The Department of Public Works assists the County Commissioners in the efficient operation and maintenance of County roads, water and sewer systems, road construction and inspection. The Administrative Office includes a Construction Agreements Coordinator, and a Land Acquisition Specialist. The Department is comprised of the Bureaus of Engineering, Roads Operations, Solid Waster and Utilities. Through these offices, the Department maintains roads, bridges, and manages engineering and environmental projects, operates water and sewer systems, operates landfills and the County recycling program and enforces Public Works Agreements. Public Work Agreements are construction agreements between the County and developers/contractors for the construction and maintenance of public improvements. The Department procures land needed for construction of roads, bridges and drains, utilities and solid waste projects.

Links to Reporting Agencies			Links to Other Documents
Bureau of Engineering Bureau of Roads Operations Bureau of Utilities Recycling Operations Solid Waste Management			Residential household hazardous waste drop-off, shredding event Carroll County begins pilot recycling program for vinyl siding Roadway Usage Permit for Special Events Recycling logo contest Campaign Sign Recycling Design Manual for Roads and Storm Drains Notice of Solid Waste Tipping Fee Adjustments Recycling and Solid Waste Future Disposal Methods Ten Year Solid Waste Management Plan Carroll County Roads Inventory Community Investment Projects (C.I.P.) Functional Classification MD 30 - Hampstead Bypass Project Web Site Roundabouts PDF Document (3.5 Megabytes) Sight Distance Survey Control Network Traffic Calming Traffic Volume Report Traveling Maryland's Roundabouts Upcoming Mainline and Low Volume Road Overlays Upcoming Neighborhood Road Repairs and Overlays Upcoming Gravel Road Improvements