There are many questions and concerns around the complex issue of homelessness in our community.  To provide information, explain resources, reduce misinformation, and encourage residents to help be a part of positive change, Charles County Government invited key partners from the Department of Community Services, the Department of Social Services, Charles County Public Schools, LifeStyles of Maryland, Inc., and Catholic Charities ...

Here's a brief update on the June 24, 2025 County Commissioners meeting.

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In this episode of Let’s Get Fiscal, Charles County’s new Director of Fiscal & Administrative Services, Jake Dyer, breaks down the FY2026 budget. Learn how community input helped shape a balanced plan—without raising property or income taxes. Jake also shares the challenges caused by state-level cost shifts and explains how you can stay informed.

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Here's a brief update on the June 10, 2025 County Commissioners meeting.

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In this episode of Cracking the Code, Charles County experts dive into the zoning rules for farm animals. From chickens and horses to zoning districts and HOA rules, learn what you need to know before adding animals to your property. Host Doria Fleisher, Senior Planner Kelly Palmer and County Attorney Liz Theobalds break it all down—property size, care requirements, and how to stay in compliance.

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Here's a brief update on the May 20, 2025 County Commissioners meeting.

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Planning an event in Charles County?  Learn everything you need to know about public event permits in this episode of Cracking the Code! Planning Supervisor Cindy Bilbra and Deputy County Attorney Liz Theobalds talk about when a permit is needed, how to apply, and why early planning ensures safety for all.

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Here's a brief update on the May 13, 2025 County Commissioners meeting.

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Here's a brief update on the May 6 and 7, 2025 County Commissioners meetings.

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In this episode of Let’s Get Fiscal, we dive into Charles County’s FY2026 budget process with Doria Fleisher, Jake Dyer and Kayla Hunt. Learn how community feedback shaped funding priorities and how you can get involved. From public hearings to survey insights, this is your guide to how your voice helps shape local decisions.

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Here's the final update on the Charles County 2025 legislative proposals.

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Here's a brief update on the April 29-30, 2025 County Commissioners meetings.

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In this episode of Ready, Set, Prepare, Charles County Emergency Manager Wade Hubert and host Doria Fleisher discuss the real threat of tornadoes, including lessons learned from the devastating 2002 La Plata F4 tornado. Learn how the county prepares behind the scenes, what you can do at home to stay safe, and why signing up for the Citizen Notification System is a must. From emergency kits to safe shelter tips, this episode offers ...

In this episode we're exploring the Jude House with Erica Jones, Customer Relations, Outreach and Alumni Coordinator and Susie Thompson, Executive Director of the Jude House.

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Inside Our Community is part of a series that highlights Associated agencies that play an important role in shaping our community; what they do, why they’re important, and how you can get engaged.

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Here's a brief update on the April 8, 2025 County Commissioners meeting.

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What does nuisance abatement mean for Charles County residents? In this episode of Cracking the Code, Jarrington Bazemore, Inspection Supervisor, and Liz Theobalds, Deputy County Attorney, explain how zoning regulations help keep neighborhoods clean and safe. Learn about property maintenance rules, common violations, and the enforcement process, plus why talking to your neighbors first can make all the difference. Stay informed and...

Here's an update on the Charles County 2025 legislative proposals.

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In this episode we talk with Rochelle Campbell, Executive Director of Toiletry & Company about what they do for our community and importance of their mission.  

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This episode is part of our Inside Our Community series. County Government works with Associated agencies that play an important role in shaping our community, and over this series, we’ll be exploring what they do, why they’re important, and how you can ...

Here's a brief update on the March 25, 2025 County Commissioners meeting.

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