County Administration Building, 100 West Washington St. Hagerstown, Maryland, June 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
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HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
George W. (Bill) Sonnik III, Director (240) 313-2350; (240) 313-2359 (job hotline)
e-mail: gsonnik@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/human/human.html
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES DEPARTMENT
Ronald N. Whitt, Director (240) 313-2262
e-mail: rwhitt@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/it/info.htm
PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE
Norman H. Bassett, Public Information Officer (240) 313-2077
e-mail: nbassett@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/public_info/pio.htm
PURCHASING DEPARTMENT
Karen R. Luther, Purchasing Agent (240) 313-2330
e-mail: kluther@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/purchasing/purch.shtm
COUNTY TREASURER
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Todd L. Hershey (D), County Treasurer, 2010
(240) 313-2110
e-mail: thershey@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/treasurer/treas.shtm
David A. Engle, Chair (chosen by Board in July, 1-year term), 2008
Department of Social Services, 122 North Potomac St., Hagerstown, Maryland, June 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Nettie Anderson, Chair (chosen by Board), 2005
Judith Niedzielski, 2005; William L. Mason, 2007; Denise Sweeney, 2007; three vacancies.
SOCIAL SERVICES BOARD
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Ellen Robertson Hayes, Chair (chosen by Board in July, 1-year term), 2010
Delores Harmon, 2009; John Miller, 2009; David Pool, 2010; Roland F. Smith, 2010; James Blanks, 2011; Sheryl Goree, 2011; David T. Yohman, 2011.
Ex officio: William J. Wivell, County Commissioner
Meetings: 4th Monday, 6:00 p.m.
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
Roxanne R. Ober, President (chosen by Board in Dec., 1-year term), 2008
Wayne D. Ridenour, Vice-President (chosen by Board in Dec., 1-year term), 2008
Donna L. Brightman, 2008
Bernadette M. Wagner, 2008
Paul W. Bailey, 2010
Ruth Anne Callahan, 2010
William H. Staley, 2010
Elected by Washington County Association of Student Councils in June, 1-year term: Aaron Zaccaria, student, 2008
Ex officio: Elizabeth M. Morgan, Ph.D., Superintendent of Schools
Meetings: 1st & 3rd Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m.
HUMAN RESOURCES
Vacancy, Executive Director (301) 766-2808
web: www.wcboe.k12.md.us/content/d_hr_main.cfm
LEGAL COUNSEL
Anthony Trotta, Esq., Chief Legal Counsel (301) 766-2946
e-mail: trottant@wcboe.k12.md.us
web: www.wcboe.k12.md.us/content/main_departments.cfm?deptid=5
SECONDARY INSTRUCTION
Donna C. Hanlin, Assistant Superintendent (301) 766-2920
e-mail: hanlidon@wcboe.k12.md.us
web: www.wcboe.k12.md.us/content/main_departments.cfm?deptid=32
SCHOOL MAINTENANCE & OPERATIONS
Michael Peplinski, Director (301) 766-2978; e-mail: peplimic@wcboe.k12.md.us
TRANSPORTATION
Barbara J. Scotto, Director (301) 766-2902; e-mail: scottbar@wcboe.k12.md.us
web: www.wcboe.k12.md.us/content/main_departments.cfm?deptid=25
STUDENT SERVICES
John Davidson, Ed.D., Acting Director (301) 766-2962; e-mail: davidjoh@wcboe.k12.md.us
web: www.wcboe.k12.md.us/content/main_departments.cfm?deptid=41
Ex officio: Guy Altieri, Ed.D., President, Hagerstown Community College
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday, 1:00 p.m.
Ex officio: Mary C. Baykan, Director, Washington County Free Library
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday, 12:15 p.m. (Jan., March, May, Sept., Nov.), also last Wednesday in July
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday, 2:00 p.m.
