FrederickCountyExecutiveJessica Fitzwater's administration is proposing some necessary changes to the county’s animal control ordinance to clarify and tighten the laws pet owners must follow ... .
FrederickCounty’s state delegation is considering whether to file a bill that would raise the Frederick County sheriff’s salary by $50,000 — from $125,000 to $175,000 — starting in 2027 ... .
It looked like any other house on WestMain Street in Middletown. The “Old Neff Place” had been built in the 1800s, and by the early 1900s, it needed repairs ... .
A nationwide company founded by eight automotive makers plans to bring an electric vehicle charging station business to New Market, the first of its kind in FrederickCounty... .
Millions in state funding meant to reopen a youth substance abuse program in FrederickCounty was shifted, through budget deliberations last year, toward reopening a juvenile detention center in Montgomery County ... .
Among the issues that FrederickCounty’s state lawmakers are pursuing this year are a study of the school funding formula, a new option for counties to tax data centers and many transparency rules for organizations ... .
Proposed changes to FrederickCounty’s animal control ordinance would broaden the definition of a “dangerous dog,” create a new lifetime pet license and specify a leash requirement ... .