Livable Frederick Wins 2019 Outstanding Plan

The American Planning Association’s Maryland Chapter announced today that Livable Frederick has earned its 2019 Outstanding Plan award. Livable Frederick is an innovative approach to long-term planning. The master plan integrates health, community, the ec...

Bond Sale Brings Lowest Interest Rate in County History

Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner secured the lowest interest rate in the County’s history in a live bond sale. Thanks to the AAA bond ratings Frederick County received in August from the three major financial rating agencies, taxpayers will save mil...

Alert Frederick County Launches Text Opt-in to Enhance Public Safety at Special Events

Frederick County is making it easier to get notified in case of an emergency. The Frederick County Division of Emergency Management announced that beginning today, Alert Frederick County, the county’s official emergency notification program, has...

County Buildings Go Purple in September

Throughout September, several Frederick County Government facilities are “going purple” as part of a community call-to-action to reduce substance-related deaths and overdoses.  From dusk until dawn, Winchester Hall, the Freder...

September Is National Preparedness Month - Prepared Not Scared

The Frederick County Division of Emergency Management, along with its preparedness partners, announces that September is National Preparedness Month.  Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner kicked-off the month with a proclamation at an August 27...

Frederick County Earns AAA Bond Ratings - A Win for Frederick County Taxpayers

Frederick County has earned AAA bond ratings from all three major bond rating agencies, County Executive Jan Gardner announced today. Fitch, Moody’s, and Standard & Poor’s each reaffirmed the county at the highest possible ratings ...

"What they had" movie and panel discussion

WHAT THEY HAD

Thursday, Sept. 26,  1-4:30 p.m.Jack B. Kussmaul Theater, Frederick Community College

Join us for a free screening of this powerful film about a family dealing with dementia. Afterward join a discussion with expert panelists. ...

Senior Centers Fall Registration

Registration for senior center fall programs begins Tuesday, September 10 at 9:00 a.m. These programs include exercise classes, day trips, classes, programs and special events. Register online at the eStore or in person at one of the four senior centers. ...

Caregiver Conference & Elder Expo

Join us for the Caregiver Conference and Elder Expo

2019 Caregiver Conference: Senior Safety & Caregiver Sanity, October 1 & Elder Expo, October 2

Frederick County Stormwater Utility Fee Credit Application

If you are a Frederick County property owner (and do not live within a municipality like the City of Frederick), you can apply for a 30% or 60% reduction on your stormwater fee by taking actions within the Green Homes Challenge.   The reduction i...

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