Maryland Department of Planning

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Local Government Planning

Frederick County

Profile

Frederick County is bordered on the east by Carroll County, the south by Montgomery, the north by Pennsylvania, and the west by Washington County. The County seat is the City of Frederick.​ ​
Frederick County Map 
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Regional Planning Agency

Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments

Priority Funding Areas (PFA)

View the statewide Interactive PFA Map

Comprehensive Plans

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 Current Plan / Adoption Date
Frederick Master Plan

Sugarloaf Treasured Landscape Management Plan
 CMP-2019  WRE-2012

CMP-2022​
Municipalities:
Brunswick CMP-2023​
Burkittsville CMP-2015
Emmitsburg CMP-2015
Frederick City
 CMP-2020​
Myersville CMP-2023
AMD-2024​​
Rosemont Does not exercise planning and zoning authority
Middletown CMP-2023​
New Market CMP-2016​​
Thurmont CMP-2021​
Walkersville CMP-2011​​
Woodsboro CMP-2008
​For a list of the most current adopted plans for Frederick County, please visit the Frederick County Planning and Department of Planning and Development’s webpage or contact local planning staff via the department’s contact list​ found on the county’s website.  
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Septic Law Implementation Plans

Jurisdiction Map & Documentation MDP Response
Frederick County Map  Doc Response
Municipalities:
Brunswick    
Burkittsville    
Emmitsburg    
Frederick City Map  Doc Response
Middletown Map  Doc Response
Myersville    
New Market    
Rosemont Mapped by County
Thurmont    
Walkersville Map  Doc Response​
Woodsboro    

Minor Subdivision Definition Changes​

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Staff Assignments

Susan Llareus
susan.llareus@maryland.gov
410-767-6087

Planning Contacts

Joseph Adkins
Deputy Director
City of Frederick
Department of Planning
140 West Patrick Street
Frederick, MD 21701​
jadkins@cityoffrederickmd.gov
301-600-1499
Susan Hauver
Planner
Town of Walkersville
Planning & Zoning Department
Town Hall
21 West Frederick Street
P.O. Box 249
Walkersville, MD 21793-0249​
planner@walkervillemd.gov
301-845-4500
Zach Gulden
Town Planner
Town of Emmitsburg
Unit #1
300A South Seton Avenue
Emmitsburg, MD 21727
zgulden@emmitsburgmd.gov
301-600-6300
Bruce Dell
Director of Planning
City of Brunswick
Planning and Zoning
City Hall
1 West Potomac Street
Brunswick, MD 21716​
planner@brunswickmd.gov
301-834-7500
Chris Jakubiak
Town Planner
Town of Thurmont
Planning and Zoning Department
15 East Main Street
P O Box 17
Thurmont, MD 21788-0017
cj@jakubiak.net
301-271-7313
Brandon Boldyga
Town Planner & Zoning Administrator
Town of Myersville
Planning Department
P O Box 295
Myersville, MD 21773​
bboldyga@myersville.org
304-293-4281
Cynthia Unangst
Town Planner & Zoning Administrator
Town of Middletown
Planning and Zoning
31 West Main Street
Middletown, MD 21769​
cunangst@ci.middletown.md.us
301-371-6171
John Breeding
Administrator
Town of Mount Airy
110 South Main Street 
Mount Airy, MD 21771​
jbreeding@mountairymd.org
301-829-1424
Michelle Jones
Clerk/Treasurer
Town of Burkittsville
Town Office
500 East Main Street
Burkittsville, MD 21718
townoffice@burkittsville-md.gov
301-606-6019
Pat Faux
Administrator
Town of New Market
Planning & Zoning
40 South Alley
New Market, MD 21774
pfaux@fauxgroup.com
301-865-5544
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Maryland Department of Planning
120 E. Baltimore St, Suite 2000
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 767-4500