Information and resources for COVID-19 outbreaks in schools, daycare, businesses, assisted living facilities and more.

The Howard County Office of Workforce Development (OWD) offers essential services and assistance to both youth and adult job seekers, as well as businesses. Our goal is to contribute to the development of a robust local, regional, and global economy.

View a list of dates when large events are held at a Recreation & Parks' owned park or facility.

Supportive care options for older adults and those who care for them to support Aging in Place.

Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS)  tracks and provides information on homelessness in Howard County.  

IMPORTANT NOTE: A recent change in the law requires the State Board of Elections and each local board of elections to refer to absentee ballots as "mail-in ballots" and absentee voting as "mail-in voting." Please note that this change in terminology does NOT change the process of mail-in voting.

Locate your polling place, ballot drop boxes, and early voting centers, or find information about your polling place.

If you own a home in Howard County and are in need of repairs, one of our programs or resources might be helpful for you.