Welcome
Welcome to the officially authorized website of the Burgess & Commissioners of Walkersville, MD! Our intention is to make this an easily accessible online location for our citizens; a place where they may go to find answers to basic questions or information about important events or emergencies. We welcome your comments and suggestions. E-mail us, call us, or visit the Town Hall to let us know what you think. We hope to be making continuing improvements and really provide a benefit to you all, the special citizens of Walkersville.
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FREDERICK COUNTY “LIVABLE FREDERICK” SURVEY
[www.LivableFrederick.org]
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NEW WATER RATES ADOPTED
The Burgess and Commissioners adopted Ordinance 2016-05 on June 22, 2016. There will be an increase of 20% on the base minimum and each rate tier of the water rate schedule on water usage beginning October 1, 2016. __________________________________________________
BUDGET AND TAX RATE
Adopted tax rate for FY 2017 is .16 per $100 of assessed real property value. Rate adopted 5/25/2016 at public hearing advertised in Frederick News post on May 19, 2016. Public Hearing for Tax Rate FY 2017
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SUSTAINABLE WALKERSVILLE
The Burgess and Commissioners are accepting letters of interest from individuals desiring to become members of the Town of Walkersville newly forming “Green Team”. The Green Team’s goal is to develop policies and plans, implement programs, and assist with educational opportunities that support the creation of a sustainable community. The initial task of the Green Team is to file for certification as a sustained community from “Sustainable Maryland” the continuing role, to lead and coordinate the sustainability activities of the community.
Send letters of interest to:
Town of Walkersville, PO Box 249, Walkersville, MD 21701
townofwalkersville@comcast.net
Fax: 301-845-2406
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bids accepted for ornamental fencing replacement at heritage farm park manor house until Thursday, October 6, 2016
