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 * News
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 * Activities & Outdoors
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 * History
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 * Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance Review Committee
 * Administrative Charging Committee
 * Adult Public Guardianship Review Board
 * Advisory Board on Consumer Protection
 * Affordable Housing Working Group
 * Agricultural Preservation Board
 * Alcoholic Beverage Hearing Board
 * Animal Matters Hearing Board
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 * Board of Appeals
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 * Coalition to End Homelessness Board
 * Columbia Downtown Housing Corporation
 * Commission for Transitioning Students with Disabilities
 * Commission for Veterans & Military Families
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 * Commission on Aging
 * Commission on Disabilities Open submenu
 * Design Advisory Panel
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 * Early Childhood Advisory Council
 * Economic Development Authority Board of Directors(link is external)
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 * Environmental Sustainability Board
 * Equal Business Opportunity Commission
 * Ethics Commission
 * Flag Commission
 * Gateway Master Plan Advisory Committee
 * HB 1450 Revenue Options Taskforce
 * Harriet Tubman Advisory Council
 * Hearing Examiner
 * Historic Preservation Commission
 * Housing & Community Development Board
 * Housing Opportunities Trust Fund Advisory Committee
 * Howard County Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team
 * Human Rights Commission
 * Human Trafficking Prevention Coordination Council
 * Interfaith Advisory Council
 * Internal Affairs Hearing Board
 * LGBTQIA+ Commission
 * La Alianza Latina Workgroup
 * Local Behavioral Health Advisory Board
 * Local Children's Board
 * Multimodal Transportation Board
 * Opioid Collaborative Community Council
 * Pension Oversight Commission
 * Personnel Board
 * Planning Board
 * Plumbing Advisory Board
 * Police Accountability Board
 * Property Tax Assessment Appeals Board(link is external)
 * Public Facilities & Spaces Commission
 * Public Gardens Focus Group
 * Public Spaces Commission
 * Public Works Board
 * Recreation & Parks Advisory Board
 * Retirement Plan Committee
 * Revenue Authority
 * Soil Conservation District(link is external)
 * Spending Affordability Advisory Committee
 * Workforce Development Board Open submenu
 * Youth Advisory Council
 * Youth Engagement Leadership Workgroup
 * Zoning Board

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 * District 1
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 * ADA Art Contest

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 * Workforce Development Board Career Pathways

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 * Courthouse P3 Project Open submenu

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 * Howard County Circuit Courthouse Archives

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 * County Council
 * County Executive Open submenu
 * Federal Representatives
 * Register of Wills(link is external)
 * Sheriff's Office Open submenu
 * State's Attorney(link is external)
 * State Delegation Open submenu

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 * Arts for All
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 * Ellicott City Safe and Sound Open submenu
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 * Money Matters 2024 Open submenu
 * Opioid Collaborative Community Council
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 * Transform Howard Open submenu
 * Youth Engagement Opportunities Open submenu

Close submenuEllicott City Safe and Sound
 * St. Paul Street Pocket Park

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 * Rise to the Challenge

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 * Money Matters 2021
 * Money Matters 2022

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 * Innovation Grants
 * Public Wi-Fi Hotspots

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 * Youth Engagement Leadership Workgroup
 * Youth Engagement Programming Grants

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 * Courthouse Security
 * Domestic Violence Unit
 * Landlord & Tenant Section
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 * 2025 Proposed Local Legislation
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 * Past Maryland General Assembly Meetings

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 * ADA Coordination
 * Aging & Independence Open submenu
 * Agriculture
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 * Children & Families Open submenu
 * Community Partnerships Open submenu
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 * Community Sustainability Open submenu
 * Constituent Services
 * Consumer Protection Open submenu
 * Corrections Open submenu
 * County Administration Open submenu
 * Disability Services Open submenu
 * Economic Development Authority(link is external)
 * Emergency Management Open submenu
 * Finance Open submenu
 * Fire & Rescue Open submenu
 * Health Open submenu
 * Housing & Community Development Open submenu
 * Human Resources Open submenu
 * Human Rights & Equity Open submenu
 * Human Trafficking Prevention
 * Inspections, Licenses & Permits Open submenu
 * Law
 * Local Children's Board Open submenu
 * Planning & Zoning Open submenu
 * Police Open submenu
 * Procurement & Contract Administration Open submenu
 * Public Information Open submenu
 * Public Works Open submenu
 * Recreation & Parks Open submenu
 * Risk Management
 * Soil Conservation(link is external)
 * Technology & Communications Services
 * Transportation Open submenu
 * Veterans & Military Families Open submenu
 * Workforce Development Open submenu

