CARROLL COUNTY, MARYLAND

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

[photo, County Office Building entrance, 225 North Center St., Westminster, Maryland]

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
J. Douglas Howard (R), President (chosen by Board in Dec., 4-year term), 2018
County Office Building, 225 North Center St., Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 386-2044, (410) 386-2043; fax: (410) 386-2485
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/commiss/

County Office Building entrance, 225 North Center St., Westminster, Maryland, January 2002. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


Administration	Community Services	Education	Elections	Employment	Health	Law Offices


Licensing	Natural Resources	Planning	Public Safety	Public Works	Recreation	Transportation

ADMINISTRATION

COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR

Appointed by County Commissioners:

County Administrator

rwindham@ccg.carr.org

ETHICS COMMISSION

dvance@ccg.carr.org

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms
Brian Mobley, Administrator (chosen by Commission, 1-year term, 2016
Charles E. Harrison; Kevin F. Hayes; Donald C. Krebs; Joseph Leeman; Jo A. Snipes.

PUBLIC INFORMATION
Deborah L. Lundahl, Public Information Officer (410) 386-2395
e-mail: dlundahl@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/pubinfo/

DEPARTMENT OF THE COMPTROLLER
Robert M. Burk, Comptroller & Tax Collector (410) 386-2085
e-mail: rburk@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/comp/

COLLECTIONS OFFICE

Supervisor

kfassett@ccg.carr.org

http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/collect/

BUREAU OF ACCOUNTING
Doreen C. Hazelip, Chief (410) 386-2011
e-mail: dhazelip@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/account/

BUREAU OF PURCHASING
Michael B. Myers, Chief (410) 386-2181
e-mail: mmyers@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/purchase/

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Kimberly L. Frock, Director (410) 386-2129; e-mail: klfrock@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/humanres/

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT & BUDGET
Theodore (Ted) Zaleski III, Director (410) 386-2082
e-mail: tzaleski@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/mangbud/

OFFICE OF GRANTS MANAGEMENT

Manager

dstandiford@ccg.carr.org

http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/grants/

OFFICE OF RISK MANAGEMENT
Cecilia A. Devilbiss, Manager (410) 386-2082; e-mail: cdevilbiss@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/riskman/

BUREAU OF BUDGET
Deborah A. Effingham, Chief (410) 386-2082
e-mail: deffingham@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/budget/

DEPARTMENT OF TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
Mark E. Ripper, Director (410) 386-2053; e-mail: mripper@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/infotech/

CABLE REGULATORY COMMISSION

Cable Coordinator

coordinator@carrollcable.tv

www.carrollcable.tv

Meetings: 2nd Thursday, 6:00 p.m. (Jan., March, May, July, Sept., Nov.)

APPLICATIONS & PROGRAMMING

DATABASE MANAGEMENT & ENTERPRISE GIS
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/mapserver4/gis/webpage/

NETWORK MANAGEMENT
SYSTEMS & CLIENT SERVICES
PRODUCTION & DISTRIBUTION SERVICES

COMMUNITY SERVICES

DEPARTMENT OF CITIZEN SERVICES

Director

ckay@ccg.carr.org

http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/citserv/

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms

ADVOCACY & INVESTIGATION CENTER
Linda A. Holmes, Esq., Program Manager (410) 386-3640; e-mail: lholmes@ccg.carr.org

CITIZEN REVIEW BOARD FOR CHILDREN
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Sean E. Doherty, Chair (chosen by Board), 2010
Elaine M. Hanratty, 2011; Kieth A. Boswell, 2018; Harris Freedman, 2018; Carmen L. Shanholtz, 2018; two vacancies.

