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Emergency Services | Howard County Department of Emergency Services

3430 Court House Drive, Ellicott City, MD 21043

Eligibility

Open to all.

Required documents

None required.

Hours

24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
410-313-6030
Voice·

Main

Application process

Call or visit website for information.

Service area

Howard County, MD

Other Information

Payment Options

  • Free or no-cost care

Special Populations

  • Open to All

Responds to emergency calls and dispatches fire, rescue, and ambulance services. Government Offices and Services More information:

  • Updates and maintains emergency plans for man-made and natural disasters

Last assured

10/10/2025

Providing organization

Howard County Department of Emergency Services

Dispatches emergency rescue apparatus, serves as an emergency answering point, and maintains emergency plans to deal with preparedness, response, and recovery for natural and man-made disasters.