CECIL COUNTY, MARYLAND

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

COUNTY EXECUTIVE

Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Alan J. McCarthy (R), D.V.M., County Executive, 2020
County Administrative Building, Suite 2100
200 Chesapeake Blvd., Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-8324, (410) 996-5201; fax: (410) 996-1014
e-mail: amccarthy@ccgov.org
web: www.ccgov.org/about-us/county-executive


Administration	Community Services	Education	Elections	Employment	Health	Law Offices


Licensing	Natural Resources	Planning	Public Safety	Public Works	Recreation	Tourism

ADMINISTRATION

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:

Director of Administration

awein@ccgov.org

COMMISSION FOR WOMEN
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 3-year terms

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Winston L. Robinson, Director (410) 996-8050; fax: (410) 996-5206
e-mail: wrobinson@ccgov.org
web: www.ccgov.org/government/finance

BUDGET
Rebecca Anderson, Manager (410) 996-8302; fax: (410) 996-5206; e-mail:

randerson@ccgov.org

www.ccgov.org/government/budget

PURCHASING
David E. Pyle, Purchasing Agent (410) 996-5395; fax: (410) 996-5232; e-mail: dpyle@ccgov.org
web: www.ccgov.org/government/purchasing

HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICE
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Sally Kilby Thompson, Director (410) 996-5250
e-mail: sthompson@ccgov.org
web: www.ccgov.org/government/human-resources

ETHICS COMMISSION

www.ccgov.org/about-us/boards-and-commissions/cecil-county-ethics-commission

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 4-year terms:
Robert J. Boonstoppel (D), Chair, 2016
Valerie J. Falcioni (R), 2015; Michael L. Dixon (R), 2016; Joseph Cline (D), 2017; Nicholas T. Cusmano, 2018.

PUBLIC SAFETY PENSION PLAN BOARD OF TRUSTEES

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Vacancy, Director (410) 996-1017
e-mail: wrobinson@ccgov.org
web: www.ccgov.org/government/information-technology

COMMUNITY SERVICES

[photo, Buckworth Senior Center, 214 North St., Elkton, Maryland]

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:

Director

dtrolio@ccgov.org

www.ccgov.org/government/community-services

Buckworth Senior Center, 214 North St., Elkton, Maryland, February 2002. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES DIVISION
Linda M. Willis, Chief (410) 996-8440
e-mail:

lwillis@ccgov.org

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 2-year terms

Representing County Council: Joyce A. Bowlsbey

LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN
(410) 996-8429

MARYLAND ACCESS POINT
Morgan R. DeWeese, Aging & Disability Resource Manager (410) 996-8172; e-mail: mdeweese@ccgov.org

SENIOR INFORMATION & ASSISTANCE OFFICE
Carina D. Domingo, Senior Information & Assistance Specialist (410) 996-5295, (410) 996-8168; e-mail: cdomingo@ccgov.org

CECIL TRANSIT
Wayne Winters, Chief (410) 996-8422
e-mail: wwinters@ccgov.org

Senior Transportation: Cecil Transit

COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS DIVISION
Barbara P. Smith, Chief (410) 996-8430, (410) 996-0101
District Court/Multi-Service Center, 170 East Main St., Elkton, MD 21921
e-mail: bsmith@ccgov.org

LOCAL MANAGEMENT BOARD

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 1-year term:

President,

COMMUNITY WELLNESS DIVISION
Sheila M. Murphy, Chief (410) 996-8437
e-mail: smurphy@ccgov.org

OFFICE OF HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
David B. Mahaney, Director (410) 996-5245/7; fax: (410) 996-5256
County Administrative Building, Suite 1800
200 Chesapeake Blvd., Elkton, MD 21921
e-mail: dmahaney@ccgov.org
web: www.ccgov.org/government/community-services/housing

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent, approval of Secretary of Human Services, & advice of Social Services Board:
Susan L. Bailey, Director (410) 996-0306
District Court/Multi-Service Center, 170 East Main St., Elkton, MD 21921
e-mail: sue.bailey@maryland.gov
web: http://dhr.maryland.gov/local-offices/cecil-county/

ADULT PUBLIC GUARDIANSHIP REVIEW BOARD

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 3-year terms

CITIZEN REVIEW BOARD FOR CHILDREN
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Doris Bell Asti, Chair (chosen by Board), 2012
Nancy A. Graham, 2006; Joanne McCall Magness, 2010; Maryanne K. MacClelland, 2014; Dianne F. Fox, 2018; Velma D. Walton, 2018; Bryant T. Wilson, 2020.

