Howard County Recreation and Parks oversees the Forest Mitigation program in which forest conservation easements are planted on County Open Space and Parkland. Additionally, the County hosts a suite of forestry programs that aim to increase tree canopy coverage by providing trees and planting services on qualifying properties throughout the County.

The Howard County Child Care Resource Center helps parents, child care professionals and the community find licensed child care by providing information and expert advice, by offering training for child care professionals, and more.

Learn about how to remove an unauthorized vehicle from private property and the registration requirements and procedures involved.

Learn how to search and bid on procurement opportunities in Howard County.

The Composting Facility is located on 14 acres at the Alpha Ridge Landfill and is designed to compost yard trim, food scraps and manure in aerated, covered piles.

Montgomery County's Flash Bus Rapid Transit Service is Coming to Howard County in 2026