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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
County Office Building entrance, 225 North Center St.,
Westminster, Maryland, January 2002. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
Community Services |
Education |
Elections |
Employment |
Health |
Law Offices |
Licensing |
Planning |
Public Safety |
Recreation |
Transportation |
COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE
Jennifer E. Ruppert, Manager (410) 386-2973
e-mail: jruppert@ccg.carr.org
fax: (410) 876-3461
BUREAU OF PURCHASING
Richard L. Shelton, Chief (410) 386-2181
e-mail: ccpurchasing@ccg.carr.org
fax: (410) 840-8929
web: http://www.ccgov.carr.org/purchase/index.html
DIVISION OF LOCAL MANAGEMENT BOARD
SOCIAL SERVICES BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Ex officio: Jolene G. Sullivan, Director, Dept. of Citizen Services
Meetings: 4th Tuesday, 11:30 a.m.
Elected by Carroll County Student Government Association in Feb., 1-year term: Douglas C. Denison, student, 2003
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. (Jan., Feb., June, July, Aug., Dec.)
FINANCE
HUMAN RESOURCES
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
INSTRUCTION
ELEMENTARY & SPECIAL EDUCATION
HIGH SCHOOLS
MIDDLE SCHOOLS
MINORITY ACHIEVEMENT & INTERVENTION PROGRAMS
STAFF DEVELOPMENT
STUDENT SERVICES & SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Meetings: 4th Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. (except Aug.); Nov. and Dec. held earlier in month.
Patricia Matsko, Election Director
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
HEALTH EDUCATION & PROMOTION
NUTRITION SERVICES
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH BUREAU
NURSING & COMMUNITY HEALTH BUREAU
STATE'S ATTORNEY
ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER
County Office Building, Room 113
DEPARTMENT OF PERMITS, INSPECTIONS, & REVIEW
BUREAU OF DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
BUREAU OF FACILITIES
BUREAU OF PERMITS & INSPECTIONS
Ex officio: Donald I. Dell, County Commissioner
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday, 9:00 a.m.
BUREAU OF FLEET MANAGEMENT & CENTRAL WAREHOUSE
BUREAU OF ROADS OPERATIONS
OFFICE OF PUBLIC SAFETY
POLICE
SHERIFF
BUREAU OF PARKS
BUREAU OF RECREATION
BUREAU OF UTILITIES
BUREAU OF AGING
Janet B. Flora, Chief (410) 848-4049
e-mail: ccboa@ccg.carr.org
fax: (410) 840-0436
web: www.ccgov.carr.org/aging/index.htmlSENIOR INFORMATION & ASSISTANCE OFFICE
Westminster Senior Center
125 Stoner Ave.
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 848-4049
(410) 876-3363 (Baltimore)
(410) 875-3342 (Mount Airy)BUREAU OF HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Michael G. Ritter, Deputy Director (410) 386-3600
e-mail: mritter@ccg.carr.org
fax: (410) 876-5255
web: www.ccgov.carr.org/depts/housing.htm
[coordinates programs for children & families]
Mary M. Scholz, Administrator (410) 386-3600
e-mail: mscholz@ccg.carr.org
fax: (410) 876-5255
tty: (410) 848-9747
web: http://ccgov.carr.org/depts/family.htmDEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners with approval of Secretary of Human Resources & advice of Social Services Board:
George W. Giese, Director
10 Distillery Drive
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 386-3300
fax: (410) 386-3430
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/carroll.htmCITIZEN REVIEW BOARD FOR CHILDREN
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Joseph C. Hess, Jr., Chair (chosen by Board), 2004
Patricia L. Buckland, 2002; Dimitrios Cavathas, 2002; Celia C. Dokas, 2002; Elaine Ermer, 2002; Alison Malachowski, 2002; Mary Ann Straughn, R.N., 2004.
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Arthur R. Palaia, Chair (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term), 2003
Roger Diehl, 2001; Rev. Ronald S. Fisher, 2001; Barbara Frasco, 2002; Virginia R. Harrison, 2003; Frederick S. Hecker, 2003; Cyndy A. Little, 2003; Catherine E. Wenzing, 2003.
