Case Management and Gap-filling funds for residents at risk for nursing home placement

Howard County provides a variety of Real Property Tax Credits designed to meet the needs of County taxpayers and to promote specific activity that is beneficial to the County as a whole.

The Division of Miscellaneous Billings is responsible for the invoicing and collection of taxes, fees and charges.

Find information about the parks in Howard County.

Maryland’s Public Information Act (PIA), 4-101 et seq. of the General Provisions Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland, grants people the right of access to public records while protecting legitimate governmental interests and the privacy rights of individual citizens. The PIA applies to all three branches of Maryland state government, as well as local government entities.

Howard County provides weekly trash and recycling collection to households that pay the yearly Trash and Recycling Service fee.

The Landscape Manual establishes standards of performance for preparing landscape plans.

Community Centers, Athletic Complex, Nature Center, Historic Sites & More

Walktober is a celebration of our State’s official exercise and a call to action to promote walking for physical activity and improved health for residents of all ages and abilities.

An illicit discharge is a discharge into a municipal separate storm sewer, which is not composed entirely of stormwater.

The Ellicott City Watershed Master Plan process officially kicked off on May 31, 2017 with the goal of developing a comprehensive, community-driven vision for rebuilding a stronger and more resilient Ellicott City.

A range of services to promote physical, mental, and social well-being 

Nutrition services to promote healthy aging and enhance the quality of life for older adults and adults with disabilities.