Howard County Executive Calvin Ball to Host “The BIG Shred” on November 9th
Locations will be set up in Cooksville, Ellicott City, Elkridge and Laurel, to offer residents more options for where they can securely shred vital documents.
Safe Firearm Storage Workshop
PUBLIC NOTICE / NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING - Grants
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Releases Recommendations for the Future of West Friendship Park
Focus group report encourages a variety of agricultural support, education and recreation options.
Coffee with a Cop
Howard County Interfaith Advisory Council Meeting
Health Department Receives Grant to Strengthen Sexual and Reproductive Health Services at Howard Community College
The Howard County Health Department (HCHD) announced today the receipt of a grant from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) to promote and increase student engagement in the sexual and reproductive health clinic at Howard Community College (HCC).
Alcoholic Beverage Hearing Board
Howard County Government Closings for Indigenous Peoples’ Day on October 14th
Howard County Government offices and more will be closed in observance of the Indigenous Peoples’ Day holiday on Monday, October 14th. There will be regular Monday curbside trash, recycling, yard trim and food scrap collection and the Alpha Ridge Landfill will be open.
Ethics Commission Open Meeting
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Invited to Speak at Global Cybersecurity Conference in Germany
Ball will join the Howard County Economic Development Authority on a subsequent European Trade Mission that aims to foster international collaboration and explore export opportunities in the cybersecurity/IT sector.
Cranksgiving, a food drive on two wheels
Police investigating suspected homicide in Columbia after locating deceased man in a vehicle
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDCrimeTips@howardcountymd.gov.
Police investigating non-fatal shooting in Columbia (UPDATED)
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDCrimeTips@howardcountymd.gov.
Police ID homicide victim, offering reward up to $5,000 for information
Howard County police are offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information in the case. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDCrimeTips@howardcountymd.gov.
Howard County’s East Columbia 50+ Center Wins Prestigious Honor for Design and Innovation
County Engineers Association of Maryland Awards ‘Large Project of the Year’ to Howard County Department of Public Works.
2024 Veterans Day Parade
Police arrest suspect in Oct. 9 Columbia homicide
A second suspect remains unidentified and outstanding. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDCrimeTips@howardcountymd.gov. You may remain anonymous.
2024 Caregiver Conference: Caregivers are Superheroes
Howard County Announces 2024 Employment Award Winners during National Disability Employment Awareness Month
In recognition of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball recently joined the Howard County Commission on Disabilities to celebrate the winners of the Commission’s 2024 Employment Awards.
Affordable Housing Workgroup Meeting
Adequate Public Facilities Committee 2024
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Launches Transformational North Laurel/Savage Façade Improvement Grant Program
This $75,000 state-funded initiative aims to revitalize commercial corridors by enhancing the physical appearance of properties.
Historic Ellicott City Early Morning Road Closure for Return of Firehouse Museum Cupola and Bell
So crews can safely return the cupola and bell to the top of the Department of Recreation & Parks’ Firehouse Museum, located at 3829 Church Road in Ellicott City, Church Road between Emory Street and Main Street will be closed in both directions between the hours of 12:00 to 4:00 a.m., Friday, October 18th. Main Street between Old Columbia Pike and Court Avenue will also be closed for brief periods during this time to allow for crane operations, and parking will be restricted in the area.