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COUNTY COUNCIL
County Office Building, 501 Court Lane, Cambridge, Maryland, January 2007. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
Administration |
Community Services |
Education |
Elections |
Employment |
Health |
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Law Offices |
Licensing |
Planning |
Public Safety |
Public Works |
Recreation |
Tourism |
FINANCE DEPARTMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT
Appointed by County Council:
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
SOCIAL SERVICES BOARD
Representing County Council: William V. Nichols
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday, 1:30 p.m.
YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES
Elected by Cambridge-South Dorchester High School in May to 1-year term: Kevin Grier, student (nonvoting), 2011
Elected by North Dorchester High School in May to 1-year term: Matthew Thorpe, student (nonvoting), 2011
Meetings: 3rd Thursday, 3:00 p.m.
FOOD SERVICES
HUMAN RESOURCES
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
TRANSPORTATION
FEDERAL GRANTS
PUPIL SERVICES
SPECIAL EDUCATION
Ex officio: Barbara A. Viniar, Ed.D., President, Chesapeake College
Meetings: 4th Thursday,*4:00 p.m. (except May, July, Nov.)
Dorchester County Public Library, 303 Gay St., Cambridge, Maryland, January 2007. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. (Jan., March, May, July, Sept., Nov.)
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, 4:00 p.m.
Karin B. Kuntz, Election Director (410) 228-2560
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
ADULT HEALTH
DRUG & ALCOHOL PREVENTION SERVICES
Robert Hanson, Chair (chosen by Council in Sept., 1-year term)
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 4-year terms: Martin Brandes, M.D.; Portia Johnson Ennals; L. Wesley Fuhrman; James Gillespie; Madeleine Moore; Don B. Satterfield; Nancy L. Shockley; Sandra Wilson; John R. Winslow; three vacancies. Terms expire 2012.
Representing Board of County Commissioners: one vacancy
Ex officio: Brett W. Wilson, County Administrative Judge, Circuit Court; John L. Norton III, District Administrative Judge, District Court; Karen R. Ketterman, Domestic & Juvenile Causes Master; James M. Bishop, Jr., President, Board of Education; Roger L. Harrell, Health Officer; William D. McDonnell, Director of Social Services; William H. Jones, Esq., Interim State's Attorney; Robert E. Linthicum, Esq., District Public Defender; James W. Phillips, Jr., Sheriff; Cory Fink, designee of Area Director, Dept. of Juvenile Services; Robert Hanson, designee of Regional Administrator, Division of Parole & Probation; Kenneth W. Malik, Chief, Cambridge Police Dept.; Lt. Daniel R. Nelson, Interim Chief, Hurlock Police Dept.
Meetings: 1st Friday, 7:30 a.m.
MATERNAL, CHILD & SCHOOL HEALTH
PREVENTION & HEALTH EDUCATION
PUBLIC DEFENDER
STATE'S ATTORNEY
PLANNING & ZONING OFFICE
PLANNING COMMISSION
Meetings: 1st Wednesday, 12:00 noon
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
Meetings: 3rd Thursday, 7:00 p.m.
EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
FIRE MARSHAL
ENGINEERING DIVISION
HIGHWAYS DIVISION
SOLID WASTE DIVISION
SANITARY DISTRICT COMMISSION
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COUNTY MANAGER
Appointed by County Council:
M. Jane Baynard, County Manager (410) 228-1700
e-mail: jbaynard@docogonet.com
ETHICS COMMISSION
Appointed by County Council to 4-year terms
Michael J. Spears, Director (410) 228-7291
e-mail: mspears@docogonet.com
web: www.docogonet.com/index.php?page=finance_page
Elizabeth J. (Becky) Dennis, Director (410) 901-2406; fax: (410) 228-6850
e-mail: bdennis@docogonet.com
web: www.docogonet.com/index.php?page=human_resources
Donald R. Keyes, Jr., Director (410) 228-6391
e-mail: dkeyes@docogonet.com
web: www.docogonet.com/index.php?page=technologyCOMMUNITY SERVICES
DELMARVA COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC.
