The Garrett County Health Department is clarifying that Medicaid clients who schedule Medicaid-approved medical appointments through the Health Department’s Medical Assistance Transportation program will not be affected by Garrett Transit Service’s decision to not take trips out of the county.
For additional details or clarification regarding access issues for Medicaid clients, please contact the Health Department’s Medical Assistance Transportation program at 301-334-7727.
On July 25th at the Friendsville Town Park, Garrett County will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the designation of the Youghiogheny River as Maryland's ONLY wild and scenic river. The "Wild Yough" is unique in the state's 9-river Scenic and Wild Rivers system as it...
Environmental Health Services of the Garrett County Health Department is reporting the third and fourth laboratory-confirmed rabies cases in Garrett County for 2026. In separate incidents, a lamb and a raccoon tested positive for the rabies virus. The third confirmed...
Date: 07/12/26 Time: 11:37 pm Location / Address: 100 H Street, Mt. Lake Park, Garrett County Type of Incident: Malicious burning Description of Structure / Property: One-story wood framed single family dwelling Injuries or Deaths (YES/NO/NA): No # of Displaced: 0...