Crestwood
New residents

Welcome to the neighborhood!

We're so glad you're here. Here's how to settle in to Crestwood.

Your first few weeks

A few easy ways to settle in.

  1. 1

    Create your account

    Tell us who's here and pick a password. Once the board approves it, you're in the directory.

    Create Account →
  2. 2

    Meet your street captain

    One neighbor on every street who welcomes new households and keeps everyone in the loop.

    Find Your Captain →
  3. 3

    Find your club

    Book club, walkers, gardeners: pick one and show up.

    See the Clubs →
  4. 4

    Get the email list

    Meetings, events and neighborhood news by email.

    Sign Up →
  5. 5

    Pay your dues

    Online or by check.

    Pay Dues →
  6. 6

    Come to something

    Any event on the calendar is a great first hello.

    See What's Coming Up →

Create your account

Tell us a little about your household and pick a password. An admin confirms you live in Crestwood, then your account opens and you'll show up in the directory.

Takes about two minutes. Teens can list themselves as neighborhood helpers, too.

Your household
People

Everyone who lives here.

You

HobbiesShows up in the map's hobby filters
Kids

Optional. Shows up in the map's kids filter; teens can also be neighborhood helpers.

No kids listed.

Pets

Optional. Shows up in the directory's Pets filter.

No pets listed.

Note for the admin

Optional. Only the admins who approve sign-ups see this, never neighbors.

Create your account

You'll sign in with your email and this password once an admin approves.

Only Crestwood neighbors who sign in can see your details. You can change any of this later.

Meet your street captain

Every street has a neighbor who welcomes new households, checks in when someone needs a hand, and makes sure news reaches every door.

Pick your street to see who covers it.

Your first year in Crestwood

A taste of what's coming. Signed-in neighbors see dates on the calendar.

All Events

Spring

  • The pears bloom
  • Spring picnic
  • Yard sale

Summer

  • Summer picnic
  • Fourth of July
  • Back to school

Fall

  • Fall picnic
  • Halloween
  • Annual meeting

Winter

  • Holiday party
  • Holiday lights
  • Snow removal

Every month: Book club, Walking group, Garden club. Drop in to any of them.

Good to know

Trash and recycling

See the collection schedule and what goes where.

Howard County Collections ↗

Schools

Served by the Howard County Public School System. Check your school by address.

Find Your Schools ↗

Dues

What they cover and how to pay online or by check.

About Dues →

Clubs

Local interest clubs that meet through the year.

See the Clubs →