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Notice of Construction at Hagerstown Regional Airport

HAGERSTOWN, MD (March 28, 2025) – Hagerstown Regional Airport (HGR) would like to notify the public of terminal curb modifications/improvements set to begin on Monday, March 31, 2025. This project will impact the terminal curb area and may temporarily limit curb-side pickup and drop-off availability during flight operations. Passengers and visitors are encouraged

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Washington County Business and Economic Development Highlights Key Opportunities for Manufacturers through Make It in Maryland Initiative

HAGERSTOWN, MD (March 28, 2025) – Washington County Department of Business and Economic Development is proud to partner with the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) to support the growth of local manufacturers. This collaboration brings exciting opportunities for Washington County manufacturers to access valuable resources, connect with industry leaders, and strengthen

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Washington County Burn Ban to Remain in Effect for at Least Another Week Due to Dry Conditions

Danielle Weaver, Director Phone: 240-313-2380 Email: [email protected] Haleigh Resetar, Public Relations Coordinator Phone: 240-313-2382 Email: [email protected] WASHINGTON COUNTY BURN BAN TO REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR AT LEAST ANOTHER WEEK DUE TO DRY CONDITIONS Washington County, MD (March 24, 2025) – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners announces that the countywide burn ban will

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Washington County to Lift Burn Ban on Friday, March 21, 2025, at Noon

Washington County, MD (March 20, 2025) – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners announces that the countywide burn ban will be lifted on Friday, March 21, 2025, at noon. The burn ban was enacted due to prolonged dry conditions and increased fire risk. Residents are reminded to exercise caution when conducting any

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Washington County Reinstates Burn Ban Effective Immediately

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   CONTACT: Danielle Weaver, Director Phone: 240-313-2380 Email: [email protected] Haleigh Resetar, Public Relations Coordinator Phone: 240-313-2382 Email: [email protected] WASHINGTON COUNTY REINSTATES BURN BAN EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY Washington County, MD (March 13, 2025) – The Washington County Office of Emergency Management, by order of the Board of County Commissioners, announces that the

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Washington County Businesses and Nonprofits Encouraged to Apply for SBA Disaster Loans

HAGERSTOWN, MD (March 10, 2025) – Washington County Department of Business and Economic Development urges small businesses and private nonprofit organizations (PNPs) impacted by the drought that began on July 30, 2024, to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) before the April 7, 2025, deadline. The SBA’s Economic Injury

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Mountain Fire on Burnside Bridge Road Contained

HAGERSTOWN, MD (February 27, 2025) – The Washington County Division of Emergency Services reports that a wildfire that burned approximately 15-20 acres of mountainside near Burnside Bridge Road has been successfully contained. The fire, which was wind-driven and presented access challenges, required a multi-agency response to bring it under control. Firefighters initially accessed

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Seeking Applicants for Washington County Plumbing and Mechanical Board

HAGERSTOWN, MD (February 26, 2025) – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners is seeking applicants interested in serving on the Washington County Plumbing/Mechanical Board (“Board”). The Board’s scope includes all issues related to the licensing and registration of Plumbing and HVAC Contractors doing business in Washington County, as well as recommending amendments to

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Hagerstown Regional Airport Announces Enhanced Service in Allegiant’s Spring-Fall 2025 Flight Schedule

HAGERSTOWN, MD (February 21, 2025) – Hagerstown Regional Airport (HGR) announces Allegiant’s Spring-Fall 2025 flight schedule, featuring robust service to popular destinations. Travelers will enjoy increased convenience and flexibility throughout the upcoming travel season.   Key Updates: St. Pete–Clearwater, FL (PIE): Flights currently operate on Sundays and Thursdays. Beginning May

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Boonsboro Medical Services Hosts Free Community CPR & Stop the Bleed Training at Washington County Public Safety Training Center

HAGERSTOWN, MD (February 20, 2025) – Boonsboro Medical Services invites residents to participate in a free Community CPR & Stop the Bleed Training event hosted by the Washington County Public Safety Training Center. This hands-on training will equip attendees with essential lifesaving skills, including CPR, bleeding control techniques, and the

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Liberal Leave is in effective for Washington County Government

LIBERAL LEAVE IS IN EFFECT FOR WASHINGTON COUNTY GOVERNMENT

Liberal leave is in effect for all non-essential personal on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, until noon. Essential personnel are expected to fulfill their duties as usual.

The starting time for today’s Board of County Commissioners meeting will be reevaluated at 9:00 am.

For those required to travel, exercise caution on the roadways. If driving is necessary, ensure your vehicle is completely cleared, drive at a reduced speed, practice caution, and avoid crowding or passing plows.
 
We’ll keep the public informed of any changes. Stay updated by monitoring Washington County Government’s website and social media channels for the latest information. Your safety is our priority!