Worcester County Roads Division will begin slurry sealing the following County roads on or about October 31, weather permitting: Acorn, Blades, Blake, Bayview, Boxiron, Patey Woods, Scotland, Scotts Landing, and Timmons Roads, and Holly Court. Additional roads will be added to the list as the weather and temperature allow.
Snow Hill, Maryland (October 20, 2023) – The Maryland Statewide Tourist Area Corridor (TAC) Signing Program application period is open now to November 30, and Worcester County Tourism and Economic Development (WCTED) officials urge local qualifying businesses and points of interest to apply.
Snow Hill, Maryland (October 17, 2023) – Due to the lack of state funding for design plans, the Worcester County Commissioners voted to pause the new Buckingham Elementary School (BES) construction project.
The Worcester County Commissioners will hold a public hearing to receive public input on the proposed revisions to the County Commissioner Election Districts pursuant to Section 2-102 of the Worcester County Government Article. The County Commissioners will hold a
PUBLIC HEARING
on
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2023
at 10:35 a.m.
Snow Hill, Maryland (September 26, 2023) – Area businesses, residents, and visitors are invited to join Worcester County Recycling to recycle oyster shells. Currently, shells can be disposed of in a specially marked recycling bin at the Central Landfill in Newark, with additional oyster recycling sites to be available soon.
The Worcester County Public Works Recycling Division will host Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Day on Saturday, October 28, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Central Landfill in Newark, Maryland.
HHW, computer towers, and laptops may be dropped off for safe disposal. No keyboards, mouses, or other electronics will be accepted.
Worcester County Government (WCG) offices, including Recreation and Parks, will be closed Monday, October 9, 2023, for the Columbus Day holiday.
The five branch libraries will also be closed for staff training.
The Central Landfill and Homeowner Convenience Centers will be open Monday during standard hours of operation.
“Come out and join us for this annual festival celebrating the rich history, culture, and heritage of both the sport and commercial fishing industries right here in Worcester County,” Recreation Superintendent Ben Kirk said.
Harbor Day at the Docks is sponsored by Worcester County Recreation and Parks and other area partners. More information is available at www.harbordayoc.com, on social media at @harbordayoc, or by contacting Ben Kirk at 410-632-2144, ext. 2520 or bkirk@co.worcester.md.us.
The Water and Wastewater Division of Public Works will begin its semi-annual program for flushing waterlines in Assateague Pointe, Edgewater Acres, Nantucket Point, Deer Point, Landings, Mystic Harbour, Newark, Ocean Reef, Riddle Farm and West Ocean City Service Areas between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m.
The following proposed fall 2023 dates for the flushing of the waterlines are subject to change.
The Water and Wastewater Division of Public Works will begin its semi-annual program for flushing waterlines in the Ocean Pines Service Area between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m.
The following proposed fall 2023 dates for the flushing of the waterlines are subject to change.