Liberal leave and telework policies in effect; emergency and essential employees must report at usual times
Annapolis, MD (January 8, 2025) – Due to significantly improved road conditions over the past 12 to 16 hours, all Anne Arundel County government offices will open on time on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, with liberal leave in effect. County officials will continue to monitor conditions this morning and update status if necessary.
Telework-eligible employees may continue to work remotely. Emergency and essential employees must report for work at their usual times.
Liberal leave and telework policies for county employees are also in effect today. Liberal leave allows employees to use unscheduled annual leave with the approval of their supervisor.
Emergency and essential employees must report as scheduled.
Recreation and Parks Childcare Centers will be closed. Aquatic swim centers will open at 8 a.m., and all recreation centers will open at 9 a.m. All programs for each are canceled.
Per department policy, when Anne Arundel County Public Schools are delayed or closed due to inclement weather, all senior activity centers will also be delayed or closed. All senior activity centers will be closed again today. Lunch will not be served at any senior activity center or congregate site. Senior Center Plus is canceled as well.
Anne Arundel County Office of Transportation services will be focused on fixed routes and dialysis services only. All medical and senior center transportation will be suspended for the day.
Anne Arundel Public Library will also be closed today.
Residents are advised to leave any uncollected trash or recycling materials at the curb until collections are completed. To assist with the process, please ensure that snow and ice are cleared from collection areas. Please note that yard waste collections will be delayed until the week of January 13, 2025.
For further updates on County operations, visit www.aacounty.org/county-operations.