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Talbot County is located in the heart of Maryland's Eastern Shore. Founded around 1661, it's named for Lady Grace Talbot, sister of Lord Baltimore and the first proprietary governor of Maryland.

Today, the county is home to the charming towns of Easton, Oxford, Queen Anne, St. Michaels and Trappe. With more than 600 miles of shoreline, Talbot County is a terrific place to live, work and play.

Meeting Videos and Agendas

Talbot County Council and Planning Commission meetings are recorded and be viewed online by clicking here. Agendas are also available when applicable.

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Upcoming Events

Liquor Board Meeting
April 21 2025, 11:00am
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The Liquor Board will meet on April 21, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. The meetings will convene in open session for the purpose of moving to convene in Closed Session. The meetings will be held in the Bradley Meeting Room, Talbot County Circuit Courthouse, South Wing, 11 N. Washington Street, Easton, Maryland 21601. Closed session pursuant to Md. Code Ann., General Provisions § 3-305(b)(7) and (8) to consult with the County Attorney regarding pending litigation.
Talbot250 Commission Meeting
April 21 2025, 5:00pm
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The Talbot250 Commission will be meeting on April 21, 2025 beginning at 5:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the IT Conference Room and is open to the public. Minutes, agendas, etc. can be found here.
Board of Appeals Meeting
April 21 2025, 6:30pm
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See Planning and Zonings webpage for a meeting Agenda.
Board of Appeals Meeting
April 21 2025, 6:30pm
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Visit Planning and Zoning Webpage for a Board of Appeals Agenda.
Talbot County Council Meeting
April 22 2025, 5:00pm
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The Talbot County Council will be meeting on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 beginning at 5:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Bradley Meeting Room and is open to the public. A copy of the meeting agenda and recording can be found here.
Talbot County Council Meeting - Budget Hearings
May 6 2025, 2:00pm
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The Talbot County Council will be meeting to discuss the FY26 Budget on May 6, 2025 beginning at 2:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Bradley Meeting Room and is open to the public. A copy of the meeting agenda and recording can be found here.
Talbot County Council Meeting - Budget Hearings
May 6 2025, 7:00pm
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The Talbot County Council will be meeting to discuss the FY26 Budget on May 6, 2025 beginning at 7:00 p.m. The meeting location is TBD. A copy of the meeting agenda and recording can be found here.
Planning Commission Meeting
May 7 2025, 9:00am
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Meeting Agenda is posted on the Planning and Zoning website.
Talbot County Council Meeting
May 13 2025, 5:00pm
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The Talbot County Council will be meeting on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 beginning at 5:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Bradley Meeting Room and is open to the public. A copy of the meeting agenda and recording can be found here.
Talbot County Tourism Board Meeting
May 14 2025, 8:30am
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For details please visit: https://www.talbotworks.org/talbot-county-tourism-board/
Public Works Advisory Board Meeting
May 15 2025, 9:00am
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The Public Works Advisory Board meets on the third Thursday of each month in Conference Room #1, 215 Bay Street, Easton, MD 21601. For Agenda, visit here.
Short Term Rental Board Meeting
May 15 2025, 1:00pm
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Meeting Agenda is posted on the Planning and Zoning Website.