Garrett County Government is pleased to announce that Steve Kelley has accepted the position of Director of Planning and Community Development. This newly created position joins the administration and implementation of Economic Development, Planning, Land Development, and Permit functions. Kelley... see more

Mr. Null will review a number of administrative and managerial matters under his authority and jurisdiction with the Board of County Commissioners see more

The Diversity & Inclusion Committee's next meeting will be held on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at a new location at the Garrett County Chamber of Commerce Visitor’s Center at 15 Visitors Center Drive in McHenry from 3PM until 4:30 PM. see more

On Tuesday, December 20, 2022, Paul Edwards, Larry Tichnell, and Ryan Savage were sworn-in to the Board of Garrett County Commissioners by Bill Bittinger. Paul Edwards will continue to serve as the Chairman of the Board. The following items were discussed: The County Administrator, Kevin Null, was... see more

The Garrett County Department of Solid Waste & Recycling has announced the New Year's holiday schedule for the landfill and six waste collection sites: Landfill: 3118 Oakland Sang Run Road, Oakland, MD 21550 New Year’s Holiday: CLOSED on Monday, January 2, 2023 Collection Sites: (Addresses Listed... see more

The Garrett County Diversity and Inclusion Committee is having a meeting on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 from 3:00 PM until 4:30 PM at 6500 Thayer Center, Oakland, Maryland. The public is welcome to attend. see more

Due to the continuing frigid weather impacting FirstEnergy’s service territory along with much of the country, PJM Interconnection, the electric grid operator for the region, is asking that customers take steps to conserve electricity through 10 a.m. on Sunday, December 25. FirstEnergy offers the... see more

All Garrett County Government offices, with the exception of essential services, will be closed on Friday, December 23 and on Monday, December 26. see more

Tips from Garrett County Emergency Services to prepare for winter storms. Did you know? Winter storms may include blizzards and can bring extreme cold, freezing rain, snow, ice and high winds. Winter storms create a higher risk of car accidents, hypothermia, frostbite, carbon monoxide poisoning, and... see more

The Garrett County Department of Solid Waste & Recycling has announced the Christmas holiday schedule for the landfill and six waste collection sites: Landfill: 3118 Oakland Sang Run Road, Oakland, MD 21550 Christmas Holiday: CLOSED Monday, December 26, 2022 Collection Sites: (Addresses Listed Below... see more