Howard County Receives Additional $7.7 Million in Rent and Utility Relief
Howard County is one of seven Maryland jurisdictions to receive second round of funding from U.S. Treasury.
Human Rights Commission Announces Winners of 2021 Human Rights Awards
At this year's award ceremony, the Human Rights Commission unveiled its new namesake awards, honoring several pioneers of human rights who lived, worked and served in Howard County.
CDHC Board Meeting
Please email qkareem@howardcountymd.gov to attend
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Howard County Department of Public Works to Host Public Meeting on River Road Bridge Replacement Project
Howard County’s Department of Public Works (DPW) will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, November 3rd from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. to present plans for a nearby bridge replacement project.
Howard County Executive Ball to Establish Police Accountability Board
The new Board will establish critical independent oversight, makes misconduct complaints public.
County Executive Ball Breaks Ground on Essential Stream Restoration in Ellicott City
Howard County has over 10 miles of stream restoration projects in design, underway, or completed.
Ellicott City Watershed Master Plan Earns Competitive Award for Innovative Excellence
The American Society of Landscape Architects, Maryland Chapter, is the second organization to recognize the plan.
Reindeer Games at Roger Carter (6-11 yrs)
Howard County Recreation & Parks
County Executive Ball Launches Applications for $500,000 in Transform Howard Innovation Grants
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball has launched $500,000 in grant funding for non-profits to design and implement forward-thinking, emerging, and creative ideas to support the community.
Ethics Commission Meeting
Ethics Commission Meeting
November 4, 2021 @ 6:00 p.m.
Webex Login Details available on posted agenda: https://www.howardcountymd.gov/boards-commissions/ethics-commission
Police investigating fatal multi-vehicle collision in Laurel
An adult male was pronounced dead at the scene.
Complete Streets Implementation Team (CSIT) Meeting
Regular meeting of the Complete Streets Implementation Team.
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
This is a regular meeting of the Bicycle Advisory Group (BAG)
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
Regular meeting of the Complete Streets Implementation Team.
Ribbon Cutting for Savage Park Playground (All ages)
Howard County Recreation & Parks
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
Howard County Recreation & Parks