BUREAU OF AGING & DISABILITIES
Christine C. Kay, Director (410) 386-3800
e-mail: ckay@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/aging/

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms

LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN
(410) 386-3800

SENIOR INFORMATION & ASSISTANCE OFFICE
Karen L. Lewns, Chief (410) 386-3850; e-mail: klewns@ccg.carr.org
Westminster Senior Center, 125 Stoner Ave., Westminster, MD 21157
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/aging/centers.asp

Senior Transportation: Transportation Options

BUREAU OF HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Rita L. Zimmerman, Deputy Director (410) 386-3600
e-mail: rzimmerman@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/housing/

LOCAL MANAGEMENT BOARD [children, youth & family services]
Vincent C. Pachelli, Manager (410) 386-3600; tty: (410) 848-9747
e-mail: vpachelli@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/lmb/

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Lynne K. Griffith, Chair (chosen by Local Management Board in July, 2-year term), 2017

Meetings: 4th Tuesday, 8:30 a.m. (Jan., March, May, Sept., Nov.)

VETERANS ADVISORY COUNCIL
Staff: Gina Valentine (410) 386-3800; e-mail: gvalentine@ccg.carr.org

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Frank A. Valenti, Chair (chosen by Council in June, 1-year term)
Melissa C. Barber, 2017; Lawrence R. Burbank, 2017; Kurt S. Hider, 2017; Dennis R. Mitzel, 2017; Mick Schmidt, 2017; Elaine May Stem, 2017; Steven S. Yinger, 2017; Edward C. Rothstein, 2018.

Representing Board of County Commissioners: C. Richard Weaver

Ex officio: Frank A. Valenti, Director, Department of Social Services; Anita L. Farinetti, Director, Carroll Transit System; Deborah L. Lundahl, Public Information Officer

Meetings: 3rd Tuesday, 2:30 p.m.

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners with approval of Secretary of Human Services & advice of Social Services Board:

Director

frank.valenti@maryland.gov

http://dhr.maryland.gov/local-offices/carroll-county/

SOCIAL SERVICES BOARD

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:

Chair (chosen by Board in June, 2-year term),

Ex officio: Patricia G. Whitson, Acting Director, Dept. of Citizen Services

Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, 8:00 a.m.

EDUCATION

BOARD OF EDUCATION

www.carrollk12.org/boe/

Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
Devon M. Rothschild, President (chosen by Board in Dec., 1-year term), 2020
Robert E. (Bob) Lord, Vice-President (chosen by Board in Dec., 1-year term), 2018
Virginia R. Harrison, 2018
Marsha B. Herbert, 2020
Donna M. Sivigny, 2020

Carroll County Board of Education, 125 North Court St., Westminster, Maryland, May 2005. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Elected by Carroll County Student Government Association in Feb. to 1-year term:

Ex officio: Stephen H. Guthrie, Superintendent of Schools

Ex officio (nonvoting): Board of County Commissioners

Meetings: 2nd Wednesday, 4:00 p.m.

CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE

PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Appointed by Board of Education with approval of State Superintendent of Schools to 4-year term:
Stephen H. Guthrie, Superintendent of Schools, 2018
125 North Court St., Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 751-3128
e-mail: shguthr@carrollk12.org
web: www.carrollk12.org/

Assistant Superintendent

jdoneal@carrollk12.org

Supervisor

wcgaddi@carrollk12.org

EQUITY & COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Patricia T. Levroney, Supervisor (410) 386-1680; e-mail: ptlevro@carrollk12.org

FACILITIES
Raymond N. Prokop, Director (410) 751-3113; e-mail: rnproko@carrollk12.org

FINANCIAL & ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Christopher J. Hartlove, Chief Financial Officer (410) 386-1829; e-mail: cjhartlo@carrollk12.org

HUMAN RESOURCES
Jimmie L. Saylor, Director (410) 751-3070; e-mail: jlsaylo@carrollk12.org

TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
Gary R. Davis, Chief Information Officer (410) 751-3500; e-mail: grdavis@carrollk12.org

TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
Michael J. Hardesty, Director (410) 751-3229; e-mail: mjharde@carrollk12.org

