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In the midst of the COVID-19 public health crisis, Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner today presented a Fiscal Year 2021 operating budget that focuses on the basics – providing essential services to the citizens of Frederick County. The essential budget funds mandates, ensures the ongoing delivery of critical services, and supports county employees who deliver these services to citizens every day, including during this pandemic. The budget is based on existing property and income tax rates with no proposed increases. “Frederick County citizens expect and deserve to live in a…

Glade Valley Government

Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner to Make Budget Presentation on April 15

April 10, 2020April 10, 2020 Frederick County - News FlashFrederick County

Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner will present her proposed Fiscal Year 2021 annual operating budget on Wednesday, April 15, at 11 a.m. Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, the presentation will be made online. Citizens can watch her presentation on cable channels 19 and 1085 and web streamed at www.FrederickCountyMD.gov/FCGTV. For more information, visit www.FrederickCountyMD.gov/budget or contact Budget Director Kelly Weaver at 301-600-1185 or via e-mail at kweaver@FrederickCountyMD.gov

Crime Government

Animal Control Investigates Circumstances of Severely Injured Raccoon

April 10, 2020April 10, 2020 Frederick County - News FlashFrederick County

The Frederick County Division of Animal Control is currently investigating the circumstances of a severely injured raccoon. The raccoon was found near the intersection of Locust Drive and Orchard Drive in Thurmont, Md., on Thursday, April 9, at approximately 12:15 p.m. Animal Control Officers are seeking the public’s help to identify the individual in the photograph below. Animal Control Officers would like to speak with the man regarding the animal’s injuries. Anyone with information related to the individual in the photograph or the ongoing investigation is urged to contact Animal…

Government

Frederick County Council Postpones Public Hearings on Rezonings

April 9, 2020April 9, 2020 Frederick County - News FlashFrederick County

Frederick County Council President MC Keegan-Ayer, in consultation with legal counsel and the Administration, based on the continuing state of emergency in Maryland, announced that the Frederick County Council will once again postpone the public hearings on the two rezoning cases scheduled for Tuesday, April 14th, Cromwell PUD Rezoning (R-19-01) and Delauter/Hutzel MXD Rezoning (R-19-02). Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic, and in accordance with the direction by the Governor banning large gatherings, Council President Keegan-Ayer has taken the precaution of postponing these highly visible and closely followed…