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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Courthouse dome with flags, Snow Hill, Maryland, August 2000. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
Administration |
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Education |
Elections |
Employment |
Environment |
Health |
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Law Offices |
Licensing |
Planning |
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Department of Social Services, 299 Commerce St., Snow Hill, Maryland, August 2000. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
SOCIAL SERVICES BOARD
Ex officio: Judith O. Boggs, County Commissioner; Peter Buesgens, Director of Social Services.
Meetings: 2nd Monday, 12:00 noon
COMPUTER INFORMATION SERVICES
FAMILY INVESTMENT
SERVICES
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
Nonvoting student members elected by high school student councils in June to 1-year terms: Kara Brower, LaTrele Crawford, Austin Diettrich. Terms expire 2009.
Ex officio: Jon M. Andes, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday, 12:30 p.m. (7:00 p.m., Nov. & March)
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
FACILITIES
FOOD SERVICES
HUMAN RESOURCES
MAINTENANCE & OPERATIONS, & PUPIL TRANSPORTATION
PUPIL SERVICES
SPECIAL EDUCATION
SPECIAL PROGRAMS & PUBLIC RELATIONS
YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS
CAREER TECHNOLOGY, ROTC, & BUSINESS EDUCATION
ELEMENTARY
ENGLISH, FOREIGN LANGUAGE, & GUIDANCE
MATHEMATICS
SCIENCE
SOCIAL STUDIES
STAFF DEVELOPMENT & MINORITY ACHIEVEMENT
TECHNOLOGY
TITLE I & STAFF DEVELOPMENT
Meetings: 2nd Thursday, 12:00 p.m. (except July & Aug.)
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday, 9:30 a.m. (except July & August)
Meetings: 1st Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. (Jan., April, July, Oct.)
Patricia D. Jackson, Election Director (410) 632-1320; fax: (410) 632-3031
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 4-year terms:
Ex officio: Erica Bishop, designee of County Administrative Judge, Circuit Court; Terry Hansford, designee of District Administrative Judge, District Court; Linda C. Busick, designee of Board of County Commissioners; Robert G. Hulburd, President, Board of Education; Deborah R. Goeller, R.N., Health Officer; Roberta Baldwin, designee of Director of Social Services; Joel J. Todd, Esq., State's Attorney; W. Burton Anderson, Esq., designee of District Public Defender; Charles T. Martin, Sheriff; Royce Bradshaw, designee of Area Director, Dept. of Juvenile Services; Trudy Brown, designee of Regional Administrator, Division of Parole & Probation.
ADMINISTRATION
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES CASE MANAGEMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH ON THE (HOT) BOARDS (Ocean City)
MENTAL HEALTH
OFFICE OF PREVENTION
QUALITY INFORMATION SYSTEMS
ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER
STATE'S ATTORNEY
April R. Payne, Administrator (410) 632-1200, ext. 1120
PLANNING COMMISSION
Meetings: 1st Thursday, 1:00 p.m.
NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION
ZONING DIVISION
Brian K. Sturgeon, Executive Director (410) 632-1250
Meetings: Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m.
WORCESTER COUNTY BINGO BOARD
c/o Isle of Wight County Offices
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
ROADS DIVISION
SOLID WASTE DIVISION
WATER & WASTEWATER SERVICES DIVISION
EMERGENCY SERVICES DEPARTMENT
JAIL
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Allan Taylor, Manager (410) 632-4003, ext. 1505; e-mail: ataylor@co.worcester.md.usHUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
George Bradley, Director (410) 632-0090
e-mail: humanresources@co.worcester.md.us
web: www.co.worcester.md.us/hr/jobs.htmCOMMUNITY SERVICES
COMMISSION ON AGING
Robert Hart, Executive Director (410) 632-1277
P. O. Box 159
107 East Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 0159
e-mail: worcoa@intercom.net
SENIOR INFORMATION & ASSISTANCE OFFICE
Snow Hill Maintenance of the Aged in the Community (MAC) Center
107 East Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-1289CORE SERVICES AGENCY
Robin J. Travers, Director (410) 632-3366
P. O. Box 249
301 Bank St., Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 1035
e-mail: robint@dhmh.state.md.us
web: www.worcester.md.networkofcare.org
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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:
Peter Buesgens, Director (410) 677-6806; fax: (410) 677-6810
P. O. Box 39
299 Commerce St., Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 0039
e-mail: ccolson@dhr.state.md.us
web: http://dhr.maryland.gov/county/worch/
CITIZEN REVIEW BOARD FOR CHILDREN
(Somerset & Worcester Counties)
Worcester County members appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Jennifer F. Owen, Co-Chair (chosen by Board), 2011
three vacancies
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Mary Yenney, Chair (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term), 2010
Jeffrey Kelchner, 2009; Emma Klein, 2009; Nancy Dorman, 2010; Jeanette Tresler, 2010; E. Nadine Miller, 2011; Rev. Gregory L. Powell, 2011; Rev. Ronnie T. White, 2011.
