Office and Program Status

Weather Center

Find out in real time if County office buildings and programs are open and operating in the event of inclement weather or a crisis incident.

SEVERE WEATHER AND CLOSING INFORMATION

Baltimore County Government

Status: Open

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Baltimore County general government offices are operating on a normal schedule. Any exceptions for specific agencies or programs will be noted in the chart below.

IN AN EMERGENCY, CALL 911

If you have a necessary, but non-emergency medical need, please call 410-887-2222 and speak to the officer on duty for further information.

DEPARTMENT AND PROGRAM CLOSINGS

Status	Department/Program	Details
Open	Recreation Centers	Recreation centers and programs are operating on a normal schedule.
Open	Senior Centers	Senior Centers are operating on a normal schedule.
Open	CountyRide	CountyRide is in full service.
Open	Animal Services	All Baltimore County Animal Services facilities are open and operating normally.
Open	Circuit Court	The Circuit Court for Baltimore County is operating on a normal schedule.
Open	Trash and Recycling Drop-Off Centers	All three drop-off centers are currently in service with normal operating hours (including the usual holiday schedule). Yard material brought to County drop-off centers for recycling must be contained in paper bags. Starting January 1, 2025, the annual limit on RDOC visits for Baltimore County residents will be increased from 6 visits to 10.
Open	Trash and Recycling Collection	Trash, recycling and yard material collections are running normally; please follow your regularly-scheduled collection days for all materials (including the usual holiday schedule). Residents are reminded that each of the six collection holidays throughout the year follow a "slide" make-up schedule. The first round of 2024 bulk item collections runs from January 2 through June 28; check your schedule to find your specific assigned bulk day.
Open	Baltimore County Government	Baltimore County general government offices are operating on a normal schedule. Any exceptions for specific agencies or programs will be noted in the chart below.
See Website	Public Library	Visit the Baltimore County Public Library website for all branch closing information.
See Website	Public Schools	Visit the Baltimore County Public Schools website for all school closing information.

POLICIES AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

See Baltimore County's Severe Weather and Closing Policies for additional information regarding agency closures and the County's procedure for notifying the public.

If you are a Baltimore County government employee, please review the Employee Inclement Weather Policy.