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  1. What's New in Queen Anne's County
    County Spotlight
  1. Nov 28 CC meeting

    County Commissioner Meeting Tuesday, Nov 28

    Join us on Tuesday, Nov 28 at 5:30 PM for the County Commissioner meeting. The agenda and supporting documents for this meeting can be found here https://www.qac.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11282023-1702 Read on...
  2. Department of community services (1)

    Department of Community Services Showcases Successful Initiatives and Announces Future Plans

    At the County Commissioners meeting held on Tuesday night, the Department of Community Services provided a comprehensive update on the successful programs and initiatives undertaken in 2023. Read on...
  3. MDOT Open House - MD 18 Planning and Environmental Linkages Study (2)

    Public Invited to Participate in MD 18 Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL) Study Open House

    The open house will take place on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Kent Island Volunteer Fire Department located at 1610 Main St., Chester, MD 21619. In the event of inclement weather, a snow date has been set for December 20 Read on...
  4. www.peopleofcharacter.org

    QAC Celebrates 23 Years of Character Counts! Promoting Values and Ethical Behavior i

    Two decades ago, the people of Queen Anne's County identified the significance of positive character traits and committed to integrating these values into their daily lives. In a continued effort to foster a community guided by strong ethical principles, Read on...
  5. Citizenship

    Celebrating Citizenship: Honoring Outstanding Contributions to Queen Anne's County

    As November embraces the Character Counts! pillar of Citizenship, the spotlight shines on individuals and organizations dedicated to making their communities better. Citizenship embodies the essence of actively participating in improving one's home, Read on...
  6. jingle jubilee

    Queen Anne's County Parks and Recreation Presents Jingle Jubilee

    Get ready to embrace the holiday spirit as QAC Parks and Recreation invites you to the Jingle Jubilee, an event set to take place on December 16th at Matapeake Beach Club House. The festivities will run from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Read on...
  7. Sudlersville Park

    Enhanced Recreational Facilities Unveiled at Sudlersville Park

    Queen Anne’s County Parks and Recreation announces the completion of a series of upgrades and additions to Sudlersville Park, a recreational hub located in the northern portion of our county. Read on...
  8. Copy of Celebrate Scouting in Queen Annes County Day

    QAC Celebrates the 120th Anniversary of Friel Lumber Company

    At the County Commissioner meeting this week, Friel Lumber Company was presented with a proclamation celebrating their 120th Anniversary. Read on...
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    Asian Tiger Mosquito Control

    Being shared on behalf of the Maryland Department of Agriculture, Mosquito Control Program Asian Tiger Mosquito Control The Asian Tiger Mosquito is the biggest nuisance in Maryland. About 60% of our complaints refer to Asian Tiger Mosquitoes. Read on...
  10. Do you want to join the Y (1)

    Exercise Room Dedicated to County Administrator Todd Mohn

    During the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for our brand new Queen Anne’s County Family YMCA and Active Aging Center, we took a moment to honor the remarkable leadership that brought this incredible initiative to life. Read on...
  11. Celebrates Opening of the QAC YMCA

    Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Celebrates Inauguration of Queen Anne’s County Family YMCA and Active Aging

    The Queen Anne’s County Family YMCA and Active Aging Center celebrated its grand opening with a joyous Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on October 18, 2023. This groundbreaking facility, a collaborative effort between the YMCA of the Chesapeake and the Read on...
  12. Commission on aging

    County Commissioners Seeking Members for Commission on Aging

    The Queen Anne’s County Commissioners are actively seeking individuals to fill several vacancies on the Commission on Aging. The Commission on Aging was formed at the inception of the Department of Aging in 1981 as an advisory body, Read on...
  13. Center for the Military and Veteran Family

    Center for the Military and Veteran Family Receive Proclamation

    Last night at the County Commissioners meeting, a Proclamation was presented to the Center for the Military and Veteran Family (VAMSA) to celebrate Veterans Day on November 11th and National Veterans and Military Families Month throughout November 2023. Read on...
  14. County Honors Guitar maker and businessman with street renaming

    Queen Anne’s County Unveils Paul Reed Smith Parkway

    QAC Officials held a ceremony this week at The Chesapeake Bay Business Park in Stevensville, Maryland, proudly announcing the renaming of Schooner Parkway to Paul Reed Smith Parkway. Read on...
  15. QAC Celebrates grand opening of everside health center

