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Hagerstown, MD (July 19, 2023) – The Washington County Department of Business and Economic Development is pleased to announce the launch of the Washington County, Maryland Agricultural Innovation and Equipment Grant. This grant program, exclusively designed for agricultural businesses, farms, and farm owners in Washington County, Maryland, aims to support
HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 18, 2023) – The Washington County Office of Emergency Management invites you to attend the annual “Remembrance In The Park” memorial ceremony in the Washington County Emergency Services Tribute Gardens at Hagerstown City Park. The memorial ceremony will serve as a powerful reminder of the courage, sacrifice,
HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 17, 2023) – The Washington County Highway Department announces an upcoming road closure on Bottom Road. The road will be temporarily closed from Route 68 at the tannery to the railroad tracks at the quarry on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to repair
HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 12, 2023) – The Washington County Highway Department announces a temporary road closure on Bottom Road due to an incident. Effective immediately, the road will be temporarily closed from Route 68 at the tannery to the railroad tracks at the quarry. We apologize for any inconvenience this may
On behalf of Horizon Farm Credit, the Washington County Department of Planning and Zoning encourages new and beginning farmers located in Washington County, MD to apply for the competitive JumpStart program. For further information, please refer to the original release provided below. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Farm Credit Invites New and Beginning Farmers
HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 10, 2023) – The Washington County Highway Department announces an upcoming road closure on Boonsboro Mountain Road. The road will be temporarily closed between Keadle Road and Mount Laurel Road on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for road maintenance. We apologize for any
HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 7, 2023) – The Washington County Parks and Recreation Department is delighted to announce the reopening of Marty Snook Pool following the completion of necessary repairs. The pool, which experienced a crack earlier this week, has undergone meticulous restoration, and all required safety checks, including water and chemical assessments,
HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 7, 2023) – The Washington County Treasurer’s Office announces a change in public hours, effective Friday, July 21, 2023. The office will close to the public at 3:00 p.m. on Fridays while maintaining regular office hours for employees until 4:00 p.m. This modification is a result of a thorough
HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 5, 2023) – The Washington County Parks and Recreation Department regrets to announce the temporary closure of Marty Snook Pool due to an ongoing issue with a crack. As a result, the decision was made on Monday to commence the draining process, with the goal of resolving the problem
HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 3, 2023) – The Washington County Parks and Recreation Department announces a change in pool hours for the upcoming Independence Day holiday. On Tuesday, July 4, 2023, Marty Snook Pool will be open to the public from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., providing an exciting opportunity for families and
HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 3, 2023) – The Washington County Department of Water Quality urges citizens whose plumbing is serviced by the County to participate in a public survey. The purpose of the survey is to identify households in Washington County, MD that might have lead in their drinking water. Recent
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 29, 2023) – In observance of Independence Day, Washington County Government offices will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. County services will operate as listed below: The Hagerstown Regional Airport administrative offices and the maintenance department will be closed. There are no Allegiant air services scheduled
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 26, 2023) – The Washington County Highway Department announces an upcoming road closure on Kemps Mill Road. The road will be temporarily closed at the bridge over the Conococheague Creek on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., weather permitting. We apologize for any inconvenience
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 23, 2023) – The Washington County Parks and Recreation Department announces the Marty Snook Pool will be closed today, Friday, June 23, 2023, due to inclement weather. The pool will reopen tomorrow, Saturday, June 24, 2023, weather permitting. The decision to close the pool has been made
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 23, 2023) – On behalf of the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT), the Washington County Highway Department announces an upcoming road closure on Crystal Falls Drive under I-70. To facilitate a necessary bridge project on I-70, Crystal Falls Drive will be temporarily closed beginning the morning of Saturday,
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 22, 2023) – The Washington County Parks and Recreation Department announces the Marty Snook Pool will be closed today, Thursday, June 22, 2023, due to inclement weather. The decision to close the pool has been made to protect you from any potential risks associated with the current
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 22, 2023) – Hagerstown Regional Airport is calling for volunteers to participate in a full-scale simulated aircraft emergency disaster exercise on Saturday, October 7, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. This exercise aims to evaluate and enhance the emergency response capabilities of HGR’s emergency agencies. Volunteers will play
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 22, 2023) – The Washington County Highway Department announces an upcoming road closure on Bottom Road, extending from Route 68 at the tannery to the railroad tracks at the quarry. To facilitate necessary maintenance and improvement work, Bottom Road will be temporarily closed from Monday, June 26, 2023,
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 21, 2023) – Washington County Governmentcordially invites residents to attend a community listening and informational meeting on Wednesday, June 28 at 4:00 p.m. The meeting aims to address the community’s concerns regarding traffic and safety on MD 67 (Rohrersville Road). The meeting will be held at the Brownsville
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 16, 2023) – The Washington County Treasurer’s Office announces that it will be closing early at 3:00 p.m. today, Friday, June 16, 2023. Additionally, please note that the Treasurer’s Office will also close at 3:00 p.m. on the following Fridays: June 23, 2023, and June 30, 2023.
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 16, 2023) – The Washington County Highway Department announces Mousetown Road will be closed between National Pike (ALT 40) and Gilardi Road effective Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. The road will reopen once all culvert and bridge work are completed. For additional information, please contact Washington