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The Washington County, Maryland Joint Information Center (JIC) provides the following update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to receive Washington County daily briefings delivered to your inbox. EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says if you have moderate to severe asthma, you might be at higher risk for severe illness
HAGERSTOWN, MD (May 27, 2020) – With approval from the Board of County Commissioners, the Washington County Department of Business Development announces the launching of a new grant program to support local small businesses in Washington County. The Rise Up Business Stabilization Grant program will award $8.9 million. The grant program is designed to assist
The Washington County, Maryland Joint Information Center (JIC) provides the following update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to receive Washington County daily briefings delivered to your inbox. EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER Did you know the virus that causes COVID-19 can spread from a person before they have symptoms? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Washington County, Maryland Joint Information Center (JIC) provides the following update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to receive Washington County daily briefings delivered to your inbox. EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says contact tracing is a core disease control measure that has been used by health department personnel
The Washington County, Maryland Joint Information Center (JIC) provides the following update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to receive Washington County daily briefings delivered to your inbox. EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hand washing continues to be one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family from
HAGERSTOWN, MD (May 20, 2020) – The Washington County Department of Business Development announces the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) is offering the empty plastic pesticide container recycling program in 2020. Maryland’s pesticide container recycling program is a combined effort of state, county, and federal agencies and private industry working together to protect the environment.
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The Washington County, Maryland Joint Information Center (JIC) provides the following update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to receive Washington County daily briefings delivered to your inbox. EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER Continue to support local restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic by ordering takeout. Visit https://www.wcltv.com/restaurants to find a list of your favorite restaurants. Support our local
HAGERSTOWN, MD (May 20, 2020) – The Washington County Department of Business Development announces that several farmers’ markets across the County are seeking producers and farmers to attend and participate in the 2020 season. Now, more than ever, residents are seeking opportunities to support small businesses by eating fresh and shopping local. If
HAGERSTOWN, MD (May 20, 2020) – In observance of Memorial Day, Washington County Government offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2020. County services will operate as listed below: The Hagerstown Regional Airport terminal and airfield will operate during regularly scheduled business hours. The Allegiant flight scheduled for May 25, 2020 has been
The Washington County, Maryland Joint Information Center (JIC) provides the following update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to receive Washington County daily briefings delivered to your inbox. EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER Even while wearing a face mask in public it is still important to practice social distancing. According to the Centers for Disease Control and
The Washington County, Maryland Joint Information Center (JIC)provides the following update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to receive Washington County daily briefings delivered to your inbox. EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER Grieving the loss of a loved one during the COVID-19 pandemic can be extra difficult. The Centers for Disease Control
The Washington County, Maryland Joint Information Center (JIC) provides the following update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to receive Washington County daily briefings delivered to your inbox. EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER At Governor Hogan’s most recent press conference, the announcement was made that effective at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 15, 2020, the State
HAGERSTOWN, MD (May 15, 2020) – The Washington County Parks and Recreation Department announce that effective at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 16, 2020, the following amenities will be reopening to the public: Playgrounds Dog Park at Marty Snook Park Vehicle access to High Rock Users should plan for limited public restroom and
HAGERSTOWN, MD (May 15, 2020) – The Washington County Division of Environmental Management announces that effective at 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 16, 2020, operations at 40 West Landfill will return to normal. The office will remain closed and be open by an appointment-only basis. For additional information, please contact Washington County Public
The Washington County, Maryland Joint Information Center (JIC) provides the following update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to receive Washington County daily briefings delivered to your inbox. EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER TOGETHER WE RISE. As we begin to prepare for a safe reopening, the County joins together under one common goal – a safe and
The Washington County, Maryland Joint Information Center (JIC) provides the following update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to receive Washington County daily briefings delivered to your inbox. EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER TOGETHER WE RISE. As we begin to prepare for a safe reopening, the County joins together under one common goal – a safe and
HAGERSTOWN, MD (May 13, 2020) – The Washington County Department of Business Development announces the Washington County Farm Bureau will be distributing free milk to the community on Saturday, May 23, 2020. The milk distribution will be held in the parking lot adjacent to the Washington County Transit Transfer Center located at 123 Franklin St, Hagerstown, MD. The hours
The Washington County, Maryland Joint Information Center (JIC) provides the following update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to receive Washington County daily briefings delivered to your inbox. EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER As the State of Maryland progresses closer to a safe reopening, the County is establishing a Back-to-Business Toolkit. This document will serve as
The Washington County, Maryland Joint Information Center (JIC) provides the following update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to receive Washington County daily briefings delivered to your inbox. EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER The number of new hospitalizations is flattening in Maryland. As this is good news, taking proper precautions continues to be important for Washington
HAGERSTOWN, MD (May 11, 2020) – The Washington County Office of Budget and Finance reminds citizens that a public hearing on the proposed real property tax rate will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 14, 2020. The hearing will be conducted virtually, with video-streaming available on Facebook – Washington County Government