Floodplain Management

Flood Plain Focus 2022 What Is a Floodplain? Floodplains are low-lying lands adjacent to waterways that are naturally subject to periodic flooding. Special development standards apply to those areas that… Read more »

Resources & Incentives

Resources: Business Startup Guide March 2023 Department of Economic Development & Tourism Data Report Sustainable Communities Plan Maryland Department of Commerce Doing Business in Harford County Havre de Grace Business… Read more »

Tax Credit Programs

Homeowners Property Tax Credit Program: The State of Maryland has developed a program which allows credits against the homeowner’s property tax bill if the property taxes exceed a fixed percentage… Read more »

Business Startup Guide

The first vital step in starting a business is to carefully research and refine your business ideas; then, secondly, start writing your business plan. That includes identifying your reason for… Read more »

City Tax Rate

Tax Rate FY 2025 Tax Rate FY 2024 Tax Rate FY 2023 Tax Rate FY 2022 Tax Rate FY 2021 Tax Rate FY 2020

Operating Budget and Financial Reports

City Financial Dashboard City of Havre de Grace Financial Dashboard (Displays Current/Past Revenues & Expenditures) City Budget Fiscal Year 2025 FY 2025 City Budget – Ordinance No. 1156 FY 2025… Read more »

Building Codes

The International Building Codes 2021, as amended, as published by the International Code Council, Inc., a copy of which is on file with the Department of Planning of the City… Read more »