Dorothy M. Kaetzel, Election Director (240) 313-2050; fax: (240) 313-2051
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT
WATER QUALITY DEPARTMENT
Earl E. Stoner, Chair (240) 313-3260
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 4-year terms: Melissa Bartles; Daniel Buffington; Cathy Corley; Martin V.S. (Van) Evans; Rebecca R. Hogamier; Pam Jamtgaard; Michael Shea; Earl E. Stoner; one vacancy. Terms expire 2008.
Ex officio: Frederick C. Wright III, County Administrative Judge, Circuit Court; M. Kenneth Long, Jr., Esq., designee of District Administrative Judge, District Court; Stephanie Stone, designee of Board of County Commissioners; Roxanne R. Ober, President, Board of Education; Earl E. Stoner, Health Officer; Carrol Lourie, designee of Director of Social Services; S. Kessell, Esq., designee of State's Attorney; S. Musselman, Esq., designee of District Public Defender; Douglas W. Mullendore, Sheriff; Dennis Davis, designee of Area Director, Dept. of Juvenile Services; Judy Coyne, designee of Regional Administrator, Division of Parole & Probation.
ADMINISTRATION
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH SERVICES, HEALTH PROMOTION, & NUTRITION
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
PERSONNEL
PUBLIC INFORMATION
County Office Building, 33 West Washington St. Hagerstown, Maryland, June 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
148 West Washington St., Hagerstown, MD 21740
Ex officio: James F. Kercheval and William J. Wivell, County Commissioners; Robert E. Bruchey II, Mayor of Hagerstown; Deborah A. Everhart, Director, Hagerstown Economic Development Dept.; Robert Garver, Western representative, Department of Business & Economic Development; Richard W. Phoebus, Sr., President, Hagerstown/Washington County Industrial Foundation.
Meetings: 2nd Thursday, 7:30 a.m.
Timothy R. Troxell, Executive Director (240) 313-2280
DIVISION OF PLANNING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Ex officio: James F. Kercheval, County Commissioner
Meetings: 1st Monday, 7:00 p.m.
PERMITS & INSPECTIONS DEPARTMENT
PLANNING DEPARTMENT
RECREATION DEPARTMENT
COMMUNICATIONS MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
Randy Edwards, Acting Deputy Director, Land Development Review (240) 313-2403
HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Appointed by Governor:
County Office Building, 33 West Washington St. Hagerstown, Maryland, June 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
HAGERSTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Appointed by Board of Trustees:
Guy Altieri, Ed.D., President (301) 790-2800
11400 Robinwood Drive, Hagerstown, MD 21742 - 6590
e-mail: altierig@hagerstowncc.edu
web: www.hagerstowncc.eduBOARD OF TRUSTEES
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 6-year terms:
Anton T. Dahbura, Ph.D., Chair (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term), 2008
Patricia K. Cushwa, 2009; Merle S. Elliott, 2010; Carolyn Williams Brooks, 2011; Richard W. Phoebus, Sr., 2012; Margaret E.W. Hetzer, 2013; Gregory I. Snook, 2013.
FREE LIBRARY
Mary C. Baykan, Director (301) 739-3250
100 South Potomac St., Hagerstown, MD 21740
e-mail: baykanm@wc-link.org
web: www.washcolibrary.org
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Appointed by Board of Trustees to 6-year terms:
Arthur Callaham, President (chosen by Board in Jan., 3-year term), 2010
John Schnebly, 2009; Harry Reynolds, 2010; Thomas Statton, 2010; Stephen Robison, 2012; James Pierne, 2013; Ellie Doub, 2014; Kathleen Poole, 2014; George Stone, 2014.
ELECTIONS
BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 4-year terms:
Eileen W. Wiggins (D), President (chosen by Board), 2011
John R. Benchoff (D); Clyde J. Tate (R). Substitutes: Carroll H. Earp (R); Sharon L. Washington (D). Terms expire 2011.
