During his annual address, Ball noted Howard County has the lowest employment rate in the State at 1.6 percent.

The tax credit allows eligible residents to claim a property tax credit equal to 20% of the eligible County tax.

The application deadline is Friday, March 8th.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball today announced the expansion of the County’s Office of Community Sustainability’s OCS free LED light bulb exchange program to all Howard County Library System branches.

Howard County Department of Public Works’ Transportation and Special Projects Division will hold a public meeting on Thursday, March 7th, to present plans for an intersection improvement project at Snowden River Parkway and Broken Land Parkway

Howard County Government and its design consultant, Arcadis, are set to host a series of in-person and virtual community meetings from February 27th to March 21st to gather community feedback about how a new, future Howard County Library System (HCLS) Central branch can best benefit Downtown Columbia and all of Howard County.

Residents can sign-up to testify or give budget testimony online.

The Department of Housing and Community Development seeks public comment regarding the Settlement Downpayment Loan Program and Rehabilitation Loan Fund Program; Housing to host a public hearing on April 2nd to gather feedback.

Now, more facilities will be equipped with this life saving device, making Howard County a model community for cardiac arrest survival.

Ranked top ten “Happiest Cities in America” for 2024.