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SAVE THE DATE! Washington County Public Safety Training Center Capital Campaign Kick-Off

July 23, 2021

PUBLIC INPUT NEEDED! American Rescue Plan Funds for Washington County

HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 23, 2021) – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners is seeking input from the public regarding where funds from the American Rescue Plan should

July 23, 2021

Washington County Local Management Board Receives $698,394 Grant Award

HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 22, 2021) – The Washington County Local Management Board (LMB) announced its award of $698,394 in state grant funds awarded by the Governor’s

July 22, 2021

Washington County Special Needs Swim Clinic

HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 21, 2021) – The Washington County Disabilities Advisory Committee and the Washington County Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting a special needs swim

July 21, 2021

PUBLIC NOTICE: Sandy Hook Water System Experiencing Low Water Supply

HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 21, 2021) – Due to equipment failure that resulted in low water supply, the Washington County Department of Water Quality will be performing repairs on

July 21, 2021

EXCITING NEWS! Additional Flights to St. Pete/Clearwater, Florida

HAGERSTOWN, MD (May 20, 2021) – Hagerstown Regional Airport (HGR) has received exciting news–Allegiant Air will be offering flights from HGR to St. Pete-Clearwater, FL from November

May 20, 2021

TRAFFIC ALERT: Road Closure on Wright Road

HAGERSTOWN, MD (May 19, 2021) – Washington County Government announces ARCO will be closing Wright Road to through traffic from Elliott Parkway to just south of the CSX

May 19, 2021

TRAFFIC ALERT: Road Closure on Trego Mountain Road

HAGERSTOWN, MD (May 19, 2021) – Washington County Highway Department announces a road closure on Trego Mountain Road from Chestnut Grove Road to Trego Road on Wednesday,

May 18, 2021

COVID-19 Joint Information Center Update: May 18, 2021

The Washington County, Maryland Joint Information Center (JIC) provides the following update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Please visit www.washco-md.net/coronavirus-info for the latest numbers on Washington County’s COVID-19 dashboard.’ Click

May 18, 2021

Jim and Fay Powers Music Series at Pen Mar Park Set to Begin May 30th

HAGERSTOWN, MD (May 17, 2021) – Washington County Parks and Recreation announces the Jim and Fay Powers Music Series at Pen Mar Park is set to begin on Sunday,

May 17, 2021

TRAFFIC ALERT: National Park Services Begins Construction Near Maryland Heights

HAGERSTOWN, MD (May 17, 2021) – The Washington County Highway Department shares the press release below from the National Park Service regarding detours in southern Washington County, Maryland.

May 17, 2021

Division of Emergency Services Celebrates Firefighter Academy – Recruit Class #1 and Emergency Communications Academy Graduation

HAGERSTOWN, MD (May 14, 2021) – The Washington County Division of Emergency Services celebrated the graduation of Recruit Class #1 from the Firefighter Academy and graduates from the

May 14, 2021