SOCIAL SERVICES BOARD
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 3-year terms:
F. Grove Miller, Chair (chosen by Board in July, 1-year term), 2016
Carol England, 2015; Doris C. Murray, 2015; Lloyd Sanders, 2016; Raymond (Chick) Hamm, 2017; Berkeley C. Orr, 2017; Randy Bailey, 2018; Natalie Gentry, 2018; Judy Cox, 2019; Dianne F. Fox, 2019; one vacancy.

Representing County Council: Robert J. Hodge

Meetings: 4th Wednesday, 5:00 p.m. (except July, Aug., Dec.)

EDUCATION

BOARD OF EDUCATION

www.ccps.org/domain/12

Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
Dawn K. Branch, President (chosen by Board in Dec., 1-year term), Dist. 5, 2018
Wendy A. Wintersgill, Vice-President, Dist. 3, 2018
William C. Manlove, Dist. 1, 2020
James Fazzino, Dist. 2, 2020
William H. Malesh, Dist. 4, 2018

Elected by Council of Student Councils to 1-year term: Harriet M. Starr, student (nonvoting), 2017

Ex officio: D'Ette W. Devine, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools

Meetings: 2nd Monday, 6:00 p.m.
4th Monday, 5:30 p.m. (work session)

CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE

PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
Appointed by Board of Education with approval of State Superintendent of Schools to 4-year term:
D'Ette W. Devine, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools, 2018
George Washington Carver Education Leadership Center, 201 Booth St., Elkton, MD 21921 - 5684
(410) 996-5400; (410) 996-5499
e-mail: ddevine@ccps.org
web: www.ccps.org/cecil

Public Information Officer

kkeeton@ccps.org

ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DIVISION
Carolyn J. Teigland, Ed.D., Associate Superintendent (410) 996-5490; e-mail: cteigland@ccps.org

Chief Financial Officer

tkappra@ccps.org

HUMAN RESOURCES
C. Mae Alfree, Ed.D., Director (410) 996-5413; e-mail: malfree@ccps.org

SUPPORT SERVICES
Perry A. Willis, Executive Director (410) 996-5468; e-mail: pwillis@ccps.org

EDUCATION SERVICES DIVISION
Jeffrey A. Lawson, Ed.D., Associate Superintendent (410) 996-5464; e-mail: jalawson@ccps.org

Executive Director

glark@ccps.org

MIDDLE SCHOOL EDUCATION
R. Joseph Buckley, Ed.D., Executive Director (410) 996-5480; e-mail: rbuckley@ccps.org

HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION
Anne M. Gellrich, Executive Director (410) 996-5455; e-mail: agellrich@ccps.org

SPECIAL EDUCATION
Sarah J. Farr, Director (410) 996-5449; e-mail: sjfarr@ccps.org

STUDENT SERVICES
Sean A. Cannon, Director (410) 996-5490; e-mail: scannon@ccps.org

CECIL COLLEGE

Appointed by Board of Trustees:

President

mbolt@cecil.edu

www.cecil.edu/Pages/default.aspx

BOARD OF COLLEGE TRUSTEES

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

Chair (chosen by Board),

Meetings: last Thursday, 4:30 p.m. (except Nov.)
(2nd Thursday in Dec.)

PUBLIC LIBRARY

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:

Director

mmiller@ccplnet.org

www.cecil.ebranch.info/

BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 5-year terms:

President (chosen by Board in Dec., 1-year term),

Ex officio: Morgan Miller, Director, Public Library

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

ELECTIONS

BOARD OF ELECTIONS

Chair (chosen by Board),

Terms expire 2019.

Meetings: 2nd Thursday, 10:30 a.m.

Deborah O. (Debbie) Towery, Election Director (410) 996-5310; fax: 1-888-979-8183
County Administrative Building, Suite 1900
200 Chesapeake Blvd., Elkton, MD 21921 - 6395
e-mail: dtowery@ccgov.org
web: www.ccgov.org/government/election-board

EMPLOYMENT

UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
(phone & web claims only)
(410) 853-1600; 1-877-293-4125 (toll free)
web:

http://dllr.maryland.gov/employment/uibenefits.shtml

WORKFORCE CENTER
Richard Luzetsky, Director (410) 996-0550; fax: (410) 996-0555
1275 West Pulaski Highway, Elkton, MD 21921
e-mail: richard.luzetsky@maryland.gov
web: http://dllr.maryland.gov/county/harford/

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 3-year terms:

HEALTH

HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Appointed by Secretary of Health:

Health Officer

stephanie.garrity@maryland.gov

www.cecilcountyhealth.org/ccdhxx/index.php

BOARD OF HEALTH

County Council, ex officio, constitutes Board of Health.

