Anne Arundel County established a charter form of government in 1964.
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.
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Anne Arundel County provides a wide array of services and programs for its Citizens, Businesses, and Visitors
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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.
The Office of Community Engagement and Constituent Services serves as the primary liaison between the County Executive and community members. The office works closely with community partners and local organizations to assist them in sustaining and accelerating progress toward community goals. Additionally, the office helps residents access county services and navigate the county bureaucracy.
Our Constituent Services Officers are based in the Arundel Center and each work with constituents from all areas of the county. We answer our main phone line from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. We will return voicemails left outside of business hours in the order we received them. If you need help with the following, please contact Constituent Services for assistance:
Our Community Engagement Officers have offices in the Arundel Center, however, they spend much of their time in your neighborhoods attending community-based events and meeting with community leaders. Contact the Community Engagement Officer assigned to your area of the county for the following:
CECS puts out a weekly e blast to help keep community members and leaders up to date about what is going on in the County Executive's Office. These e blasts also contain important information about upcoming events and the community meetings that developers must hold when they have proposed a project in your neighborhood. Sign up to receive our weekly e blasts by clicking the link below.
As the most centrally-located county in Maryland and site of the state capital of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County is in many ways the heart of Maryland. Half a million people call the county home.