County Office Building, 35 West Washington St., Room 101, Hagerstown, MD 21740 - 4834
e-mail: dkaetzel@washco-md.net
web:
www.washco-md.net/election/elect1.htmlEMPLOYMENT
ONE-STOP JOB CENTER
Suzette Snyder, Supervisor (301) 393-8200; fax: (301) 791-4673
14 North Potomac St., Suite 100, Hagerstown, MD 21740
e-mail: ssnyder@dllr.state.md.us
web: www.dllr.state.md.us/county/wash/
(telephone & web claims only)
(301) 723-2000; 1-877-293-4125 (toll free)
web: www.dllr.state.md.us/employment/unemployment.htmlENVIRONMENT
DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Julie A. Pippel, Director (240) 313-2600
16232 Elliott Parkway, Williamsport, MD 21795
e-mail: jpippel@washco-md.net
web:
www.washco-md.net/menu_enviro.shtmENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
Mark Bradshaw, Deputy Director (240) 313-2600
e-mail: mbradshaw@washco-md.net
Robert G. Davenport, Deputy Director (240) 313-2790
e-mail: rdavenport@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/public_works/solid_waste/solidw.htm
David Swain, Deputy Director (240) 313-2600
e-mail: dswain@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/water_sewer/
HEALTH
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Appointed by Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene:
Earl E. Stoner, Health Officer (240) 313-3260
1302 Pennsylvania Ave., Hagerstown, MD 21742
e-mail: stonere@dhmh.state.md.us
web: www.washhealth.org/DRUG & ALCOHOL ABUSE COUNCIL
Contact: Rebecca R. Hogamier (240) 313-3283
e-mail: rhogamier@dhmh.state.md.us
e-mail: stonere@dhmh.state.md.us
ADDICTIONS & MENTAL HEALTH
Rebecca R. Hogamier, Director (240) 313-3283
e-mail: rhogamier@dhmh.state.md.us
Trina M. Barr, Director (240) 313-3218
e-mail: barrt@dhmh.state.md.us
Susan L. Parks, Director (240) 313-3290
e-mail: susanparks@dhmh.state.md.us
David L. Barnhart, Director (240) 313-3400
e-mail: dbarnhart@dhmh.state.md.us
Roderick A. MacRae, Director (240) 313-3250
e-mail: macraer@dhmh.state.md.us
Cindy B. Laugelli, Director (240) 313-3227
e-mail: laugellic@dhmh.state.md.us
Carol L. Kane, Director (240) 313-3489
e-mail: kanec@dhmh.state.md.us
Roderick A. MacRae, Public Information Officer (240) 313-3250
e-mail: macraer@dhmh.state.md.usLAW OFFICES
COUNTY ATTORNEY
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
John M. Martirano, Esq., County Attorney (240) 313-2230
County Administration Building, 100 West Washington St., Room 213, Hagerstown, MD 21740
e-mail: jmartirano@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/county_attorney/county_att.shtmDEPUTY DISTRICT PUBLIC DEFENDER
Appointed by Public Defender:
Mary S. Riley, Esq., Deputy District Public Defender (301) 791-4735
100 West Franklin St., Hagerstown, MD 21740
e-mail: mriley@opd.state.md.us
web: www.opd.state.md.us/locations/washington.htm
STATE'S ATTORNEY
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Charles P. Strong, Jr., State's Attorney, 2010
County Office Building, Room 302
33 West Washington St., Hagerstown, MD 21740 - 4879
(240) 313-2000
e-mail: cstrong@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/states_attorney/stateat.html
LICENSING
BOARD OF [LIQUOR] LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by Governor to 6-year terms:
Robert L. Everhart, Chair (chosen by Governor), 2007
William F. Dunham, Esq., 2011; Charles F. Mades, 2013.