EDUCATION
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
Susan W. Krebs, President (chosen by Board in Jan., 1-year term), 2002
Thomas G. Hiltz, Vice-President (chosen by Board in Jan., 1-year term), 2004
Gary W. Bauer, 2002
C. Scott Stone, 2002
Susan G. Holt, 2004
or 5:00 p.m. (March, April, May, Sept., Oct., Nov.)DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Appointed by Board of Education with approval of State Superintendent of Schools to 4-year term:
Charles I. Ecker, Superintendent of Schools, 2006
125 North Court St.
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 751-3000
e-mail: ciecker@k12.carr.org
web: www.carr.org/ccps/ADMINISTRATION
Stephen H. Guthrie, Assistant Superintendent (410) 751-3127
e-mail: shguthr@k12.carr.orgFACILITIES
Raymond N. Prokop, Director (410) 751-3177
e-mail: rnproko@k12.carr.org
Bradley L. Martin, Comptroller (410) 751-3084
e-mail: blmartin@k12.carr.org
Jimmie L. Saylor, Director (410) 751-3078
e-mail: jlsaylo@k12.carr.org
Gary R. Davis, Director (410) 751-3500
e-mail: grdavis@k12.carr.org
James L. Doolan, Director (410) 751-3229
e-mail: jldoola@k12.carr.org
COMMUNITY & MEDIA RELATIONS
W. Carey Gaddis, Coordinator (410) 751-3020
e-mail: wcgaddi@k12.carr.org
Barry D. Gelsinger, Assistant Superintendent (410) 751-3126
e-mail: bdgelsi@k12.carr.orgCURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION
Steven M. Johnson, Director (410) 751-3098
e-mail: smjohns@k12.carr.org
Harry T. Fogle, Ed.D., Director (410) 751-3138
e-mail: htfogle@k12.carr.org
Gregory C. Eckles, Director (410) 751-3044
e-mail: gceckle@k12.carr.org
Donald M. Pyles, Director (410) 751-3157
e-mail: dmpyles@k12.carr.org
Pamela J. Ayres, Director (410) 751-3047
e-mail: pjayres@k12.carr.org
Margaret E. Pfaff, Supervisor (410) 751-3067
e-mail: mepfaff@k12.carr.org
Cynthia A. Little, Director (410) 751-3123
e-mail: calittl@k12.carr.orgCARROLL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Appointed by Board of Trustees:
Faye Pappalardo, Ph.D., President
1601 Washington Road
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 386-8000
1-888-221-9748 (toll free)
e-mail: fpappalardo@carroll.cc.md.us
web: www.carroll.cc.md.usBOARD OF TRUSTEES
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 6-year terms:
Janet R. Colburn, Chair (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term), 2004
Betty Smith Dotson, 2002; R. Delaine Hobbs, Jr., 2003; Barbara Charnock, 2005; Donald E. Lippy, 2005; Michael L. Mason, 2006; David S. Bollinger, 2007. PUBLIC LIBRARY
Appointed by Board of Library Trustees:
Linda Mielke, Director
115 Airport Drive
Westminister, MD 21157
(410) 386-4500
e-mail: lmielke@carr.org
fax: (410) 386-4509
web: http://library.carr.orgBOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 5-year terms:
Peggy Jones, President (chosen by Board in Jan., 2-year term), 2003
John J. Bowden, 2002; Kathleen Campanella, 2002; Calvin Seitz, 2003; Mary Lou Dewey, 2004; Jill Kartalia, 2004; Joyce Muller, 2005.
ELECTIONS
BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 4-year terms:
Janet B. Jump (R), President (chosen by Board), 2003
Florence B. Kersey (D); Pauline L. Kram (D). Substitutes: Charles W. Foreman (D); Joanne L. Merkel (R). Terms expire 2003.
244 North Center St., Room 105
Westminster, MD 21157 - 5194
(410) 386-2080
e-mail: ccboe@ccg.carr.org
fax: (410) 876-3925
web: www.carr.org/election/EMPLOYMENT
JOB SERVICE
Michael S. Bixler, Supervisor
125 Airport Drive, Suite 10
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 876-2244, (410) 848-9440
fax: (410) 848-9699
e-mail: mbixler@careernet.state.md.us
web: www.careernet.state.md.us/county/jscarr.htm
web: www.ccgov.carr.org/position/index.html (County job hotline)
(410) 853-1600
1-877-293-4125 (toll free)
fax: (410) 853-1668
web: www.careernet.state.md.us/county/towsonui.htmHEALTH
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Appointed by Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene:
Larry L. Leitch, Health Officer
P. O. Box 845
290 South Center St.
Westminster, MD 21158 - 0845
(410) 876-2152
e-mail: larryl@carr.org
fax: (410) 876-4988
web: www.carr.org/cchd/index.htmADMINISTRATION
Elaine Goldsmith, Administrator (410) 876-4970CORE SERVICE AGENCY
Eldon C. Watts, Director (410) 876-4440
Barbara L. Rodgers, Director (410) 876- 4965
Darlene D. Flaherty, Director (410) 876-4981ADDICTION TREATMENT SERVICES BUREAU
Howard M. Held, Director (410) 876-4800
Charles Zeleski, Director (410) 876-4870
Dianna Davis, Acting Director (410) 876-4954LAW OFFICES
COUNTY ATTORNEY
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Kimberly A. Millender, Esq., Acting County Attorney
