for being awarded as Director of the Year for 2018 by the Mid-Eastern APCO. Bardona received this award in recognition of over […]

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Experience the County

Agricultural Education Center

As the premiere rental facility in Washington County, The Agricultural Education Center has been the region’s choice location for tractor pulls, sales, trade shows, corporation picnics and the Washington County Ag Expo and Fair.

Black Rock Golf Course

This course takes you on a golf journey from its opening holes that are nestled in the Shenandoah Valley, to its spectacular back nine with scenic views of the Appalachian Mountains.

Hagerstown Regional Airport

Your local connection to hundreds of destinations! Hagerstown Regional Airport hosts many businesses and services and continues to play an important role in the community.

Parks & Facilities

We are responsible for maintaining all buildings, grounds and parks owned by Washington County, scheduling park pavilions and fields, operating the Martin L. Snook swimming pool, and operation and Scheduling of the Washington County Agricultural Education Center.

Recreation & Fitness

Are you looking for fun, affordable fitness classes for your entire family? At the Washington County Recreation Department, we offer a plethora of recreation and fitness programs for individuals of every age! From youth to adult programs, you can find the classes your family needs to get in shape—while still having fun!

Rural Heritage

At the Washington County Rural Heritage Museum you will learn about our region’s beginnings and history; in addition to how the rural and agricultural heritage continues to play a role in Washington County today.