Assistant Superintendent

smjohns@carrollk12.org

Director

camccab@carrollk12.org

MIDDLE SCHOOLS
G. Thomas Hill, Director (410) 751-3157; e-mail: gthill@carrollk12.org

CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES
Margaret E. Pfaff, Ed.D., Director (410) 751-3067; e-mail: mepfaff@carrollk12.org

RESEARCH & ACCOUNTABILITY
Gregory J. Bricca, Director (410) 751-3068; e-mail: gjbricc@carrollk12.org

SCHOOL SECURITY & EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Duane A. Williams, Supervisor (410) 751-3171; e-mail: dawill2@carrollk12.org

SPECIAL EDUCATION
Russell S. Gray, Director (410) 751-3033; e-mail: rsgray@carrollk12.org

STUDENT SERVICES
Dana A. Falls, Director (410) 751-3123; e-mail: dafalls@carrollk12.org

CARROLL COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Appointed by Board of Trustees:

President

jball@carrollcc.edu

http://www.carrollcc.edu/

BOARD OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES

Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 6-year terms:

Chair (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term),

Ex officio: David E. Frazier, member, Board of County Commissioners; James D. Ball, Ed.D., President, Carroll Community College

Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, 6:45 p.m. (except Jan. & July)

PUBLIC LIBRARY

Appointed by Board of Library Trustees:

Director

lwheeler@carr.org

http://library.carr.org/

BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 5-year terms:

President (chosen by Board in Jan., 2-year term),

Meetings: 4th Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. (except Aug.); Nov. and Dec. held earlier in month.

Minutes

ELECTIONS

BOARD OF ELECTIONS

Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 4-year terms:

President (chosen by Board),

Terms expire 2019.

Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, 9:00 a.m.

Katherine L. Berry, Election Director (410) 386-2080; fax: (410) 876-3925
Robert Moton Center, 300 South Center St., Room 212, Westminster, MD 21157 - 5248
e-mail: ccboe@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/ElectionBoard/

EMPLOYMENT

BUSINESS & EMPLOYMENT RESOURCE CENTER

www.dllr.state.md.us/county/carr/

UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
(telephone & web claims only)
(410) 853-1600; 1-877-293-4125 (toll free)
web: www.dllr.state.md.us/employment/uibenefits.shtml

HEALTH

HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Appointed by Secretary of Health:

Health Officer

ed.singer@maryland.gov

http://cchd.maryland.gov/

Henry G. Taylor, M.D., Deputy Health Officer (410) 876-4927
e-mail: henry.taylor@maryland.gov

BOARD OF HEALTH

Board of County Commissioners, ex officio, contstitutes Board of Health.

CHILD FATALITY REVIEW TEAM

DRUG & ALCOHOL ABUSE COUNCIL [Behavioral Health & Addictions Council]
Staff: Susan M. Doyle (410) 876-4823; e-mail: sue.doyle@maryland.gov

Lynn Davis, Chair (chosen by Council in Dec., 1-year term)

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 4-year terms: Carol D. Bernstein; Dena R. Black; Tammy L. Black; Carol Carr-Meinecke; Lynn Davis; Rev. Gerald D. Fuss; Angela Gustus; George R. Hardinger; Brian Henline; Teresa Thomas; Tim Weber. Terms expire 2020.

Representing Board of County Commissioners: Christine C. Kay

Ex officio: Richard R. Titus, designee of County Administrative Judge, Circuit Court; JoAnn M. Ellinghaus-Jones, District Administrative Judge, District Court; Christine Tobias, designee of President, Board of Education; Edwin F. Singer, Health Officer; Frank A. Valenti, Director of Social Services; Brian L. DeLeonardo, State's Attorney; Judson K. Larrimore, Esq., District Public Defender; Col. Lawrence L. Suther, designee of Sheriff; Paula A. Langmead, Chief Executive Officer, Springfield Hospital Center; vacancy, designee of Area Director, Dept. of Juvenile Services; vacancy, designee of Regional Administrator, Division of Parole & Probation.

