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W.C. Commission to consider utility consulting deal, Fort Ritchie sewer improvements at special meeting

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Washington County commissioners are scheduled to consider a broad consulting agreement involving water and sewer infrastructure, along with proposed utility...

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Franklin County honors EMS providers, hears data centers and tax concerns

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Franklin County Commissioners proclaimed May 17-23 as Emergency Medical Services Week during their meeting last week while hearing concerns from...

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Drug treatment court reports 69 percent crime-free rate as commissioners handle grants, hear ICE update

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Washington County’s Adult Drug Treatment Court has graduated 35 participants since launching in 2019, with nearly 70% remaining crime-free after...

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Washington County Commission approves $536 million budget for ’27 in 4-1 vote after tax debate

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Washington County Board of Commissioners approved a $536.2 million fiscal year 2027 operating and capital budget Tuesday in a...

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Washington County to continue work on budget, along with grants and zoning

Hagerstown, Md. – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners will consider the county’s proposed fiscal year 2027 operating and capital budgets Tuesday...

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W.C. Commissioners approve Boonsboro water line funds, boost farmland preservation

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Washington County Commissioners have approved $658,290 Tuesday to help the Town of Boonsboro replace a deteriorating water line officials...

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2027 budget to hold spotlight at May 5 Washington Commission meeting

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners will hold its next open session meeting on May 5 with a major...

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Washington County okays higher airport parking & water fees, takes control of Hancock Rescue

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Washington County residents will soon pay more to park at Hagerstown Regional Airport and to connect new homes or developments...

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Washington County Commissioners to address water, sewer rates, Hancock EMS

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners will gather Tuesday, April 28, for its next regular open session. The agenda...

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Smithsburg water, sewer rates expected to be modest

SMITHSBURG, Md. – Preliminary figures from a long-delayed rate study show water and sewer increases for Smithsburg customers will be significantly lower than...

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