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As a result of the COVID-19 crisis our country is facing, the Garrett County Commissioners are indefinitely postponing the tax sale originally scheduled to occur on May 22,2020. This will allow our taxpayers time and resources to address their immediate needs as a result of this crisis. We will be... see more

By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team Garrett County leaders will follow Governor Hogan’s guidance to determine the time to implement his ‘ Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery’ plan which he released on Friday. “The Governor’s plan isn’t designed to open everything at once,” said Garrett... see more

By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team Regular meetings and planning continue for the ongoing local COVID-19 response, but most of this work is behind the scenes. The Joint Information Center team wanted to share some “good news” today. Confirmed COVID-19 Cases First of all, the number of... see more

Due to the COVID-19 emergency, the Garrett County Department of Solid Waste & Recycling announces a change to the due date for the 2019 Recycling Report. The 2019 Maryland Recycling Act Recycling Reports originally due on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 are now due on Friday, May 15, 2020. Businesses can... see more

Garrett County Government seeks applications to fill a current full-time position for: Qualified interested persons should submit a Garrett County Government Employment Application along with a resume to one of the following: NOTICE: Due to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak the Garrett County... see more

Garrett County Government Director of Finance, Scott Weeks, reported that the county has been monitoring the probable impact of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on the county budget. Weeks currently estimates approximately $5 million as the projected reduction in revenue through the next six months... see more

By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team The Garrett County Joint Information Center is directing all questions and local offers of donations related to COVID-19 to Garrett County Community Action. The non-profit has been appointed to manage all local contributions related to COVID-19 such as... see more

By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team The coronavirus is something so new that researchers are still learning about how it is transmitted and how we can reduce the spread of the virus. That’s why the recommendations from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) change as they adjust to the new... see more

By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team The Governor’s statewide Order to wear cloth face coverings is worrying some residents, but it doesn’t need to. The face coverings can be as simple as a bandana or a scarf, or can be made from basic patterns that can be completed with or without sewing... see more