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The following Worcester County Government (WCG) offices will be closed December 26, 2022 and January 2, 2023, in observance of the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays: Worcester County Government Center, Cape Isle of Wight satellite offices, Worcester County Recreation Center (WCRC), and Worcester County Library.

In addition, all five branch libraries will also be closed December 24 and will close at 1 p.m. on December 31. 

Snow Hill, Maryland (December 9, 2022) – Seeking a rewarding, full-time career in emergency services? If so, we invite you to meet with Worcester County Emergency Services (WCES) and Human Resources professionals during a job fair in the Worcester County Government Center’s 3rd floor training room in Snow Hill from 12-3 p.m. on December 15.

Snow Hill, Maryland – On December 6, 2022, the Worcester County Commissioners elected Commissioner Chip Bertino to serve as president and Jim Bunting to serve as vice president of the board.

Snow Hill, Maryland (Dec. 6, 2022) - The commissioners present commendations to members of the Worcester County 4-H Robotics Intermediate Team for taking first place in the Maryland 4-H State Robotics Challenge at the 2022 Maryland State Fair. Congratulations go out these young people for their exemplary performance.

Worcester County Recreation & Parks (WCRP) is hosting two, free drive-in movies and laser shows in Maryland’s Coast, Worcester County this December. Be sure to save the date for these new WCRP events.

Worcester County Government (WCG) offices, including the Worcester County Recreation Center (WCRC) and all five branch libraries, will be closed Thursday and Friday, November 24 and 25, 2022 for Thanksgiving Day and American Indian Heritage Day. In addition, the libraries and WCRC will be closed Saturday, Nov. 26.

New Lifetime Pass Available for Military Veterans and Gold Star Families to Access Public Lands 

Worcester County Government (WCG) offices, including Recreation and Parks, will be closed for two upcoming federal holidays, Election Day, November 8, and Veterans Day, November 11.

All five Branch Libraries, Central Landfill, and Homeowner Convenience Centers will be open during standard hours of operation on both dates.

UPDATED: Road paving projects Nov. 7, 8, and 9 – expect delays between 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Starting Monday, and weather permitting, Alan Myers will begin paving the following county roads:

Nov. 7 - Salisbury Road and Balte Road in the West Ocean City area.

Nov. 8 - Newport Bay Drive and Cove Court in the South Point Area.

Nov. 9 - Henry Road and Trappe Road in the Berlin area.

Snow Hill, Maryland – (October 28, 2022): The Worcester County Commissioners appointed Kim Reynolds to serve as the new budget officer.