CHILD SUPPORT
Pamela R. Hendren, Assistant Director (410) 332-6347
e-mail: phendren@dhr.state.md.us
John P. Mayo, Computer Specialist (410) 677-6815
e-mail: jmayo@dhr.state.md.us
Ellen K. Payne, Assistant Director (410) 677-6882
e-mail: epayne@dhr.state.md.us
Peter J. Buesgens, Assistant Director (410) 677-6876
e-mail: pbuesgen@dhr.state.md.usEDUCATION
BOARD OF EDUCATION
web: www.worcesterk12.com/school_board/duties_responsibilities.htm
Robert G. Hulburd, President (chosen by Board in Jan., 1-year term), Dist. 6, 2010
Robert A. Rothermel, Jr., Vice-President (chosen by Board in Jan., 1-year term), Dist. 7, 2010
J. Douglas Dryden, Dist. 1, 2010
Garry Lee Mumford, Dist. 2, 2012
Sara D. Thompson, Dist. 3, 2012
Donald L. Shockley, Dist. 4, 2010
Jonathan C. Cook, Dist. 5, 2012
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Appointed by Board of Education with approval of State Superintendent of Schools to 4-year term:
Jon M. Andes, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools, 2012
6270 Worcester Highway, Newark, MD 21841
(410) 632-5020
e-mail: jmandes@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
web: www.worcesterk12.comADMINISTRATION
Edward Barber, Assistant Superintendent (410) 632-5076; e-mail: ebarber@mail.worcester.k12.md.usALTERNATIVE SCHOOL & PUPIL SERVICES
L. Eloise Henry-Gordy, Pupil Services Specialist (410) 632-5069; e-mail: dlbunting@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
Vincent E. Tolbert, Chief Financial Officer (410) 632-5072; e-mail: vetolbert@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
Joseph J. Price, Planner (410) 632-5014; e-mail: jjprice@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
D. Scott Blackburn, Coordinator (410) 632-5015; e-mail: dsblackburn@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
Willie C. Jackson, Supervisor (410) 632-5077; e-mail: wcjackson@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
H. Stephen Price, Supervisor (410) 632-5008; e-mail: hsprice@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
Frederick D. Grant, Sr., Supervisor (410) 632-5079; e-mail: fdgrant@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
Glen R. Hammerbacher, Supervisor (410) 632-5034; e-mail: grhammerbacher@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
Barbara M. Witherow, Coordinator (410) 632-5092; e-mail: bmwitherow@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
Diane L. Stultz, Coordinator (410) 632-5030;
e-mail: dlstultz@mail.worcester.k12.md.usINSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS
Richard T. Walker, Ph.D., Assistant Superintendent (410) 632-5025; e-mail: rtwalker@mail.worcester.k12.md.usART, HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, MUSIC, & SAFE & DRUG FREE SCHOOLS
Shirleen M. Church, Coordinator (410) 632-5031; e-mail: smchurch@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
Jane W. Pruitt, Ed.D., Administrator/Supervisor (410) 632-5055; e-mail: jwpruitt@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
Judith B. Rutkiewic, Coordinator (410) 632-5042; e-mail: jbrutkiewic@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
Shirley B. Moran, Coordinator (410) 632-5040; e-mail: sbmoran@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
Rosemary P. Heher, Coordinator (410) 632-5061; e-mail: rpheher@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
Marlyn L. Barrett, Supervisor (410) 632-5044; e-mail: mlbarrett@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
Joshua L. Fradel, Coordinator (410) 632-5043; e-mail: jlfradel@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
Wynnette H. Morris, Coordinator (410) 632-5091; e-mail: whmorris@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
Thomas E. Mascara, Coordinator (410) 632-5094; e-mail: temascara@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
Stephanie A. Zanich, Coordinator (410) 632-5041; e-mail: sazanich@mail.worcester.k12.md.usWOR-WIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Appointed by Board of Trustees:
Murray K. (Ray) Hoy, Ed.D., President (410) 334-2800
32000 Campus Drive, Salisbury, MD 21804
e-mail: rhoy@worwic.edu
web: www.worwic.eduBOARD OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES
Worcester County members appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 6-year terms:
Russell W. Blake, Chair (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term), 2011
Velda E. Henry, 2009; William H. Kerbin, 2013.
