Government 

County Executive Gardner Announces FY18 Community Partnership Grant Program

Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner today announced the FY18 Community Partnership Grant program that will award competitive grants to non-profit organizations serving the needs of county residents. The grants can be used for one-time needs or for operating funds. Grants will specifically target community, seniors and housing needs. “The Community Partnership Grants program allows the county to collaborate with many of our exceptional local non-profit organizations,” said Executive Gardner. “These groups provide more effective and efficient human services than any one of us can provide alone.” This year marks the…

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Elections Glade Valley 

Voter Registration Deadline Nears

Frederick County residents who wish to register to vote in the November 8, 2016 Presidential General Election are reminded that the deadline for voter registration is 9 p.m. on Tuesday, October 18, 2016. The same deadline applies to voters who are already registered and wish to make changes to their name, address, or party affiliation before the General Election. In order to become a registered voter and vote in this year’s election, individuals must be a U.S. citizen, live in Frederick County, and be at least 18 years of age…

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Glade Valley Government 

County Executive Gardner Delivers ‘State of the County’ Address

County Executive Jan Gardner delivered the State of the County, emphasizing Frederick County’s growing economy, safe communities, outstanding schools, strong fiscal management, AAA bond rating and high quality of life that is the envy of mid-size counties across the nation. “Frederick County is without a doubt one of the best places to live, work and raise a family,” commented Executive Gardner. “Our citizens, elected officials and county employees are working together and have accomplished some amazing things under Charter Government.”

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