DHCD Board Meeting
Alcoholic Beverage Hearing Board
Alcoholic Beverage Hearing Board
Howard County Government Closings for Juneteenth National Freedom Day on June 19th
Howard County Government offices, 50+ centers, courts and animal shelter will be closed in observance of the Juneteenth National Freedom Day holiday on Wednesday, June 19th. There will be regular Wednesday curbside trash, recycling, yard trim and food scrap collections on the 19th and the Alpha Ridge Landfill will be open.
Caribbean American Heritage Month Festival
Estate Planning for the LGBTQIA+ Community Webinar
Gender Neutral Restrooms Webinar
DHCD Board Meeting
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Breaks Ground on North Laurel Community Center Addition
This long-awaited project features two indoor pools
Public Gardens Focus Group Meeting June 20, 2024
Police investigating fatal collision involving a pedestrian in Woodstock (UPDATED)
The pedestrian was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Coffee with a Cop
Wharff Lane Water Extension Project to Begin
A Howard County construction project to connect residents along Wharff Lane in Ellicott City to the County’s water service, is expected to begin on or about Monday, July 1st. The project will involve the installation of an eight-inch water main, seven water house connections and two fire hydrants. Weather permitting, the project is expected to be completed by early August.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Breaks Ground on Centennial Park West Improvements
Baseball complex to be named after Howard County and Maryland’s first female County Executive.
Hearing Examiner
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Announces Impactful Investment to Establish the County’s First Early Head Start Program
Innovative Partnership with the Community Action Council of Howard County and Howard Community College will open five Early Head Start classrooms
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Shares Details Regarding Annual July 4th Fireworks Celebration
Ball also announced the County’s free public Wi-Fi broadband network has been expanded to all 23 Columbia Association pools
Howard County's July 4th Fireworks
Police investigating shooting death of 3-year-old boy
Investigators believe the shooting was accidental.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Announces Two Innovative Programs to Support Small and Local Businesses
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball has announced the launch of two programs - Old Ellicott City Summer Bucks program and the Local HoCo campaign, aimed at boosting patronage of small and local businesses in Howard County.
Howard County Issues a Heat Alert in Response to High Temperatures
In response to high temperatures forecast by the National Weather Service, the Howard County Health Department has issued a heat alert for Howard County. The alert has been issued for Friday, July 5 from 12:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with high temperatures expected to be in the mid-to-high 90s.
Canceled: Belmont Manor & Historic Park Open House (All ages)
Final Day to Complete the OHRE's Racial Equity Community Survey
Howard County Issues a Heat Alert in Response to High Temperatures
In response to high temperatures forecast by the National Weather Service this week, the Howard County Health Department has issued a heat alert for Howard County. The alert has been issued for Monday, July 8 through Thursday, July 11, daily, from 12:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with high temperatures expected to be in the mid-to-high 90s.