    Queen Anne’s County Celebrates Grand Opening of Everside Health Center

    QAC Government and Public School System joined in celebration to mark the grand opening of Everside Health Center, a healthcare initiative exclusively designed for employees, dependents, and retirees affiliated with QAC Government and Public Schools. Read on...
  16. Medicare Open Enrollment assistance

    Medicare Open Enrollment Begins: Queen Anne’s County Area Agency on Aging Offers Assistance

    The Medicare open enrollment period for 2023 is here, providing an opportunity for beneficiaries to evaluate and adjust their healthcare coverage. The enrollment period is from October 15 through December 7, 2023. Read on...
  17. Public Notice

    Public Information Notice from the QAC Plumbing Board

    PUBLIC INFORMATION NOTICE Date: 9/28/2023 FROM: Queen Anne’s County Plumbing Board Important Alert: Gas Appliance Safety Read on...
  18. QAC Honors Parks Rec Staff and Public Safety Community for Heroic Life Saving Actions

    QAC Parks & Recreation Staff and Public Safety Community Recognized for Heroism

    The Queen Anne’s County Commissioners recognized the Department of Parks and Recreation Staff and our Public Safety Community for heroism demonstrated on March 15, 2023. Department of Parks & Recreation, staff members Read on...
  19. Celebrate Scouting in Queen Annes County Day

    Celebrate Scouting Day in Queen Anne's County - September 26

    This week at the County Commissioners meeting, we had some special visitors. Boy Scout Troop 278 was in attendance and were presented with a Proclamation declaring, September 26 “Celebrate Scouting in Queen Anne’s County” day. Read on...
  20. Suicide Prevention Month

    September is No Matter What..You Matter, Suicide Prevention Month

    Queen Anne's County Commissioners, declare the month of September as "No Matter What…You Matter Suicide Prevention Month." Let us unite in our efforts to prevent suicide, reach out to one another, and ask the important question – "Are you okay?" Read on...
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    QAC Commissioners Answer Questions Regarding the 50/301 Ramp Management Pilot Program

    Queen Anne’s County Commissioners Jim Moran and Chris Corchiarino answer many of the questions you have about the US 50/301 Ramp Management Pilot Program. https://youtu.be/EHuMcgNocPY Read on...
  22. County and State Leaders Recognize Kenneth R. Scott for His Service on Board of Appeals

    County and State Leaders Recognize Kenneth R. Scott for His Service on Board of Appeals

    On Wednesday, September 13, County and State Leaders recognized Kenneth R. Scott for his dedication and service to the community throughout his tenure on the Queen Anne’s County Board of Appeals. Read on...
  23. In-Line hockey rink Closed for upgrades

    Batt's Neck Park In-Line Hockey Rink Closure for Paving and Upgrades

    The in-line hockey rink at Batt's Neck Park is set to undergo maintenance and upgrades, necessitating a closure starting on Tuesday, September 5. The closure is part of a broader effort to enhance the in-line hockey rink in the coming months. Read on...
  24. Japan Exchange Student

    Presentation from 4-H Japanese Exchange student Ms. Maari Murakawa from Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

    At this weeks County Commissioner meeting we had a presentation from Ms. Maari Murakawa a Japanese Exhange student from Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. Maari is being hosted by one of our Queen Anne’s County University of Maryland Extension Office Educators Read on...
  25. Sudlersville Park Basketball and tennis courts closed for renovations

    Sudlersville Park, is set to undergo a transformative renovation starting Monday, August 21.

    Sudlersville Park, is set to undergo a transformative renovation starting Monday, August 21. The basketball and tennis courts will be closed until further notice as the park undergoes a revitalization. Read on...
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    QAC Department of Community Services Lobby Closed for Renovations

    The Queen Anne's County Department of Community Services announces the temporary closure of its main lobby located at 104 Powell Street in Centreville, Maryland, due to renovations. The front lobby and restrooms will be closed to the public Read on...
  27. long driveway grant program (1)

    QAC Launches the Long Driveway Grant Program to Bridge the Digital Divide

    Queen Anne's County is pleased to announce the establishment of the Long Driveway – Category 3 Grant Program (LD-Cat3), an initiative aimed at providing financial assistance to our unserved residents who reside at the end of long driveways. Read on...
  28. blue heron golf course (2)

    QAC Announces Reopening of Renovated Front Nine Hole at Blue Heron Golf Course

    QAC is thrilled to announce the reopening of the front nine holes at Blue Heron Golf Course on July 27, 2023. After months of renovations, golf enthusiasts can now experience an enhanced and revitalized golfing experience at this public course. Read on...
  29. Make a difference with our county youth!

