DORCHESTER COUNTY, MARYLAND

MUNICIPALITIES

CAMBRIDGE

Incorporated 1793 (Chapter 66, Acts of 1793)

Charter & Code

Mayors

Population

1990 census: 11,514

2000 census: 10,911

2010 census: 12,326

Reports

CITY COMMISSION
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms (July):
Donald J. Sydnor, President, (chosen by Commission in July, 4-year term), Ward 2
Stephen W. Rideout, Ward 1
La-Shon M. Foster, Ward 3
David L. Cannon, Ward 4
Robert L. Hanson, Ward 5
Terms expire 2020.

City Hall, 410 Academy St., Cambridge, Maryland, September 2015. Photo by David R. Herron.

Council Minutes

P. O. Box 255
City Hall, 410 Academy St., Cambridge, MD 21613 - 0255
(410) 228-4020; fax: (410) 228-4554
e-mail: info@choosecambridge.com
web: www.choosecambridge.com/

City Hall, 410 Academy St., Cambridge, Maryland, September 2015. Photo by David R. Herron.

MAYOR
Elected by Voters to 4-year term (July):
Victoria Jackson-Stanley, Mayor, 2020
(410) 228-4020; fax: (410) 228-4554
e-mail: mayor@choosecambridge.com
web: www.choosecambridge.com/index.php/mayor-commissioners/templates-and-stylesheets/

City Hall, 410 Academy St., Cambridge, Maryland, September 2015. Photo by David R. Herron.

COUNSEL
Robert S. Collison, Esq., City Attorney (410) 228-1911; fax: (410) 376-0075

ADMINISTRATION
Sandra Tripp-Jones, City Manager (410) 228-4020; fax: (410) 228-4554
e-mail: citymanager@choosecambridge.com


AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) COMMITTEE
web: www.choosecambridge.com/index.php/default_templates/city-boards-commissions/american-with-disabilities-act-committee

Meetings: Last Wednesday

ETHICS COMMISSION
web: www.choosecambridge.com/index.php/default_templates/city-boards-commissions/ethics-commission

Appointed by Mayor and Council to 4-year terms
Meetings: as needed

HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD
web: www.choosecambridge.com/index.php/default_templates/city-boards-commissions/housing-authority-board

Appointed by to 5-year terms
Meetings: 3rd Monday, 7:00 p.m.

HOUSING BOARD OF REVIEW
web: www.choosecambridge.com/index.php/default_templates/city-boards-commissions/housing-board-of-review

Meetings: 4th Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. (on demand)

SAILWINDS PARK BOARD OF DIRECTORS
web: www.choosecambridge.com/index.php/default_templates/city-boards-commissions/sailwinds-park-board-of-directors

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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Brandon Hesson, Associate Director (410) 221-6074
e-mail: bhesson@choosecambridge.com
web: www.choosecambridge.com/index.php/economic-development/

FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Ginger A. Heatwole, Director (410) 228-4020; fax: (410) 228-4554
e-mail: gheatwole@choosecambridge.com


City Hall, 410 Academy St., Cambridge, Maryland, September 2015. Photo by David R. Herron.


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CITY FINANCE COMMITTEE
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Dale C. Price, Administrator (410) 228-8896
e-mail: dprice@choosecambridge.com


POLICE DEPARTMENT
Maj. Mark K. Lewis, Interim Chief (410) 901-8446, (410) 228-3333; fax: (410) 228-1060
Edward E. Watkins Complex, 8 Washington St., Cambridge, MD 21613
e-mail: mlewis@cambridgepd.org
web: www.choosecambridge.com/index.php/extensions/police-department/

Maj. Mark K. Lewis, Deputy Chief (410) 228-3333
e-mail: mlewis@cambridgepd.org

POLICE ADVISORY BOARD
web: www.choosecambridge.com/index.php/default_templates/city-boards-commissions/police-board

PATROL DIVISION
Lt. Louis Nichols, Commander (410) 228-3333
e-mail: lnichols@cambridgepd.org

SPECIAL OPERATIONS DIVISION
Lt. Justin Todd, Commander (410) 228-3333
e-mail: jtodd@cambridgepd.org

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Oden C. (Odie) Wheeler, Jr., Director (410) 228-1955; fax: (410) 228-1474
1025 Washington St., Cambridge, MD 21613
e-mail: owheeler@choosecambridge.com
web: www.choosecambridge.com/index.php/extensions/dept-public-works/

MUNICIPAL UTILITIES COMMISSION
Jane Dorman, Water Resource Administrator (410) 228-5440; fax: (410) 221-1019
410 Academy St., Cambridge, MD 21613
e-mail: jdorman@choosecambridge.com
web: www.choosecambridge.com/index.php/extensions/municipal-utilities-commission

Appointed to 4-year terms
Meetings: 4th Thursday, 5:30 p.m.

BUILDING SAFETY SERVICES DIVISION
Oden C. (Odie) Wheeler, Jr., Director (410) 228-1955; fax: (410) 228-1474; e-mail: owheeler@choosecambridge.com
web: www.choosecambridge.com/index.php/extensions/dept-public-works/building-safety-services/

ENGINEERING DIVISION
George W. Hyde, City Engineer (410) 228-1955; fax: (410) 228-1474; e-mail: ghyde@choosecambridge.com
web: www.choosecambridge.com/index.php/extensions/dept-public-works/engineering/

MARINA
Scott M. Fitzhugh, Dockmaster (410) 228-4031; e-mail: sfitzhugh@comcast.net
web: www.choosecambridge.com/index.php/extensions/dept-public-works/municipal-yacht-basin/

PLANNING & ZONING DIVISION
Patricia Escher, City Planner (410) 228-1955; fax: (410) 228-1474; e-mail: pescher@choosecambridge.com
web: www.choosecambridge.com/index.php/extensions/dept-public-works/planning-zoning/

PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION


Appointed to 4-year terms
Meetings: 1st Tuesday

HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
web: www.choosecambridge.com/index.php/historic-preservation-district/historic-preservation-commission

Appointed by Council
Meetings: 3rd Thursday, 7:00 p.m.

BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
web: www.choosecambridge.com/index.php/default_templates/city-boards-commissions/board-of-zoning-and-appeals

Meetings: 4th Tuesday (on demand)

ROADS DIVISION
William Barclay, Superintendent (410) 228-1981; fax: (410) 228-1474; e-mail: wbarclay@choosecambridge.com
705 Leonard Lane, Cambridge, MD 21613
web: www.choosecambridge.com/index.php/extensions/dept-public-works/roads-division/

RESCUE & FIRE COMPANY
Brian M. Willey, Chief (410) 228-1670
P. O. Box 766
Public Safety Building, 8 Washington St., Cambridge, MD 21613 - 0766
web: www.choosecambridge.com/index.php/extensions/rescue-fire-company/

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