LIBRARY
Appointed by Board of Library Trustees:
Mark A. Thomas, Director (410) 632-2600
307 North Washington St., Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 1099
e-mail: mthomas@worc.lib.md.us
web: www.worcesterlibrary.orgBOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 5-year terms:
John C. Staley, President (chosen by Board in Jan., 1-year term), 2011
Edith Barnes, 2008; David Nedrow, 2009; Belle Reddon, 2009; James Gatling, 2011; Beverly Wilkerson, 2011; Shirley Dale, 2012.
ELECTIONS
BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 4-year terms:
Kay A. Hickman (D), President (chosen by Board, 4-year term), 2011
Hinson F. Finney (D); Wilton R. May (R). Substitutes: Anna Louise Hudson (D); Isabelle N. Redden (R). Terms expire 2011.
100 Belt St., Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 1310
e-mail: pattijackson@verizon.net
web: www.worcesterlibrary.org/library/LBE.htmEMPLOYMENT
LOWER SHORE ONE-STOP JOB MARKET
(telephone & web claims only)
(410) 334-6800; 1-877-293-4125 (toll free)
web: www.dllr.state.md.us/employment/unemployment.htmlENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
Robert J. Mitchell, Director (410) 632-1220, ext. 1601
Government Center, Room 1201, One West Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863
e-mail: rmitchell@co.worcester.md.usHEALTH
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Appointed by Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene:
Deborah R. Goeller, R.N., Health Officer (410) 632-1100
P. O. Box 249
6040 Public Landing Road, Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 0249
e-mail: debbieg@dhmh.state.md.us
web: www.worcesterhealth.orgDRUG & ALCOHOL ABUSE COUNCIL
Staff: Brenda Laws (410) 632-1100, ext. 1024; e-mail: brendal@dhmh.state.md.us
Doris A. Moxley, Chair (chosen by Council in June, two-year term), 2010
Ira (Buck) Shockley, 2009; Colleene Wareing, 2009; Diane Anderson, 2010; James Freeman, Jr., 2011; Marty Pusey, 2011; Joyce M. Baum, 2011; Theresa Fields, 2012; Kelley Green, 2012; Kim Moses, 2012.
ADDICTIONS
Doris A. Moxley, Director (410) 632-4510, ext. 1022
e-mail: dorism@dhmh.state.md.us
Sharon M. Beyma, Director (410) 632-1100
e-mail: sharonb@dhmh.state.md.us
Rebecca C. Shockley, Director (410) 632-1100
e-mail: rebeccas@dhmh.state.md.us
Vacancy, Director (410) 629-0164
Edward A. Potetz, Director (410) 352-3234
e-mail: edp@dhmh.state.md.us
Eric S. Gray, Director (410) 632-1100
e-mail: ericg@dhmh.state.md.us
Joyce M. Baum, Director (410) 632-1100, ext. 1120
e-mail: jbaum@dhmh.state.md.us
Martha W. (Marty) Pusey, Director (410) 632-0056
e-mail: martypusey@dmv.com
Jane R. Apson, Director (410) 632-1100
e-mail: janea@dhmh.state.md.us
LAW OFFICES
COUNTY ATTORNEY
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
John E. (Sonny) Bloxom, Esq., County Attorney (410) 632-1194
Government Center, Room 1103, One West Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863
e-mail: jbloxom@co.worcester.md.us
Appointed by Public Defender:
W. Burton Anderson, Esq., Assistant Public Defender (410) 632-1933
P. O. Box 276
203 River St., Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 0276
e-mail: banderson@opd.state.md.us
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Joel J. Todd, Esq. (D), State's Attorney, 2010
Government Center, Room 208, One West Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-2166
e-mail: worsatty@sailorsite.net
web: www.worsatty.sailorsite.net
LICENSING
DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT REVIEW & PERMITTING
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Edward A. Tudor, Director (410) 632-1200, ext. 1100
Government Center, Room 1201, One West Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863
e-mail: dscott@co.worcester.md.us
web: www.co.worcester.md.us/drp/drpindex.htmBOARD OF [LIQUOR] LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 4-year terms:
William E. Esham, Jr., Chair (chosen by Board), 2009
R. Charles Nichols, 2011; W. Leonard Brown, 2012. Alternate: John F. Hess, 2009.
One West Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 1070
e-mail: apayne@co.worcester.md.us
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners in Dec. to 5-year terms:
Carolyn Cummins, Chair (chosen by Board of County Commissioners in Dec., 1-year term), 2009
Brooks Clayville, 2007; Douglas A. Slingeland, 2008; Betty Smith, 2009; Madison J. (Jimmy) Bunting, 2010; H. Costen Gladding, 2010; Jeanne Lynch, 2011.