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 * 50+ Centers Open submenu
 * Age-Friendly Howard County Open submenu
 * Aging in Place Open submenu
 * Elder Abuse Prevention & Awareness
 * Health, Fitness & Wellness Open submenu
 * Housing Resources Open submenu
 * Maryland Access Point: Your Link to Health and Supportive Services Open
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 * Medicare Information and Counseling
 * Newsletters & Publications Open submenu
 * Nutrition
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 * Bain 50+ Center
 * East Columbia 50+ Center
 * Elkridge 50+ Center
 * Ellicott City 50+ Center
 * Glenwood 50+ Center
 * North Laurel 50+ Center

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 * Age-Friendly Action Plan
 * Ageism Awareness
 * Digital Education
 * Project Holiday

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 * Adult Day Programs
 * Caregiver Support Program Open submenu
 * Community Living Program
 * Connections Social Day Program 
 * In-Home Care Options Open submenu
 * Transport Resources

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 * Caregiver Education

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 * Medicaid Supports Planning Programs
 * Supportive Services for Older Adults Program

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 * 50+ Fitness
 * Cycle2Health
 * Emotional Wellness Resources
 * Living Well

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 * Assisted Living Open submenu
 * Independent Living
 * Long Term Care Ombudsman Program
 * Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Centers

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 * Financial Resources for Assisted Living
 * Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program

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 * Options Counseling

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 * 50+ Connection
 * Age-Friendly Action Plan
 * OAI Digital Newsletter
 * Resource Guide for Older Adults

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 * Budget Process
 * Budget Publications
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 * HoCoDASH
 * Spending Affordability Advisory Committee

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 * Child Care Resource Center Open submenu
 * Early Childhood Advisory Council
 * Family Support Center
 * Home Visiting
 * Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health
 * Launch Into Learning(link is external)
 * Newsletters & Publications
 * The CARE Line Open submenu
 * The Family Institute Open submenu

Close submenuChild Care Resource Center
 * Assistance with Child Care Business
 * Become A Registered Family Child Care Provider
 * Child Care Resource Room
 * Early Child Care Professionals

Close submenuThe CARE Line
 * Guide to Finding Quality Child Care

Close submenuThe Family Institute
 * The Basics

Close submenuCommunity Partnerships
 * Community Service Partnership (CSP) Program

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 * HoCo Community Chat Podcast

Close submenuCommunity Sustainability
 * Greenfest

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 * Consumer Protection Complaints
 * Consumer Tips & Information
 * Landlord Tenant Information
 * Newsletters
 * Peddling & Soliciting
 * Scam Alerts
 * Towing From Private Property

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 * Detention Center FAQs
 * Facilities
 * Policies & Procedures
 * Programs
 * Publications & Links
 * Visitor Information Open submenu
 * Corrections Careers

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 * Inmate 101
 * Visiting Schedule

Close submenuCounty Administration
 * Maryland Public Information Act

Close submenuDisability Services
 * Loan Closet Equipment

Close submenuEmergency Management
 * 2024-2029 Howard County Hazard Mitigation Plan Update
 * Hazard Information
 * Howard County Emergency Plans
 * Local Emergency Planning Committee
 * ReadyHoCo

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 * Accounts Payable
 * American Rescue Plan (ARP) Funding Open submenu
 * Billing & Payments Open submenu
 * Bonds
 * Citizens' Election Fund
 * Finance Audits
 * Financial Forms
 * Investment Policy & Reports
 * Minimum Wage Increase
 * Revenue Authority
 * Tax Credits Open submenu

Close submenuAmerican Rescue Plan (ARP) Funding
 * State & Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) Survey

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 * Alternate Payment & Document Processing Options
 * Citations: Tickets, Red Light, School Bus and Speeding
 * Disposable Bag Fee
 * Miscellaneous Billing
 * Personal Property Tax
 * Real Property Tax Open submenu
 * Recordation Tax
 * Tax Sale
 * Water & Sewer Billing

Close submenuReal Property Tax
 * Real Property Tax FAQs

Close submenuTax Credits
 * Aging in Place Legislation: CB 23-2021

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 * About Us Open submenu
 * Community Open submenu
 * EMS Reimbursement
 * Fire Code & Inspections Open submenu
 * Recruitment Open submenu
 * Resources Open submenu
 * Trainings & Courses Open submenu
 * Urgent Health and Wellness

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 * Annual Reports
 * Awards
 * EMS Excellence
 * Fire Stations
 * Our History
 * Overview of Internal Review Safety Board
 * Paramedic Program
 * Partners
 * Press Releases
 * Profiles Open submenu
 * Whole Blood Program

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 * Profile: Captain Warren Porter

