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Howard County Open Data MCP Server
by pipeworx-io
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Howard County Open Data MCP ServerSearch for datasets related to crime in Howard County"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
mcp-data-howardcounty
Howard County Open Data (opendata.howardcountymd.gov) Socrata MCP.
Part of Pipeworx — an MCP gateway connecting AI agents to 983+ live data sources.
Tools
Tool | Description |
| Search the Howard County Open Data catalog of open datasets by keyword. Returns each dataset's resource_id, name, description, category and update date — pass the resource_id to query/metadata. |
| Run a Socrata SoQL query against a Howard County Open Data dataset by resource_id (e.g. "qccx-65fg"). Filter with where/select/group/order (SoQL clauses, without the leading $) plus limit/offset. Returns matching rows as JSON. |
| Get a Howard County Open Data dataset's schema + metadata (columns, types, row count, category, last-updated) by resource_id, e.g. "qccx-65fg". |
Related MCP server: mcp-data-providence
Quick Start
Add to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, etc.):
{
"mcpServers": {
"data-howardcounty": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/data-howardcounty/mcp"
}
}
}Or connect to the full Pipeworx gateway for access to all 983+ data sources:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pipeworx": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mcp"
}
}
}Using with ask_pipeworx
Instead of calling tools directly, you can ask questions in plain English:
ask_pipeworx({ question: "your question about Data Howardcounty data" })The gateway picks the right tool and fills the arguments automatically.
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