26-150 Public Engagement Consultant Services

The Harford County Government is seeking a qualified consultant to develop and execute a robust, inclusive, and innovative public engagement strategy to support the update of the County's Comprehensive Plan. The plan should meet the requirements of the Maryland Land Use Article and incorporate the eight Smart Growth principles adopted in 2025. The contract will focus on community outreach efforts that ensure equitable participation, transparency, and meaningful engagement of residents across all demographics and geographic areas of the County. • The consultant will be responsible for developing a public engagement strategy. • The strategy should be inclusive and innovative. • The contract will focus on community outreach efforts. • The plan should meet the requirements of the Maryland Land Use Article. • The plan should incorporate the eight Smart Growth principles adopted in 2025.