Government Agencies

Business Genre
Long Business Description

The Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS) is the state’s primary social service provider, serving over one million people annually.  The Department, through its 24 local departments of social services, aggressively pursues opportunities to assist people in economic need, provide preventive services, and protect vulnerable children and adults in each of Maryland’s 23 counties and Baltimore City.

Business Phone Number
410-677-6800
Business Address
299 Commerce Street
Snow Hill, Maryland
21863
Business Name
Business Genre
Business Website Address
Business Phone Number
410-641-2770
Business Fax
410-641-2316
Contact Name
Anthony Carson
Business Address
10 William Street, Berlin Maryland
21811
Tri-County Council for the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland
Business Genre
Long Business Description

The Tri-county Council of the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland was form by an Act of the Maryland General Assembly in 2001.  The purpose of the Council is to facilitate regional planning and workforce development in Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester counties.

Business Phone Number
410-341-8989
Business Fax
410-341-8988
Contact Name
Bob Hendricks
Business Address
31901 Tri-County Way
Salisbury, MD
21804
Worcester County Board of Education
Long Business Description

Worcester County Public Schools has a long and proud tradition of excellence. An integral part of the WCPS strategic direction is improving partnerships with our school system community.

Business Website Address
Business Phone Number
410-632-5000
Business Address
6270 Worcester Highway
Newark, MD
21841
Worcester County Developmental Center, Inc.
Long Business Description

WCDC provides services to adults with developmental disabilities. Available services include pre-vocational training, job placement, supported employment, transportation, residential options, individual support services, health services, socialization, etc.

Business Phone Number
410-632-2382
Business Address
8545 Newark Road
Newark, MD
21841
Worcester County Economic Development
Business Genre
Long Business Description

Worcester County offers a dynamic growth marketplace, with multiple opportunities in retail, professional and health services. Our county offers a superb family-friendly lifestyle, outstanding school system and friendly towns, which when coupled with our low tax rate, enterprise zones and ready access to major metropolitan markets, including Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Philadelphia, means we are serious about attracting and retaining your business.

We’d like you to know that Worcester County ranks number one in the state of Maryland for in-state wealth transfer, which packaged with a growing population, means that opportunities abound. Our low tax environment, with the second lowest property tax rate and the lowest piggyback tax rate in Maryland means we are highly competitive as a business location. Our area boasts many attractive business incentives as well, including three enterprise zones in Berlin, Pocomoke City and Snow Hill. Worcester County is defined as a Small Business Administration HUBZone, meaning additional benefits for you and your business if located here.
Our Mission
To improve the quality of life for county citizens by increasing employment opportunities, expanding the tax base, protecting our environmental assets and creating full-time, family supporting jobs.

Business Website Address
Business Phone Number
410.632.3112
Contact Name
Kathryn Gordon, Deputy Director
Business Address
100 Pearl Street, Snow Hill MD
21863
Worcester County Library- Berlin Branch
Long Business Description

VIEW A CALENDAR OF FULL EVENTS FOR ALL BRANCHES HERE.
Link for our events: Events

Berlin Hours

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday – 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Wednesday – 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday – 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sunday – Closed
Branch Manager: Alice Paterra
410-641-0650 (phone)
berlin@worcesterlibrary.org

Ocean City Hours
Monday – Thursday – 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday – 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunday – Closed
Ocean City Hours (Memorial Day – Labor Day)
Monday, Tuesday – 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Thursday – 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday – 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday – Closed
410-524-1818 (phone)
410-524-1143 (fax)
oceancity@worcesterlibrary.org
Branch Manager: Alec Staley

Ocean Pines Hours
Monday – 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday – 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday – 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sunday – Closed
Branch Manager: Harry Burkett
410-208-4014 (phone)
410-208-4017 (fax)
oceanpines@worcesterlibrary.org

Snow Hill Hours
Monday & Wednesday – 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturdays – 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sunday – Closed
Branch Manager: Tyvonnia Braxton
410-632-3495 (phone)
410-632-1159 (fax)
snowhill@worcesterlibrary.org

Pocomoke Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday – 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday – 9 a.m. to 1 p.m
Sunday – Closed
Branch Manager: Dawn Mackes
410-957-0878 (phone)
410-957-4773 (fax)
pocomoke@worcesterlibrary.org

Business Website Address
Business Phone Number
410-632-2600
Business Fax
410-632-1159
Business Address
307 N Washington Street, Snow Hill MD
21863