Howard County Executive Calvin Ball is seeking applicants to fill two vacancies on the Commission for Women, a general member and a student member for the 2022-2023 school year. Deadline to apply is Friday, May 6th

Howard County will keep 21 acres in Ellicott City as green space and parks pending final agreement and budget approval 

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball highlighted $12.5 million for road resurfacing in his proposed Fiscal Year 2023 capital budget.

You can make you and your vehicle less likely to be victimized with these tips. 

$1 billion commitment for public schools; Projected local funding level for state Blueprint for Maryland’s Future exceeded by $8 million

Howard County’s Department of Public Works’ (DPW) Stormwater Management Division will hold a virtual public meeting on Wednesday, April 27th starting at 6:30 p.m.

Includes over $30 million to address systemic renovations and deferred maintenance  

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball joined Fire and Rescue Services Chief Louis Winston and Police Chief Gregory Der to donate hundreds of items of rescue, medical, and protective equipment to Project Joint Guardian for the people of Ukraine.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball seeks applicants to serve on the County's Multimodal Transportation Board. The deadline to apply is Friday, May 13th. 

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball joined Police Chief Gregory Der today to receive a donation of 250 sensory kits from the Hussman Institute for Autism. The kits will assist officers and mobile crisis teams in situations involving people with autism or related disabilities.

Howard County has committed $2.1 million to expand a school-based mental health program to all 77 public schools and to subsidize mental health resources in the community for vulnerable youth.

An 18-year-old student is in serious but stable condition.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball was joined today by state and local officials to announce a historic $25.7 million investment in state and county funding for parks improvements in Fiscal Year 2023. This brings the total investment in Howard County parks to $56.7 million since 2018, a 50 percent increase over the previous four-year period.  

Anyone with information should contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDCrimeTips@howardcountymd.gov.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball was joined by representatives from various downtown Columbia organizations and stakeholders to announce Destination Downtown 2022:a one-stop online destination for upcoming festivals, arts programming, concerts, movies, and more.