UPDATED: Road paving projects Nov. 7, 8, and 9 – expect delays between 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Starting Monday, and weather permitting, Alan Myers will begin paving the following county roads:
Nov. 7 - Salisbury Road and Balte Road in the West Ocean City area.
Nov. 8 - Newport Bay Drive and Cove Court in the South Point Area.
Nov. 9 - Henry Road and Trappe Road in the Berlin area.
Snow Hill, Maryland – (October 28, 2022): The Worcester County Commissioners appointed Kim Reynolds to serve as the new budget officer.
Snow Hill, Maryland – (October 27, 2022): The Worcester County Commissioners appointed former Budget Officer Candace Savage to serve as the new deputy chief administrative officer (DCAO).
The Worcester County Commissioners joined Bay Country Communications (BCC) officials at the foot of the Newark water tower on October 19, 2022 to cut the ribbon on a new fiber-optic installation project to make broadband available in the Newark area. BCC is well known for its partnership initiatives, and representatives from both Talkie Communications and Choptank Fiber were also on hand to celebrate the new stretch of fiber backbone.
The Worcester County Commissioners appointed representatives from across the county to serve on the newly-established civilian Police Accountability Board (PAB) and Administrative Charging Committee (ACC), which were implemented under the Maryland Police Accountability Act, a State law that became effective in July 2022.
The Worcester County Public Works Recycling Division will host Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Day on Saturday, October 29, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the West Ocean City Park and Ride on U.S. Rt. 50. HHW, computers, and laptops may be dropped off for safe disposal. No other electronics will be accepted.
Snow Hill, Maryland – Beginning November 1, 2022, a portion of the West Ocean City (WOC) commercial harbor parking lot will temporarily be closed to the public. A portion of the parking lot will serve as a staging area throughout the duration of the project to replace bulkhead, eight piers, and one governor’s dock, along with all associated bumper piles at the commercial harbor.
Beginning November 7, 2022, the Snow Hill Home Owner Convenience Center (HOCC) will be closed to the public for approximately 90 days, while repairs and upgrades are made to the facility.
Worcester County Government (WCG) offices, including the five branch libraries and Recreation and Parks, will be closed Monday, October 10, 2022, for the Columbus Day holiday.
The Central Landfill and Homeowner Convenience Centers will be open Monday during standard hours of operation.
WCG offices will resume standard operating hours on Tuesday, October 11. Worcester County staff wish one and all a happy and safe holiday weekend.
Join Worcester County Recreation and Parks for the fall 2022 Turkey Bowl Pickleball Tournament.
This two-day tournament will take place Saturday and Sunday, November 19-20, at the Worcester County Recreation Center in Snow Hill. Saturday will be men’s and women’s doubles, and Sunday will be mixed doubles. Doors will open and check-in will begin at 7:30 a.m. Gameplay will start at 8:00 a.m.