County Executive Gardner Announces FY2020 Community Partnership Grant Program

Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner
today announced the opening of the application process for the FY2020 Community Partnership Grant program that will award competitive grants to non-profit organizations serving the needs of county residents. &nb...

Early Voting - Registered Voters Can Vote in Person Before Election Day

Registered
voters in Frederick County can vote early before the 2018 GeneralElection.  This year, Early Voting occurs Oct. 25 through
Nov. 1, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. each day.  There are four Early Voting locations inFrederick C...

County Council to hold Public Hearing on Amended Bill No. 18-25

The County Council ("Council") of Frederick County, Maryland, will conduct a public hearing on Tuesday,  October 23, 2018, at 7:00 p.m. in the first floor hearing room of Winchester Hall, 12 East Church Street, Frederick, Maryl...

Executive Gardner & DFRS to Hold Dedication Ceremony for Middletown Fire and Rescue Station

County Executive Jan Gardner and the Frederick County
Division of Fire and Rescue Services will hold a dedication ceremony for thenew Middletown Fire and Rescue Station at 1 p.m. on Sunday, October 28.  The station is located at 401 Franklin S...

Frederick County Launches Website to Highlight Local Opportunity Zones

Frederick County, in collaboration with the City of
Frederick and City of Brunswick, has launched a website to help connectinvestors with existing local ventures eligible for the Opportunity Zone
incentive program. <_o3a_p>

The Opportunity Zone program is an...

County Executive Gardner Announces Exciting Programs & Services of the New Senior Services Division

County Executive Jan Gardner today announced innovative services and programs to empower, engage and equip Frederick County’s growing senior population. The new Senior Services Division was launched this summer to focus on a wider array of needs...

FEMA Presents New Flood Maps for Review

The Federal Emergency
Management Agency has presented a new Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) and FloodInsurance Study (FIS) report for Frederick County public review and comment.<_o3a_p>

The review period of the
preliminary data closes Oct. 31, 2018. The review...

State of the County Is Strong! Address Focuses on Making Life Even Better

Life is good and the state of Frederick County is strong. That was the message delivered by Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner today during her annual State of the County Address. In her presentation, Executive Gardner touted accomplishments of the pa...

Altered Reality: Spaying and Neutering Saves Lives

Last year,
Frederick County Animal Control and Pet Adoption Center took in just under4,000 animals. The reality is we couldn’t find homes for them all. <_o3a_p>

You can help us
save pets’ lives! By spaying or neutering your pets, you&rs...

Election Judges Needed for 2018 General Election

Frederick County’s
Board of Elections is seeking individuals to serve as election judges atpolling places on General Election Day, November 6, 2018.  In accordance with
the Election Code, judges must be registered voters, and at lea...

Frederick County Emergency Responders to Conduct Community Preparedness Seminar – October 20

Frederick County Emergency Responders will conduct a free community preparedness seminar on October 20 from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. at The City of Frederick Police Training Facility, 6424 Plant Road, Frederick. Attendance will be restricted to the first...

GOEFER Launches Energy Saving Technology Pilot Program at ROOT

Early-stage
technology company GOEFER has teamed up with ROOT’s five partner organizationsto conduct a pilot program of the company’s proprietary energy technology,
which analyzes energy usage and gives users greater control. <_o3a_p>

<_o3a_p>ROOT,...

Executive Gardner Fast-Tracks Two School Projects, Requiring Developers to Fund

County Executive Jan
Gardner said she is advancing the design of two school constructionprojects in one of the fastest-growing areas of Frederick County. She will introduce
her first-ever supplemental budget to advance an addition to Oakdale MiddleS...

Frederick County Executive Gardner Leads Effort to Establish Detox Center

County Executive Jan Gardner today unveiled plans to encourage the establishment of a detoxification center in Frederick County, which would fill an unmet need in treatment and services for those struggling with addiction.

“Recovery is a long and...

County Executive Gardner Moves Forward with Veterans Advisory Council

The creation of a new Frederick County Veterans Advisory Council moved forward with County Executive Jan Gardner’s announcement that she has submitted a list of nominees to the County Council for confirmation. The advisory group will include mem...