News and Updates
Easton PD, Oxford PD, Talbot Co. Sheriffs join forces for Shop with a Cop
12/12/2023
Category: Sheriff Department
On Saturday, December 9th, the Easton Police Department, Oxford Police Department, and the Talbot County Sheriff’s Office came together for the Talbot Optimist Club’s ‘Shop with a Cop’ event. This event sees police officers pairing up with local youths to assist them on a shopping spree to provide holiday gifts for the youths and their families. Read more
Finance Director Joins Panel at MACo for Short Term Rental Discussion
12/12/2023
Category: Finance
County leaders at the 2023 MACo Summer Conference explored the good, the bad, and the ugly of short-term rentals for counties. Read more
County Seeks Public Opinion on Proposed Vehicle Weight Limit for Black Dog Alley
12/08/2023
Category: Roads and County Facilities Public Works
The Talbot County Council introduced Resolution No. 351 on November 14, 2023, which if adopted, will establish a vehicle weight limit on Black Dog Alley, aiming to reduce heavy truck “through traffic” on the road between Cordova Road (MD Route 309) and Dover Road (MD Route 331). Read more
Emergency Services Launches “Season’s Safety” Campaign
12/05/2023
Category: Emergency Services
The Talbot County Department of Emergency Services (DES) launched a new public awareness campaign coined “Season’s Safety”. The initiative aims at enhancing public awareness of winter hazards and safety measures, especially around the season of giving. Read more
Employee Honored for 33 Years of Service at Department of Corrections
12/01/2023
Category: Corrections
Lt. Howard G. Williams retired from Department of Corrections, and staff honored his many years of service in a celebration last week. Read more
Maryland Winter Safety Week Begins
12/05/2023
Category: Emergency Services
MDEM Secretary Russ Strickland emphasizes the importance of taking winter safety precautions seriously, stating, “Winter brings with it several hazards that cause injuries and cost lives and money every year. It is precisely because of this that we must take winter safety precautions seriously.” Read more
Local Garden Clubs Honor Easton Airport with 80th Anniversary Inspired Trees
12/04/2023
Category: Easton Airport
Members of the Talbot County Garden Club and the Oxford Garden Club with Maryland’s First Lady Dawn Moore around the Easton Airport 80th Themed Tree at the State Capitol Rotunda. Read more
Talbot County Earns 22nd Consecutive Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting
12/01/2023
Category: Finance
Talbot County’s continued commitment to accurate, comprehensive, and transparent financial reporting has once again earned the County national recognition. Read more
Nominations Open for Talbot County's Community Impact Awards
11/30/2023
Category: Economic Development and Tourism
The Talbot County Department of Economic Development and Tourism and the Economic Development Commission are now accepting online nominations for the 2023 Community Impact Awards. Read more
Council Meeting Highlights, November 28, 2023
11/30/2023
Category: County Council
The Talbot County Council held their regular meeting on November 28, 2023 at 6 p.m.; all Council members were present. Read more
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