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Mtn. Lake Park Events

Last Brush Pickup for 2019 was Sept. 27th. Brush pickups will resume in April 2020.

Leaf pickup ended Nov. 27th.

Wooddell Park is now closed for the winter.

Check out Chautauqua Documentary. Podcast. Guided Tour App (look for "Mountain Chautauqua - Historic Mountain Lake Park." Our tour is at the end of a long list).

Upcoming Events

July 5, 6, & 7th, 2019 - Chautauqua Then & Now Festival: Complete Program Schedule. Documentary. Podcast. Guided Tour App (look for "Mountain Chautauqua - Historic Mountain Lake Park." Our tour is at the end of a long list).

2/17/20 - Presidents Day - The Town Hall will be closed in observance of Presidents Day.

2/24/20 - Planning Commission Meeting in the Town Hall at 6:00 PM. (They are normally held on the last Tuesday of each month and will resume that schedule in March.)

2/24/20 - Office Closed.

3/5/20 - Town Council Meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month in the Town Hall at 6pm. For more information and to verify the date and time, please call 301-334-2250.

3/31/20 - Planning Commission Meetings are held on the last Tuesday of each month in the Town Hall at 6:00 PM.

4/2/20 - Town Council Meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month in the Town Hall at 6pm. For more information and to verify the date and time, please call 301-334-2250.

4/28/20 - Planning Commission Meetings are held on the last Tuesday of each month in the Town Hall at 6:00 PM.

5/7/20 - Town Council Meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month in the Town Hall at 6pm. For more information and to verify the date and time, please call 301-334-2250.

5/25/20 - Memorial Day - The Town Hall will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.

5/26/20 - Planning Commission Meetings are held on the last Tuesday of each month in the Town Hall at 6:00 PM.

6/4/20 - Town Council Meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month in the Town Hall at 6pm. For more information and to verify the date and time, please call 301-334-2250.

6/30/20 - Planning Commission Meetings are held on the last Tuesday of each month in the Town Hall at 6:00 PM.

7/2/20 - Town Council Meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month in the Town Hall at 6pm. For more information and to verify the date and time, please call 301-334-2250.

7/3/20 - Independence Day - The Town Hall will be closed in observance of Independence Day.

7/28/20 - Planning Commission Meetings are held on the last Tuesday of each month in the Town Hall at 6:00 PM.

8/6/20 - Town Council Meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month in the Town Hall at 6pm. For more information and to verify the date and time, please call 301-334-2250.

8/25/20 - Planning Commission Meetings are held on the last Tuesday of each month in the Town Hall at 6:00 PM.

9/3/20 - Town Council Meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month in the Town Hall at 6pm. For more information and to verify the date and time, please call 301-334-2250.

9/7/20 - Labor Day - The Town Hall will be closed in observance of Labor Day.

9/29/20 - Planning Commission Meetings are held on the last Tuesday of each month in the Town Hall at 6:00 PM.

10/1/20 - Town Council Meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month in the Town Hall at 6pm. For more information and to verify the date and time, please call 301-334-2250.

10/27/20 - Planning Commission Meetings are held on the last Tuesday of each month in the Town Hall at 6:00 PM.

11/5/20 - Town Council Meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month in the Town Hall at 6pm. For more information and to verify the date and time, please call 301-334-2250.

11/24/20 - Planning Commission Meetings are held on the last Tuesday of each month in the Town Hall at 6:00 PM.

11/26/20 - Thanksgiving Day - The Town Hall will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving Day.

12/3/20 - Town Council Meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month in the Town Hall at 6pm. For more information and to verify the date and time, please call 301-334-2250.

12/25/20 - Christmas Day - The Town Hall will be closed in observance of Christmas Day.

12/29/20 - Planning Commission Meetings are held on the last Tuesday of each month in the Town Hall at 6:00 PM.

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Town Officials

Town Council Members
Donald W. Sincell - Mayor - 7/2021
Bryan Fred Callis - Vice President of Council - 7/2020
Patrick Damon - 7/2020
Linda Fike - 7/2021
James Moore - 7/2021
Pam Nelson - 7/2020

Planning Commission
Patrick Damon - Chairman
Linda Goodrich

Zoning Board of Appeals
Karen Wooddell - Chairman
Leon Cardiff, Jr.

Gene Flinn

Town Employees
Lenora Fischetti - Clerk Treasurer
Jeff Meyers - Maintenance Supervisor
Willie Stemple

Code Enforcement Office
Jarrett Mahoney

Attorney
William Rudd

News

Town Council Meeting - The next meeting will be held on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 6 PM. For more information and to verify the date and time, please call 301-334-2250.

Town Hall Closed - Mon., February 17 in observance Presidents' Day.

Office Closed - Monday, Feb. 24.

Wooddell Park is now closed for the winter.

Leaf pickup ended Nov. 27.

Brush Pickup - is over for 2019; pickups will resume in April 2020.

2020 Census News - Click here for link to Maryland's website.

* Lost & Found - Three umbrellas left at various locations during Chautauqua Festival. A set of keys were found in the road by the tennis courts. To claim them, please visit the Town Hall during regular office hours.

The Answers Have Arrived - In June 2018 the Mayor and Town Council of Mountain Lake Park hosted a public meeting regarding the proposed Oakland Bypass. Local residents had a lot of questions for the officials from the Maryland Dept. of Transportation (MDOT) who were in attendance. Mark Stutzman, on behalf of Engage Mountain Maryland, compiled our questions. Click here to read the responses.

Town Parks are equipped with video surveillance. All parks and walking trails in town are trash-free. Visitors are to put litter they generate in trash bags and carry it home. This will improve the appearance of parks and trails by removing trash cans that detract from the beauty of the environment.

Fun Facts

The town picks up about 300 tons of leaves each autumn.

In 1881, Mountain Lake Park was purchased as 800 acres for the sum of $4,672.

Today, the town has expanded to 1280 acres with an assessed value over $100,000,000.