Several grant awards, totaling over $1.7 million, approved by the Maryland Board of Public Works will be used to expand local broadband infrastructure to over 1,300 local addresses. The awards are from the Maryland Governor’s Office of Rural Broadband through the state Department of Housing &... see more

By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team Local long-term care facilities have been in consultation with staff at the Garrett County Health Department over the past few months to enhance the measures they have in place to minimize the possibility of a COVID-19 outbreak within their facilities... see more

Meadow Mountain Trail Phase 3 see more

PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA Thursday, June 4, 2020 Meeting will be Live Streamed at https://www.facebook.com/garrettcountygovernment/ Agenda Session Times are Approximate *To comment on agenda items - please send to gccomments@garrettcounty.org 3:00 PUBLIC HEARING: Maryland Department of Housing &... see more

By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team The Garrett County Health Department was notified today of seven positive COVID-19 testing results at a long-term care facility in Garrett County. Staff and residents of Dennett Road Manor Nursing Home in Oakland, Maryland, were tested on Thursday and... see more

The preliminary budget overview as presented at the May 19, 2020 Board of Garrett County Commissioners' Public Meeting: Garrett County Government see more

By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team Governor Hogan’s Order requiring the use of face coverings in retail establishments remains in effect. To make it even clearer, Garrett County Health Officer Bob Stephens issued a Directive and Order on May 19 reinforcing the face covering requirement... see more

By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team If you have been watching the numbers on the Maryland COVID-19 Data Dashboard over the last few days you have seen the numbers for Garrett County go up and back down several times. There are many reasons why the numbers could change. First of all, the... see more

The Garrett County Department of Solid Waste & Recycling announces the landfill, located at 3118 Sang Run Road, will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2020 for the Memorial Day holiday. Note, the six county collection sites will be open on Monday, May, 25, 2020 from 7:00am – 6:00pm. Also, full-service... see more

By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team As Garrett County moves into Stage One of Governor Hogan’s Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery process on Friday, May 15, at 5:00 p.m., the Stay-at-Home order is replaced by a Safer-at-Home public health advisory. The Governor strongly advises... see more