    Queen Anne’s County Character Counts! Seeking Volunteers

    Queen Anne’s County Character Counts needs you! Our volunteer coaches are partnered with a K-5 teacher and visits their class twice a month from October to May delivering mini 15-30 minute lessons on the six pillars of character; Read on...
  30. Water Main Construction to start aug7

    Water Main Construction on Route 18 to Start Aug 7

    Water Main Construction on Route 18 to Start Aug 7 *This is an update from a previous notice with a new starting date. Read on...
  31. parks projects

    County Commissioners Greenlight an Array of Parks and Recreation Projects in Queen Anne's County

    In an effort to promote healthier and more active communities, the County Commissioners of Queen Anne's County have given the go-ahead to several exciting Parks and Recreation projects. Read on...
  32. Queen Annes County Announces Jeff Rank as New Budget and Finance Director

    Queen Anne's County Announces Jeff Rank as New Budget and Finance Director

    Queen Anne's County is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Rank as the new Budget and Finance Director. With an extensive background in treasury management and budgeting, Rank brings over 22 years of experience working for the county and Read on...
  33. DES Wins GoldAward

    QAC nationally recognized for commitment to quality care for heart attacks & strokes by AHA

    The Queen Anne’s County Department of Emergency Services has received its sixth American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold achievement award for its commitment to offering rapid, research-based care to people experiencing the most Read on...
  34. 2023 Comp Zoning Code Update (1)

    Queen Anne’s County Announces Comprehensive Zoning Code Update

    The Queen Anne’s County Zoning and Subdivision Regulations, known as Chapter 18:1 or the Zoning Code, is set to undergo a comprehensive update. The last Zoning Code update occurred in 2004. Read on...
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    Historic Elm Tree in Centreville Facing Potential Dutch Elm Disease Outbreak

    The iconic elm tree located in front of the Historic Courthouse in Centreville has recently displayed concerning signs of distress. The upper canopy of the tree is wilting, and leaves are browning at an alarming rate. Read on...
  36. New Home (1)

    Shining a Spotlight on Good Character

    Queen Anne's County is proud to announce the launch of the Character Counts! Commissioner's Spotlight program, a community initiative aimed at recognizing businesses, organizations, and individuals who exemplify outstanding character traits. Read on...
  37. Free Elder Law Clinics

    Mid-Shore Pro Bono Offering Free Elder Law Clinics

    Mid – Shore Pro Bono is offering FREE Elder Law Clinics at the Department of Community Services in Centreville. To schedule your appointment, call 410-200-5027. Read on...
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    Rescued Kittens Vincent and Vinny Seek Foster Homes at Animal Services

    A heartwarming tale unfolded at the Vincit Building in Centreville on Tuesday morning when an employee discovered a tiny kitten seeking refuge under one of the county vehicles. Read on...
  39. business of character

    Queen Anne's County Character Counts! Re-Launches Business of Character Program

    Queen Anne's County Character Counts! is thrilled to announce the re-launch of their "Business of Character" program. This initiative aims to unite local businesses in promoting the significance of strong character throughout Queen Anne's County and the Read on...
  40. FY24 Budget (1)

    Queen Anne's County Commissioners Announce Fiscal Year 2024 Tax Rates and Budget Adoption

    The Queen Anne's County Commissioners, at their regular meeting on June 13, announced the adoption of the tax rates and budget for Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24). With a budget of $183.6 million, this year's county budget maintains the same tax rate as last year Read on...
  41. Teacher of the Year 2023-24

    Andrea Schulte Recognized as Queen Anne's County's Teacher of the Year 2023-2024

    Andrea Schulte, a dedicated educator known for her unwavering commitment to student growth and empowerment, has been named the 2023-2024 Queen Anne's County Teacher of the Year. Read on...
  42. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

    World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, June 15, 2023

    Governor Wes Moore has proclaimed June 15, 2023 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Older adults deserve to be treated with respect and dignity to enable them to serve as leaders, mentors, volunteers and vital participating members of our communities. Read on...
  43. Know Your Zone

