EXECUTIVE BRANCH

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

County Administration Building
100 West Washington St.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 791-3090
fax: (301) 791-3225

ADMINISTRATION
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Rodney M. Shoop, County Administrator (301) 791-3090

COUNTY TREASURER
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Todd L. Hershey (D), County Treasurer, 2002
(301) 791-3170

COMMUNITY SERVICES

COMMISSION ON AGING
Frederick F. Otto, Director

SENIOR INFORMATION & ASSISTANCE OFFICE
9 Public Square
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 790-0275

CHILDREN'S COUNCIL
Appointed by President, Board of County Commissioners:
Joyce Martin, Chair
(301) 791-4771

FOSTER CARE REVIEW BOARD
Contact: Ingrid Backman

Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Janet K. Cole, Chair (chosen by Board), 2001

Elizabeth L. Breeden, 1999; Emilia Henson, 1999; William L. Mason, 1999; Kristie L. Palmer, 1999; two vacancies.

SOCIAL SERVICES BOARD
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Spence Perry, Chair (chosen by Board in July, 1-year term) 2000


Steven Church, 1999; Michael Day, 1999; Barbara A. Downey, 1999; Donald Stevenson, 2000; Frederica Buehler Erath, 2001; Michael S. Zampelli, 2001.

Ex officio: County Commissioner

BOARD OF EDUCATION
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
Vacancy, President (chosen by Board in January, 1-year term),
B. Marie Byers, Vice-President (chosen by Board in January, 1-year term), 2002
Edwin M. Hayes, 2000
Andrew R. Humphreys, 2000
J. Herbert Hardin, 2002
Mary L. Wilfong, 2002

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Appointed by Board of Education with approval of State Superintendent of Schools to 4-year term:
Herman G. Bartlett, Jr., Ph.D., Superintendent of Schools, 2001

P. O. Box 730
820 Commonwealth Ave.
Hagerstown, MD 21741 - 0730
(301) 766-2800

PHYSICAL FITNESS COMMISSION
Appointed by Governor:
B. Marie Byers, Chair

David W. Barnhart; Julie Barr-Strasburg; Frank Brooks; Patricia Ann Geiman; Todd Harrison; Cynthia A. Held; Anna Hershey; Anita Kay; Ann G. Kaylor; Terry M. Marshall; Eugene Martin; Matt McIntosh; Carolyn Moore; Robert T. Moore; Quay L. Scott; Art Shanklin.

HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Appointed by Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene:
Robert L. Parker, M.D., Health Officer

1302 Pennsylvania Ave.
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 791-3200

COUNTY ATTORNEY
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Richard W. Douglas, Esq., County Attorney

County Administration Building
100 West Washington St.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 791-3183

STATE'S ATTORNEY
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
M. Kenneth Long, Jr., Esq. (R), State's Attorney, 2002

County Office Building
33 West Washington St.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 791-3120

DEPUTY DISTRICT PUBLIC DEFENDER
Appointed by Public Defender:
Michael R. Morrissette, Esq., Deputy District Public Defender

100 West Franklin St., Suite 102
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 791-4735

BOARD OF [LIQUOR] LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by Governor to 6-year terms:
Donald L. Mellott, Chair (chosen by Governor), 2001

William F. Dunham, Esq., 1999; Robert L. Everhart, 2003.

148 West Washington St.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 797-4591

HAGERSTOWN-WASHINGTON COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners with consent of Mayor of Hagerstown:
Suzanne Hayes, Chair, 2001

Thomas C. Newcomer, 1998; Vincent Dellaposta, 1999; Charles E. Shindle, 1999; Douglas S. Wright, 1999; Peggy S. Bushey, 2000; Terry Hepburn, 2000; Gerald Hoak, 2001.

John C. Howard, Executive Director

County Administration Building
100 West Washington St.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 791-3080

DIVISION OF PLANNING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Robert C. Arch, Director

County Administration Building
100 West Washington St.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 791-3065
fax: (301) 791-3017

PLANNING COMMISSION
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 5-year terms:
Bertrand L. Iseminger, Chair, 2001

Paula Lampton, 1999; Bernard L. Moser, 2000; Donald Ardinger, 2001; R. Benjamin Clopper, 2001; Robert E. Ernst II, 2002.

Ex officio: Bertrand L. Iseminger, Jr., County Commissioner

DIVISION OF PUBLIC WORKS
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Gary W. Rohrer, Director

County Administration Building
100 West Washington St.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 791-3398

ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
Terrence P. McGee, Chief Engineer

FACILITIES DEPARTMENT
Robert Graff, Administrator

ROADS DEPARTMENT
J. Theodore Wolford, Superintendent

SANITARY DEPARTMENT
Gregory Murray, Director

SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT
Robert Davenport, Director

ANIMAL CONTROL
Shelley A. Moore, Executive Director (301) 733-2060

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
Appointed by Governor:
Ronald H. Karn, Director

County Office Building
33 West Washington St.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 791-3008

FIRE MARSHAL
Appointed by State Fire Marshal:
Charles M. Cronauer, Deputy Chief (301) 791-4758

SHERIFF
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Charles F. Mades (D), Sheriff, 2002
(301) 791-3300

DETENTION CENTER
Martin V. S. Evans, Warden

500 Western Maryland Parkway
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 791-3300

DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION & PARKS
Ronald E. Kidd, Director

1307 South Potomac St.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 791-3125
fax: (301) 791-3481
fax: (301) 791-3224