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 * Adopt-A-Hydrant
 * Fire Prevention Expo
 * First Alarm Fire Camp
 * How to Donate Your Car
 * Resources for Kids Open submenu
 * Smoke Alarms

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 * Child Safety Seats
 * Fire Safety House
 * Public Education Visits
 * Safety Squad Videos
 * School CPR
 * Youth Fire Prevention and Intervention Program

Close submenuFire Code & Inspections
 * Fire Code Enforcement
 * Fire Investigations
 * Hazardous Materials Program
 * Howard County Fire Code
 * Kari's Law
 * Mobile Food Vendor Inspection Program
 * Office of the Fire Marshal
 * Preparing for an Inspection

Close submenuRecruitment
 * Our Academy

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 * Adoption & Foster Care Homes Pre-Inspection Checklist
 * Burn Permits/Recreational Fire Permits
 * Contact the Fire Marshal’s Office
 * Fire Investigation Report
 * Home Inspection Request Form
 * Maryland Public Information Act
 * Online Incident Report Request
 * Public Education Requests
 * Smoke Alarm Installation

Close submenuTrainings & Courses
 * Assisted Living Course
 * Bleeding Control Kit Training
 * CPR Training
 * Crowd Manager Course
 * Fire & Fall Prevention
 * Naloxone (Narcan) Training

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 * Access to Health Care Services Open submenu
 * Assessment Evaluation and Review Services (AERS) Program
 * Behavioral Health Open submenu
 * Birth Certificates
 * COVID-19 Open submenu
 * Cancer Prevention Open submenu
 * Community Engagement Open submenu
 * Emergency Preparedness Open submenu
 * Environmental Health Open submenu
 * Immunizations
 * Infection Prevention & Control Program Open submenu
 * Infectious Disease Surveillance and Response Program Open submenu
 * Job Opportunities
 * Local Health Improvement Coalition
 * Maternal, Child & Adolescent Health Open submenu
 * Public Health Accreditation
 * Reports & Data
 * Sexual & Reproductive Health Services Open submenu
 * Women, Infants & Children (WIC)

Close submenuAccess to Health Care Services
 * Administrative Care Coordination Unit (A.C.C.U.)
 * Maryland Children's Health Program
 * Medical Assistance Transport

Close submenuBehavioral Health
 * Binge Drinking
 * Child, Adult & Family Support Open submenu
 * Criminal Justice Behavioral Health Services
 * Opioid Misuse Prevention & Outreach Open submenu
 * Opioid Overdose Response Program
 * Peer Recovery Support
 * Suicide Prevention

Close submenuChild, Adult & Family Support
 * Adult Coordination Services
 * Behavioral Health Navigation
 * Child/Adolescent Coordination Services
 * Immigrant Behavioral Health Services

Close submenuOpioid Misuse Prevention & Outreach
 * Healthcare Provider Outreach Education
 * Opioid Misuse Prevention
 * Overdose Prevention Team
 * Substance Use Dashboard
 * Substance Use Education Awareness

Close submenuCOVID-19
 * Being COVID-19 Positive
 * COVID-19 Outbreaks
 * COVID-19 Prevention
 * COVID-19 Testing
 * COVID-19 Vaccine

Close submenuCancer Prevention
 * Breast & Cervical Cancer Program
 * Colorectal Cancer Program
 * Tobacco Control Program
 * Tobacco Sales Enforcement
 * Tobacco/Vaping Use Prevention & Cessation

Close submenuCommunity Engagement
 * Healthy Howard County
 * Walk to School Staples
 * Walktober
 * We're Here For You

Close submenuEmergency Preparedness
 * Nuclear & Chemical Hazard Preparedness

Close submenuEnvironmental Health
 * Community Hygiene Program Open submenu
 * Food Protection Program Open submenu
 * Well & Septic Program

Close submenuCommunity Hygiene Program
 * Harmful Algal Blooms
 * Mercury
 * Mold
 * PFAS - Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl substances
 * Pet Store with Exotic Birds
 * Pool Safety
 * Public Pools & Spas
 * Rabies Prevention
 * Radium
 * Radon
 * Report an Animal Bite
 * Report an Unhealthy Condition
 * Rodent & Wildlife Control
 * Tanning
 * Well Water Testing

Close submenuFood Protection Program
 * Change of Restaurant Ownership
 * Construction or Remodeling of a Food Service Facility
 * Farmers Markets & Cottage Food Businesses
 * Food Facility Information for Non-Profits
 * Polystyrene Food Service Products Ban
 * Temporary Food Event

