SmartHoCo
Explore How Innovation is Driving Our County Forward
Neighborhoods and Villages
Howard County neighborhoods and villages are embracing technology to improve safety and healthcare access.
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Neighborhoods and Villages
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Transit and Transportation
The county has implemented smart transportation projects such as real-time transit tracking and upgraded pedestrian infrastructure to reduce congestion and improve safety.
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Parks and Recreation
The county is investing in modern park technology like public Wi-Fi and connected infrastructure.
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Building Beautiful Green Spaces
As we grow our county services we've invested in new, green infrastructure to deliver beautiful, environmentally friendly spaces.
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Libraries and Buildings
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Business and Innovation
The county fosters business innovation by supporting emerging technologies, entrepreneurship, and public-private partnerships. These efforts help local businesses grow, attract investment, and strengthen the regional economy.
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All SmartHoCo Innovations
What are the outcomes of the SmartHoCo Initiative? Here’s a helpful and quick reference guide to the ways that various services are going to get better.
- Government Services
- Health & Safety
- Environment
- Transit
- Economic Development
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More Innovation is On the Way
Howard County is continuing to advance technologically.
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