ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT operations update as of July 1, 2021: 

 As Charles County Government facilities reopen to the public, the Charles County Economic Development Department is continuing to work remotely; staff members are in the office as needed only. 

• Meetings with the public are available by appointment; online and phone meetings preferred. 
• In -person meetings are an option only when it is necessary to conduct business.  Meetings at the EDD offices are by appointment only.
• For more information, contact info@MeetCharlesCounty.com or 301-885-1340.

FROM THE OFFICE OF GOVERNOR HOGAN:

On June 15, Governor Hogan announced the end of the COVID-19 state of emergency in the State of Maryland.  What does this mean? All emergency mandates and restrictions will terminate July 1. There will no longer be any statewide mask order in effect for any settings, including schools, camps, and child care facilities.

Full details here:

• Read the order ending the state of emergency.
• Read the list of provisions in effect during the administrative grace period.
• Read answers to frequently asked questions related to tHE announcement.