CHILD FATALITY REVIEW TEAM

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PROGRAM
Bonnie L. Ryan, Supervisor (410) 996-5100; e-mail: bonnie.ryan@maryland.gov

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PROGRAM
Jerry S. Truitt, Coordinator (410) 996-5113; e-mail: jerry.truitt@maryland.gov

Director

ken.collins@maryland.gov

DRUG & ALCOHOL ABUSE COUNCIL

ken.collins@maryland.gov

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 4-year terms:
John Bennett, Chair, 2016
Kenneth R. Collins; Joseph L. Fisona; John Foreaker; Dawn D. Hawkins; Howard Isenberg; Rebecca Larson; Michael Massuli; Nancy Turner. Terms expire 2016.

April Foster; Steven M. Kendrick; James W. Ziccardi, M.D. Terms expire 2020.

Representing County Council: Alan J. McCarthy, D.V.M.

Ex officio: Sheri L. Lazarus, designee of County Administrative Judge, Circuit Court; Bonnie G. Schneider, District Administrative Judge, District Court; Sean A. Cannon, designee of President, Board of Education; Stephanie A. Garrity, Health Officer; Susan L. Bailey, Director of Social Services; vacancy, State's Attorney; Thomas E. L. Klenk, Esq., designee of District Public Defender; Scott Adams, Sheriff; Tyra L. Kenly, designee of Area Director, Dept. of Juvenile Services; Donna N. Lewis, designee of Regional Administrator, Division of Parole & Probation.

ADMINISTRATION DIVISION
Laurie G. Humphries, Director (410) 996-5550
e-mail: laurie.humphries@maryland.gov

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES DIVISION
Judi S. Rodemich, Deputy Health Officer (410) 996-5130
e-mail: judi.rodemich@maryland.gov

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES DIVISION
Frederick C. von Staden, Director (410) 996-5160
e-mail: fred.vonstaden@maryland.gov

HEALTH PROMOTION DIVISION
Mary Ellen Rapposelli, R.N., Director (410) 996-5168
e-mail: maryellen.rapposelli@maryland.gov

MENTAL HEALTH CORE SERVICE AGENCY
Bernalachell L. (Shelly) Gulledge, Director (410) 996-5112
e-mail: shelly.gulledge@maryland.gov

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 3-year terms

SPECIAL POPULATIONS SERVICES DIVISION
Gwendolyn S. Parrack, Director (410) 996-5112
e-mail: gwen.parrack@maryland.gov

LAW OFFICES

COUNTY ATTORNEY

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:

County Attorney

jallision@ccgov.org

PUBLIC DEFENDER
Appointed by Public Defender:
John K. Northrop, Esq., Deputy District Public Defender (410) 996-2850
District Court/Multi-Service Center, 170 East Main St., Elkton, MD 21921
e-mail: jnorthrop@opd.state.md.us
web: www.opd.state.md.us/districts/dist3.aspx

STATE'S ATTORNEY
Elected by Voters to 4-year term beginning in Jan.:
Vacancy* (R), State's Attorney, 2018
*(no appointment yet made to replace Edward D. Ellis Rollins III, Esq., who resigned Feb. 17, 2017)
Courthouse, 3rd floor, 129 East Main St., Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5335
e-mail: cflaugher@ccgov.org
web: www.ccgov.org/government/state-s-attorney-s-office

Karl H. Fockler, Esq., Deputy State's Attorney (410) 996-5335
e-mail: kfockler@ccgov.org

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FATALITY REVIEW TEAM

LICENSING

BOARD OF [LIQUOR] LICENSE COMMISSIONERS

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent in June to 3-year terms:

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

Earl R. Bradford, Chief Alcoholic Beverage Inspector (410) 996-5215; fax: (410) 996-1172
County Administrative Building, Suite 1600
200 Chesapeake Blvd, Elkton, MD 21921
e-mail: ebradford@ccgov.org
web: www.ccgov.org/government/liquor-board

Meetings: Last Wednesday, 9:15 a.m.

DEPARTMENT OF PERMITS & INSPECTIONS
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Patrick T. Conway, Director (410) 996-5235, (410) 658-4041
County Administrative Building, Suite 2200
200 Chesapeake Blvd., Elkton, MD 21921
e-mail: pconway@ccgov.org
web: www.ccgov.org/government/permits-and-inspections

BOARD OF ELECTRICAL EXAMINERS

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 3-year terms

BUILDING BOARD OF APPEALS
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent

MECHANICAL CODE [HVAC] BOARD
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent

PLUMBING BOARD
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 2-year terms

NATURAL RESOURCES

FOREST CONSERVANCY DISTRICT BOARD

Secretary;

tom.frederick@maryland.gov

Appointed by State Forester to 3-year terms:
Gabrielle D. Oldham, Chair

PLANNING

OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:

Director

cmoyer@ccgov.org

www.ccgov.org/government/economic-development

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent in June to 3-year terms:

Chair (chosen by Commission, 2-year term),

Walter E. Buck III; Norman L. Gaither; Scott Holland; Lauren Johnsky; Kenneth S. Lewis, M.D.; Rupert N. Rossetti; Michael R. Travers. Terms expire 2017.

