Anne Arundel County Seal

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MARYLAND

Form of Government: Charter since 1964.

Origin: Anne Arundel County was created in 1650 (Chapter 8, Acts of 1650, April Session). The County was named for Lady Anne Arundell (1615-1649), daughter of Thomas Arundell of Wardour, and wife of Cecilius Calvert, Second Lord Baltimore and founder of the Maryland colony.

Arundel Center
44 Calvert St.
Annapolis, MD 21404-1831
(410) 222-1821
e-mail: 104044.761@compuserve.com
fax: (410) 222-1155

Appointed by County Executive:
Samuel F. Minnitte, Jr., Chief of Staff (410) 222-1821

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE
Appointed by County Executive:
Thomas C. Andrews, Chief Administrative Officer (410) 222-1312

COMMUNITY SERVICES

DEPARTMENT OF AGING
Carol R. Baker, Director (410) 222-4464

SENIOR INFORMATION & ASSISTANCE OFFICE
2666 Riva Road, Suite 400
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 222-4464
toll free: 1-800-492-2499
TDD: (410) 222-4464

JOB SERVICE & UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
Sue Ellen Tingle, Manager
2016 Industrial Drive
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 974-7942

J. B. Basford, Manager
District Court/Multi-Service Center
7500 Ritchie Highway, 3rd floor
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
(410) 508-2330/40

Stephen R. Gallison, Manager
Professional Outplacement Assistance Center
Airport Square 9, Suite 100
901 Elkridge Landing Road
Linthicum, MD 21090
(410) 859-3499

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

SOCIAL SERVICES BOARD
Appointed by County Executive:
Myrna Siegel, Chair

Appointed by Social Services Board:
Edward R. Bloom, Director

80 West St.
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 974-8500

CHILDREN'S COUNCIL
Appointed by County Executive:
Isobel Pelham, Chair (410) 647-9274

FOSTER CARE REVIEW BOARD NO. 1
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Alva Y. Sheppard-Johnson, Chair, 1998

Betty M. Shelton, 1996; Rev. C. Frederick Eichner, 1998; Lois J. Kelly, 1998; Patricia M. Ranney, 1998; Mildred Townsend, 1998; Joyce W. Cramer, 2000.

FOSTER CARE REVIEW BOARD NO. 3
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Vacancy, Chair

Patricia McFadden, 1997; Joyce H. Anderson, 1999; Stephan W. Fogleman, Esq., 1999; Barbara K. Holtermann, 1999; Maureen Porzillo, 1999; Helene M. Ross, 1999; Edith Perry, 2001.

EDUCATION

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

BOARD OF EDUCATION
Appointed by Governor to 5-year terms:
Carlesa R. Finney, President, At-Large, 1998
Michael J. McNelly, Legislative Districts 29 & 30, 2000
Janet Bury, Ph.D., Legislative District 31, 2000
Joseph H. Foster, Legislative District 32, 2002
Paul G. Rudolph, Legislative District 33, 2000
Vaughn L. Brown, Jr., At-Large, 2002
Thomas E. Florestano, Ed.D., At-Large, 1999

Elected by Convention of Chesapeake Regional Association of Student Councils to 1-year term:
Christopher R. Barbour, student, 1998


(410) 222-5311

Appointed by Board of Education with approval of State Superintendent of Schools to 4-year term:
Carol S. Parham, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools, 1998

2644 Riva Road
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 222-5304

ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE

BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 6-year terms:
Walter J. Hall, Chair, 1999

Robert J. DiAiso, 1998; Richard A. Gillespie, 2000; Donald C. Roane, M.D., 2000; T. Sue Gladhill, 2001; Gene E. Floyd, 2002; Kimberly C. Lang, 2003.

Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 1-year term: Wallace R. Morris III, student, 1998

Appointed by Board of Trustees:
Martha A. Smith, Ph.D., President

College Parkway
Arnold, MD 21012
(410) 541-2223
World Wide Web: http://www.aacc.cc.md.us/

PUBLIC LIBRARY
Ronald S. Kozlowski, Administrator

5 Harry S Truman Parkway
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 222-7234
World Wide Web: http://web.aacpl.lib.md.us

ELECTIONS

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ELECTIONS
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 2-year terms:
Stephen V. Bittner, Sr., President, 1999

Edward W. Chojnowski, Sr.; Richard E. Menikheim. Substitutes: Leone S. Phillips; Frances C. Waldecker. Terms expire 1999.

Arundel Center North, Room 305
101 Crain Highway, NW
Glen Burnie, MD 21061-0004
(410) 222-6600

HEALTH

HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Appointed by Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene:
Frances B. Phillips, R.N., Health Officer

Health Services Building
3 Harry S Truman Parkway
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 222-7095

LAW OFFICES

COUNTY ATTORNEY
Appointed by County Executive:
Phillip F. Scheibe, Esq., County Attorney

Heritage Office Complex, 4th floor
2660 Riva Road
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 222-7888

STATE'S ATTORNEY
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Frank R. Weathersbee, Esq. (D), State's Attorney, 1998

Arundel Center, 2nd floor
44 Calvert St.
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 222-1740

DISTRICT PUBLIC DEFENDER
Appointed by Public Defender:
Alan R. Friedman, Esq., District Public Defender

60 West St.
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 974-2201

LIQUOR LICENSING

BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by Governor (who names chair) to 2-year terms:
Richard C. Bittner, Chair, 1999

Carroll L. George II; William C. Trevillian, Esq. Terms expire 1999.

