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2021 St. Patrick’s Day RUN FEST is Canceled

    HAGERSTOWN, MD (February 18, 2020) – The Washington County Parks and Recreation Department announces the St. Patrick’s Day RUN FEST scheduled for Saturday, March 13, 2021, is canceled. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the number of participants at previous RUN FEST events, staff and officials have decided it is safest to cancel this

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COVID-19 Vaccination Update

Washington County Vaccination Update: February 18, 2021

  VACCINATION UPDATE   VACCINE AVAILABILITY Governor Hogan has directed state health officials to provide county leaders with four-week projections for vaccine allotments for their local health department clinics. For the weeks 2/15/21 – 3/8/21, the Washington County Health Department is expected to receive 500 doses each week. This is the amount projected to

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Liberal Leave is in effective for Washington County Government

Liberal Leave in Effect for Washington County Government

HAGERSTOWN, MD (February 17, 2021) – Due to the impending weather forecast, Washington County Government would like to announce liberal leave is in effect for all non-essential Washington County employees tomorrow, Thursday, February 18, 2021. County employees who are designated as “Essential” are expected to perform their duties as they normally would. Employees who telework should report

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COVID-19 Joint Information Center Update: February 16, 2021

COVID-19 JOINT INFORMATION CENTER BRIEFING February 16, 2021   The Washington County, Maryland Joint Information Center (JIC) provides the following update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.   Please visit www.washco-md.net/coronavirus-info for the latest numbers on Washington County’s COVID-19 dashboard.’   Click here to receive Washington County briefings delivered to your inbox.   COVID-19 Joint Information Daily Briefings

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COVID-19 Joint Information Center Update: February 12, 2021

The Washington County, Maryland Joint Information Center (JIC) provides the following update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.   Please visit www.washco-md.net/coronavirus-info for the latest numbers on Washington County’s COVID-19 dashboard.’   Click here to receive Washington County briefings delivered to your inbox.   COVID-19 Joint Information Daily Briefings will be released ONLY on Tuesdays and Fridays.  

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Washington County Government Closed for Presidents’ Day

HAGERSTOWN, MD (February 11, 2021) – In observance of Presidents’ Day, Washington County Government offices will be closed on Monday, February 15, 2020. County services will operate as listed below:   The Hagerstown Regional Airport terminal and airfield will operate during regularly scheduled business hours. Administrative offices and the maintenance department will be closed.

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COVID-19 Vaccination Update

Washington County Vaccination Update: February 10, 2021

VACCINATION UPDATE   VACCINE AVAILABILITY Over 20,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Washington County, but there we still have a long way to go. Washington County has been informed that the anticipated allotment of the vaccine has been drastically reduced this week. This directly impacts the number

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COVID-19 Joint Information Center Update: February 9, 2021

The Washington County, Maryland Joint Information Center (JIC) provides the following update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.   Please visit www.washco-md.net/coronavirus-info for the latest numbers on Washington County’s COVID-19 dashboard.’   Click here to receive Washington County briefings delivered to your inbox.   COVID-19 Joint Information Daily Briefings will be released ONLY on Tuesdays and Fridays.  

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COVID-19 Joint Information Center Update: February 5, 2021

COVID-19 JOINT INFORMATION CENTER BRIEFING February 5, 2021   The Washington County, Maryland Joint Information Center (JIC) provides the following update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.   Please visit www.washco-md.net/coronavirus-info for the latest numbers on Washington County’s COVID-19 dashboard.’   Click here to receive Washington County briefings delivered to your inbox.   COVID-19 Joint Information Daily Briefings

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COVID-19 Vaccination Update

Washington County Vaccination Update: February 4, 2021

VACCINATION UPDATE   VACCINE AVAILABILITY Over 16,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Washington County, but we still have a long way to go. Washington County continues to receive weekly vaccination allocations, but the current supply is not nearly enough to meet the demand. Please note that adults aged

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2021 state of the county presentation

Washington County Government Presents the 2021 State of the County

  HAGERSTOWN, MD (February 2, 2021) – Washington County Government invites you to watch the 2021 State of the County by clicking on the video above. Due to COVID-19, there will not be a traditional in-person morning or evening session.   After watching the video, if you have questions for the County Commissioners, please

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COVID-19 Vaccination Update

Washington County Vaccination Update: February 2, 2021

    VACCINATION UPDATE   Washington County announces the launch of a Senior COVID Vaccine Call List Assistance Hotline. This toll-free hotline is ONLY for seniors 65 and older who do not have internet access and need assistance signing up for the COVID-19 vaccine call list form.   Senior COVID-19 Vaccine Call List Assistance Hotline:

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COVID-19 Joint Information Center Update: February 2, 2021

The Washington County, Maryland Joint Information Center (JIC) provides the following update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.   Please visit www.washco-md.net/coronavirus-info for the latest numbers on Washington County’s COVID-19 dashboard.’   Click here to receive Washington County briefings delivered to your inbox.   COVID-19 Joint Information Daily Briefings will be released ONLY on Tuesdays and Fridays.  

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Liberal Leave is in effective for Washington County Government

Liberal Leave in Effect for Washington County Government

HAGERSTOWN, MD (January 31, 2021) – Washington County Government would like to announce liberal leave is in effect for all Washington County employees Monday, February 1, 2021, due to inclement weather. Employees who telework should report at their usual time.   Transit will operate on a normal schedule, however, routes may be modified due

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Liberal Leave is in effect for Washington County Government

Liberal Leave in Effect for Washington County Government

HAGERSTOWN, MD (January 31, 2021) – Washington County Government would like to announce liberal leave is in effect for all Washington County employees Monday, February 1, 2021, due to inclement weather. Employees who telework should report at their usual time.   Transit will operate on a normal schedule, however, routes may be modified due

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Due to inclement weather, Washington County Solid Waste Facilities and Transfer Stations will be closed

Washington County Solid Waste Facilities Closed Tomorrow

HAGERSTOWN, MD (January 31, 2021) – The Washington County Solid Waste Department announces the closing of facilities on Monday, February 1, 2021, due to inclement weather.   The County encourages those who must travel to exercise caution while on roadways.   For additional information, please contact Washington County’s Public Relations and Marketing Department

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COVID-19 Vaccination Update

Washington County Vaccination Update: January 29, 2021

VACCINATION UPDATE   Washington County announces the launch of a COVID-19 Vaccine Information Hotline. This hotline will not allow you to schedule an appointment or leave a voicemail. This is simply an informational hotline anyone can call to learn more about the vaccination process in Washington County.   COVID-19 Vaccine Information Hotline: 1-833-285-2804  

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Application for Hotel and Lodging Grant Reopens in Washington County

HAGERSTOWN, MD (February 1, 2021) – The Washington County Department of Business Development announces the application for the Hotel and Lodging Grant has been reopened. The application can be accessed by clicking the button below. HOTEL AND LODGING GRANT APPLICATION   Applications will be accepted from 8:00 a.m. on Monday, February 1, 2021, until

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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!