BUILDING DIVISION
Anthony (Tony) de St. Hippolytte, Administrator (410) 632-1200, ext. 1150
e-mail: ash@co.worcester.md.us
Christopher McCabe, Administrator (410) 632-1200, ext. 1140
e-mail: cmccabe@co.worcester.md.us
Kelly L. Henry, Administrator (410) 632-1200, ext. 1130
e-mail: khenry@co.worcester.md.usLIQUOR CONTROL BOARD
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 4-year terms:
Donald A. Hastings, Chair (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term), 2010
William L. Wilkinson, 2009; Joseph A. Jackson, 2011.
5363 Snow Hill Road, Snow Hill, MD 21863
e-mail: bksturg@comcast.net
web: www.liquormrt.com
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 6-year terms:
Donald L. Malloy, Chair (chosen by Board in April, 1-year term), 2011
Joanna Lehmann, 2007; Jeffrey E. Phillips, 2009.
13070 St. Martin's Neck Road, Bishopville, MD 21813
(410) 352-3057
PLANNING
DEPARTMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING
Ernest D. (Sandy) Coyman, Director (410) 632-5651, ext. 1301
Government Center, Room 1302, One West Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863
e-mail: scoyman@co.worcester.md.us
web: www.co.worcester.md.us/cp/compindex.htmAGRICULTURAL LAND PRESERVATION PROGRAM
Katherine G. Munson, Program Administrator (410) 632-5651, ext. 1302
111 Franklin St., Unit 1, Snow Hill, MD 21863
e-mail: kmunson@co.worcester.md.us
Keota Silaphon, Program Administrator (410) 632-5651, ext. 1304
e-mail: ksilaphon@co.worcester.md.usDEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Gerald T. Redden, Director (410) 632-3112
100 Pearl St., Suite B, Snow Hill, MD 21863
e-mail: ecodevo@ezy.net
web: www.co.worcester.md.us/econ/econindex.htm
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
John H. Tustin, Director (410) 632-5623
6113 Timmons Road, Snow Hill, MD 21863
e-mail: jtustin@co.worcester.md.usCOUNTY ENGINEER
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
William Bradshaw, County Engineer (410) 632-5623MAINTENANCE DIVISION
Gerald M. Richardson, Superintendent (410) 632-3766; e-mail: maint@ezy.net
Merrill W. Lockfaw, Superintendent (410) 632-2244; e-mail: bhayman@co.worcester.md.us
George L. Dix, Superintendent (410) 632-3766; e-mail: landfill@ezy.net
John S. Ross, Deputy Director (410) 641-5251; e-mail: jross@co.worcester.md.usPUBLIC SAFETY
ANIMAL CONTROL
Susan Rantz, Chief Animal Control Officer (410) 632-1340; fax: (410) 632-5662
6201 Timmons Road, Snow Hill, MD 21863
e-mail: admin@co.worcester.md.us
web: www.co.worcester.md.us/wcso/animalctrl.htm
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Teresa Anne Owens, Director (410) 632-1311
Government Center, Room 1002, One West Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 1000
e-mail: towens@ezy.net
web: www.co.worcester.md.us/EmergencyServices/emerservindex.htmEMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Appointed by Governor:
Teresa Anne Owens, Director (410) 632-1311FIRE MARSHAL
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Jeffrey A. McMahon, Fire Marshal (410) 632-5666
e-mail: jmcmahon@wcfmo.org
web: www.wcfmo.org
Ira F. (Buck) Shockley, Warden (410) 632-1300; fax: (410) 632-3002
P. O. Box 189
5022 Joyner Road, Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 0189RECREATION
DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION & PARKS
Sharon DeMar Reilly, Director (410) 632-2144
6030 Public Landing Road, Snow Hill, MD 21863
e-mail: worcorec@ezy.net
web: www.co.worcester.md.us/recreation/rec.htmTOURISM
TOURISM OFFICE
Lisa Challenger, Director (410) 632-3110; 1-800-852-0335 (toll free)
104 West Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863
e-mail: econ@ezy.net
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