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COUNTY EXECUTIVE
Wicomico County office buildings (including former Salisbury City Hall), Salisbury, Maryland, August 2000. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
Administration |
Community Services |
Education |
Elections |
Employment |
Health |
Law Offices |
Licensing |
Planning |
Public Safety |
Recreation |
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
S. Michael Thompson Director (410) 334-3105
e-mail: mthompson@wicomicocounty.org
web: www.wicomicocounty.org/hr/index.html
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Raymond Micciche, Director (410) 548-3485
e-mail: rmicciche@wicomicocounty.org
web: www.wicomicocounty.org/it/it.html
DEPARTMENT OF PURCHASING
Frederick C. Harris, Director (410) 548-4805
e-mail: fharris@wicomicocounty.org
web: www.wicomicocounty.org/purchase/index.html
Meetings: Tuesdays, 4:00 p.m. (except Aug., Dec.)
Linda M. Hardman, Director (301) 546-5400, ext. 25
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Appointed by Governor to 5-year terms:
Ex officio: John E. Fredericksen, Ph.D., Superintendent of Schools
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday, 1:30 p.m. or 7:00 p.m.
FINANCE
FOOD SERVICE
HUMAN RESOURCES
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
TRANSPORTATION
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
SECONDARY EDUCATION
SPECIAL EDUCATION
Ex officio: Murray K. Hoy, Ed.D., President, Wor-Wic Community College
Meetings: 2nd Thursday, 12:00 p.m. (except July & Aug.)
Ex officio: Sheree Sample-Hughes, County Council; Terry F. Cohen, Salisbury City Council.
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday, 4:00 p.m. (Feb., April, June, Aug., Oct., Dec.)
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, 10:00 a.m.
Anthony Gutierrez, Election Director (410) 548-4830; fax: (410) 548-4849
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
Brandy J. Wink, Administrative Deputy Health Officer (410) 543-6930
Appointed by Drug Council to 4-year terms:
Representing Maryland State Police: John Revel
Ex officio: Kathleen L. Beckstead, designee of County Administrative Judge, Circuit Court; R. Scott Davis, designee of District Administrative Judge, District Court; David A. MacLeod, designee of County Council; Beth Chatfield, designee of President, Board of Education; Lori A. Brewster, Health Officer; Gaylena Bivens, designee of Director of Social Services; Reid Sterrett, Esq., designee of State's Attorney; James Murray, designee of District Public Defender; Michael Elliott, designee of Sheriff; Douglas C. Devenyns, Director, Detention Center; vacancy, designee of Area Director, Dept. of Juvenile Services; E. J. Killmon, designee of Regional Administrator, Division of Parole & Probation.
Meetings: 1st Monday, 3:00 p.m. (March, June, Sept., Dec.)
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DIVISION
MENTAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT
CORE SERVICE AGENCY (for Public Mental Health System)
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES DIVISION
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DIVISION
PUBLIC DEFENDER
STATE'S ATTORNEY
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday, 6:00 p.m.
John G. Groncki, Chief Inspector (410) 548-4835
LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD
Meetings: Tuesday (every two weeks), 3:45 p.m.
Justin Collis, General Manager (410) 749-5721
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING, ZONING, & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Appointed by County Council to 5-year terms: Gail M. Bartkovich, 2010; Donald B. Bounds, 2011; Glen T. Robinson, 2011.
Appointed by Salisbury City Council to 5-year terms: Gary Comegys, 2008; James W. Magill, 2012; Scott Rogers, 2012.
Ex officio: Edgar A. Baker, Jr., Esq., County Attorney; Paul Wilbur, Salisbury City Solicitor.
Meetings: 3rd Thursday, 1:30 p.m.
