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At Home COVID-19 Test Kits Out of Stock

We received an overwhelming response to the at home COVID-19 tests that were available at our county libraries. Due to high demand, we are currently out of stock and waiting for additional supply. Read on...
Heather Tinelli Receives the Queen Anne Prosperity Award

At last night's Celebrating Business 2021 event, Economic and Tourism Development Director Heather Tinelli received the Queen Anne Prosperity Award for her work on administering critical grant funding to local businesses during the pandemic. Read on...
Holiday Hours for Testing and Vaccination

The Queen Anne’s County Health Department along with county government offices will be closed on Friday December 24 and Friday December 31 for upcoming holidays. Read on...
Queen Anne’s County Commissioners Holiday Open House

The County Commissioners of Queen Anne’s County announce their annual Holiday Open House on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm. Read on...
QAC Recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting

Queen Anne’s County has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting (COA) for the 22nd straight year. The Department of Budget and Finance submitted its annual comprehensive financial report for the fiscal year that Read on...
QAC Seeking Citizens to Serve on Boards & Commissions

The Queen Anne’s County Commissioners are looking for county citizens to fill vacancies on multiple county boards and commissions. The deadline for applications will remain open until filled. Read on...
Queen Anne’s County Announces Anne Sparks as First Chief of Aging and Transportation

Queen Anne’s County announces Anne Sparks as the first Chief of Aging and Transportation at the Department of Community Services. Prior to this role she served as the Senior Center Administrator and has been with Queen Anne’s County Government for 9 years Read on...
Some Online and In Person Payment Systems will be down on Dec 13 for Updates

Queen Anne’s County Planning and Zoning and Finance Departments have scheduled maintenance on their payments system scheduled for December 13, 2021. How will this affect how you do business with the county? Read on...
QAC Health Department Will Adding Additional COVID-19 Vaccination Days

With recent approval for a booster of all three COVID-19 shots for those 18 years old and older (Moderna, Pfizer and Johnson and Johnson), the Health Department in Centreville will now offer additional days to receive vaccinations. Read on...
QAC Area Agency on Aging Can Help You with Open Enrollment

It is that time of year again where you can make changes to your Medicare coverage. Open enrollment is from October 15 through December 7, 2021. Now is the time to review your plan and compare your plan with new and added benefits Read on...
Are You Over 60 and Interested in Learning How to Use a Smart Device?

If you are a Queen Anne’s County resident 60 years and older and currently do not use a device that connects to the internet you may qualify for one of our FREE tablet programs. Read on...
QAC Releases Draft Comprehensive Plan and Kent Narrows Community Plan for Review

The Public Review Draft of the Queen Anne’s County Comprehensive Plan and the Kent Narrows Community Plan are available for public review. The draft plans can be accessed here: https://www.qacplan2021.com Read on...
QAC Department of Health Continues to Administer Additional Doses and Booster Shots

The Queen Anne’s County Department of Health is still waiting for federal approval and guidance on booster shots for those that received the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccine. The health department continues to schedule appointments for a third dose Read on...
QAC Seeking Citizens to Serve on Boards & Commissions

CENTREVILLE – The Queen Anne’s County Commissioners are looking for county citizens to fill vacancies on multiple county boards and commissions. The deadline for applications will remain open until filled. Read on...
Will Your Cell Phone Still Be Able to Call 911 in 2022?

If you are currently using an older cellular device, you may need to upgrade before your provider shuts down the 3G network in 2022. This will affect being able to text and make calls including 911. Read on...
Chesapeake Heritage and Visitor Center Bulkhead will be Closed to Pedestrians Starting October 12, 2

Chesapeake Heritage and Visitor Center Bulkhead will be Closed to Pedestrians Starting October 12, 2021 Read on...
Perry’s Corner Road in Grasonville will be Closed to Traffic Starting October 18

A portion of Perry’s Corner Road in Grasonville will be closed to all but local traffic beginning October 18, 2021 and remain closed until construction is completed. Construction is expected to last four months. Read on...
Queen Anne’s Introduces a New Place Brand -- Where Shore Living Begins

Queen Anne’s County today debuted a new place brand – Where Shore Living Begins. The unified marketing identity strengthens the county’s connection to Maryland’s mainland and reinforces its position as a beautiful and bountiful home for new businesses Read on...
Queen Anne’s County Department of Emergency Services Recognized for a Fourth Year with the Gold Plus

QAC Department of Emergency Services has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS “GOLD PLUS” Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures to treat patients who suffer severe heart attacks Read on...
Matapeake Beach is Open