(301) 797-4591
PLANNING
HAGERSTOWN - WASHINGTON COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners with consent of Mayor of Hagerstown to 3-year terms:
John L. Schnebly, Chair (chosen by Commission in June, 1-year term), 2010
Peter Madeo, 2009; J. D. Rinehart, 2009; Noel C. Williams, 2009; Michael Deming, 2010; Robert E. Ernst II, 2010; James D. Lobley, 2010; Dana Moylan, 2010; Gary L. Davis, 2011; Timothy Henry, 2011; Stuart Mullendore, 2011.
County Administration Building, Room 103, 100 West Washington St., Hagerstown, MD 21740 - 4710
e-mail: ttroxell@hagerstownedc.org
web: www.hagerstownedc.org/
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Michael C. Thompson, Director (240) 313-2430
County Administration Annex, 80 West Baltimore St., Hagerstown, MD 21740
e-mail: mthompson@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/planning/plan.shtmPLANNING COMMISSION
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 5-year terms:
George Anikis, Chair (chosen by Commission in July, 1-year term), 2011
Linda Parrish, 2009; Bernard Moser, 2010; Samuel Ecker, 2011; Clinton Wiley, 2011; Terry Reiber, 2012.
GAMING OFFICE
James B. Hovis, Director (240) 313-2040, (240) 313-2043
County Office Building, 33 West Washington St., Hagerstown, MD 21740
e-mail: jhovis@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/gaming/gaming_office.htm
Daniel F. DiVito, Director (240) 313-2460, (240) 313-2473
e-mail: ddivito@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/permits/permits.shtm
Michael C. Thompson, Director (240) 313-2431
e-mail: mthompson@washco-md.net
Jamie A. Dick, Director (240) 313-2805
e-mail: jdick@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/recreation/recreation.shtm
DIVISION OF PUBLIC WORKS
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Joseph Kroboth III, Director (240) 313-2250
County Administration Building, 100 West Washington St., Hagerstown, MD 21740
e-mail: jkroboth@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/public_works/pubwks.htmlBUILDINGS, GROUNDS & PARKS DEPARTMENT
James L. Sterling, Director (240) 313-2700
1307 South Potomac St., Hagerstown, MD 21740
e-mail: jsterling@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/public_works/parks/parks.html
Peter K. Loewenheim, Manager (240) 313-2070
County Office Building, Room 104, 35 West Washington St., Hagerstown, MD 21740
e-mail: ploewenheim@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/public_works/radio.htm
Robert Slocum, Acting Deputy Director, Capital Projects (240) 313-2418
80 West Baltimore St., Hagerstown, MD 21740
e-mail: rslocum@washco-md.net
e-mail: redwards@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/public_works/engineering/engine.htm
Edwin L. Plank, Director (240) 313-2720
601 Northern Ave., Hagerstown, MD 21740
e-mail: edplank@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/public_works/highway/highway.htm
Kevin D. Cerrone, Director (240) 313-2750
e-mail: kcerrone@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/public_works/commuter/trans.html
PUBLIC SAFETY
ANIMAL CONTROL
Paul F. Miller, Executive Director (301) 733-2060
e-mail: humane.society@myactv.net
DIVISION OF FIRE & EMERGENCY SERVICES
Kevin L. Lewis, Interim Director (240) 313-2900; fax: (240) 313-2901
County Office Building, 33 West Washington St., Hagerstown, MD 21740
e-mail: klewis@washco-md.net
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
Verna M. Brown, Coordinator (240) 313-2904
e-mail: vbrown@washco-md.net
Vacancy, Program Manager
FIRE MARSHAL
Appointed by State Fire Marshal:
Jason M. Mowbray, Deputy Chief State Fire Marshal (301) 791-4758; fax: (301) 739-8785
12 North Jonathan St., Suite 100, Hagerstown, MD 21740
e-mail: osfmwro@qis.netTRANSPORTATION
HAGERSTOWN REGIONAL AIRPORT
Carolyn S. Motz, Manager (240) 313-2777
18434 Showalter Road, Suite 1, Hagerstown, MD 21742 - 1381
e-mail: cmotz@washco-md.net
web: www.flyhagerstown.com
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