June 4, 2026

Hazardous Waste Collection Sept. 10

Hazardous Waste collection day

It’s time for citizens to clean out barns, basements, sheds, garages, storage areas under kitchen sinks, and properly discard potentially toxic/dangerous materials. St. Mary’s County residents wishing to safely dispose of household hazardous waste materials will once again have an opportunity to do so. The St. Andrew’s Landfill will host a hazardous waste collection Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, from 8 am to 4:30 pm.

Volunteers Sought for County Boards

Boards

Looking for an opportunity to play a more active role in the community? The St. Mary’s County commissioners are asking citizens interested in volunteering their time to consider serving on various boards, committees, and commissions.

Learn About Govt. at Citizens Academy

Citizens Academy

Want to gain a better understanding of St. Mary’s County government? The Citizens Academy is accepting applications for the nine-week overview of government operations.

Sirens on June 6. This Is Only a Test

Sirens

A full-cycle test of the alert and notification sirens throughout St. Mary’s, Calvert, and Dorchester counties will be conducted at noon Monday, June 6, 2022.

Shred Day, Medication Take Back on April 9

Shred

A Community Shred & Medication Take Back Day will be held from 9 am to 1 pm Saturday, April 9, in Leonardtown.

Smith Named Community Development Executive Director

Taylor Smith

Taylor Smith is named executive director of St. Mary’s County Community Development Corporation.

MLK Jr. Day Schedule for County Services

Labor Day

All St. Mary’s County government administrative offices will be closed Monday, January 17, 2022, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Offices will reopen Tuesday.

Retro Christmas Is Back at Lighthouse

Retro

The Piney Point Lighthouse Museum will kick off the holidays with a Christmas open house and retro holiday exhibit from noon to 4 pm November 28, 2021.

Excellence Award for Pax’s PMA-260 Office

PMA-260

The US Navy’s Common Aviation Support Equipment program office received a Department of the Navy acquisition excellence award for outstanding small business contracting achievements.

Newtowne Players’ ‘Yuletide Yuk-Fest’

Newtowne

Prepare to laugh until you shake like a bowl full of jelly because “Elf” is coming to “sleigh” audiences at Three Notch Theatre in Lexington Park. It’s a “yuletide yuk-fest” for the whole family.