    QAC Urges All Residents to Prepare for 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season

    The 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season officially starts Thursday, June 1, and Queen Anne’s County officials would like to remind people who live, work, or visit Queen Anne’s County to Know Your Zone if a large storm requires evacuation. Read on...
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    Building Safety Month — May 2023

    On Tuesday night at the County Commissioners meeting, the month of May was proclaimed as Building Safety Month in Queen Anne's County. This month focuses on the recognizing our dedicated professionals that assure us of safe, sustainable and Read on...
  45. Clinician of the year

    Paramedic Casey Amos Clinician of the Year

    Paramedic Casey Amos is recognized as the Queen Annes County Department of Emergency Services overall Clinician of the Year. Read on...
  46. BLS Provider of the Year

    EMT Terry Williams BLS Provider of the Year

    EMT Terry Williams is recognized as the Queen Annes County Department of Emergency Services BLS Provider of the Year. Read on...
  47. 2023 Opioid Awareness Poster Contest Winners

    2023 Opioid Awareness Poster Contest Winners

    This week at the County Commissioners' meeting, local students were recognized for participating in a county-wide poster contest. They were tasked with using creativity to share messages about the dangers of substance use/abuse. Read on...
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    Department of Community Services Update from 5/9/23

    Last night at the County Commissioners meeting, Director of Community Services Cathy Willis and Executive Director of Housing and Family Services Mike Clark gave a department update. Read on...
  49. New Collection (2)

    Queen Anne’s County Commissioners Release Proposed 2024 County Budget

    Queen Anne’s County Commissioners have released the Fiscal Year 2024 County Budget. A summary of the proposed budget is available here: https://qac.org/DocumentCenter/View/17739/FY24-County-Commissioners-Proposed-Budget Read on...
  50. Chesapeake Heritage and Visitor Center site improvement (1)

    Chesapeake Heritage Visitors Center and Ferry Point Park Closed May 1st for Improvements

    The Queen Anne’s County Chesapeake Heritage and Visitors Center and Ferry Point Park will be closed to the public, starting May 1, 2023, for site improvements. The project is expected to be completed within 7 months. Read on...
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    Your Medicaid renewal will not be automatic this year.

    Do you or a family member currently have health insurance through Medicaid or the Maryland Children’s Health Program (MCHP)? Log in to your account at https://www.marylandhealthconnection.gov/Checkin/ or call 855-642-8572 to get started. Read on...
  52. 911 CENTER STATISTICS

    DID YOU KNOW… Public Safety Dispatcher Facts:

    They are the first, first responders performing a tough job that very few will ever understand. They can go from a routine administrative call to a full-blown emergency crisis in the milliseconds it takes to answer the next ringing phone Read on...
  53. choptank fiber

    Choptank Awarded 15.9 Million for Broadband

    Choptank Electric is excited to announce the funding they were awarded by Maryland's FY2023 Network Infrastructure Program to continue broadband construction. Read on...
  54. Copy of Accepting Applications

    Funding Announced for Agricultural Microgrant Program

    Queen Anne’s County Economic & Tourism Development is excited to announce it has awarded 12 local Micro Agricultural Entrepreneurs with grants ranging from $2,300 to $10,000. Funding for the grants was made possible through a partnership between Read on...
  55. Mobile Integrated Health Team

    Mobile Integrated Health Team

    On Tuesday night at the Commissioner Meeting, Dr. Ciotola gave an update to the commissioners and brought the Mobile Integrated Community Health Team (MICH) to present this award-winning innovative program that Queen Anne’s County launched in 2014 Read on...
  56. New management System for Boards Commissions

    QAC Implements New Management System To Attract More Applicants to Boards and Commissions

    Queen Anne’s County has implemented OnBoard, a board and committee management system County officials say will save time, money and attract more applicants to serve on citizen advisory bodies. Read on...
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    Community Services - Annual Report FY22

    Ms. Cathy Willis the Director of Community Services presented the Community Services Update on Feb 28 at the County Commissioners meeting. Her update included details from the FY22 Annual Report which gives an overview of activities at the Read on...
  58. des girl scouts

    Queen Anne’s County Department of Emergency Services Hosts Local Girl Scout Troup

    DES hosts tours for local groups to learn more about their operations. When the Scout BSA Girls Troop 496 visited over the summer of 2022, they discussed the groups goals and how they could partner with DES Read on...
  59. Black History Month (1)

