P. O. Box 37
30513 Prince William St.
Princess Anne, MD 21853 - 0037
(410) 651-0320
fax: (410) 651-0366
COUNTY TREASURER
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Charles L. Muir (D), County Treasurer, 2002
(410) 651-1440
Community Services
Education
Elections
Health
Law Offices
Licensing
Planning
Public Safety
Recreation
Tourism
930 West Main St.
Crisfield, MD 21817
(410) 968-0440
P. O. Box 448
11781 Somerset Ave.
Princess Anne, MD 21853 - 0448
(410) 651-0801
P. O. Box 369
William Barnes; Donald Chelton; Bernard Johnson; Lester Jones; Frances Whitelock; Winfield M. Whittington; one vacancy. Terms expire 2000.
Ex officio: James N. Ring, County Commissioner
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday, 7:00 p.m.
11767 Beechwood St.
Kathy Perry, 2000; Logan C. Widdowson, 2000; Richard Crumbacker, 2001; Margo Gale, 2001; Lola Sterling, 2004; Sharon Stoltzsus, 2004.
Richard A. Lord (D); Rosalyn D. Leatherbury (D). Substitutes: Ralph Smith (R); Howard Wilmer Sterling (D). Terms expire 2003.
P. O. Box 196
7920 Crisfield Highway
ADMINISTRATION
COMMUNITY HEALTH
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH PLANNING SERVICES
P. O. Box 550
STATE'S ATTORNEY
30500 Prince William St.
ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER
30509 Prince William St.
Robert W. Parks; Winfield M. Whittington, Sr. Terms expire 2001.
11754 Somerset Ave.
LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD
Rex D. Simpkins; Michael Webster. Terms expire 1999.
11754 Somerset Ave.
Somerset Office Complex
ROADS DEPARTMENT
P. O. Box 219
SANITARY DISTRICT COMMISSION
Appointed by Sanitary Dist. Commission:
P. O. Box 326
DEPARTMENT OF TECHNICAL & COMMUNITY SERVICES
Kirkland L. Hall, 2001; Arthur H. Tawes, 2001; Eldon Willing, 2001; Michael E. Bloxem, 2002; Nolan K. Good, 2002; Melvin Valentine, Jr., 2002.
DETENTION CENTER
30474 Revells Neck Road
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
FIRE MARSHAL
SHERIFF
30474 Revells Neck Road
11916 Somerset Ave
P. O. Box 243
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DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners with approval of Secretary of Human Resources & advice of Social Services Board:
Patricia M. Mannion, Director
30397 Mt. Vernon Road
Princess Anne, MD 21853 - 0369
(410) 651-0311
website: http://www.dhr.state.md.us/somerset.htmSOCIAL SERVICES BOARD
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by Board)
FOSTER CARE REVIEW BOARD
(Somerset & Worcester Counties)
Somerset County members appointed by Governor to 4-year terms: Gary W. Frye, 1999; Deborah C. Abplanalp, 2001; Jacqueline L. Shockley, 2001.EDUCATION
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
Ted W. Abbot, Sr., Chair (chosen by Board in January, 1-year term), Dist. 3
Ralph Forbush, Vice-Chair (chosen by Board in January, 1-year term), Dist. 5
Betty J. Miles, Dist. 1
Jay White, Dist. 2
William D. Barnes, Jr., Dist. 4
Terms expire 2000.
Elected by high school student bodies in June, 1-year term: Lindsay Sterling, 1999; Matthew Thomas, 1999.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Appointed by Board of Education with approval of State Superintendent of Schools to 4-year term:
Michael D. Thomas, Ph.D., Superintendent of Schools, 200130411 Mt. Vernon Road
Princess Anne, MD 21853
(410) 651-1616PUBLIC LIBRARY
Appointed by Board of Library Trustees:
Jean D. Johnson, Director
Princess Anne, MD 21853
(410) 651-0852
website: http://sailor.lib.md.us/docs/libdir/some.htmlBOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 5-year terms:
Ellen Cimino, President, 2001
ELECTIONS
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ELECTIONS
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 4-year terms:
Elton P. Maddox (R), President (chosen by Board), 2003
Somerset Office Complex
11916 Somerset Ave.
Princess Anne, MD 21853 - 0196
(410) 651-0767HEALTH
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Appointed by Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene:
Colleen Parrott, Health Officer
Westover, MD 21871
(410) 651-5600
fax: (410) 651-5680
website: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/somerset_hd/ADDICTIONS
Gale Langford, Director (410) 651-5660
John Baum, Director (410) 651-5600
Vacancy, Director (410) 651-5620
Michael McIntyre, Director (410) 651-5670
Stephen McCoy, Director (410) 651-5600LAW OFFICES
COUNTY ATTORNEY
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Kirk G. Simpkins, Esq., County Attorney
11793 Somerset Ave.
Princess Anne, MD 21853 - 0550
(410) 651-1400
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Logan C. Widdowson, Esq. (R), State's Attorney, 2002
Princess Anne, MD 21853
(410) 651-3333
Appointed by Public Defender:
Patrick R. Hayman, Esq., Assistant Public Defender
Princess Anne, MD 21853
(410) 651-3271LICENSING
BOARD OF [LIQUOR] LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 2-year terms:
William H. Wilson, Chair (chosen by Governor), 2001
Princess Anne, MD 21817
(410) 651-3857
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
David W. Tawes, Chair, 1999
Princess Anne, MD 21853
(410) 651-3857PLANNING
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Caren L. French, Executive Director
11916 Somerset Ave.
Princess Anne, MD 21853
(410) 651-0500
website: http://skipjack.net/le_shore/somerset/home.html
Appointed by Roads Board:
Melvin A. Cusick, Director
8981 Signpost Road
Westover, MD 21871 - 0219
(410) 651-1930
ROADS BOARD
Board of County Commissioners, ex officio, constitutes Roads Board.
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
C. Larry Tyler, Chair
Robert C. Street, Jr., Director
Somerset Office Complex
11916 Somerset Ave.
Princess Anne, MD 21853 - 0326
(410) 651-3831
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Joan S. Kean, DirectorDIVISION OF PLANNING & ZONING
Somerset Office Complex
11916 Somerset Ave.
Princess Anne, MD 21853
(410) 651-1424PLANNING COMMISSION
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 5-year terms:
William L. Rice, Chair, 2000
PUBLIC SAFETY
ANIMAL CONTROL
Susan Holochwost, Dog Control Officer (410) 651-0986
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Earl L. Charnick, Warden
Westover, MD 21871
(410) 651-9223
Appointed by Governor:
Steven R. Marshall, Director
(410) 651-0707
fax: (410) 651-3350
Appointed by State Fire Marshal:
Willard Pewsy, Deputy Fire Marshal (410) 822-7609
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Robert N. Jones (D), Sheriff, 2002
Westover, MD 21871
(410) 651-9225
fax: (410) 651-1142RECREATION
DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION
Charles J. Cavanaugh, Director
Princess Anne, MD 21853
(410) 651-0749
fax: (410) 651-1156TOURISM
DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM
Julie M. Horner, Director
11440 Ocean Highway
Princess Anne, MD 21853 - 0243
(410) 651-2968
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