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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
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
HAGERSTOWN, MD (October 1, 2023) – Hagerstown Regional Airport (HGR) worked closely with law enforcement agencies in response to a security incident earlier today. Our priority was the safety and security of all individuals at the airport. Today, Hagerstown Regional Airport received a report of a potential security concern and promptly alerted
CONTACT: Danielle Weaver, Director Phone: 240-313-2384 Email: [email protected] HAGERSTOWN, MD (September 28, 2023) – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners is pleased to announce the appointment of Rachel Souders to Director of the Department of Grant Management. Rachel Souders began her journey with Washington County Government in May 2021
The State’s Attorneys Office, located at 33 West Washington Street, Room 302, Hagerstown, MD 21740, will be closing at 3:30pm on Friday, September 29, 2023 due to W. Washington Street being closed for Thunder in the Square.
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
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
HAGERSTOWN, MD (September 20, 2023) – Washington County’s Black Rock Golf Course is requesting proposals for food service operations in the cafe area of the golf course clubhouse during golfing hours seven (7) days per week. The Food Service Provider may also operate after golf hours with opening and closing times mutually
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 &
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
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
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
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
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
CONTACT: Dawn L. Marcus, County Clerk 240-313-2204 [email protected] HAGERSTOWN, MD (September 13, 2023) – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners is seeking applicants interested in serving on the Washington County Plumbing/Mechanical Board (“Board”). The Board’s scope includes all issues related to the licensing and registration of Plumbing and HVAC
CONTACT: Dawn L. Marcus, County Clerk 240-313-2204 [email protected] HAGERSTOWN, MD (September 13, 2023) – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners is seeking applicants interested in serving on the Board of Electrical Examiners and Supervisors. Applicants shall be competent individuals who are familiar with the electrical business and shall have
HAGERSTOWN, MD (September 11, 2023) – The Washington County Parks and Recreation Department is offering Girl’s Youth Volleyball League for grades 2-8. This league will teach volleyball skills and improve techniques in a competitive environment. Participants will be led in technique drills during weekly practices as well as games on Saturday mornings (Games
CONTACT: Danielle Weaver, Director Phone: 240-313-2380 Email: [email protected] HAGERSTOWN, MD (September 11, 2022) – The Washington County Department of Environmental Management announces that there will be a free scrap tire day on October 14, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Forty West Landfill. This event is provided for Washington
CONTACT Danielle Weaver, Director Phone: 240-313-2380 Email: [email protected] HAGERSTOWN, MD (September 8, 2023) – The Washington County Division of Environmental Management and Highways Department announce an upcoming road closure on McDade Road. The road will be temporarily closed on Thursday, September 18, 2023 through December 15, 2023 from 7:30 am –
The Washington County Division of Engineering announces Dogstreet Road at Dog Creek (19758 Dogstreet Road) will be closed to through traffic, effective Monday, September 18, 2023, at 8:00 am, in order to begin the work on the replacement of the culvert. Completion of the project is scheduled for May 2024. The
CONTACT: Danielle Weaver, Director Phone: 240-313-2380 Email: [email protected] HAGERSTOWN, MD (September 7, 2023) – The Washington County Division of Permits and Inspections announces online inspection scheduling is available again for citizens to utilize. To schedule an online inspection please visit https://accela.washco-md.net/CitizenAccess/Default.aspx. Inspections can also be scheduled using the IVR (interactive voice