94 Franklin St.
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 222-1148

PLANNING

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Appointed by County Executive:
Richard J. Morgan, Chief Executive Officer

Heritage Office Complex
(410) 222-7410
2660 Riva Road, Suite 200
Annapolis, MD 21401
e-mail: info@aaedc.org
World Wide Web: http://www.aaedc.org

DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING & CODE ENFORCEMENT
Appointed by County Executive:
Steven R. Cover, Director

Heritage Office Complex
2664 Riva Road
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 222-7450

ANIMAL CONTROL
Tahira S. Williams, Administrator (410) 222-6690

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
Appointed by County Executive:
John M. Brusnighan, Director

Heritage Office Complex
2662 Riva Road
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 222-7092

PUBLIC SAFETY

DEPARTMENT OF DETENTION FACILITIES
Appointed by County Executive:
Richard J. Baker, Superintendent

131 Jennifer Road
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 222-7019

FIRE DEPARTMENT
Appointed by County Executive:
Stephen D. Halford, Chief (410) 222-8040

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Appointed by Governor:
Stephen D. Halford, Director (410) 222-8040

POLICE DEPARTMENT
Appointed by County Executive:
Larry W. Tolliver, Chief

8495 Veterans' Highway
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 222-8500

CITY COUNCIL
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms (November):
Alfred A. Hopkins (D), Mayor (4-year term), 1997
e-mail: hopkins@annapolis.gov

Louise M. Hammond (D), Ward 1, 1997
Dean L. Johnson (I), Ward 2, 1997
Samuel Gilmer (D), Ward 3, 1997
J. Shepard Tullier (D), Ward 4, 1997
Carl O. Snowden (D), Ward 5, 1997
Wayne C. Turner (R), Ward 6, 1997
M. Theresa DeGraff (R), Ward 7, 1997
Ellen O. Moyer (D), Ward 8, 1997

ECONOMICS MATTERS COMMITTEE
Carl O. Snowden, Chair

ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS COMMITTEE
Wayne C. Turner, Chair

FINANCE COMMITTEE
Carl O. Snowden, Chair

HOUSING & HUMAN WELFARE COMMITTEE
Wayne C. Turner, Chair

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
M. Theresa DeGraff, Chair

RULES COMMITTEE
Dean L. Johnson, Chair

Meetings: 2nd and 4th Mondays, 7:00 p.m.

Municipal Building
160 Duke of Gloucester St.
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 263-7997
e-mail: info@annapolis.gov
fax: (410) 263-3322
World Wide Web: http://www.annapolis.gov/~city/

ADMINISTRATION
John L. Prehn, Jr., City Administrator
(410) 263-7939
e-mail: jprehn@annapolis.gov

OFFICE OF LAW
Paul G. Goetzke, City Attorney (410) 263-7954

OFFICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION
Thomas W. Roskelly, Public Information Officer
(410) 263-1183
e-mail: info@annapolis.gov

CENTRAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Emory Harrison, Director
(410) 263-7944
e-mail: centserv@annap.infi.net

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Susan K. Zellars, Director
(410) 263-7940
e-mail: econdev@annapolis.gov

FINANCE DEPARTMENT
M. Kathleen Sulick, C.P.A., Director
(410) 263-7952
(410) 269-5410
e-mail: finance@annapolis.gov

FIRE DEPARTMENT
Edward P. Sherlock, Jr., Chief
(410) 263-7975
e-mail: fire@annapolis.gov

PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT
Charles (Chuck) Davis, Director (410) 263-7998

PLANNING & ZONING DEPARTMENT
Jon Arason, Director
(410) 263-7961
(301) 261-1388
e-mail: planzone@annapolis.gov

POLICE DEPARTMENT
Joseph S. Johnson, Chief
(410) 263-7979
e-mail: police@annapolis.gov

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
John E. C. Patmore, Director
(410) 263-7949
(410) 269-7682
e-mail: pubworks@annapolis.gov

RECREATION & PARKS DEPARTMENT
Richard Callahan, Director
(410) 263-7958/9
e-mail: recpark@annapolis.gov

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
James Chase, Director
(410) 263-79
e-mail: transit@annapolis.gov

HIGHLAND BEACH

TOWN COMMISSION
Elected by Voters biennially (July):
Raymond L. Langston, Mayor, 1997
John B. Boyd, 1997
Carolyn K. Chissell, 1997
Quentin W. Banks, Sr., 1999
Margo D. Pinson, 1999

Meetings:

P. O. Box 4206
3243 Walnut Drive
Annapolis, MD 21403
(410) 268-2956
fax: (410) 268-2956

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