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County Executive Gardner Announces New Mobile Community Healthcare Program

Frederick County - News Flash

Community healthcare and public safety partners joined Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner today to announce the launch of a new Mobile Community Healthcare Program designed to better serve the health needs of residents and save the county money. “I care deeply about the health and wellbeing of our citizens,” said Executive Gardner. “That’s why I am so excited to announce an integrated mobile community health program to provide better health outcomes and a better quality of life for our citizens.” A partnership between Frederick County’s Division of Fire and Rescue Services, the Frederick County Health…

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Government 

County Executive Soliciting for Ethics Commission and other Boards and Commissions

Frederick County - News Flash

The Frederick County Executive is soliciting letters of interest from individuals to fill three (3) seats on the seven-member Frederick County Ethics Commission (“Commission”). The Commission publishes advisory opinions on the Ethics Law and the Public Ethics Law and administers the application of these laws to Frederick County officials and employees, and others who are subject to the laws’ provisions. The Commission also decides complaints alleging violation of the Ethics Law and exercises responsibility for enforcement of the lobbying provisions in the Ethics Law and the Public Ethics Law. For more information about the Commission, including the…

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Elections Glade Valley 

Deadline to File As a Candidate for the 2018 Gubernatorial Primary Election

Frederick County - News Flash

Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at 9:00 pm is the deadline for an individual to file as a candidate for the upcoming 2018 Primary Election. Under State law, an individual must file a Certificate of Candidacy by 9:00 pm on the last Tuesday in February in the year in which the primary election will be held. The filing location depends on the office sought. All federal and State candidates file a Certificate of Candidacy at the State Board of Elections (SBE), located at 151 West Street, Annapolis, MD. Local candidates in Frederick County file at the…

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Government 

Frederick County Government Offices and Libraries Will Be Open on Presidents’ Day

Frederick County - News Flash

Frederick County Government administrative offices and Frederick County Public Libraries will be open on Presidents’ Day, Monday, February 19. Clarifications to the schedule: Animal Control will be open for the showing and adoption of animals on February 19 from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Details: Visit www.FrederickCountyMD.gov/animalcontrol or call 301-600-1546. Curbside Recycling will operate on normal schedules. The Frederick County Landfill and Reichs Ford Road Recycling Center will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and administrative offices will be open. Details: visit www.FrederickCountyMD.gov/recycling or call 301-600-2960. Maryland state agencies such as the Frederick County…

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Government 

Notice of Public Hearing – Amended Bill No 17-17 – Revisions to the County Forest Resource Ordinance

Frederick County - News Flash

The County Council (“Council”) of Frederick County, Maryland, will conduct a public hearing on Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at 7:00 p.m. in the first floor hearing room of Winchester Hall, 12 East Church Street, Frederick, Maryland, to discuss: AN ACT TO: Amend Chapter 1-21 of the Frederick County Code (Forest Resource Ordinance) to revise the forest planting, retention, and mitigation requirements. Copies of the bill may be obtained from the Council’s Office, First Floor, Winchester Hall, 12 East Church Street, Frederick, Maryland 21701 (301-600-1135) or on the Frederick County Government’s website at www.frederickcountymd.gov/councilbills. The…

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