Birchwood Way Water Main Project to Begin
A Howard County construction project to replace approximately 550 feet of six-inch and eight-inch water main along Birchwood Way in Jessup, is expected to begin on or about Monday, June 1st. Weather permitting, the project is expected to be completed by early August 2026.
May 21, 2026 Planning Board Agenda
Board of Appeals
CANCELLED - County Council - Joint Meeting with Board of Education
County Council - Legislative Session
Howard County Fire Chief Louis Winston Issues Statement on Arrest of Department Employee
Fire Chief Louis Winston issued the following statement regarding the arrest of Xavier Dove.
Roll With It (8 yrs +)
Summer Concerts - Grayson Moon (All ages)
Summer Concerts - Weird Science (All ages)
Summer Concerts - Enslow (All ages)
Summer Concerts - I&I Riddim (All ages)
Multimodal Transportation Board (MTB) Meeting - June 23, 2026
Alcoholic Beverage Hearing Board
Howard County Juneteenth Community Day & Block Party
Citizens' Election Fund Commission Meeting
Ethics Commission Meeting
Howard County Executive Ball Signs Housing Bill Laying Groundwork for Missing Middle Housing for Older Adults
The addition of cottage clusters to Howard County’s zoning code will allow for more affordable, missing middle housing options for older adults in Howard County
Howard County Government Closings for Juneteenth National Freedom Day on June 19th
Howard County Government offices, 50+ centers, and animal shelter, as well as local Maryland courts in Howard County, will be closed in observance of the Juneteenth National Freedom Day holiday on Friday, June 19th. There will be regular Friday curbside trash, recycling, yard trim, and food scrap collections on the 19th and the Alpha Ridge Landfill will be open.
County Council - Legislative Public Hearing
Howard County Executive Ball Announces Major Expansion of Free Public Wi-Fi at Columbia Lakefront as Latest Initiative to Make Howard County a National Model of Digital Inclusion
Ball’s latest expansion comes during the FIFA World Cup and ensures more residents can watch games with better Wi-Fi access
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball and Police Department Open New Police Satellite Office at The Mall in Columbia to Enhance Community Safety
New satellite office is part of the department’s impactful “Crime Reduction Plan”