Welcome to Howard County, Maryland's Citizen Portal
Please Note: Permit applications for work on buildings and structures owned by Howard County, Maryland; Howard County Board of Education; Howard Community College; Howard County Fair Association; incorporated volunteer fire departments; and capital projects cannot be submitted online at this time. Additionally, permit applications requiring food service approval from the Howard County Health Department are not available for online submission at this time. If you have questions, please contact Donald Mock at 410-313-3948. Thank you.
We are pleased to offer our citizens, businesses, and visitors access to government services online, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Howard County is fulfilling our promise to deliver powerful e-government services and provide valuable information about the community while making your interactions with us more efficient, convenient, and interactive. We trust this will provide you with a new, higher level of service that makes living and working in our community a more enjoyable experience. Please pay attention to changes in this web site as we increase access to additional services in the near future.