News and Updates
Talbot250 Invites Community to Celebrate Independence Day Through Two Countywide Challenges
06/25/2026
Category: County Council
Residents encouraged to explore Talbot County and participate in a nationwide reading of the Declaration of Independence Read more
Midshore Regional Solid Waste System Announces Updated Tipping Fees Effective July 1, 2026
06/25/2026
Category: Public Works County Manager’s Office
Talbot County residents are encouraged to review updated disposal fees that will take effect at the Midshore II Regional Solid Waste Facility in Ridgely and the Midshore I Transfer Station in Easton beginning July 1, 2026. Read more
Home Run Baker Park Playground Grand Opening Scheduled for July 1
06/24/2026
Category: Parks and Recreation
Talbot County Parks and Recreation invites the community to celebrate the grand opening of the new playground at Home Run Baker Park on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at 4 p.m. Read more
Talbot County Council Meeting Highlights, June 9, 2026
06/12/2026
Category: County Council
The Talbot County Council met in regular session on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 5 p.m.; All Council members were present. Prior to the regular meeting, the Council held a work session with members of the Senior Citizen Task Force. Read more
Over 200 Attend Annual Senior Resource Fair, Highlighting Health, Wellness, and Community Connections
06/03/2026
Category: Commission on Aging
More than 200 seniors, caregivers, and community partners gathered for the Talbot County Commission on Aging’s annual Senior Resource Fair, a community event dedicated to promoting healthy aging, wellness, and access to local resources. Read more
Rachel Smith reelected as chair of Talbot aging commission
05/28/2026
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Rachel Smith, director of sales and marketing at Londonderry on the Tred Avon, has been reelected chair of the Talbot County Commission on Aging, continuing her leadership of the volunteer body dedicated to improving the lives of older adults across the county. Read more
Mid and Upper Shore Sheriffs Join Lawsuit Challenging Community Trust Act
05/28/2026
Category: Sheriff Department
Seventeen Maryland Sheriffs, joined by the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR), announced today the filing of a federal lawsuit challenging Maryland’s newly enacted “Community Trust Act,” arguing the law undermines public safety and restricts cooperation between local law enforcement and federal immigration authorities. Read more
Talbot County Council Meeting Highlights, May 26, 2026
05/27/2026
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The Talbot County Council adopted the FY2027 Budget and Appropriation Ordinance, funding essential County operations, public safety, education, infrastructure, and community services for the coming fiscal year. Council also approved several infrastructure, technology, environmental, and public service initiatives, while introducing new legislation related to agricultural land preservation agreements. Read more
Talbot County Community Pools Open Memorial Day Weekend
05/22/2026
Category: Parks and Recreation
Talbot County Parks and Recreation is preparing to welcome the community back to the pools beginning Memorial Day Weekend, with the 2026 outdoor pool season officially opening Saturday, May 23. Read more
Mail-In Ballot Questions: What Is the County Government Role?
05/21/2026
Category: County Manager’s Office
Thousands of Maryland voters who requested mail-in ballots for the June 23 gubernatorial primary will receive replacement ballots after the Maryland State Board of Elections identified a vendor printing error that led some voters to receive the wrong party ballot. Read more
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