Frederick County Awarded $571,948 Grant from Maryland Energy Administration

FREDERICK, Md. – In celebration of Earth Day, the Division of Energy and Environment is pleased to announce that it has been awarded $571,948 from the Maryland Energy Administration as part of its Low-to-Moderate Income Grant Program. These fund...

Frederick County Government Recognized for Success of Reforestation Work

FREDERICK, MD. –  In celebration of Arbor Day, the Division of Energy and Environment (DEE) is proud to announce that it has received Maryland's People Loving and Nurturing Trees (PLANT) Award. The award is issued by The Maryla...

South Frederick Corridors Plan Open Houses

The Livable Frederick Planning and Design Office is hosting a series of Open Houses to exhibit the draft South Frederick Corridors Plan, answer your questions, and, most importantly, get your feedback. Join us for an in person or virtual event.

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County Council Legislative Initiatives

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Re: Proposed Amendment to Maryland State Law to Allow Credit Card Usage for Gaming, Maryland General Assembly Bill request.

The County Council (“Council”) of Frederick County, Maryland, will conduct a public hear...

Legislative Town Hall Scheduled for October 5

FREDERICK, Md. – Frederick County Executive Jessica Fitzwater invites the public to her annual Legislative Town Hall. This town hall is an opportunity for members of the public to suggest or comment on the County's legislative prioritie...

Frederick County Awarded $9.7 Million SAFER Grant to Hire 32 Additional Firefighters

FREDERICK, Md. – Frederick County has been awarded a $9,732,102.08 federal grant to hire additional firefighters in the Division of Fire & Rescue Services. County Executive Jessica Fitzwater announced the grant, the largest awarded to a Mary...

County to Host Community Meeting to Launch Countywide Historic Context Study

Frederick, Md. – African American Resources Cultural and Heritage Society (AARCH Society) and Frederick County will host the first community meeting to launch a countywide historic context study about African American places on Septembe...

County Reaches Settlement Agreement on Land Use Issue

FREDERICK, Md. – Frederick County Executive Jessica Fitzwater today announced the resolution of a decade-long land use disagreement. She signed a settlement agreement Tuesday with the Town of New Market and Avanti Properties, the Washington, D.C...

Temporary Road Closure at Reichs Ford Road

Reichs Ford Road will be closed for bridge repairs starting on Monday, September 25, 2023. The closure is anticipated to last two days from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Work will take place at the bridge between 9558 Reichs Ford Rd to 9601 Reichs Ford Rd, the sing...

County Awarded Two Grants to Combat the Opioid Epidemic

Frederick, Md. – Frederick County has been awarded two grants totaling almost $2 million to help Frederick County combat the opioid epidemic. 

A 2023 First Responders - Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (FR-CARA)...

9-1-1 Center, Emergency Management Improve Communications Capabilities

New Service Translates Callers, Text Messages

FREDERICK, Md. –Frederick County will become the first county in Maryland to offer an enhanced 9-1-1 system. Starting Sept. 1, people who call or text Frederick County’s 9-1-1 center will fi...

Temporary Road Closure at Doubs Road

FREDERICK, Md – The Frederick County Office of Construction Inspection announced that Doubs Road will be closed at the railroad crossing for repairs starting on October 2, 2023. 

The project is anticipated to last approximately five (5) ...

Application Period for Rural Historic Preservation Grant Program To Open

FREDERICK, Md.– Frederick County is seeking eligible owners of historic properties in unincorporated areas of the County to apply for the Rural Historic Preservation Grant Program beginning September 1, 2023. The grant application period is an earlier app...

Rocky Springs Road Temporary Road Closure

FREDERICK, MD – The Frederick County Office of Construction Inspection announced today that Rocky Springs Road will be closed from Yellow Springs Road to Indian Springs Road from July 31, 2023 to September 30, 2023. The contractor will be instal...

Stevens Road Bridge to Close for Several Months

FREDERICK, Md – Stevens Road Bridge over Hunting Creek will be closed for rehabilitation on or about April 3 for approximately 220 calendar days, according to the Division of Public Works; Office of Transportation Engineering.

A signed detour route utilizi...

NJROTC Instructors Needed

Governor Thomas Johnson High School is seeking applicants for their 12-month Navy Junior Reserves Officer Training Corps Teacher position. Candidates must be approved and referred by the Navy. You can learn about applying to the Navy JROTC program on thei...