Maryland Manual On-Line - www.mdmanual.net

FREDERICK COUNTY, MARYLAND

[County Seal, Frederick County, Maryland] Origin: Frederick County was created in 1748 from Baltimore and Prince George's counties (Chapter 15, Acts of 1748). The County probably was named after Frederick Calvert (1731-1771), sixth and last Lord Baltimore, who was the Proprietor of Maryland from 1751 until his death in 1771 at Naples, Italy.

Boundaries: Bounded north by Pennsylvania; east by Carroll & Howard counties; south by Montgomery County & Potomac River; west by Washington County.


[photo, Winchester Hall, 12 East Church St., Frederick, Maryland] County Charter
County Code
County Executives
County Seat:
Frederick, MD 21701
Form of Government: Charter since December 1, 2014
Population: 1990 census: 150,208; 2000 census: 195,277; 2010 census: 233,385

Winchester Hall, 12 East Church St., Frederick, Maryland, July 2003. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


Budget

Election Returns

Executive Branch

Historical Chronology

Judicial Branch

Legislative Branch

Municipalities

Organizational Chart

Records

Reports

U.S. Government Agencies



websites:
Aging Dept.: www.frederickcountymd.gov/index.aspx?nid=54
Animal Control: www.frederickcountymd.gov/index.aspx?nid=15
Business Development & Retention: www.discoverfrederickmd.com
Circuit Court: http://frederickcountymd.gov/index.aspx?nid=5708
Citizen Services Dept.: www.frederickcountymd.gov/index.aspx?nid=16
Community College: www.frederick.edu
Community Development Division: www.frederickcountymd.gov/index.aspx?nid=4592
County Attorney: www.frederickcountymd.gov/index.aspx?nid=60
County Council: www.frederickcountymd.gov/591/County-Council
County Executive: www.frederickcountymd.gov/5931/County-Executive
County Government: www.frederickcountymd.gov
County Government Directory: www.frederickcountymd.gov/directory.aspx
District Court: www.courts.state.md.us/district/directories/courtmap.html#FREDERICK
Elections Board: www.frederickcountymd.gov/index.aspx?nid=1198
Finance Division: www.frederickcountymd.gov/index.aspx?nid=26
Fire & Rescue Services Division: www.frederickcountymd.gov/index.aspx?nid=24
Health Services Division: http://health.frederickcountymd.gov/
Housing & Community Development: www.frederickcountymd.gov/6366/Housing
Human Resources Division: www.frederickcountymd.gov/index.aspx?nid=18
Information Technologies Division, Interagency: www.frederickcountymd.gov/index.aspx?nid=17
Job Service: www.dllr.state.md.us/county/fred/
Library: www.fcpl.org
Parks & Recreation Division: www.recreater.com/
Permits & Inspections: www.frederickcountymd.gov/99/Permits-Inspections
Planning & Development Review Dept.: www.frederickcountymd.gov/4592/Community-Development
Public Schools: www.fcps.org
Public Works Division: www.frederickcountymd.gov/index.aspx?nid=19
Register of Wills: http://registers.maryland.gov/main/frederick.html
Sheriff: www.frederickcountymd.gov/index.aspx?nid=677
Social Services Dept.: www.fcdss.info
State's Attorney: http://md-frederickcounty.civicplus.com/3929/Frederick-County-States-Attorney
Sustainability & Environmental Resources: www.frederickcountymd.gov/index.aspx?nid=3530
Transit Services: www.frederickcountymd.gov/index.aspx?nid=105
Treasury Dept.: www.frederickcountymd.gov/index.aspx?nid=69

Maryland Constitutional Offices & Agencies
Maryland Departments
Maryland Independent Agencies
Maryland Executive Commissions, Committees, Task Forces, & Advisory Boards
Maryland Universities & Colleges
Maryland Counties
Maryland Municipalities
Maryland at a Glance


Maryland Manual On-Line

Search the Manual
e-mail: mdmanual@mdarchives.state.md.us

© Copyright Maryland State Archives