About Harford County
Harford County is a county in Maryland (MD) with a population of approximately 264,644 residents. The county seat is .
Harford County is one of the counties that make up Maryland, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Harford County
- State
- Maryland (MD)
- Population
- 264,644
- County Seat
Local Government
Harford County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Harford County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Harford County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Harford County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Maryland representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Harford County?
Harford County has an approximate population of 264,644 residents.
What is the county seat of Harford County?
The county seat of Harford County is .
What state is Harford County in?
Harford County is located in Maryland (MD).