Mail-In Ballots & Mail-In Voting
IMPORTANT NOTE: A recent change in the law requires the State Board of Elections and each local board of elections to refer to absentee ballots as "mail-in ballots" and absentee voting as "mail-in voting." Please note that this change in terminology does NOT change the process of mail-in voting.
Transportation Open House
Join the Office of Transportation, other County departments and offices, state and local agencies, and their partners to learn more about the planning, design, operations, and maintenance of the County's transportation systems.
Route 1 Design Manual Update
The Route 1 Design Manual serves as an essential component for maintaining the corridor’s distinctive character, while ensuring consistency with the County’s master plans.
Route 40 Design Manual Update
The Route 40 Design Manual serves as an essential component for maintaining the corridor’s distinctive character, while ensuring consistency with the County’s master plans.
Crime Statistics
Zoning
Statistics, Reports, & Maps
Getting Ahead Suite of Programs
Legislative Matters
2026 Proposed Local Legislation and Legislative Bond Initiatives Archives
The Howard County Delegation to the Maryland General Assembly proposed local legislation and legislative bond initiatives for 2026.
2025 Proposed Local Legislation and Legislative Bond Initiatives Archives
The Howard County Delegation to the Maryland General Assembly proposed local legislation and legislative bond initiatives for 2025.
2024 Proposed Local Legislation and Legislative Bond Initiatives Archives
The Howard County Delegation to the Maryland General Assembly proposed local legislation and legislative bond initiatives for 2024.
2023 Proposed Local Legislation Archives
Long Reach Rising
Complete Streets Design Manual Updates
Complete Streets & Community Engagement
Public Garden
Howard County aims to create a premier Public Garden destination featuring beneficial flowering native and non-native plant species from multiple regions for the public to enjoy.
New Elkridge Community and 50+ Center
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball’s State of the County address outlined a strategic vision for the Elkridge Civic District ("Elkridge Project Forward"), which includes an Elkridge Community and 50+ Center.
This page will provide project-related information.