Nestled in the heart of Maryland, Ellicott City is more than just a location on the map; it is a testament to resilience, history, and community spirit. Our beloved town has faced its share of challenges, most notably, the devastating effects of two significant floods in recent years. These events, while tragic, have united our community and strengthened our resolve to protect our heritage and people.

Learn about family engagement resources offered within Howard County.

Support services for family and informal caregivers.

The Ellicott City Watershed Master Plan process officially kicked off on May 31, 2017 with the goal of developing a comprehensive, community-driven vision for rebuilding a stronger and more resilient Ellicott City.

The CSP Program seeks to equitably meet basic needs and foster safety, security, and well-being for Howard County residents through funding, collaboration, and technical assistance to human service nonprofits.

Howard County provides a variety of Real Property Tax Credits designed to meet the needs of County taxpayers and to promote specific activity that is beneficial to the County as a whole.

Initiative promoting regular physical activity through walking in the community and highlighting walking clubs offered at the 50+ Centers.

Join us as we promote human rights in Howard County, MD

Used to submit changes for the District Map Line to correct drafting errors and other inaccuracies

DPZ may grant relief from the bulk requirement regulations, not to exceed 20% of the requirement.

Application for DPZ to confirm the factual existence of a nonconforming use