100 W. Washington Street, Suite 1401 
Hagerstown, MD 21740 | 240.313.2380
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT:
Lauren Pogue, Marketing Specialist
P: 240.313.2382

WASHINGTON COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES ANNOUNCE HOLIDAY HOURS
Several services operating on modified schedules
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (December 20, 2017) - Washington County Government and staff wish to extend a warm holiday greeting and a happy New Year to all County residents. County government offices will be closed December 25 and 26, 2017, and January 1 and 2, 2018. The following services will operate on modified schedules:
  • Washington County Transit will be closed on Sunday December 24, 2017 and Monday December 25, 2017.  Services will resume Tuesday, December 26, 2017, at regularly scheduled times. New Year's Eve/Day will be observed by being closed on Sunday, December 31, 2017, and will be closed Monday, January 1, 2018. Services will resume Tuesday, January 2, 2018, at regularly scheduled hours.
  • The Hagerstown Regional Airport terminal and airfield will operate during regularly scheduled business hours but administrative offices and the maintenance department will be closed December 25 and 26, and January 1 and 2.
    • Allegiant and Southern Airways Express flight services will operate on airline schedules. See ticketing information for arrival and departure details. Additional holiday flight dates with Allegiant include:
       
      • Friday, December 22 - Arrival: 6:45 p.m. - Departure: 7:30 p.m.
         
      • Saturday, December 23 - Arrival: 4:10 p.m. - Departure: 4:55 p.m.
         
      • Monday, December 25 - Arrival: 9:06 a.m. - Departure: 9:51 a.m.
         
      • Wednesday, December 27 - Arrival: 4:23 p.m. - Departure: 5:08 p.m.
         
      • Friday, December 29 - Arrival: 5:48 p.m. - Departure: 6:33 p.m.
         
      • Saturday, December 30 - Arrival: 4:10 p.m. - Departure: 4:55 p.m.
    • Rental car services provided by Avis and Budget will operate 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. December 24 and close December 25. December 26 rental services will be available 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. In observance of the New Year holiday rental services are closed January 1. Services will be available 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. January 2.
       
  • All services at Forty West Landfill and all transfer stations will be closed Monday, December 25 and Tuesday, December 26 and will reopen on Wednesday, December 27.  The Forty West Landfill and all transfer stations will also close on Monday, January 1 and Tuesday, January 2 and will reopen on Wednesday, January 3.
For more information, contact Public Relations Marketing Specialist Lauren Pogue at 240-313-2382.

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About Washington County, Maryland Government
Washington County, Maryland Government strives to fulfill its duty to the citizens of Washington County with regard to operational efficiency, fiscal responsibility, and responsiveness to the needs of the community. This vision is used to ably assist the Board of County Commissioners of Washington County in achieving goals for moving the County forward as present needs and future plans are addressed.
 
According to the Maryland Department of Legislative Services, the Washington County General Fund has one of the lowest costs per capita for services provided of all 23 counties and Baltimore City. This is attributed to the efficiency, staffing levels, and cost containment exhibited in Washington County Government operations. Visit www.washco-md.net for more information.
 
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