Charles County Government

Charles County is a code home rule county governed by a five-member Board of Commissioners. The five Commissioners are elected at large to four-year terms of office. The Commissioner President is the presiding officer of the Board at meetings and hearings. The Commissioner President may reside anywhere in the county. The other four Commissioners must each reside in a Commissioner district.

To learn more about Charles County Government, please click here.

Click here to view the 2021 Charles County Government Annual Report.

To learn more about economic development in Charles County, please click here.

Click here for tourism information.