Meetings: 3rd Tuesday, 5:00 p.m. (March, June, Sept., Dec.)

ADMINISTRATION
Amanda Haugh, Administrator (410) 876-2152
e-mail: amanda.haugh@maryland.gov
web: http://cchd.maryland.gov/community-services/

Director

leigh.broderick@maryland.gov

http://cchd.maryland.gov/environmental-health/

http://cchd.maryland.gov/health-education/

COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING BUREAU
Cynthia Marucci-Bosley, R.N., Director (410) 876-4900; e-mail: cindy.bosley@maryland.gov
web: http://cchd.maryland.gov/health-services-home/

Coordinator

josh.fuss@maryland.gov

http://cchd.maryland.gov/community-services-emergency-preparedness-2/

PROMOTION, WELLNESS, & RECOVERY BUREAU
Susan M. Doyle, Director (410) 876-4800; e-mail: sue.doyle@maryland.gov
web: http://cchd.maryland.gov/behavioral-health/

LAW OFFICES

COUNTY ATTORNEY

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:

County Attorney

tburke@ccg.carr.org

http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/attorney/

PUBLIC DEFENDER
Appointed by Public Defender:
Judson K. Larrimore, Esq., Managing Attorney (410) 871-3636
Courthouse, Suite 140
101 North Court St., Westminster, MD 21157
e-mail: jlarrimore@opd.state.md.us

STATE'S ATTORNEY
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Brian L. DeLeonardo, Esq. (R), State's Attorney, 2018
Courthouse Annex, Suite 100
55 North Court St., Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 386-2671; 1-888-302-8925 (toll free)
e-mail: ccstatesattorney@ccg.carr.org
web: www.carrollcountystatesattorney.org/

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FATALITY REVIEW TEAM

LICENSING

OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS

Coordinator

dvance@ccg.carr.org

http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/oah/

ELECTRICAL LICENSING BOARD

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners

BOARD OF [LIQUOR] LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/license/

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
David L. Brauning, Sr., Chair (chosen by Board of County Commissioners in June), 2018
Robert W. Tabler, 2017; George E. Harmening, 2019; George E. Barnhart (alternate), 2017.

Meetings: 2nd Wednesday, 10:00 a.m.

PLUMBING ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners

BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/zoningap/

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Melvin E. Baile, Jr., Chair (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term), 2018
Gary E. Dunkleberger, 2015; Richard L. Simmons, 2015; Lisa R. Eckard, 2018; David H. Roush, 2018; one vacancy (alternate).

Meetings: daily, last full week of month, 9:30 a.m.

PERMITS & INSPECTIONS

NATURAL RESOURCES

FOREST CONSERVANCY DISTRICT BOARD

Secretary;

donnal.davis@maryland.gov

Appointed by State Forester to 3-year terms:
Constance P. Hoge, Chair

PLANNING

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:

Director

jlyburn@carrollbiz.org

http://carrollbiz.org/

Denise L. Beaver, Deputy Director (410) 386-2070
e-mail: dbeaver@carrollbiz.org

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION

info@carrollbiz.org

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 2-year terms:
Vincent A. Campanella, Chair (chosen by Commission in July, 1-year term) 2016

Theresa A. Daytner; Diane A. Foster; Larry M. Hajnos; Ronald Harrington; Christopher W. Heacock; Alison Martin. Terms expire 2016.

James D. Ball, Ed.D.; Wilson Bounds; Dale Bowman; Todd L. Herring; Christopher M. Ruppert. Terms expire 2018.

Meetings: 4th Thursday, 8:00 a.m.

