News
Chautauqua Then & Now Festival - July 5-6-7th, 2019
Town Council Meeting - The next meeting will be held on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 6 PM. (They are normally held on the first Thursday of each month and will resume that schedule in August.) For more information and to verify the date and time, please call 301-334-2250.
No Elections - 6/4/19: Because there has been only 1 candidate file for the office of Mayor and 2 candidates file for the office of Council, the Town of Mountain Lake Park WILL NOT have elections in 2019. Effective 7/9/19, Donald W. Sincell will serve a 2-year term as Mayor and Linda K. Fike and James R. Moore will serve 2-year terms on the Town Council.
Brush Pickup - will resume on April 26th and will continue on the last Friday of each month through September 2019.
2020 Census News - Click here for link to Maryland's website.
* Lost & Found - 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
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.