Santo A. Grande, Executive Director (410) 221-1900
P. O. Box 637
2450 Cambridge Beltway, Cambridge, MD 21613 - 0637
e-mail: santo@dcsdct.org
web: www.dcsdct.org
SENIOR INFORMATION & ASSISTANCE OFFICE
300 Shepherd Ave., Cambridge, MD 21613
(410) 221-1930LOCAL MANAGEMENT BOARD [Office of Child & Family Services]
Nancy L. Shockley, Director (410) 228-0281, (410) 228-0638
P. O. Box 26
County Office Building, Room 103
501 Court Lane, Cambridge, MD 21613
e-mail: nshockley@docogonet.com
web: www.docogonet.com/index.php?page=local_management_board
Margaret Tillier, Chair
Appointed by County Council with approval of Secretary of Human Resources & advice of Social Services Board:
William D. McDonnell, Director (410) 901-4141
P. O. Box 217
627 Race St., Cambridge, MD 21613 - 0217
e-mail: bmcdonne@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/dorchester.htm
www.dorchesterdss.orgCITIZEN REVIEW BOARD FOR CHILDREN
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Portia E. Johnson-Ennels, Chair (chosen by Board), 2011
Janice J. Lake, 2009; Charles N. Grinnell, 2011; four vacancies.
Appointed by County Council to 3-year terms:
Gregory L. Meekins, Chair (chosen by Board in July, 1-year term), 2011
Verna Asplen, 2010; Barbara Murphy, 2011; Carol Clark Wheatley, 2011; Wendell Foxwell, 2012; Betty Lowe, 2012; Glenn Payne, Sr., 2012; David Wooten, 2012.
Appointed by County Council:
Madeline F. Moore, Director (410) 228-9100
P.O. Box 434
700 Glasgow St., Cambridge, Maryland 21613
e-mail: mmore@docogonet.com
web: http://docogonet.com/index.php?page=youth_family_services
EDUCATION
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
James M. Bishop, Jr., President (chosen by Board in Jan., 1-year term), Councilmanic Dist. 3, 2012
Lorraine T. Henry, Vice-President (chosen by Board in Jan., 1-year term), Councilmanic Dist. 2, 2010
Glenn L. Bramble, Councilmanic Dist. 1, 2012
Glen A. Payne,* Councilmanic Dist. 4, 2010
*(chosen Aug. 25, 2009, to replace Michelle L. Jackson who resigned June 17, 2009)
Philip L. Bramble, Jr., Councilmanic Dist. 5, 2012
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Appointed by Board of Education with approval of State Superintendent of Schools to 4-year term:
Henry V. Wagner, Superintendent of Schools, 2014
P. O. Box 619
700 Glasgow St., Cambridge, MD 21613 - 0619
(410) 228-4747, ext. 1002
e-mail: wagnerh@dcpsmd.org
web: www.dcps.k12.md.usDIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION & OPERATIONS
Gary A. McCabe, Assistant Superintendent (410) 221-1111, ext. 1014; e-mail: mccabeg@dcpsmd.orgCONTROLLER
Timothy L. Brooke, Controller (410) 221-1111, ext. 1099; e-mail: brooket@dcpsmd.org
Robin S. Phillips, Manager (410) 221-1111, ext. 1016; e-mail: phillipsr@dcpsmd.org
James T. Orr, Ed.D., Supervisor (410) 221-1111, ext. 1013; e-mail: orrj@dcpsmd.org
LeAnn McWilliams, Manager (410) 221-1111, ext. 1004; e-mail: mcwilliamsl@dcpsmd.org
William Fleming, Manager (410) 221-1111, ext. 1044; e-mail: flemingb@dcpsmd.orgDIVISION OF INSTRUCTION
Lorenzo V. Hughes, Assistant Superintendent (410) 221-1111, ext. 1033; e-mail: hughesl@dcpsmd.orgCOMMUNITY SERVICES
Gwendolyn B. Handy, Ed.D. Supervisor (410) 221-2111, ext. 1011; e-mail: handyg@dcpsmd.org
Marion Fisher, Supervisor (410) 221-1111, ext. 1003; e-mail: fisherm@dcpsmd.org
James Bell, Supervisor (410) 221-1111, ext. 1035; e-mail: bellj@dcpsmd.org
Angela McPeake Gebert, Supervisor (410) 221-1111, ext. 1022; e-mail: geberta@dcpsmd.orgCHESAPEAKE COLLEGE
Appointed by Board of Trustees:
Barbara A. Viniar, Ed.D., President (410) 822-5400
P. O. Box 8
1000 College Circle, Route 50 & Route 213, Wye Mills, MD 21679 - 0008
web: www.chesapeake.edu/BOARD OF COLLEGE TRUSTEES
Dorchester County members appointed by Governor with House of Delegates advice & consent to 5-year terms: Don Wm. Bradley, 2013; Vaughn Dale Evans, Sr., 2014.