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

BUSINESS & EMPLOYMENT RESOURCE CENTER
Denise Rickell, Manager (410) 386-2820; fax: (410) 876-2977
224 North Center St., Westminster, MD 21157
e-mail: drickell@ccg.carr.org
web: http://carrollworks.com/

http://mid-marylandwib.org/

SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER
909 Baltimore Blvd., Westminster, MD 21157
web: http://marylandsbdc.org/northern/carroll.php#local

CARROLL COUNTY FARM MUSEUM
Joanne M. Weant, Manager (410) 386-3880; 1-800-654-4645; fax: (410) 876-8544
500 South Center St., Westminster, MD 21157
e-mail: ccfarm@ccg.carr.org
web: http://carrollcountyfarmmuseum.org/

OFFICE OF TOURISM
Yvonne E. (Bonnie) Staub, Manager (410) 386-2983
e-mail: ystaub@ccg.carr.org
web: http://carrollcountytourism.org/

DEPARTMENT OF LAND & RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:

Director

tdevilbiss@ccg.carr.org

http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/lrm/

ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COUNCIL

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 4-year terms

Chair (chosen by Council in Feb., 2-year term),

Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, 3:00 p.m.

HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms

Meetings: 2nd Wednesday, 6:30 p.m.

AGRICULTURAL LAND PRESERVATION PROGRAM
Deborah J. Bowers, Manager (410) 386-2737; e-mail: dbowers@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/agpres/

AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION ADVISORY BOARD

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 5-year terms

Meetings: 1st Thursday, 10:00 a.m.

AGRICULTURAL RECONCILIATION COMMITTEE
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners

BUREAU OF DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
Clayton R. Black, Chief (410) 386-2138, (410) 386-2143
e-mail: cblack@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/devrev/

BUREAU OF RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Gail J. Engles, Chief (410) 386-2659
e-mail: gengle@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/resmgmt/

OFFICE OF ZONING ADMINISTRATION
Jay C. Voigt, Administrator (410) 386-2982, (410) 386-2980; fax: (410) 386-2451
e-mail: jvoigt@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/zoningad/

DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Philip R. Hager, Director (410) 386-2137, (410) 386-2400, 1-888-302-8978 (toll free); fax: (410) 386-2836
County Office Building, 225 North Center St., Westminster, MD 21157
e-mail: phager@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/compplanning/

PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 5-year terms:

Chair (chosen by Commission in Nov., 1-year term),

Ex officio: Richard S. Rothschild, member, Board of County Commissioners; Philip R. Hager, Director, Department of Planning.

Meetings: 1st & 5th Wednesdays, 6:00 p.m.
3rd Tuesday, 9:00 a.m.

BUREAU OF COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING
Lynda D. Eisenberg, Chief (410) 386-2096
e-mail: leisenberg@ccg.carr.org

PUBLIC SAFETY

ANIMAL CARE & CONTROL AUTHORITY

Director

cratliff@ccg.carr.org

http://hscarroll.org/

ANIMAL MATTERS BOARD OF APPEALS

DETENTION CENTER

FIRE MARSHAL
Appointed by State Fire Marshal:
Matthew D. Stevens, Deputy Chief State Fire Marshal (410) 836-4844
Mary E. W. Risteau Multi-Service Center, Suite 401
2 South Bond St., Suite 401, Bel Air, MD 21014
e-mail: matthewd.stevens@maryland.gov
e-mail: msp.osfmnero@maryland.gov

POLICE
Lt. Patrick M. McCrory, Barrack Commander (410) 386-3000
Resident Trooper Program, Maryland State Police
1100 Baltimore Blvd., Westminster, MD 21157
e-mail: msp.westminster@maryland.gov
web: http://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/FieldOperationsBureau/BarrackGWestminster.aspx

PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT
Scott R. Campbell, Director (410) 386-2297
e-mail: scampbell@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/pubsafe/

http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/pubsafe/911.aspx

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
Appointed by Governor:
Douglas W. Brown, Director (410) 386-2296
e-mail: dwbrown@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/emermang/

Assistant Coordinator

vhawkins@ccg.carr.org