The Garrett County Department of Public Works – Roads Division announced on April 17 that patching operations will start on Broadford and Dennett Roads beginning Tuesday, April 21.
The department said the public should expect delays while the work is in progress and urged citizens to use caution near work zones. For questions, residents are directed to contact the Oakland Roads Garage or the Roads Administrative Office at the provided phone numbers.
While road maintenance is underway, local law enforcement continues its efforts across Garrett County. The Garrett County Sheriff’s Office serves as a law enforcement agency dedicated to community security and crime prevention, according to the official website. The office extends its operations throughout Garrett County, including areas such as Oakland and Garrett Highway in Maryland, according to the official website.
The sheriff’s office focuses on enhancing public safety by gathering tips about criminal activities and suspicious behavior from residents, according to the official website. It also collaborates with citizens by offering rewards for information leading to arrests, as reported by the official website.
Services provided by the sheriff’s office include arrests, traffic stops, K-9 unit deployments, and incident investigations. The agency promotes community well-being by addressing offenses like trespassing and drug possession while encouraging public involvement in crime prevention efforts through its programs and initiatives—according to information from their official website.
