The Garrett County Government has outlined comprehensive plans for future waste management and landfill capacity, addressing current challenges and projecting future needs. As part of these plans, the county is evaluating options to ensure sustainable and cost-effective waste disposal methods. The... see more

Over the past few days, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has successfully conducted Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) plantings, focusing on wild celery (Vallisneria americana) in Arrowhead Cove. This initiative aims to enhance the ecological health of the area and support native... see more

PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA Monday, June 3, 2024 Agenda Session Times are Approximate Meeting will also be Live Streamed at https://www.facebook.com/garrettcountygovernment/ Agenda Session Times are Approximate The Board of County Commissioners may close a portion of this public meeting and move into... see more

The Garrett County Utilities Division is advising Bloomington water customers that due to very low water tank levels we are urging residents to reduce excessive water usage (such as filling pools, washing cars and power washing) and conserve as much as possible. You may experience periods of no... see more

Garrett County Government presented the public hearing for the proposed Fiscal Year 2025 Operating & Capital Budget. Public comments are accepted until June 3, 2024 at comments@garrettcountymd.gov and the final adoption of the budget is scheduled for the public meeting on that date. This... see more

Due to the resignation of Mr. Joshua Hinebaugh from the Garrett County Board of Education, pursuant to the Maryland Education Code, the Board of Garrett County Commissioners “shall appoint a qualified individual to fill any vacancy in an elected member’s position on the board for the remainder of... see more

The Department of Public Works - Roads Division advises the public that the bridge located on Maryland Route 42 - Friendsville Road will be temporarily closed from 9 p.m., May 31, 2024, through 5 a.m., June 3, 2024. During the bridge closure, alternate routes of traffic will include Green Gables... see more

Administrative Charging Committee Meeting Announced The Garrett County Administrative Charging Committee next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in the Board of County Commissioners Conference Room located in the Garrett County Courthouse see more

Garrett County Business Development, a key division of the Garrett County Department of Community Development, has proudly released its comprehensive Impact Report for the current year, illustrating significant economic growth and community enhancements across Garrett County. The report details the... see more

The Garrett County Emergency Operations Center, in collaboration with the National Weather Service (NWS) Baltimore/Washington, has identified and assessed the damage caused by two confirmed tornadoes that occurred in Garrett County on the evening of May 11, 2024. These tornadoes were part of a... see more