*(for location & June & Dec. dates: asimpson@chesapeake.edu)
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PUBLIC LIBRARY
Appointed by Board of Library Trustees:
Jean S. Del Sordo, Director (410) 228-7332
303 Gay St., Cambridge, MD 21613
e-mail: jdelsordo@dorchesterlibrary.org
web: www.dorchesterlibrary.org/
BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES
Appointed by Board of Library Trustees to 3-year terms:
George Ames, Jr., Chair (chosen by Board in July, 1-year term), 2010
William Batson, 2010; Carole Kramer, 2010; Ann Moore, 2010; Tiwanna Watkins, 2010; Caroline Cline, 2011; Kay Karminski, 2011; Wyrita Myster, 2011; Mary Lee Willon, 2011; Connie Wilson, 2011; Rodney Adams, 2012; Marilyn Carr, 2012; Nancy Jackson, 2012; Deborah Kennedy, 2012; Calvin Travers, 2012.
ELECTIONS
BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 4-year terms:
Thomas M. Corkran (D), President (chosen by Board), 2011
William E. Batson (D); Peggy E. Ruark (R). Substitutes: Deanna L. Mills (R); Jeanne H. Webster (D). Terms expire 2011.
P. O. Box 414
County Office Building, Room 105, 501 Court Lane, Cambridge, MD 21613 - 0414
e-mail: kkuntz@docogonet.com
EMPLOYMENT
CAREER CENTER
Gene Theroux, Supervisor (410) 901-4211
627A Race St., Cambridge, MD 21613
e-mail: gtheroux@dllr.state.md.us
web: www.dllr.state.md.us/county/dor/
(telephone & web claims only)
(410) 334-6800; 1-877-293-4125 (toll free)
web: www.dllr.state.md.us/employment/unemployment.htmlHEALTH
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Appointed by Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene:
Roger L. Harrell, Health Officer (410) 228-3223
3 Cedar St., Cambridge, MD 21613 - 2362
e-mail: webmaster@dorchesterhealth.org
web: www.dorchesterhealth.org
Cheryl MacLaughlin, R.N., Program Manager (410) 228-3223
John R. Winslow, Director (410) 228-7714, ext. 106
e-mail: jwinslow@dhmh.state.md.us
DRUG & ALCOHOL ABUSE COUNCIL
Staff: John R. Winslow (410) 228-7714, ext. 106; e-mail: jwinslow@dhmh.state.md.us
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
William Forlifer, Director (410) 228-1167
Mary Elliott, C.R.N.P., Program Manager (410) 228-3294
Sandra Wilson, Program Manager (410) 228-3223LAW OFFICES
COUNTY ATTORNEY
Appointed by County Council:
E. Thomas Merryweather, Esq., County Attorney (410) 228-3610
202-204 High St., Cambridge, MD 21613
Appointed by Public Defender:
Angela B. DiPietro, Esq., Supervising Attorney (410) 221-2570
310 Gay St., Cambridge, MD 21613
e-mail: adpietro@opd.state.md.us
web: www.opd.state.md.us/district2.html
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
William H. Jones,* Esq. (D), Interim State's Attorney, 2010
*(appointed April 11, 2007, by Circuit Court Administrative Judge to replace Michelle Barnes, who resigned April 11, 2007)
315 High St., Cambridge, MD 21613
(410) 228-3611
e-mail: wjones@docogonet.com
web: www.docogonet.com/index.php?page=states_attorneyLICENSING
BOARD OF [LIQUOR] LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
County Council, ex officio, serves as Board of License Commissioners.PLANNING
