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1. How many people are employed by Allegany County Government?

Allegany County Government currently employs approximately 375 full-time people. These positions range from administrative, managerial, clerical and technical positions to police officers, correctional officers, Certified Public Accountants, and Professional Engineers. Employees come from all backgrounds with a wide variety of employment and educational experience, creating a knowledgeable and diverse workforce for Allegany County Government.

2. Are jobs currently available with Allegany County Government?

Allegany County Government has an extremely low rate of turnover. Whenever there is a position available with Allegany County Government, it is advertised in the Cumberland Times-News as well as the Allegany County Government website. If you are considering employment, read the newspaper for notices, particularly the Sunday edition.

Cumberland Times News

3. How do I apply for an advertised position?

Obtain an application:

- In person at:
Allegany County Office Building - Main Entrance
701 Kelly Road
Cumberland, MD 21502-2882

Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

- Online by visiting our Employment Opportunities page, linked below.

Applications are available in person and online after positions have been posted. Complete and submit the application to:

Allegany County Government
Department of Human Resources
701 Kelly Road
Cumberland, MD 21502-2882

If you meet the qualifications for the position, you may be contacted for further testing and/or an interview.
Employment Opportunities Page