General Info

Anne Arundel County, Maryland borders the Chesapeake Bay and is centrally located between Washington, D.C., and Baltimore. With more than 500 miles of shoreline, the county provides waterfront living to various residential communities. It has a population of more than 480,000 people. The county is a one of the major centers for various national and international companies headquarters. Its Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport hosts a variety of international and domestic carriers and is a hub of commercial and industrial development that supports more than 50 percent of jobs and over 55 percent of companies in the county. The county has a charter form of government with legislative and executive branches. It also has various tourist attractions and gathering places for dining, shopping and entertainment. Additionally, the county provides a wide range of activities for its residents, such as boating, water sports, fishing, crabbing, water skiing, sailing and swimming.