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Appointed by County Council:
Keasha Haythe, Director (410) 228-0155
Cambridge/Dorchester Regional Airport, 5263 Bucktown Road, Cambridge, MD 21613 - 3468
e-mail: khaythe@docogonet.org
web:
www.dorchestereconomic.com
Steven M. Dodd, Director (410) 228-3234; fax: (410) 228-1563
P. O. Box 107
County Office Building, 501 Court Lane, Cambridge, MD 21613 - 0107
e-mail: sdodd@docogonet.com
web: www.docogonet.com/index.php?page=planning_zoning
AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by County Council to 5-year terms
Appointed by County Council to 5-year terms:
Joy Loeffler, Chair (chosen by Commission, 1-year term), 2008
Laura Layton, 2011; Robert Hanson, 2012; Pamela Jackson, 2012; Ralph Lewis, 2012; Leolin Dockins, 2013; William Giese, Jr., 2014.
Appointed by County Council
INSPECTIONS & PERMITS
Eugene N. (Nick) Lyons, Codes Administrator (410) 228-9636
e-mail: nlyons@docogonet.comPUBLIC SAFETY
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Don B. Satterfield, Warden (410) 228-8101
829 Fieldcrest Road, Cambridge, MD 21613 - 9423
e-mail: dsatterfield@docogonet.com
web: www.docogonet.com/index.php?page=department_of_corrections
Vernon L. Hurley, Manager (410) 221-0203
e-mail: vhurley@911.docogonet.com
web: www.dorchestercntymd-ema.com/911.html
Appointed by Governor:
M. Wayne Robinson, Director (410) 228-1818; fax: (410) 228-1216
e-mail: wrobinson@docogonet.com
e-mail: dema@docogonet.com
web: www.dorchestercntymd-ema.com
Jason H. Shorter, Sr., Manager (410) 228-2726
e-mail: jshorter@ems.docogonet.com
Appointed by State Fire Marshal:
Joseph C. Flanagan, Deputy Chief State Fire Marshal (410) 543-6573
201 Baptist St., Suite 17, Salisbury, MD 21801
e-mail: jflanagan@mdsp.org
PUBLIC WORKS
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
Appointed by County Council:
Robert Tenanty, Director (410) 228-2920
5435 Handley Road, Cambridge, MD 21613
e-mail: rtenanty@docogonet.com
web: www.docogonet.com/index.php?page=county_highway
AIRPORT DIVISION
Robert Tenanty, Manager (410) 228-4571
Robert Tenanty, Chief Engineer (410) 228-4571
Roy Mills, Manager (410) 228-2920
ROADS BOARD
County Council, ex officio, constitutes Roads Board
Richard M. Price, President
Parry Hall, Landfill Foreman (410) 228-2920
LANDFILL ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by County Council
Appointed by County Council to 6-year term:
Robert Tieder, Chair, 2008
P. O. Box 444
County Office Building, 501 Court Lane, Cambridge, MD 21613 - 0444
(410) 228-6222RECREATION
DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION & PARKS
Appointed by County Council:
Scott F. Eberspacher, Director (410) 228-5578
P. O. Box 598
446 Willis St., Cambridge, MD 21613 - 0598
web: www.docogonet.com/index.php?page=recreation_parks
BOARD OF RECREATION & PARKS
Appointed by County Council to 4-year terms
TOURISM
DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM
Appointed by County Council:
Amanda B. Fenstermaker, Director (410) 228-1000; 1-800-522-TOUR (toll free)
2 Rose Hill Place, Cambridge, MD 21613
e-mail: amanda@tourdorchester.org
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