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Emergency Services Deploys Drone During Hazmat Incident

07/25/2024
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On July 24, 2024 Talbot County Emergency Services responded to a Hazmat incident on St. Michaels Road. During the incident, Emergency Services deployed the use of an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), commonly known as a drone, to provide visual support of the affected area. Read more


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Council Highlights for June 25, 2024

06/26/2024
Category: County Council

The Talbot County Council held their regular meeting on June 25, 2024 at 5 p.m.; Council Member Dave Stepp was absent. Read more


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Cooling Centers Set Up For Excessive Heat

06/18/2024
Category: Emergency Services

Cooling Centers will be open on Wednesday, June 19 to June 26 for any community member in need of a cool environment. Read more


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FY 2025 Budget Highlights

05/02/2024
Category: Finance County Council

On April 16, 2024, County Manager, Clay Stamp, and Finance Director, Martha Darling Sparks, joined the Talbot County Council to present the Fiscal Year 2025 proposed General Fund Budget. The proposed $163.9 million general fund budget upholds essential investment in employees, streamlines processes, fosters efficiencies and allocates funding for pivotal projects in public safety, education, and environmental stability. Read more


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Corrections Facility Receives Recognition of Achievement Award

04/12/2024
Category: Corrections

An audit of the Talbot County Department of Corrections (TCDC) was conducted on September 12-13, 2023 by the Maryland Commission on Correctional Standards, Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. After a thorough review, TCDC was found to be in total compliance with all standards of an Adult Detention Center. This is Talbot County’s second time achieving total compliance in the initial audit. Read more


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Talbot County Department of Social Services Hosts Foster Parent Training on Car Seat Safety and Infant Massage

04/09/2024
Category: Partner Agencies

Talbot County Department of Social Services recently held an in-person training for resource parents on car seat safety and infant massage. The training was provided by Rachael Crawford, RN, Maternal Child Health at the Talbot County Health Department, and Stephanie Blades, RN, Clinical Educator in Women and Children’s Health at the University of Maryland Shore Regional Health. Read more


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Council Highlights for March 26, 2024

03/28/2024
Category: County Council

The Talbot County Council held their regular meeting on March 26 at 6 p.m.; all Council members were present. Read more


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24/7 Accessible AED Added in Downtown Easton

11/08/2023
Category: Emergency Services County Council

The first 24-hour publicly accessible automatic external defibrillator (AED) for downtown Easton is now operational, thanks to the collaboration of Talbot CARES and Bluepoint Hospitality. Read more


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Emergency Services Joins Apprenticeship Program with TCPS

07/27/2023
Category: Human Resources Emergency Services

On July 26, 2023 Talbot County Department of Emergency Services sat down with Talbot County Public Schools’ student, Geovanni “Geo” Greaves, to sign paperwork to make him the very first county-employed apprentice in the Talbot County Youth Apprenticeship program through TCPS and the Maryland Department of Labor. Read more


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Talbot County Detention Center to Host Hiring Fair   

06/08/2023
Category: Human Resources Corrections

Talbot County Department of Corrections will host an open house and hiring fair on Saturday, June 10th from 11AM to 2PM.    Read more


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