Celebrate farm life with Agriculture Week on Maryland’s Coast – Worcester County from August 3-11.

“From combines to crab races to countywide fairs, farm life will take center stage for this we…

Snow Hill, Maryland – (June 21, 2024): Effective immediately, Worcester County Fire Marshal Matt Owens issued a burn ban, and ALL outdoor burning is banned for an indefinite period of time in Worcester County.

The ban applies to all outdoor ignition sources, with the following exceptions:…

Worcester County Government (WCG) offices, including all five Branch Libraries and Recreation and Parks, will be closed Wednesday, June 19, 2024, for Juneteenth, National Freedom Day.

The Central Landfill and Hom…

Nassawango Road – partial closure June 11

A portion of Nassawango Road will be closed on Tuesday, June 11th to install new pipes under the road. The work should be completed t…

Snow Hill, Maryland (June 10, 2024) – The Worcester County Commissioners appointed Katy Vieira to serve as the emergency preparedness manager within the Worcester County Department of Emergency Services (WCDES). Vieira stepped into her new position in late 2023.…

Pocomoke Middle School basketball courts and park dedication postponed due to contractor delays

The ribbon cutting for the new basketball courts and park at Pocomoke Middle School, previously s…

On June 4, 2024, the Worcester County Commissioners approved the Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) Operating Budget of $261,917,617.

“This is a fiscally conservative budget that allocates funding to cover vital public services and needed cap…

Snow Hill, Maryland (June 3, 2024) – The Worcester County Commissioners named Maurice “Moe” VanDemark as the new emergency management specialist within the Worcester County Department of Emergency Services (WCDES). VanDemark stepped into his new role on April 15.…