County Office Building, Room 301
225 North Center St.
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 386-2030
e-mail: kmillender@ccg.carr.org
fax: (410) 840-8931
web: www.ccgov.carr.org/attorney/index.html
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Jerry F. Barnes, Esq. (R), State's Attorney, 2002
P. O. Box 606
Courthouse Annex, Suite 100
55 North Court St.
Westminster, MD 21158 - 0530
(410) 386-2671
1-888-302-8925 (toll free)
fax: (410) 876-9286
web: http://ccpl.carr.org/stateatt/
Appointed by Public Defender:
Judson K. Larrimore, Esq., Supervising Attorney
Courthouse Annex, Room 106
55 North Court St.
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 386-2800
fax: (410) 386-2810LICENSING
BOARD OF [LIQUOR] LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Romeo Valianti, Chair (chosen by Board of County Commissioners), 2001
Jerry E. Gooding, 2002; Robert Tabler, Jr., 2003; Roy L. Chiavacci, alternate.
225 North Center St.
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 386-2094
Ralph E. Green, Director
County Office Building, Room 213
225 North Center St.
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 386-2248
e-mail: rgreen@ccg.carr.org
web: www.ccgov.carr.org/depts/perinsrv.htmBUREAU OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
Thomas J. Rio, Chief (410) 386-2152
Richard A. Owings, Chief (410) 386-2143
e-mail: devrev@ccg.carr.org
web: www.ccgov.carr.org/dev-rev/
G. Michael Whitson, Chief (410) 386-6700
Michael D. Maring, Chief (410) 386-2674PLANNING
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
John T. (Jack) Lyburn, Jr., Director
County Office Building, Suite 101
225 North Center St.
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 386-2070
e-mail: econdev@carr.org
fax: (410) 876-8471
web: www.carrollbiz.orgBUSINESS & EMPLOYMENT RESOURCE CENTER
(410) 386-2820DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Jeanne S. Joiner, Director
County Office Building, Room 204
225 North Center St.
Westminster, MD 21157 - 5108
(410) 386-2145
1-888-302-8978 (toll free)
e-mail: ccplanning@ccg.carr.org
fax: (410) 386-2120
web: http://ccgov.carr.org/plan-d/index.htmlPLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 5-year terms:
Edward M. Beard, Chair (chosen by Commission in Nov., 1-year term), 2004
Melvin E. Baile, Jr., 2001; M. Edward. Wheatley, 2003; David L. Brauning, 2005; Robin L. Kreite, 2005; two vacancies.
BUREAU OF PLANNING
Jeanne M. Joiner, Chief (410) 386-2145DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Douglas E. Myers, Director
Franklin G. Schaeffer, Deputy Director
County Office Building, Room 200
225 North Center St.
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 386-2035
e-mail: dmyers@ccg.carr.org
web: http://ccgov.carr.org/depts/pubworks.htmBUREAU OF ENGINEERING
Howard Noll, Chief (410) 386-2157
Everett Perkins, Chief (410) 386-6750
Benton Watson, Chief (410) 386-6717PUBLIC SAFETY
ANIMAL CONTROL
Carolyn (Nicky) Ratliff, Director (410) 848-4810
fax: (410) 878-9736
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
Appointed by Governor:
Howard S. (Buddy) Redman, Jr., Director (410) 386-2260
1-888-302-8978 (toll free)
fax: (410) 848-3794FIRE MARSHAL
Appointed by State Fire Marshal:
H. Theodore (Ted) Meminger, Deputy Chief Fire Marshal
1004 Littlestown Pike, Suite G
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 848-1933
e-mail: osfmmetro@qis.net
1st Sgt. Eric Danz, Coordinator
Resident Trooper Program
Maryland State Police
1100 Baltimore Blvd.
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 386-3000
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Kenneth L. Tregoning (R), Sheriff, 2002
100 North Court St.
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 386-2900
1-888-302-8294 (toll free)
e-mail: sheriff@carr.org
DETENTION CENTER
George R. Hardinger, Warden (410) 386-2629RECREATION
DEPARTMENT OF ENTERPRISE & RECREATION SERVICES
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Gary L. Horst, Director
County Office Building, Room 100
225 North Center St.
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 386-2103
e-mail: ccrec@ccg.carr.org
fax: (410) 876-8284RECYCLING OPERATIONS
Venzena Legge, Manager (410) 386-2633
Jo Ann Hunter, Chief (410) 386-2103
Jeff R. Degitz, Chief (410) 386-2103
e-mail: jdegitz@ccpl.carr.org
Wayne E. Lewns, Chief (410) 386-2164TRANSPORTATION
CARROLL TRANSIT SYSTEM
Appointed by Board of Directors:
Neal C. Roop, Executive Director
211 Greenwood Ave.
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 876-7433, (410) 857-0884
e-mail: ccsosinc@aol.com
fax: (410) 876-0095
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