Recruitment
2023 Annual Report
A snapshot of the department’s efforts and notable incidents in 2023.
I Want To Rent A Home In Howard County
Prospective residents should apply for rentals directly at each location.
Report an Animal Bite
Alarm registration/false alarm reduction program
All residents and businesses in Howard County with professionally monitored alarm systems are required to register their system with the police department.
Lead
Howard County 50+ Centers
Pursue an active and vital lifestyle through the many offerings at the six Howard County 50+ Centers operated by the Office on Aging and Independence.
I Want To Buy A Home In Howard County
The Department of Housing & Community Development offers the following programs for potential homeowners.
Tick-borne Diseases
Mobile Food Vendor Inspection Guide
Mobile food vending platform refers to any pushcart, trailer, enclosed trailer, or enclosed truck—commonly known as a “food truck”—that uses propane or any other heat source to prepare food or beverages for sale.
Prevent Stormwater Pollution
An illicit discharge is a discharge into a municipal separate storm sewer, which is not composed entirely of stormwater.
FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps
Watershed Protection Fee
Stormwater runoff accounts for over twenty percent of the pollution impacting our local streams and the Chesapeake Bay.
Rain Barrel
Gardening with storm water in mind will reduce rain runoff and keep pollutants from entering our streams and the Chesapeake Bay.
Fallen Heroes Tributes
Find information on the Fallen Heroes Tribute program.
Adopt-A-Road Program
Central Maryland Transportation & Mobility Commission
This is the webpage for the Central Maryland Transportation & Mobility Commission which oversees the Regional Transportation Agency of Central Maryland.
Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans
Tribute to County Veterans & Military Members
Howard County Office of Veterans & Military Families is collecting virtual tributes of our County’s veterans and military members. The records show these men and women as enlisting, being originally from, or having at one-time lived-in Howard County.