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Anne Arundel County established a charter form of government in 1964.

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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.

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In the Spotlight

Press Release Headlines: July 2020

7/30/2020

Excessive Heat Prompts Opening of Cooling Centers for July 30, 2020

7/30/2020

County Executive Pittman Names William Lowry as Interim Police Chief

7/30/2020

County Executive Pittman Holds Inaugural Meeting of Immigrant Affairs Commission

7/29/2020

County Executive Pittman Announces Operation COVID Health Corps to Contain COVID Surge

Hiring More Contact Tracers, Redeploying Personnel, and Coordinating Resources in Response to COVID Crisis

7/28/2020

County Executive Pittman Announces New Initiative to Convert County Fleet to All-Electric Vehicles

Office of Central Services to begin converting the county’s fleet of over 1,600 conventional vehicles to fully-electric models.

7/27/2020

Excessive Heat Prompts Opening of Cooling Centers for July 27, 2020

Anne Arundel County will open cooling centers on Monday, July 27, 2020 and Tuesday, July 28, 2020 in response to prolonged high temperatures and excessive humidity.

7/24/2020

County Executive Steuart Pittman Expands Eviction Prevention Initiatives

7/24/2020

County Executive Pittman Signs Amended Executive Order #27

7/21/2020

Police Press Release - July 21, 2020

7/21/2020

County Executive Steuart Pittman Statement on Police Chief Altomare’s Retirement

7/20/2020

Excessive Heat Prompts Opening of Cooling Centers - Posted July 20, 2020

Excessive Heat Prompts Opening of Cooling Centers - July 20, 2020

7/20/2020