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HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 12, 2022) – The Washington County Highway Department announces a road closure on Independence Road between Route 40 to the spur for clean-up from a severe storm that swept through the area this afternoon. No serious damage or injuries were reported, but crews are working to reopen the roadway
HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 12, 2022) – The Washington County Office of Grant Management is accepting eligible projects to consider for funding through the Rural Maryland Economic Development Fund. The grant program is funded by the Maryland Department of Commerce through a partnership with the State’s five tri-county councils serving the rural
HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 11, 2022) – Norfolk Southern Railroad has advised the County that it will be closing Taylors Landing Road and Tommytown Road this afternoon at the railroad crossings for needed track work. Track crossing work will begin on July 12, 2022, and is anticipated to be completed on Wednesday,
HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 8, 2022) – As of July 8, 2022, Washington County is accepting applications online for appointments to the Administrative Charging Committee as required by Maryland law to review individual police disciplinary investigations and determine whether administrative charges against an officer are appropriate. Applications will be accepted
HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 8, 2022) – The Washington County Highway Department announces Wolfsville Road will be closed between Federal Lookout Road and the Frederick County line from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 11, 2022 through Thursday, July 14, 2022. The closure will be for pipe installation. For
HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 1, 2022) – On June 29, 2022, The Washington County Highway Department announced College Road will be closed at the railroad tracks beginning 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 through Thursday, July 28, 2022. The closure will be for road improvement, pipe replacement, and pavement markings.
HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 1, 2022) – The Washington County Division of Engineering announces Mousetown Road will be closed to through traffic at the intersection of Mariah Furnace Road to the driveway entrance of 20912 Mousetown Road effective Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in order to begin work on
HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 1, 2022) – The Washington County Office of Emergency Management announces today, July 1, 2022, as the last day to participate in the 2022 Brick Campaign. Visit https://files.constantcontact.com/c403faa7401/e6cd741e-1abc-4924-b0a3-641eb2572878.pdf to download and complete the brick campaign form. There will be one dedication per brick and a completed form is
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 30, 2022) – In observance of Independence Day, Washington County Government offices will be closed on Monday, July 4, 2022. County services will operate as listed below: The Hagerstown Regional Airport terminal and airfield will operate during regularly scheduled business hours. Administrative offices and the maintenance department will be closed. Allegiant air
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 29, 2022) – The Washington County Highway Department announces College Road will be closed at the railroad tracks beginning 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 through Thursday, July 28, 2022. The closure will be for road improvement, pipe replacement, and pavement markings. Information for detour
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 28, 2022) – The Washington County Highway Department announces Wright Road will be closed to through traffic at the intersection of Elliot Parkway to the railroad tracks on Thursday, June 30, 2022, from 7:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. for pipe replacement. Residents will still have access to
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 23, 202) – The Washington County Division of Engineering announces Mousetown Road will be closed to through traffic at the intersection of Mariah Furnace Road to the driveway entrance of 20912 Mousetown Road effective Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in order to begin work on the replacement
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 20, 2022) – The Washington County Highway Department announces a road closure on Pleasant Valley Road. The road will be closed on Tuesday, June 21, 2022. The road will be closed from 7:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. for pipe replacement. For additional information, please contact Washington
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 17, 2022) – The Washington County Office of Emergency Management reminds citizens about the 2022 Brick Campaign. You have two weeks to complete the form and purchase a brick. Click on the graphic above to complete the brick campaign form. The deadline to order bricks is July 1, 2022. There
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 17, 2022) – The Washington County Highway Department announces a road closure on Wishard Road between Rt. 494 and 15935 Wishard Road. The road will be closed from Tuesday, June 21, 2022, through Thursday, June 23, 2022. The road will be closed daily from 8:00 a.m. until
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 16, 2022) – In observance of Juneteenth National Independence Day, Washington County Government offices will be closed on Monday, June 20, 2022. County services will operate as listed below: The Hagerstown Regional Airport terminal and airfield will operate during regularly scheduled business hours. Administrative offices and the maintenance department will
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 14, 2022) – Washington County Government launches the 2nd annual Washington County, MD Ice Cream Trail! Journey to all 14 locally-owned ice cream shops to receive a stamp on your Ice Cream Trail map. Once you have completed the trail, select one of the following ways to send
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 13, 2022) – The Washington County Highway Department announces a road closure on Mong Road between Edgemont Road and Rinehart Road. The road will be closed on Tuesday, June 14, 2022. The road will be closed daily from 7:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. for pipe replacement. For additional information, please contact Washington
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 9, 2022) – The Washington County Division of Permits and Inspections is looking to fill the following positions to serve on the Code Review Committee: Maryland Registered Architect Maryland Registered Structural Engineer Maryland licensed Mechanical Engineer Washington County licensed Residential Home Builder Please submit your name and contact information
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 8, 2022) – The Washington County Department of Solid Waste & Recycling has partnered with Discover Books to provide citizens with a free book recycling service. This partnership will help to recycle unwanted books, support local libraries, provide books to low-income families, and keep items out of
HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 8, 2022) – The Washington County Highway Department announces a road closure on Bottom Road from Route 68 at the tannery to the railroad tracks at the quarry. The road will be closed on Thursday, June 9, 2022. The road will be closed daily from 8:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. For additional information,