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:
    Aging Bureau: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/aging/
    Budget Bureau: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/budget/
    Carroll County: www.carr.org
    Circuit Court: www.courts.state.md.us/clerks/carroll/
    Citizen Services: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/citserv/
    Community College: www.carrollcc.edu
    Comptroller Dept.: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/comp/
    County Government: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/
    County Government Directory: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/directory.asp
    Economic Development Dept.: www.carrollbiz.org
    Elections Board: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/election/
    Health Dept.: http://cchd.maryland.gov/
    Human Resources Dept.: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/humanres/
    Job Service: www.dllr.state.md.us/county/carr/
    Library: http://library.carr.org
    Permits & Inspections Bureau: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/permits/
    Planning Dept.: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/plan/
    Public Schools: www.carrollk12.org
    Public Works Dept.: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/pubworks/
    Register of Wills: http://registers.maryland.gov/main/carroll.html
    Social Services Dept.: http://dhr.maryland.gov/blog/local-offices/carroll-county/
    State's Attorney: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/stateatt/

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