Talbot County, Maryland

Talbot County Council Meeting Highlights, July 8, 2025

07/10/2025
Category: County Council

The Talbot County Council’s July 8 meeting included a proclamation recognizing Parks and Recreation Month and honoring long-serving staff, public hearings on comprehensive water and sewer plan amendments and capital project funding, and discussions on zoning regulations for cannabis operations and organic residual storage. Council also approved contracts supporting infrastructure and resilience projects. Read more

A Journey Through Easton Airport’s ACE Program

07/09/2025
Category: Easton Airport

At five years old, Tyler already understood that lift, thrust, drag, and gravity were essential for a plane to fly. Over the years, on family trips, he often had the chance to sit in the cockpit of commercial aircraft. By age 10, during baseball practices, he’d consistently stop and track any plane soaring overhead. Tyler’s aviation journey truly took flight when he was 12. Read more

Celebrate Parks and Recreation Month with Play Across Talbot!

07/07/2025
Category: Parks and Recreation

July is National Parks and Recreation Month, and Talbot County is joining the nationwide celebration by recognizing the vital role parks and recreation play in building strong, healthy communities. It’s also a time to thank the dedicated Talbot County Parks and Recreation staff who make these programs and spaces possible all year long. Read more

Talbot County Council Meeting Highlights, July 1, 2025

07/03/2025
Category: County Manager’s Office County Council

The Talbot County Council’s July 1 meeting included discussions on senior housing needs, approvals for public works contracts, and updates on community development grants. Council also advanced a $3.5 million grant application supporting infrastructure for the Regional Medical Center and addressed key budget transfers for FY24–25. Read more

Talbot County Council Meeting Highlights, June 10, 2025

06/12/2025
Category: County Manager’s Office County Council

Employee Spotlight: Madison Loker

06/16/2025
Category: Human Resources Emergency Services

Meet Talbot County's Emergency Services Coordinator, a Queen Anne’s County native dedicated to community preparedness through CPR training, CERT classes, and public outreach. With a background in Homeland Security and Emergency Management, she brings life-saving education and engagement to the Eastern Shore. Read more

Talbot County Invites Community To View “Talbot Treasures” on June 14, 2025

06/09/2025
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Talbot County is calling on residents to participate in Talbot Treasures, a unique history exhibit featuring community-submitted items. The exhibit, which will be open to the public on June 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Waterfowl Festival Hall in Easton, celebrates the stories, heirlooms, and artifacts that connect us to our shared past. Read more

Talbot County Health Department Issues Clarification on 21 Matters Program

06/05/2025
Category: Partner Agencies

The Talbot County Health Department remains firmly committed to preventing underage drinking and promoting responsible alcohol retail practices throughout our community. As part of these efforts, the Department has partnered with Responsible Retailer Forum (RRForum) to administer 21 Matters, a nationally recognized educational program that provides training and resources to alcohol licensees. The program aims to support consistent ID checks and the refusal of alcohol sales to minors through evidence-based training—not enforcement. Read more

Talbot County Recognizes Pet Preparedness Month

06/04/2025
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In recognition of Pet Preparedness Month, Talbot County Emergency Services (DES) and Talbot Humane encourage all pet owners to include pets in their emergency plans to ensure complete family readiness during an emergency or disaster.   Read more

Fraud Alert: Do Not Respond Email Regarding Payment for Permits

06/03/2025
Category: Permits and Inspections Planning and Zoning

We've been made aware of the fraudulent email circulating that falsely claims participants must pay an egregious sum to receive approval for their permit.  These messages are not legitimate and were not sent by Talbot County Government. Please do not click any links or respond to the message.  Read more