Today, Governor Hogan and Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced a mass vaccination site will open the week of April 26th at the Mall in Columbia.

Today, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball launched a public awareness campaign for Kari’s Law.

Today, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball thanked Maryland State Senator Katie Fry Hester and Maryland State Delegate Courtney Watson, and the entire Howard County Delegation for helping to secure a total of $8,996,230 in the State of Maryland FY22 Capital Budget for Historic Ellicott City.

Today, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball designated June 19th, known as Juneteenth National Freedom Day, as an official Howard County holiday.

Working quickly to prevent network performance issues potentially triggered by the return to in-person instruction, Howard County Government and the Public School System (HCPSS) have collaborated to make a series of infrastructure enhancements needed to sustain the hybrid learning model.

Today, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced Jama Acuff as the new Director of the Howard County Department of Corrections beginning May 3rd. 

Today, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball unveiled Dive Bar & Grille as the incoming restaurant at Historic Savage Mill.

Today, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball dedicated the new Biosolids Addition No. 8 at the Little Patuxent Water Reclamation Plant.

Governor Larry Hogan and First Lady Yumi Hogan joined Howard County Executive Calvin Ball today to tour a vaccine clinic at Bridgeway Church in Columbia.

Howard County Government seeks qualified firms that have demonstrated experience and successful completion of a rock tunnel to submit Expression of Interest for the final design of the Ellicott City Safe and Sound plan's North Tunnel.

Howard County Executive Allan H. Kittleman will kick off the discussion on planning and redevelopment of the Oakland Mills Village Center at a Village Board meeting Tuesday, May 10. 

Trees have been devastated by invasive emerald ash borer beetles

Today, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced the launch of an Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Workgroup through Executive Order. 

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball released the following statement on the Maryland House of Delegates joining the Senate in overriding the Governor's veto of critical legislation passed in 2020 to fund the Prescription Drug Affordability Board.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball is currently seeking a student applicant who is interested in serving on the Recreation & Parks Advisory Board.

Today, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced that capacity restrictions on recreational sports and programs, wedding receptions, and social and fraternal organizations will be relaxed to match current State standards effective on Friday, February 19th at 5:00 p.m.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball provided a video update on the Ellicott City Safe & Sound plan progress

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced today that a total of $152,225,000 Public Improvement (CPI) and Metropolitan District bonds were sold via a competitive bid process. True Interest Cost (TIC) for CPI and Metro Bonds came in at 1.4 and 1.7 respectively.

ELLICOTT CITY, MD – Today, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball marked the one-year anniversary of Howard County’s first COVID-19 case and released the HoCo RISE Collaborative Report, outlining recommendations and a path forward for continued response and recovery from the pandemic. County Executive Ball launched the Collaborative in November 2020 and charged the 50 members to provide key recommendations in five areas: Public Health Response,

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball released the following statement on the shootings yesterday in Atlanta targeting Asian-Americans.

Howard County’s Department of Public Works (DPW) will hold a virtual public meeting on Thursday, April 8th starting at 6:00 p.m., to discuss plans for an Ellicott City stream stabilization project.