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Notice of Action: February 2, 2022

Notice of Action:  At its February 2, 2022 board meeting, the Allegany County Board of Elections will discuss possible changes to the following polling places:

Polling Places Include:

District 001-000 – Orleans Volunteer Fire Dept. to the Flintston...

Tell Us Your Thoughts!

The Allegany County, MD, Department of Public Works is seeking community input to update the Allegany County Land Preservation, Parks and Recreation Plan. The valuable feedback you provide will assist with guiding the future use of funds made available to...

Chief of Emergency Medical Services Suspended

Chief of Emergency Medical Services Suspended 

On January 25, 2022, Allegany County Department of Emergency Services became  aware of an alleged violation of law by Christopher M. Biggs, Chief of Emergency  Medical Servi...

3G Networks Are Shutting Down

AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile Will Discontinue 3G Service In 2022. The Maryland 9-1-1 Board is warning consumers that older phones may cease operating in early 2022 due to the retirement of 3G networks and support for phones using 3G service.

Allegany County Debuts “Donut and Go,” New Food Trail That Celebrates Coffee and Donuts

Allegany County Debuts “Donut and Go,” New Food Trail That Celebrates Coffee and Donuts

January 11, 2021 - CUMBERLAND, MD - Whether you’re in need of a sugar and caffeine rush before biking one of the Mountain Side of Maryland’s numerous trails or you’re j...

Tax & Utility Office Schedule Change - February 2, 2022

The Tax and Utility Office will be closed on February 2, 2022 to enable staff to complete training. We apologize for any inconvenience and encourage customers to use our online payment option.

Recycle Your Christmas Tree by January 30th

As previously announced, Allegany County Government has sites located throughout the county to drop off live Christmas trees and other natural seasonal greenery such as wreaths and swags. All decorations must be removed - no lights, no tinsel, no ribbon, ...

Notice of Action - Elections

Notice of Action:  At its January 5, 2022 board meeting, the Allegany County Board of Elections considered the following changes to polling places:

• Combining Living Stone Church of the Brethren, South Penn Elementary School, and Emmanuel Bethel Un...

2022 Mountain Maryland PACE - New Date Announced

2022 Mountain Maryland PACE - New Date Announced 

CUMBERLAND, MD- The 45th annual Mountain Maryland PACE Legislative Reception and Breakfast scheduled for January 21-22, 2022 in Annapolis, Maryland is being postponed to March 3-4...

State’s Attorney Office Launches New Diversion Program  - Education or Incarceration

December 20, 2021—The Allegany County State’s Attorney’s Office is launching a new diversion program – Education or Incarceration. This program is the first of its kind in our community and will target first- and &a...

Christmas Tree Recycling Sites

ALLEGANY COUNTY GOVERNMENTNEWS RELEASE

DECEMBER 21, 2021

CHRISTMAS TREE RECYCLING SITES 

Allegany County Government has sites located throughout the county to drop off live Christmas trees and other natural seasonal greenery such as wreaths and swag...

Recycling Site Relocation

NOTICE OF ALLEGANY COUNTY RECYCLING SITE RELOCATION

The Allegany County Recycling Site in the Riverside Industrial Park is relocating from the current space beside Penn-Mar on Riverside Avenue to the cul-de-sac at the end of Kelly Road.

Hours of Operation: ...

The National 9/11 Memorial Trail

Allegany County’s trail system now includes a federally recognized trail system! The 911memorialtrail became the National 9/11 Memorial Trail yesterday after President Biden signed it into law. The Senate passed the 9/11 Memorial Trail legislati...