The Fire Marshal recommends that you view fireworks at one of many public fireworks displays located in the surrounding area. Reminder: in Frederick County, only gold label sparklers, novelty items and ground-based sparklers are legal. [Additional info...]

The Frederick Board of County Commissioners will not hold meetings during the week of June 29 - July 3. In observance of the Independence Day holiday, Frederick County Government offices will be closed on July 3. [Link to Press Release . . .]

The County Commissioners encourage citizens to review the 2009 Countywide Comprehensive Plan public hearing draft titled, “Frederick County’s Future: Many Places, One Community.” [Link to Press Release . . .]