FIRE PROTECTION DIVISION
ROADS DIVISION
SOLID WASTE DIVISION & RECYCLING
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERVICES
FIRE MARSHAL
LOCAL MANAGEMENT BOARD [Partnership for Families & Children]
Appointed by County Council to 3-year-terms:
Philip Tilghman, Chair, 2010
P. O. Box 870
921 Mt. Hermon Road, Salisbury, MD 21803 - 0870
e-mail: lhardman@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.wicomicocounty.org/partnership/partnership.htm
Appointed by County Council with approval of Secretary of Human Resources & advice of Social Services Board:
Paula M. Erdie, Director (410) 713-3901
District Court/Multi-Service Center, Suite 27, 201 Baptist St., Salisbury, MD 21801
e-mail: perdie@dhr.state.md.us
web: http://dhr.maryland.gov/county/wico/EDUCATION
BOARD OF EDUCATION
e-mail: wicboe@www.wicomico.k12.md.us
Robin H. Holloway, President (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term), 2011
Susan A. Hitch, 2009; Mark S. Thompson, 2010; L. Michelle Wright, 2011; Tyrone Chase, Ph.D., 2012; Ronald O. Willey, 2012; Brian K. Kilgore, 2013.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS SYSTEM
Appointed by Board of Education with approval of State Superintendent of Schools to 4-year term:
John E. Fredericksen, Ph.D., Superintendent of Schools, 2012
P. O. Box 1538
101 Long Ave., Salisbury, MD 21802 - 1538
(410) 677-4495
e-mail: jfrederi@wcboe.org
web: www.wcboe.orgADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Charlie I. Bounds, Assistant Superintendent (410) 677-4513; e-mail: cbounds@wcboe.orgFACILITIES SERVICES
Brian D. Foret, Director (410) 677-4519; e-mail: bforet@wcboe.org
Edwin B. (Bruce) Ford, Comptroller (410) 677-4520; e-mail: bford@wcboe.org
Loretta E. Savoy, Supervisor (410) 677-4545; e-mail: lsavoy@wcboe.org
Stephanie R. Moses, Director (410) 677-4542; e-mail: smoses@wcboe.org
Scott W. Keasey, Coordinator (410) 677-4512; e-mail: skeasey@wcboe.org
David E. Reeve, Supervisor (410) 677-4558; e-mail: dreeve@wcboe.orgINSTRUCTION & CURRICULUM
Margo T. Handy, Assistant Superintendent (410) 677-4599; e-mail: mhandy@wcboe.orgCURRICULUM & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Ruth Malone, Director (410) 677-4560; e-mail: rmalone@wcboe.org
Susan U. Jones, Director (410) 677-4559; e-mail: sjones@wcboe.org
Kimberly Miles, Director (410) 677-4584; e-mail: kmiles@wcboe.org
Bonnie L. Walston, Director (410) 677-4507; e-mail: bwalston@wcboe.orgSTUDENT SERVICES
Allen C. Brown, Assistant Superintendent (410) 677-4583; e-mail: abrown@wcboe.orgWOR-WIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Appointed by Board of Trustees:
Murray K. (Ray) Hoy, Ed.D., President (410) 334-2800
3200 Campus Drive, Salisbury, MD 21804
e-mail: rhoy@worwic.edu
web: www.worwic.edu
BOARD OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES
Wicomico County members appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 6-year terms: Robert M. Lawrence, 2010; D. Gary Boggs, 2011; Andrew W. Booth, 2012; Morgan Hazel, 2014.
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Thomas J. Hehman, Director (410) 749-3612, ext. 13
122 South Division St., Salisbury, MD 21801 - 4148
e-mail: tomh@wicomico.org
web: www.wicomicolibrary.org
BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES
Appointed by County Council to 3-year terms:
Marlene P. Rinnier, Chair (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term), 2009
Kathryn Wilde, 2009; James Biggs, 2010; Marvin R. Long, 2010; Southey Lord, 2010; Valerie Murphy, 2010; Yvonne Terry, 2010; Winnie Stokes Wooley, 2010; Elizabeth Bellavance, 2011; Leslie Hayes Russo, 2011.
