Ethics Commission Meeting
Police investigating fatal multi-vehicle collision in Laurel
An adult male was pronounced dead at the scene.
Complete Streets Implementation Team (CSIT) Meeting
Howard County’s Bureau of Environmental Services Launches “Harvest Heap,” Giving New Life to Fall Pumpkins
The "Harvest Heap" program encourages residents to compost their pumpkins versus tossing them in the trash.
2021 Howard County Health Assessment Survey Reveals New Areas of Focus
Results of the 2021 biennial Howard County Health Assessment Survey have been released and reveal several new focus areas in the community.
Howard County Executive Ball Highlights Economic Development Week, Road to Recovery
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball and the Howard County Economic Development Authority (HCEDA), are highlighting business resources and showcasing economic development progress.
Bicycle Advisory Group (BAG) Meeting
Howard County Executive, Regional Leaders, and Advocates Urge Young Residents to Enroll in Affordable Health Insurance
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball was joined by regional leaders and advocates to encourage young Marylanders 18-34 years old, to take advantage of new subsidies and enroll in affordable health insurance.
Police prepare for safe Halloween
Detectives conduct recent check of registered sex offenders.
Storm Triggers Ellicott City Safe and Sound Stream Debris Clean-Up
Ellicott City Safe and Sound’s stream debris removal program was triggered this week by the high winds experienced in the region, including the removal of a large fallen tree in the watershed.
Prestigious, National Culture of Health Prize Goes to Howard County, Awards $25,000 Prize Funding to Community Ecology Institute
Howard County is one of four winners of the 2021 Culture of Health Prize awarded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF).
95% of Howard County Eligible Residents 12+ Have At Least One Vaccine Dose
Howard County reached a significant vaccination milestone today, with 95% of residents 12 years and older receiving at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose.
Complete Streets Implementation Team (CSIT) Meeting
Ribbon Cutting for Savage Park Playground (All ages)
Howard County Issues Report on HoCo RISE Business Assistance Grants
Today, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball and the Howard County Economic Development Authority (HCEDA) released a report today detailing the HoCo RISE Business Assistance Grant funding and its impact on supporting local businesses during the pandemic.
Walk Up Interviews
Zoning Board
Howard County Adds Nearly 130 Acres to Agricultural Land Preservation Program
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball today signed a bill to acquire an agricultural preservation easement on property that is currently owned by the Dickey family but will be purchased by the Sharp family.
Howard County Police Chief Lisa Myers Announces Retirement
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced today that Police Chief Lisa Myers will retire on November 30th. Myers was appointed Chief in February of 2019.
Cranksgiving -- a Food Drive on Two Wheels
E-scooter Demo Day with SPIN
Your Family’s Tree (All ages)
Deer Santa (All ages)
Howard County to Honor Native American Heritage Month this November
November is Native American Heritage Month and Howard County Executive Calvin Ball, the County’s Office of Human Rights and Equity, Howard County Library System and local business Nava Be Diné, have partnered together to recognize the culture, traditions and history of American Indians and Alaska Natives.
Dayton Bureau of Highways Facility Stormwater Management Project to Begin
A Howard County stormwater management construction project to install of curb and gutter, repave pavement and make improvements to the existing storm drain system at 4301 MD 32 in Dayton, is expected to begin on or about Friday, November 5th. Weather permitting, the project is expected to be completed by late January 2022.