Howard County Executive Calvin Ball is seeking consumer, family member and professional applicants interested in serving on the Howard County Local Behavioral Health Advisory Board. The deadline to apply is Friday, January 28, 2022.

Four people were transported to the hospital in the collision.

The Howard County Health Department has awarded $15,000 in grants to five local organizations to assist with tobacco/vaping use prevention, education, and cessation outreach efforts, with specific emphasis on populations/groups identified as at risk or having a known health disparity related to tobacco.

The driver and sole occupant was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The first Howard County Complete Streets Design Manual has been submitted to the Howard County Council for its consideration.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball celebrated Korean American Day and kicked off Howard County’s Restaurant and Craft Beverage Weeks today at Sushi Q, a Korean American owned restaurant in Jessup.

Howard County’s Public Facilities and Spaces Commission has issued its report contextualizing the history of namesakes for buildings, parks, and other county-owned spaces.

A Howard County construction project to stabilize an exposed public sewer at a stream crossing near 10907 Billingsgate Row in Columbia and an exposed manhole behind 12143 Gray Star Way in Columbia, is expected to begin on or about Wednesday, January 19th. Weather permitting, the project is expected to be completed by late February.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball, the Office of Human Rights and Equity (OHRE) and the Howard County Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission invite you to join them for multiple events this weekend to honor the life and legacy of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

ELLICOTT CITY, MD – A Howard County construction project to stabilize an exposed public sewer at a stream crossing located behind 8907 and 8909 Footed Ridge in Columbia, is expected to begin on or about Monday, January 24th. Weather permitting, the project is expected to be completed by late March.

All full-time employees will receive a $1,800 bonus and part-employees receive a pro-rated bonus

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDCrimeTips@howardcountymd.gov. 

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball released the following statement regarding the Citizens' Election Fund and Council Bill 6.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball and the Office of Emergency Management today awarded the Emergency Management Volunteer of the Year to resident Andy Protigal.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball is currently seeking a student applicant who is interested in serving on the Recreation & Parks Advisory Board. The deadline to apply is Friday, March 18th.

Office of Transportation to hold virtual public meeting on January 27th 

Deadline to apply is Friday, February 11th

 Recent winter weather events led to Ellicott City Safe and Sound’s stream debris inspection today.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball today announced that the AARP has approved the Howard County Age-Friendly Action Plan, a transformational document and critical milestone to join the AARP Network of Age Friendly States and Communities.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced today the appointment of Tracy Rezvani as Administrator for the Office of Consumer Protection.

A Howard County stormwater management construction project to install of curb and gutter, repave pavement and make improvements to the existing storm drain system at 4301 MD 32 in Dayton, is expected to begin on or about Friday, November 5th. Weather permitting, the project is expected to be completed by late January 2022.