The Anne Arundel County Government consists of Departments and Offices as well as Boards & Commissions. These entities work together to serve our Citizen's needs.
With almost 54,000 businesses, Anne Arundel County is a major hub of commerce and development. With a $35 billion economy, low taxes, a vast multi-modal transportation system, highly skilled workforce and excellent educational institutions, Anne Arundel County is the premier location to do business.
Committed to building a transparent government that encourages community participation. Together, we will create empowered, healthy, safe, educated, thriving and sustainable communities in Anne Arundel County.
County Executive Pittman delivered his first State of the County Address on December 11th. Read it here to hear him recap his first year in office and share his vision for 2020.
A lot has changed in one year! And that's thanks to the work of the County Executive, County Council, county staff, and community members. Check out some of our biggest improvements so far here.
The Office of the County Executive
The mission of the County Executive's Office is to build a transparent government that encourages community participation and provides quality programs and services to all citizens of Anne Arundel County. The vision is to create empowered, healthy, safe, educated, thriving, and sustainable communities for this generation and beyond. The County Executive is responsible for preparing the budget and ensuring the proper and efficient administration of all county departmental services.
The County Executive's staff includes the Chief Administrative Officer, Chief of Staff, Senior Adviser for Policy and Communications, Government Relations Officer, Public Information Officer, Environmental Policy Specialist, Human Relations Compliance Officer, Diversity and Multicultural Outreach Officer, and the Community Engagement and Constituent Services Team. The office also oversees all county Boards and Commissions.
How Can We Help?
Whether you are a lifelong resident or looking to relocate here, Anne Arundel County has great amenities. Residents enjoy an excellent school system, more than 500 miles of shoreline, wonderful recreational and sports opportunities, and a growing economy. The county boasts a diverse geography, from the farms of South County passed down through generations, to historic Annapolis, to the emerging town center in Odenton located between Baltimore and Washington, D.C., to the many peninsulas on the Chesapeake Bay.
The county staff is here to serve you. If you can't find the information you need on the list below, feel free to contact our Office of Community Engagement and Constituent Services. The staff will connect you to the right place as we strive to make Anne Arundel county The Best Place!
