Dorchester Maryland County Government

ATTENTION

Whiteley Road will be closed from Williamsburg Road to Skinners Run Road on Monday, April 22nd and Tuesday, April 23rd for the replacement of a large cross pipe (weather pending)

PUBLIC NOTICE

On or about May 6th, the following roads in
Dorchester County will be tar and chipped:

Chateau Road – 0.14 miles
Chateau Drive – 1.17 miles
Chateau Road – 0.87 miles
Drawbridge Road – 1.67 miles
Decoursey Bridge Road – 5.16 miles
Fork Neck Road – 3.83 miles
New Bridge Road – 2.41 miles

Motorists should expect delays in this area
for approximately 5-7 working days

PUBLIC NOTICE

Aerial Spraying Notification

Click Here to View the Maryland Department of Agriculture Public Information Release

DORCHESTER COUNTY

Did You Know You Can Now E-Record Deeds Online?

Click Here to Visit our Finance/Treasury Department to Learn More

WE ARE HIRING!

For a List of Current Job Opportunities CLICK HERE

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ATTENTION

The Dorchester County Election Office has MOVED to
1000 Goodwill Avenue, Cambridge, MD (Old Banner Building)

**EARLY VOTING IS NO LONGER BEING HELD AT
THE COUNTY OFFICE BUILDING**

Primary Early Voting: May 2nd – May 9th

General Early Voting: October 24th – October 31st

For additional information on the upcoming 2024 elections
please visit www.docomdelections.org

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Circuit Court

Check for updates on information regarding Circuit Court

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Find Building Permit Information

Report Infrastructure Problem

Pay Your Property Taxes

Are you in a Floodplain? Do you need information about building in the Floodplain? Are you interested in further protecting your home from flooding? Why should you purchase Flood Insurance? Where is the Floodplain in Dorchester County? Click here to find information about these questions and Dorchester County’s Floodplain Management Program.

Hotel Tax for Short-term Rentals and Hotels

Dorchester County imposes a hotel rental tax of 5% on any establishment that offers sleeping accommodations for compensation. A “hotel” includes: an apartment, a cottage, a hostelry, an inn, a motel, rooming house or a tourist home (commonly referred to as short-term rentals). To register and pay hotel rental taxes up to $10,000, please contact the Finance Office at 410-228-7291. To pay hotel rental taxes over $10,000, a hotel tax form and remittance instructions can be found here. Please contact the Finance Office if you have any questions 410-228-7291.

Dorchester County Charter Review Commission

TAKE NOTICE: The Charter Review Commission (CRC) has completed its review and provided its recommendations to the County Council. To view the CRC’s recommendations CLICK HERE. If you would like to comment on the recommendations, comments may be mailed to The Dorchester County Council, P.O. Box 26, Cambridge, MD 21613 or emailed to CRC@docogonet.com.

Regional Technology Park

Let our natural beauty and signature Eastern Shore lifestyle move you to Dorchester’s Technology Park. Conveniently located off U.S. Route 50, the Tech Park is a full-service business enterprise zone with 12 competitively priced, builder-ready lots. With prices beginning at $23,000/acre, our building lots range from 2.2 to 5.5 acres. Our economic development team is headquartered at the Eastern Shore Innovation Center, the Tech Park’s flagship business incubator. As business neighbors, our network ensures you real-time advice, assistance and advocacy. Learn more here.

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DORCHESTER COUNTY

WE ARE HIRING!

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Dorchester County Government

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Circuit Court

Floodplain Information

Hotel Tax for Short-term Rentals and Hotels

Dorchester County Charter Review Commission

Regional Technology Park

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