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Lifting of Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for Mt. Aetna Water System

HAGERSTOWN, MD (October 6, 2023) – The Washington County Division of Environmental Management announces the precautionary boil water advisory is hereby rescinded for the residents of the Mount Aetna Water System following the successful repairs made to the water line and the satisfactory completion of the bacteriological survey showing that the water

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Washington County State’s Attorney Office to Close Early

HAGERSTOWN, MD (October 6, 2023) – The Washington County State’s Attorney’s Office announces it will be closing at 1:00 p.m. today, Friday, October 6, 2023. We apologize for any inconvenience. For additional information, please contact Washington County’s Public Relations and Marketing Department at 240-313-2380.

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Precautionary Boil Advisory for Mt. Aetna Water System

HAGERSTOWN, MD (October 5, 2023) – The Washington County Division of Environmental Management announces a precautionary boil water advisory for customers within the Mt. Aetna Water System. This advisory has been initiated due to a water main break and subsequent repair, which necessitates this precautionary measure. In the interest of public health

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Water Main Break within Mount Aetna Water System

HAGERSTOWN, MD (October 5, 2023) – The Washington County Division of Environmental Management announces a water main break within the Mount Aetna water system. Our dedicated crews are already on the scene, working diligently to repair the main break and restore water service to all affected customers in the Mount Aetna area.

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TICKETS ON SALE NOW! Annual Park at Dark and Bonfire Night

HAGERSTOWN, MD (October 4, 2023) – The Washington County Parks and Recreation Department invites you to the Annual Park at Dark and Bonfire Night. The family-friendly evening with spooktastic fun, games, and excitement will be held on Friday, October 27, 2023, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Washington County Agricultural

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Washington County Preserves 116-Acre Farm

Hagerstown, MD (October 4, 2023) – The Washington County Department of Planning & Zoning is thrilled to announce a significant step towards preserving Washington County’s agricultural heritage was taken recently as a local farmer sold a 116.65-acre conservation easement near Clear Spring. This remarkable achievement was made possible through the Maryland Agricultural Land

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Road Closure on Keadle Road

HAGERSTOWN, MD (October 2, 2023) – The Washington County Highway Department announces an upcoming road closure on Keadle Road. The road will be temporarily closed between Mountain Laurel Road and Boonsboro Mountain Road on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for tree removal. We apologize for any inconvenience this

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Hagerstown Regional Airport will be conducting an Emergency Disaster Drill on Saturday, October 7, 2023

Hagerstown Regional Airport Emergency Disaster Drill

HAGERSTOWN, MD (September 28, 2023) – Hagerstown Regional Airport, in collaboration with Washington County Government and Washington County Office of Emergency Management, is excited to announce a simulated aircraft emergency disaster exercise that will take place on Saturday, October 7, 2023, from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. This exercise will

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MDOT Consolidated Transportation Plan Notice

The Washington County Division of Engineering will host the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT)’s Consolidated Transportation Plan Tour meeting for Washington County on Thursday, October 5, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. The meeting will be held at the Washington County Public Safety Training Center at 18350 Public Safety Place in Hagerstown. Onsite parking will be available. The

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Road Closure on Howell Road Extended

Danielle Weaver, Director Phone: 240-313-2380 Email: [email protected] HAGERSTOWN, MD (September 20, 2023) – On behalf of W.D. Wright Contracting Inc., the Washington County Highway Department announces the road closure on Howell Road will be extended until Friday, September 29, 2023. The road will be temporarily reopened during the weekend, Saturday &

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Road Closure on Mummert Road

CONTACT Danielle Weaver, Director Phone: 240-313-2380 Email: [email protected] HAGERSTOWN, MD (September 19, 2023) – The Washington County Highways Department will be temporarily closing Mummert Rd, from Funkhouser Rd to 12432 Mummert Rd on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 between 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Road Closure on Little Antietam Road

CONTACT Danielle Weaver, Director Phone: 240-313-2380 Email: [email protected] HAGERSTOWN, MD (September 19, 2023) – The Washington County Highways Department will be temporarily closing Little Antietam Road (RT 62), between Jefferson Blvd (RT 64) and Trovinger Mill Rd, on Thursday, September 21, 2023, between 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM. A detour will

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Hagerstown Regional Airport will be conducting an Emergency Disaster Drill on Saturday, October 7, 2023

Hagerstown Regional Airport Emergency Disaster Drill

HAGERSTOWN, MD (September 14, 2023) – Hagerstown Regional Airport, in collaboration with Washington County Government and Washington County Office of Emergency Management, is excited to announce a simulated aircraft emergency disaster exercise that will take place on Saturday, October 7, 2023, from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. This exercise will

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Road Closure on Independence Road

CONTACT Danielle Weaver, Director Phone: 240-313-2380 Email: [email protected] HAGERSTOWN, MD (September 14, 2023) – The Washington County Highways Department will be temporarily closing Independence Road today between 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM for a pipe replacement. The closure will be from Rt 40 to the Spur. We apologize for any inconvenience

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Road Closure on Howell Road

Danielle Weaver, Director Phone: 240-313-2380 Email: [email protected] HAGERSTOWN, MD (September 13, 2023) – On behalf of W.D. Wright Contracting Inc., the Washington County Highway Department announces an upcoming road closure on Howell Road. This closure is scheduled to commence on Monday, September 18, 2023, starting at 7:00 a.m. The closure will

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