ELECTIONS
BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 4-year terms:
Robert L. Gladden, Sr. (D), President (chosen by Board), 2011
Katrina A. Purnell (D); Woodland B. Willing (R). Substitutes: Leonard S. Jett (R); Darlene S. White (D). Terms expire 2011.
P. O. Box 4091
123 Bateman St., Salisbury, MD 21803 - 4091
e-mail: elections@wicomico.org
web: www.wicomicocounty.org/election/EMPLOYMENT
LOWER SHORE ONE-STOP JOB MARKET
Greg A. Eberts, Labor Exchange Administrator (410) 341-6515
917 Mt. Hermon Road, Suite 1, Salisbury, MD 21804 - 5105
e-mail: salisbury@dllr.state.md.us
web: www.dllr.state.md.us/county/wic/
(telephone & web claims only)
(410) 334-6800; 1-800-293-4126 (toll free)
web: www.dllr.state.md.us/employment/unemployment.htmlHEALTH
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Appointed by Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene:
Lori A. Brewster, Health Officer
300 West Carroll St., Salisbury, MD 21801
(410) 749-1244; fax: (410) 543-6975
e-mail: annb@dhmh.state.md.us
web: www.wicomicohealth.org
e-mail: brandy@dhmh.state.md.us
DRUG & ALCOHOL ABUSE COUNCIL [DRUG COUNCIL]
Staff: Heather L. Brown (410) 742-3784; e-mail: hkeddie@dhmh.state.md.us
Heather L. Brown, Chair (chosen by Council in Nov., 2-year term)
Katherine Amenta; Brad Bellacio; Heather Brown; Chris Byrnes; Larry Farrare; Hattie Ferguson; John G. Groncki; Connie Ladd; Linda McClung; Kathleen McLain; Jeff McPherson; Cherie Meienschein; Jan Melhunek; Terry L. Mumma; Mike Shamburek; Cynthia Shifler; Robert Williams. Terms expire 2012.
Representing Natural Resources Police: Daniel Long
Representing Salisbury Police Department: Paul Simone
Representing Fruitland City Police: Sandra Bradley
Representing Salisbury University: Edward Jones
Representing Wor-Wic Community College: Susanne T. Alexander
Representing Wicomico Partnership For Families & Children: Beverly Ward
ADMINISTRATION DIVISION
Cynthia Fassel, Acting Director (410) 543-6931
e-mail: cynthia@dhmh.state.md.us
ADDICTIONS DEPARTMENT
Heather L. Brown, Director (410) 742-3784; e-mail: hkeddie@dhmh.state.md.us
Michelle L. Bailey, Director (410) 334-3497; e-mail: baileymi@dhmh.state.md.usCOMMUNITY HEALTH DIVISION
B. Joan Scott, Director (410) 543-6941; fax: (410) 548-5151
e-mail: joan@dhmh.state.md.us
Cicely McElwain, Director (410) 543-6981; fax: (410) 219-2876
e-mail: cmcelwain@dhmh.state.md.us
Paul Mysak, Jr., Director (410) 543-6790; fax: (410) 219-2822
e-mail: paul@dhmh.state.md.us
Dennis DiCintio, Director (410) 546-4446; fax: (410) 219-2822
e-mail: ddicinti@dhmh.state.md.us
LAW OFFICES
DEPARTMENT OF LAW
Appointed by County Council:
Edgar A. Baker, Jr., Esq., County Attorney (410) 742-8176
110 North Division St., Salisbury, MD 21801
e-mail: ebaker@wicomico.org
web: www.wicomicocounty.org/council/cnty_attorney.html
Appointed by Public Defender:
James P. Murray, Esq., District Public Defender (410) 713-3400
District Court/Multi-Service Center, 201 Baptist St., Salisbury, MD 21801
e-mail: jmurray@opd.state.md.us
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Davis R. Ruark, Esq., (D), State's Attorney, 2010
P. O. Box 1006
Courts Building, 1st floor, Courts St., Salisbury, MD 21803 - 1006
(410) 548-4880
e-mail: druark@wicomicocounty.org
web: www.wicomicostatesattorney.comLICENSING
BOARD OF [LIQUOR] LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 4-year terms:
Aline K. Kenney, Chair (chosen by Board), 2010
Tammy W. Kilgore, 2007; James Allen, 2010.
