Sustain a high quality of life throughout both suburban and rural areas by protecting and preserving historical, natural, and recreational assets throughout the county. Ensure the safety and resilience of the community by proactively responding to safety concerns and being prepared to for emergency response and recovery. Provide active and passive parks and recreational amenities that support a healthy and thriving community. Promote affordable and workforce housing availability for all who desire to live in Charles County.

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Public Safety

Ensure the county is prepared to respond to both immediate and emerging issues regarding public safety and emergency response.

» Collaboration (Sheriff’s Dept./Fire/EMS)

Healthcare

Ensure equitable and affordable access to healthcare that supports mental and physical well-being through collaboration with state, local and nonprofit partners. Provide safe, affordable ways to enjoy recreation, fitness, and healthy lifestyles.

» Accessible and Affordable Healthcare

» Collaborate with Non-profits

» Collaborate with Health Department (Opioid Prevention, Treatment, Enforcement)

Recreation and Entertainment

Provide for recreational amenities, leisure activities and entertainment that foster connections throughout the community and attract visitors to enjoy the historical, cultural, and natural resources the county offers.

» Parks and Amenities

» Stadium

» Agritourism

» Festivals

» Popes Creek

Affordable/Workforce Housing

Support policies and programs that promote safe, equitable, and accessible housing for residents that need affordable workforce housing options within Charles County.

» Housing Authority Committee

» Equitable Housing