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TRAFFIC ALERT – ROAD CLOSURE: Silva Road, from Sheephouse Road – Maryland/Virgina Line

Mon., Sept. 23 – Tues., Sept. 24, Silva Road will be closed 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. both days, from Sheephouse Road – Maryland/Virgina Line, while Alan Myers, the county’s paving contractor, pave the road. The road will be open outside of paving hours. For more information, please call the Worcester County Roads Division at 410-632-2244.

TRAFFIC ALERT: Bromley Road

Alan Myers, the county’s paving contractor, will be paving Bromley Road on Friday, September 20. The project should take two days to complete. The road will remain open; however, motorists can expect traffic delays while work is being performed. Flaggers will be in place to guide people through the work zone safely. For more information, please call the Worcester County Roads Division at 410-632-2244.

Snow Hill, Maryland (September 18, 2024) – The Worcester County Commissioners appointed Cathy Zirkle to serve as the customer service manager within Development Review and Permitting (DRP). Zirkle, who stepped into her new role September 3, will replace longtime Customer Service Manager Janet Davis who will be retiring later this year.

Worcester County Rec Center 
6030 Public Landing Rd.  
Snow Hill, MD 21863  

Friday Sept 13, 2024 
9:30am-2:30pm

Walk In Donors are Welcome!

TRAFFIC ALERT: Harrison Road closed today

A portion of Harrison Road, between U.S. Rt.113 and Hayes Landing Road, will be closed today for paving. The road will be closed starting at 8:30 this morning and should be reopened by 3:00 this afternoon.

Worcester County Government (WCG) offices, including the Worcester County Recreation Center and the five branch libraries, will be closed Monday, September 2, 2024, for the Labor Day holiday.

The Central Landfill and Homeowner Convenience Centers will also be closed.

WCG offices will resume standard operating hours on Tuesday, September 3. WCG staff wish one and all a happy and safe holiday weekend.

Snow Hill, MD. – This week a bat was collected from a home in the 600 block of Market St in Pocomoke City and tested positive for rabies. Additionally, a rabid raccoon was found on Ninepin Branch Rd in Berlin.

Snow Hill, Maryland – Fitch Ratings, one of three major credit rating agencies, has upgraded Worcester County’s Issuer Default Rating (IDR) and general obligation (GO) bonds to AAA.

Snow Hill, Maryland –Worcester County Public Works (WCPW) officials invite area residents and visitors to comment on a recently completed bicycle/pedestrian path feasibility study. The study addresses a proposal to develop a hiking and biking trail on MD Rt. 611 from US Rt. 50 to Assateague State Park. To view the study, visit www.co.worcester.md.us. Under Important Links, click on "MD 611 Feasibility Report."

Through December, Motorists Can Expect Traffic Delays During Work Hours 

(August 21, 2024) – The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will begin improving the ride quality on