Over the weekend our Parks and Recreation Department announced that Matapeake Beach in Stevensville Maryland would be closed until Friday due to a large amount of debris. Read on...
Queen Anne’s County Announces the Expansion of Broadband

Queen Anne’s County has partnered with Atlantic Broadband, Talkie Communications and ThinkBig Networks to secure State funding for the expansion of the broadband footprint in Queen Anne’s County. Read on...
Visiting Queen Anne’s County Nature Parks and Beaches

With summer almost upon us, it is a great time to visit the beautiful parks and nature preserves in Queen Anne’s County. With the increased popularity of our amenities, the Dept of Parks and Recreation will be adopting new rules and regulations this year Read on...
Queen Anne’s County Recycling Drop Off Sites

Our recycling drop off sites in Queen Anne’s County accept plastic, metal, paper, cardboard and glass. The Harper Road location (401 Harper Rd, Centreville) also accepts cooking oil but is the only location in the county that does Read on...
QAC and Plastic Free QAC Announce New Fishing Line Recycle Program

QAC Parks and Recreation, Public Landings Division has partnered with Plastic Free QAC, town of Centreville, Berkley, and Chesapeake Environmental Center to encourage recycling of used fishing line. Read on...
Automatic External Defibrillators (AED) to be Installed at 10 County Parks and Trails

To ensure our parks and trails are safe for all our users, the Department of Parks and Recreation is now in the process of installing Automatic External Defibrillators (AED) at various park sites. The next 10 sites are listed below: Read on...
YMCA in Centerville will Break Ground on June 30

As most people have heard the YMCA has had plans for some time now to expand from the location on Courseval Drive in Centreville to Vincit Street next to the county building and across from Queen Anne’s County High School. Read on...
Queen Anne’s County Asks Customers to Utilize Online Systems

Queen Anne’s County we would like to make sure you have all the information you need for the upcoming tax season. We are encouraging citizens with county business to utilize as many services by email, telephone or online. The county remains open for Read on...
QAC Broadband Advisory Council Answers Your Questions About Broadband

One of the most common questions and complaints in our local community groups tends to be related to internet service. Did you know that Queen Anne’s County established a Broadband Advisory Council in 2018? Read on...
QAC Partners with MORE to Build Mountain Bike Trail

Queen Anne’s County Parks and Recreation recently completed a proposed agreement with representatives from MORE (Mid Atlantic Off-Road Enthusiast) to build and maintain a single-track mountain bike trail in Terrapin Park. Read on...
Commissioner Corchiarino Appointed to Chesapeake Bay Trust Board of Trustees

Commissioner Chris Corchiarino was appointed as a member of the Chesapeake Bay Trust Board of Trustees by Governor Larry Hogan. Commissioner Corchiarino will fill the one of the Governor-appointed Trustee seats until 2022. Read on...
Nichole Hepfer Named Director of Budget & Finance

Queen Anne’s County announces that Nichole Hepfer has been named as Director of Budget & Finance. Nichole most recently served as the county Accounting Supervisor since 2015. She has been with QAC Budget & Finance for 14 years and began as Accountant II. Read on...
Brian Riley Named as Director of Information Technology & Communications

Queen Anne’s County announces that Brian Riley has been named as Director of Information Technology & Communications. Brian has served as the Management Analyst for the Department of Public Works since December of 2015. Read on...
Queen Anne’s County Releases 2020 Year in Review

2020 Year in Review is now available by visiting qac.org or directly here: https://www.flipsnack.com/qacgov/queen-anne-s-county-2020-year-in-review/full-view.html Read on...
Queen Anne’s County Planning Commission December Meeting Canceled

The Queen Anne’s County Planning Commission December meeting originally set for December 9 has been canceled. The next meeting will be in January. Read on...

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At Home COVID-19 Test Kits Out of Stock

We received an overwhelming response to the at home COVID-19 tests that were available at our county libraries. Due to high demand, we are currently out of stock and waiting for additional supply. Read on...
Heather Tinelli Receives the Queen Anne Prosperity Award

At last night's Celebrating Business 2021 event, Economic and Tourism Development Director Heather Tinelli received the Queen Anne Prosperity Award for her work on administering critical grant funding to local businesses during the pandemic. Read on...
Queen Anne’s County Planning Commission December Meeting Canceled

The Queen Anne’s County Planning Commission December meeting originally set for December 9 has been canceled. The next meeting will be in January. Read on...

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