Mary Way Bolt, Ph.D.; England; Paula H. Gilley; Woody Jackson; Michael R. Lara; Doris Mason; F. Grove Miller; Robert O. Palsgrove; Carl D. Roberts, Ed.D.; Linda Burris Tipton. Terms expire 2018.

Representing County Council: Daniel Schneckenburger

Ex officio: Joseph A. Zang III, Mayor of Cecilton; Robert L. Gell, Ph.D., designee of President, Charlestown Town Commission; Dean A. Geracimos, Mayor of Chesapeake City; Robert J. Alt, Mayor of Elkton; Robert F. McKnight, Mayor of North East; James L. Eberhardt, Mayor of Perryville; Wayne L. Tome, Sr., Mayor of Port Deposit; Travis W. Marion, Mayor of Rising Sun.

Meetings: 1st Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. (except July, Aug.)

LOCAL [VIDEO LOTTERY] DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
Staff: Barbara T. Smith (410) 996-8430; e-mail: bsmith@ccgov.org

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 4-year terms:
Robert A. Amato, Chair, 2018

Carol Brown; Sarah W. Colenda; George Coudon; Matthew Heiskell; Ann Jackson; Mary Martin; Thomas (Eric) Morsicato. Terms expire 2018.

Kevin B. Hornberger; S. Joseph Moore; Wayne Norman; Teresa E. Reilly; Gary W. Tennis. Terms expire 2019.

Russell Milam; April A. Sumpter. Terms expire 2020.

AGRICULTURE SECTION
Joanne Richart-Young, Agriculture Coordinator (410) 996-8469
e-mail: jrichart@ccgov.org
web: www.ccgov.org/government/economic-development/doing-business-in-cecil-count/agriculture

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Susan O'Neill, Manager (410) 996-8468
e-mail: soneill@ccgov.org

Jason Zang, Coordinator (410) 996-8470
e-mail: jzang@ccgov.org

OFFICE OF TOURISM
Sandra Maruchi-Turner, Tourism Coordinator (410) 996-6290; 1-800-232-4595 (toll free)
e-mail: cecil.tourism@ccgov.org
web: www.ccgov.org/government/tourism-1657

DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING & ZONING
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Eric S. Sennstrom, Director (410) 996-5220; fax: (410) 996-5305
County Administrative Building, Suite 2300
200 Chesapeake Blvd., Elkton, MD 21921
e-mail: esennstrom@ccgov.org
web: www.ccgov.org/government/planning-zoning

AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION ADVISORY BOARD

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 5-year terms:

Chair,

AGRICULTURAL RECONCILIATION COMMITTEE
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent

HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 3-year terms:
Patricia D. Folk, Chair, 2020

Meetings: 1st Tuesday, 3:00 p.m.

PLANNING COMMISSION
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 3-year terms:
B. Patrick Doordan, Jr., Chair (chosen by Planning Commission in Aug., 1-year term), 2018
A. Chad Johnson, 2017; Kennard R. Wiggins, Jr., 2017; Roger Persons, 2018. Alternate: Thomas J. Mullen, 2018; William J. Miners, 2019; Wyatt K. Wallace, 2019.

Representing County Council: Joyce A. Bowlsbey

Meetings: 3rd Monday, 6:00 p.m.

SOIL CONSERVATION BOARD

WATERSHED IMPLEMENTATION PLAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 2-year terms

PLANNING
Anthony (Tony) J. DiGiacomo, Principal Planner (410) 996-5220
e-mail: adigiacomo@ccgov.org

ZONING
Stephen J. O'Connor, Zoning Administrator (410) 996-5225
e-mail: soconnor@ccgov.org

BOARD OF [ZONING] APPEALS

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 3-year terms:

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

Alternate:

Meetings: 4th Tuesday, 7:00 p.m.

PUBLIC SAFETY

ANIMAL SERVICES

Director

ccasinfo@ccgov.org

www.ccgov.org/government/animal-control

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 4-year terms

Meetings:

COMMUNITY CORRECTION CENTER

DETENTION CENTER

DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERVICES
Appointed by Governor:
Richard K. Brooks III, Director (410) 996-5350; fax: (410) 398-0536
107 Chesapeake Blvd., Suite 108, Elkton, MD 21921
e-mail: richard.brooks@ccdps.org
web: www.ccdes.org/

Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 4-year terms

FIRE MARSHAL
Appointed by State Fire Marshal:
Matthew D. Stevens, Deputy Chief State Fire Marshal (410) 996-2790
District Court/Multi-Service Center, 170 East Main St., Elkton, MD 21921
e-mail: matthewd.stevens@maryland.gov
e-mail: msp.osfmnero@maryland.gov