Close submenuInfection Prevention & Control Program
 * Adult Immunization
 * Flu
 * Hepatitis
 * Monkeypox
 * Tuberculosis

Close submenuInfectious Disease Surveillance and Response Program
 * Mosquito-borne Diseases
 * Tick-borne Diseases

Close submenuMaternal, Child & Adolescent Health
 * Adolescent Health
 * Child Fatality Review (CFR) / Fetal & Infant Mortality Review (FIMR)
 * Childhood Immunization
 * Family Options Program
 * Infants & Toddlers Program
 * Injury Prevention
 * Lead
 * Maternal Health
 * PEACE Project
 * School Based Wellness Centers

Close submenuSexual & Reproductive Health Services
 * HIV & AIDS Counseling & Testing Services
 * PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) Program
 * Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Program

Close submenuHousing & Community Development
 * COVID-19 Housing Information
 * Columbia Downtown Housing Corporation
 * Community Planning & Grants
 * Foreclosure Prevention Program
 * Homeless Services Open submenu
 * Homeowner Housing Repair Loan Program
 * Homeownership Opportunities Open submenu
 * Housing & Community Development Board
 * Housing Opportunities Master Plan & Task Force
 * Housing Opportunities Trust Fund (HOTF)
 * I Need Other Housing Assistance
 * MIHU Information for Developers or Builders In Howard County
 * Moderate Income Housing Unit (MIHU)
 * Publications & Reports
 * Rental Housing Sales
 * Residential Rental Opportunities

Close submenuHomeless Services
 * Coalition To End Homelessness - Continuum Of Care
 * Coordinated System of Homeless Services (CSHS)
 * Emergency Food and Shelter Program Local Board
 * Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS)

Close submenuHomeownership Opportunities
 * Homebuyer Education
 * MIHU Open Enrollment
 * Moderate Income Housing Unit (MIHU) Program
 * Settlement Downpayment Loan Program

Close submenuHuman Resources
 * Benefit Plans Open submenu
 * COVID-19 Employee Resources
 * Classification & Pay Plans
 * Pay Schedules
 * Personnel Board
 * Retirement Open submenu
 * Union Contracts

Close submenuBenefit Plans
 * 457(b) Deferred Compensation Program
 * Employee Assistance Program
 * Flexible Spending Accounts
 * General Benefits Information & Price Tags
 * Health Insurance For Active Employees & Retirees
 * Liberty Mutual Auto & Homeowners Insurance Discounts
 * Life Insurance Benefits
 * Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance
 * United Legal Benefits Group Legal
 * Voluntary Benefits

Close submenuRetirement
 * Forms For Active Employees
 * Retiree Health Insurance
 * Retirement Applications
 * Retirement Plan Committee

Close submenuHuman Rights & Equity
 * Commissions & Workgroups
 * Contests & Awards
 * Equity & Restorative Practices Unit
 * Forms & Applications
 * How To File a Complaint, Case Processing & Services
 * OHRE TV
 * Outreach & Training
 * Reports & Publications

Close submenuInspections, Licenses & Permits
 * Forms & Fees
 * Inspections & Enforcements Open submenu
 * Licenses & Permits Division Open submenu
 * Plan Review Open submenu

Close submenuInspections & Enforcements
 * Energy Code Conservation Information
 * Inspection Requirements
 * Report an Illegal Sign

Close submenuLicenses & Permits Division
 * Marketing Analysis Reports

Close submenuPlan Review
 * Adopted Codes
 * Code & Permit Process
 * Energy Conservation Code Information
 * Procedure For Online Commercial Interior Plan Submittal

Close submenuLocal Children's Board
 * Champions of Change
 * MultiService Center
 * Youth Behavioral Health Open submenu
 * Getting Ahead Workshop

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 * Assessment, Therapy & Medication
 * Early Intervention
 * Education
 * Intensive Intervention
 * Intervention

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 * Applications Forms & Fees
 * Boards & Commissions Open submenu
 * Community Planning Open submenu
 * Conservation & Preservation Open submenu
 * Customer Service Open submenu
 * DPZ News
 * Howard County Interactive Map
 * Land Development Open submenu
 * Landscape Manual Update
 * ProjectDox Plan Submission Portal
 * Statistics & Reports Open submenu
 * Zoning Open submenu

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 * Cemetery Preservation Advisory Board
 * Design Advisory Panel
 * Historic Preservation Commission
 * Planning Board

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 * Community and Master Plans Open submenu
 * Corridor Plans Open submenu
 * Current Initiatives
 * General Plan
 * Plan Howard Academy
 * Route 1 Tax Credit Program
 * Sustainable Communities

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Howard County Becomes First in the State to Launch Vulnerability Disclosure
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