    Black History Month Proclamation

    On Tuesday the @Queen Anne’s County Branch of the NAACP – Unit 7024 and @Queen Anne’s County Department of Social Services were presented with a signed Proclamation from the Queen Anne’s County Commissioners, recognizing February as Black History Month Read on...
  60. Phil

    Queen Anne’s County Announces Phillip English as Assistant Chief of Communications

    Queen Anne’s County announces Phillip English as the Assistant Chief of Communications at the Department of Emergency Services (DES). He has worked for Queen Anne’s County since 1996. Read on...
  61. Zach

    Queen Anne’s County Announces Zach Yerkie as the New Assistant Chief of Emergency Medical Services

    Queen Anne’s County announces Zach Yerkie as the new Assistant Chief of Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Yerkie was hired in 2014 to staff Station 500 our EMS station in Church Hill and was the first Paramedic hired with this location. Read on...
  62. Copy of Rabies

    Queen Anne’s County Officials Warn Residents of Recent Rabid Raccoon Attack

    Officials would like to warn residents to be aware of a recent attack by a rabid raccoon in. “Although rare this most recent incident was an unprovoked attack on a resident by a suspected rabid raccoon. This occurred in the Chester area, but we urge all Read on...
  63. Parks Rec (1)

    Queen Anne’s County Parks & Recreation in Search of Artist, Instructors and Vendors

    Queen Anne’s County Parks and Recreation is looking for artists, instructors and vendors interested in participating in a myriad of events, held year-round. If you or your organization is interested, please fill out a form on our website Read on...
  64. Planning Commission Agenda Item Jan 12

    Planning Commission Agenda Item for Jan 12

    Agenda Item for January 2023 Planning Commission Meeting Concept plan (SP#22-02-0086) Chesapeake Bay Bridge Marina - Bay Bridge Marina, LLLP 337 Pier One Road, Suite 101, Stevensville, MD Read on...
  65. Upcoming projects (1)

    Governor Larry Hogan announced that 11 Queen Anne’s County economic development projects will be fun

    Late last week Governor Larry Hogan announced the funding of 114 economic development projects through the $50 Million Rural Economic Development Fund. Eleven of the 114 projects were located in Queen Anne’s County totaling $2.9 Million in grant funding. Read on...
  66. Ride FREE in 23 (3)

    Ride FREE in 23!

    Starting January 3, 2023, there will be no fee to for the County Ride, our public transit program. This is a pilot program and will be available from January 3, till December 29, 2023 Read on...
  67. SRMC Front Entrance

    Plans For New Regional Medical Center In Easton Advance With Governor’s Funding Announcement

    EASTON, Md. (December 15, 2022) – During his Fiscal Year 2024 budget recommendation announcement today, Governor Larry Hogan today included $100 million in proposed funding for University of Maryland Shore Regional Health’s new Read on...
  68. Swearing in of the County Commissioners

    Queen Anne's County Commissioners

    Queen Anne's County Commissioners. Last night, December 6th, we held the Investiture of Queen Anne’s County Commissioners. During this ceremony, our current elected Board of County Commissioners were sworn in Read on...
  69. Did you know (1)

    Did you know?

    The Board of County Commissioners meet on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month at 5:30 PM. The Planning Commission meets on the second Thursday of the month at 8:45 AM. Read on...
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    Maryland Transportation Authority Bay Crossing Study Open House

    Last the night the Maryland Transportation Authority held an open house on Kent Island at the American Legion to inform the public about the Chesapeake Bay Crossing Study. the materials that were available at the meeting are also online. Read on...
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  1. County Commissioner Meeting Tuesday, Nov 28

    Join us on Tuesday, Nov 28 at 5:30 PM for the County Commissioner meeting. The agenda and supporting documents for this meeting can be found here https://www.qac.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11282023-1702 Read on...

  2. Department of Community Services Showcases Successful Initiatives and Announces Future Plans

    At the County Commissioners meeting held on Tuesday night, the Department of Community Services provided a comprehensive update on the successful programs and initiatives undertaken in 2023. Read on...

  3. Public Invited to Participate in MD 18 Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL) Study Open House

    The open house will take place on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Kent Island Volunteer Fire Department located at 1610 Main St., Chester, MD 21619. In the event of inclement weather, a snow date has been set for December 20 Read on...
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