Are ticks a problem in Carroll County?

There have been 5 tick reports near Carroll County, MD, with 0 bites and 5 sightings. The most common species reported is the Unidentified. Check the Tick Map for the latest 2026 tick activity.

What kind of ticks are in Carroll County?

The most commonly reported tick species in Carroll County include Unidentified, Deer Tick. Each species carries different disease risks — see our species guide for identification help.

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Ticks in Carroll County, MD

5 tick reports from the Carroll County, MD area.

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Species Found in Carroll County

Unidentified4 (80%)

Deer Tick1 (20%)

Risk: High — carries Lyme disease

Tick Safety in Carroll County

Ticks are active in Carroll County, MD and surrounding areas. The most commonly reported species is the Unidentified, making up 80% of reports.

✓Wear light-colored clothing when walking in wooded areas or tall grass
✓Use EPA-registered tick repellent (DEET, picaridin, or IR3535)
✓Do a full-body tick check after being outdoors — especially behind ears, hairline, and waistband
✓Shower within 2 hours of coming inside
✓If bitten, remove the tick with fine-tipped tweezers and monitor for symptoms for 30 days