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.
Department DirectoryBoards & Commissions
Anne Arundel County provides a wide array of services and programs for its Citizens, Businesses, and Visitors
A collection of tools and resources developed to empower citizens with information.
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.
| County Plans |
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| Move Anne Arundel! (2019) |
| Transit Development Plan (2018) |
| Major Intersections and Important Facilities (2016) |
| Pedestrian and Bicycle Master Plan Update (2013) |
| Complete Streets Guidance (2013) |
| Regional Plans |
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| Central Maryland Regional Transit Plan |
| Maximize 2045 |
| 2040 Maryland Transportation Plan |
| 2040 Maryland Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2019 Update |
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.
