Welcome to HoCoDASH. This website showcases performance objectives that are tied to the County's policy priorities. Howard County government is committed to improving quality of life measures for all of its residents and businesses.

Ready and Successful Students

Safe and Engaged Communities

Clean and Sustainable Environment

Thriving and Healthy Residents

Reliable and Accessible Infrastructure

Strong and Prosperous Businesses

Strengthen our local economy with a reputation for creating opportunity. Invest in and expand our centers of innovation, attract new entrepreneurs, and support small businesses.

Legend: Positive Trend Performance Consistent Negative Trend Measuring

All specialized service cases

1,165

FY23 Actual

FY22 Actual
1,112

Percent of inspections completed on the date scheduled

110.06%

FY23 Actual

FY22 Actual
109.6%

Job-growth rate difference between County and state

1.9%

FY23 Actual

FY22 Actual
-0.7%

Employment rate for dislocated workers

83.3%

FY23 Actual

FY22 Actual
82.3%

MIC Member Company Footprint

198

FY23 Actual

FY22 Actual
169

Total growth capital infusion into companies

$10,740,000

FY23 Actual

FY22 Actual
$3,570,000

Howard County, Maryland