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Calvert County Board of Elections Provides Voting Information for 2022 General Election

As Election Day approaches, the Calvert County Board of Elections provides important voting information for residents. The Maryland general election will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. Early voting will take place from Thursday, Oct. 27 through Thursda...

Sandbags Available to Help Residents Protect Property

Due to predicted rainfall and possible flooding conditions resulting from Hurricane Ian, sand and sandbags are available for Calvert County residents who need them to protect property. Sandbags are available at the following locations:

• Appeal Convenience C...

Applications Accepted for Calvert County Purchase and Retirement Fund Program with New Price

The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) and the Agricultural Preservation Advisory Board announce the application period for the county’s Purchase and Retirement (PAR) Fund program is open now through Nov. 28, 2022. Established i...

New Price Set for Calvert County Transferable Development Rights Reserve Program

The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) and the Agricultural Preservation Advisory Board announces an increase in the purchase price of Transferable Development Rights (TDRs) for the county’s TDR Reserve program. 

The BOC...

Inspections and Permits to Implement Staff Development Hours

The Department of Planning & Zoning, Division of Inspections & Permits office will implement staff development hours during which the office will be closed to the public for two hours, twice a month. Inspections and Permits will be closed on the f...

Calvert County to Hold Free Residential Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event

The Calvert County Department of Public Works, Solid Waste Division, will host a free household hazardous waste collection event for county residents Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. The event will be held at the Appeal Landfill located at 401 Sweetwater ...

Calvert County to Celebrate Lower Marlboro Freedom Day

Citizens are invited to revel in Calvert County history during Lower Marlboro Freedom Day, a celebration to commemorate the freedom of those who escaped enslavement with the help of the British during the War of 1812.

The daylong celebration will be held S...

Use of Forest Conservation Transferable Development Rights to End June 30, 2024

The Department of Planning & Zoning advises current owners of Forest Conservation Transferable Development Rights (FC TDRs) that as a result of the Maryland Tree Solutions Now Act of 2021, FC TDRs will no longer be permitted as a method of satisfying ...