P. O. Box 78
201 East Market St., Suite 112, Salisbury, MD 21803 - 0078
e-mail: jggroncki@verizon.net
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 2-year terms:
Herman S. Haemel, Chair (chosen by Board, 2-year term), 2007
Ronald G. Alesi, Sr.; Cecelia Griffith Dennis. Terms expire 2007.
809 South Salisbury Blvd., Salisbury, MD 21801
e-mail: wclcb@dmv.comPLANNING
SALISBURY-WICOMICO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, INC.
Appointed by Board of Trustees:
David J. Ryan, Jr., Executive Director (410) 749-1251; fax: (410) 749-1252
P. O. Box 4700
One Plaza East, Suite 501, Salisbury, MD 21803 - 4700
e-mail: info@swed.org
web: www.swed.org
Appointed by Administrative Director with County Council approval:
John F. Lenox, Director (410) 548-4860; fax: (410) 548-4955
P. O. Box 870
Government Office Building, Room 203, 125 North Division St., Salisbury, MD 21803 - 0870
e-mail: jlenox@wicomicocounty.org
web: www.wicomicocounty.org/pnz/p&z.htmPLANNING COMMISSION
Corinne Les Callette, Chair (chosen by County Council & Salisbury City Council, 5-year term), 2008
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
Appointed by Administrative Director with County Council approval:
John B. Redden, Jr., Acting Director (410) 548-4810
P. O. Box 968
Government Office Building, Room 201, 125 North Division St., Salisbury, MD 21803 - 0968
e-mail: jredden@wicomico.org
web: www.wicomicocounty.org/pubwrk/index.htmlBUILDING CONSTRUCTION
James Laws, Chief Building Inspector (410) 548-4810
e-mail: jlaws@wicomicocounty.org
Edward L. Torbert, Chief Fire Protection Specialist (410) 548-4994
e-mail: etorbert@wicomicocounty.org
J. Bruce Kelly, Superintendent (410) 548-4872
28440 Owens Branch Road, Salisbury, MD 21802
e-mail: bkelly@wicomicocounty.org
Mark Whitelock, Acting Superintendent (410) 548-4935
6948 Brick Kiln Road, Salisbury, MD 21801
e-mail: mwhitelock@wicomicocounty.orgPUBLIC SAFETY
ANIMAL CONTROL
Linda M. Lugo, Director (410) 749-7603; fax: (410) 543-0756
e-mail: hswc@ezy.net
Appointed by County Administrator:
Douglas C. Devenyns, Director (410) 548-4858
Detention Center, 411 Naylor Mill Road, Salisbury, MD 21801
e-mail: ddevenyns@wicomicocounty.org
web: www.wicomicocounty.org/wcdc/wcdc.html
Appointed by Governor:
Sandra Lynn Sylvia, Director (410) 548-4820, (410) 548-4921; fax: (410) 749-9166
e-mail: wema@wicomico.org
web: www.wicomicocounty.org/e911/911.html
Appointed by State Fire Marshal:
Joseph C. Flanagan, Deputy Chief State Fire Marshal (410) 543-6573; fax: (410) 219-2829
District Court/Multi-Service Center, 201 Baptist St., Suite 17, Salisbury, MD 21801
e-mail: osfmero@shore.intercom.net
RECREATION
DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION, PARKS, & TOURISM
Gary W. Mackes, Director (410) 548-4900
500 Glen Ave., Salisbury, MD 21804
e-mail: ttaylor@wicomicocounty.org
web: www.wicomicorecandparks.org/RECREATION COMMISSION
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