CARROLL COUNTY, MARYLAND

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    [County Seal, Carroll County, Maryland] Origin: Carroll County was formed in 1837 from Baltimore and Frederick Counties by Constitutional amendment (Chapter 256, Acts of 1835; confirmed by Chapter 19, Acts of 1836, which was passed January 19, 1837). The County was named for Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737-1832), Revolutionary War statesman and a Maryland signer of Declaration of Independence.

    Boundaries: Bounded north by Pennsylvania; east by Baltimore County; south by Howard County; west by Frederick County.

    [photo, Carroll County Historic Courthouse, Courthouse Square, 200 Willis St., Westminster, Maryland] County Code
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    County Seat: Westminster, MD 21157
    Form of Government: County Commissioners
    Population: 1990 census: 123,372; 2000 census: 150,897; 2010 census: 167,134


    Carroll County Historic Courthouse, Courthouse Square, 200 Willis St., Westminster, Maryland, January 2002. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

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    websites:
    Accounting Bureau: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/account/
    Aging & Disabilities Bureau: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/aging/
    Animal Control: http://hscarroll.org/
    Budget Bureau: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/budget/
    Circuit Court: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/circuit-court/Default.aspx
    Citizen Services: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/citserv/
    Collections Office: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/collect/
    Community College: www.carrollcc.edu/
    Comptroller Dept.: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/comp/
    County Commissioners: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/commiss/
    County Government: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/
    County Government Directory: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/directory/
    Development Review Bureau: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/devrev/
    District Court: www.courts.state.md.us/district/directories/courtmap.html#CARROLL
    Economic Development Dept.: http://carrollbiz.org/
    Elections Board: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/ElectionBoard/
    Engineering Bureau: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/engineer/
    Ethics Commission: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/ethics/
    Facilities Bureau: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/facility/
    Fleet Management & Warehouse Operations Bureau: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/fleetmgt/
    Grants Office: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/grants/
    Health Dept.: http://cchd.maryland.gov/
    Housing & Community Development Bureau: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/housing/
    Human Resources Dept.: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/humanres/
    Job Service: www.dllr.state.md.us/county/carr/
    Land & Resource Management Dept.: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/lrm/
    Law Office: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/attorney/
    Library: http://library.carr.org/
    Management & Budget Dept.: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/mangbud/
    Permits & Inspections Bureau: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/permits/
    Planning Dept.: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/compplanning/
    Public Safety Dept.: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/pubsafe/
    Public Schools: www.carrollk12.org/
    Public Works Dept.: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/pubworks/
    Purchasing Bureau: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/purchase/
    Recreation & Parks Dept.: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/recpark/
    Register of Wills: http://registers.maryland.gov/main/carroll.html
    Resource Management Bureau: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/resmgmt/
    Roads Operations Bureau: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/roads/
    Sheriff's Office: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/sheriff/
    Social Services Dept.: http://dhr.maryland.gov/local-offices/carroll-county/
    Solid Waste Operations: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/solidwaste/
    State's Attorney: http://carrollcountystatesattorney.org/
    Technology Services: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/infotech/
    Tourism Office: http://carrollcountytourism.org/
    Transit System: www.carrolltransitsystem.com/
    Utilities Bureau: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/util/
    Zoning Appeals, Board of: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/zoningap/

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