Government Resources Tips
Read these 17 Government Resources Tips tips to make your life smarter, better, faster and wiser. Each tip is approved by our Editors and created by expert writers so great we call them Gurus. LifeTips is the place to go when you need to know about Frederick tips and hundreds of other topics.
City of Frederick
The City of Frederick offers links to the following …
Departments of Engineering, Recreation, Health , Fair Housing, Public Works, Finance, Purchasing , Planning , Zoning, Frederick County Gov, Maryland State Gov …
Also links to the Office of Special Events, Office of Human Resources, Commissions & Boards… As well as information on Public Meetings, Recycling, Bulk Trash, Public Information… And links to Demographics, History and Directions to the City of Frederick
connect at...www.cityoffrederick.com
Frederick County Public Library
The Frederick County Public Library offers a variety of services to Frederick County Residents. For information check out their website at ... www.co.frederick.md.us/fcpl/libhp1.html
to access valuable library information, services, directions to branches, bookmobile schedule, children, teen and adult programs, volunteer opportunities and much more!
Or, call ...
Administrative Office 301-694-1613
Bookmobile Office 301-694-1615
Frederick
C Burr Artz Library 301-694-1630
110 E. Patrick St
Open Mon-Thur 10am-9pm
Fri and Sat 10am-5pm
Audio Visual Library 301-694-8166
7630-A Hayward Rd.
Open Mon-Thur 10am-6pm
Fri and Sat 10am-5pm
Maryland Job Service
The Maryland Job Service of Frederick County is a Division of Employment and Training and is located at 67 Thomas Johnson Drive, Frederick, MD 21702
Phone: (301) 694-2180
Visit their website at...
http://www.careernet.state.md.us/county/jsfrederick.htm
Dept of Permits and Inspections
Dept of Permits and Inspections is located at 12 East Church Street, Winchester Hall in Frederick. Phone:(301) 631-2313
The mission of the Department of Permits and Inspections is providing optimum permitting, inspection and code enforcement services to protect the health, safety and welfare of all citizens of Frederick County.
Website...
http://www.co.frederick.md.us/govt/planning/permits.htm
Take the Bus!
The Transit Services of Frederick County offers an informational website including, bus routes, rates and more.
Connect at ...
www.co.frederick.md.us/govt/transit/home.htm
Frederick County Sheriff's Office
The Frederick County Sheriff's Office is committed to providing services that are fair, impartial and effective while holding employees to the highest standards of efficiency, morality and professionalism. The Sheriff's Office is comprised of skilled dedicated professionals, striving to be proactive, rather than reactive where possible. We are responsible and accountable to each other as well as the public we serve. We believe in God, ourselves, our country, state and county. We believe in the concept of continuous improvement in all our endeavors, always striving to be the best we can be.
Links on this site include.... Law Enforcement Bureau, History Of The Frederick County Sheriff's Office, Triple Crown Accreditation, Community Assistance Patrol, Community Policing, Recruitment, Telephone Numbers, Citizens Advisory Committee, Police Officer's Prayer, Law Enforcement Links, Law Enforcement Complex, Photo Album, Corrections Bureau, History Of The Frederick County Jail and Corrections Links. Visit this site at...
http://www.co.frederick.md.us/govt/sheriff/fcsomain.html
The Department of Program Development and Management
The Department of Program Development and Management, assists and monitors the implementation of goals, objectives and critical success factors of four offices in the Department of Construction Management,
Development Review, Project Management, and Technical Support - by providing needed services directly and indirectly to the Citizens of Frederick County.
For more information, call (301) 694-1688.
Or visit their website at...
http://www.co.frederick.md.us/govt/dpw/
The Human Relations Commission
The Human Relations Commission of Frederick Maryland offers this informational website.
www.co.frederick.md.us/govt/human_relations
The Frederick County Abuse Advisory Council
The Frederick County Abuse Advisory Council offers Fredericktonians this informational website. Connect at…
www.co.frederick.md.us/govt/fcsaac/index.html
Frederick County Public Libraries
This convenient website contains information on the various Public Library branches in Frederick, plus program, bookmobile and other general information.
Connect to...
http://www.fcpl.org/
Frederick County Department of Parks and Recreation
Frederick County Department of Parks and Recreation is located at 118 North Market Street in Frederick.
This website offers Park Facilities & Information. Discover the many places you can visit; including parks, nature centers and historic sites. The site also offers info on Park Facilities and Directions, Park Rules and Regulations, Athletic Field Information. As well as info on special events and trips for fishing derbies, festivals, haunted rail and trail, also ski trips, ball games, theme park trips and more. Recreation programs include sports leagues, arts and crafts, fitness, classes for all ages, and more for youth, adults, and families.
For more information call 301-694-1646
or visit their website at...
http://www.co.frederick.md.us/govt/parks/Index.htm
Planning and Zoning
Planning and Zoning in located at 12 E. Church Street, Winchester Hall in Frederick.
Mission: To prepare and implement long range plans to guide the future growth of Frederick County in concert with the adequate provision of services while preserving and protecting the County's natural and cultural resources. In furtherance of the planning functions, the Department prepares and administers development regulations to ensure that the actual physical development occurs in accordance with established standards for zoning, subdivision and adequate public facilities. For more information, call (301) 694-1134 or visit their website at...
http://www.co.frederick.md.us/govt/planning/planning.htm
Frederick County Office for Children and Families
Frederick County Office for Children and Families is home of the Frederick County Local Management Board Partnering With The Community to Improve Results for Children and Families.
Visit their site at...
http://www.co.frederick.md.us/govt/OCF/index.htm
Frederick County Health Department
The Frederick County Health Department works to assure that Core Public Health Functions and Essential Public Health Services are provided to every person, in every community, everywhere in Frederick County. For directions and electronic forms call (301) 694-1029. For General Information call(301) 694-1029 or email
info@frederickhealth.org
The Frederick County Health Department is located at 350 Montevue Lane in Frederick, Maryland. The Health Department is part of the Montevue Complex of Frederick County Agencies. Visit their website at...
http://www.frederickhealth.org/
Frederick Police Department
The Frederick Police Department offers this highly informational website for those who reside in Frederick.
Connect at www.frederickpolice.com
Voting
Here are two sources for voting information.
The Voting/Board of Elections website is...
http://www.co.frederick.md.us/govt/voting.html
And The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan organization of men and women, who encourages the informed and active participation of citizens in government and influences public policy through education and advocacy. Their goal is to empower citizens to shape better communities world-wide.
Visit their website at...
http://www.bcpl.net/~lwv/fred/
Frederick County Department of Social Services
Frederick County Department of Social Services offers this informative website. Links include contact information for: Frederick County DSS, DSS Snap Shot (Statistical Information), How to get there (Driving Instructions), Emergency Food Providers, Directory of Emergency and Transitional Housing Programs, Adult Services, Child Care Administration Regional Office for Frederick County and Frederick County Child Support Enforcement Office.
Connect at...www.co.frederick.md/us/govt/soc-serv.html
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