Throughout the pandemic, Garrett County Government, in conjunction with the Maryland Department of Commerce, has created several small business assistance grants. These grant programs are administered locally by Garrett County Department of Economic Development. Two Garrett County grant programs... see more

By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team The Garrett County Health Department continues to conduct COVID-19 vaccinations and testing. At this time, Garrett County is showing 27.5% of residents have received at least one dose of vaccine, the positivity rate is 2.91%, the case rate is 6.4... see more

Planning is officially underway for sesquicentennial celebrations for Garrett County in 2022. Led by the Garrett County Government, the 150th-anniversary celebration will be a yearlong event to commemorate the incorporation of Garrett County on December 4, 1872. “We’re proud of our county and the... see more

Amendments to the Garrett County Water & Sewer Master Plan see more

If you have COVID-19 like symptoms, schedule a testing appointment at the Health Department by calling 301-334-7697. Free COVID-19 testing is available (with or without symptoms) on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the MEDCO Building in the McHenry Business Park. Pre-registration is... see more

Please click on the link below to view the CPV Backbone Solar Project Presentation see more

The Garrett County Board of Education presented its Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Presentation to the Board of Garrett County Commissioners on March 16, 2021. Click on the link below to view the GC Board of Education presentation: see more

By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team Garrett County has seen an increase in COVID-19 cases in the past week. A total of 25 new cases have been reported since March 8th, bringing the new total to 1,873. The case rate for the county is now 12.31 per 100,000 residents, and the positivity... see more

In a press conference on Tuesday, March 9th, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announced the end of some COVID-19 restrictions and the reduction of others. These changes do not signal the end of the pandemic. Other safety measures remain in effect to continue to protect the many Marylander’s who have... see more

The Arc of Maryland, a Maryland non-profit organization supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, filed a federal lawsuit that named the Garrett County and five other political subdivisions as defendants claiming people with disabilities were prevented from accessing... see more