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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 |
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Employment |
Environment |
Health |
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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; Paula M. Erdie, Director of Human Services.
Meetings: 2nd Monday, 12:00 noon
CHILD SUPPORT
FAMILY INVESTMENT
SERVICES
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
Student members (nonvoting, chosen by high school student councils in June, 1-year terms): Elaine Evans, Tran Huang, Danielle Jackson. Terms expire 2006.
Ex officio: Jon M. Andes, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday, 12:30 p.m.
CAREER TECHNOLOGY, ROTC, & BUSINESS EDUCATION
ELEMENTARY
ENGLISH, FOREIGN LANGUAGE, & GUIDANCE
MATHEMATICS
SCIENCE
SOCIAL STUDIES
STAFF DEVELOPMENT & MINORITY ACHIEVEMENT
TECHNOLOGY
TITLE I & STAFF DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
FACILITIES
FOOD SERVICES
HUMAN RESOURCES
MAINTENANCE & OPERATIONS, & PUPIL TRANSPORTATION
PUPIL SERVICES
SPECIAL EDUCATION
SPECIAL PROGRAMS & PUBLIC RELATIONS
YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS
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
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
Ira (Buck) Shockley, 2005; Douglas Dods, 2006; Marty Pusey, 2007; Joyce Baum, 2008; Gary James, 2008, two vacancies.
Ex officio: Anne Turner, designee of County Administrative Judge, Circuit Court; Terry Hansford, designee of District Administrative Judge, District Court; Thomas A. Cetola, designee of Board of County Commissioners; Jon M. Andes, Ed.D., President, Board of Education; Deborah R. Goeller, R.N., Health Officer; Richard M. Stegmaier, designee of Director of Social Services; Joel J. Todd, Esq., State's Attorney; Kelley Spahn, Esq., designee of District Public Defender; Charles T. Martin, Sheriff; Paul Ford, designee of Area Director, Dept. of Juvenile Services; R. Wayne Knowles, Regional Administrator, Division of Parole & Probation.
ADMINISTRATION
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
CORE SERVICE AGENCY
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
PLANNING COMMISSION
Meetings: 1st Thursday, 1:00 p.m.
NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION
ZONING DIVISION
433 West Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863
Isle of Wight County Offices
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
ROADS DIVISION
SOLID WASTE DIVISION
WATER & WASTEWATER SERVICES DIVISION
EMERGENCY SERVICES DEPARTMENT
JAIL
SHERIFF
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Susan McMichin, Computer Specialist (410) 632-0686
e-mail: smcmichin@co.worcester.md.usHUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
Deidre E. Rouse, Director (410) 632-0090
e-mail: humanresources@co.worcester.md.us
web: www.co.worcester.md.us/jobs.htmCOMMUNITY SERVICES
COMMISSION ON AGING
Ronald L. Stoffer, Executive Director
P. O. Box 159, 107 East Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 0159
(410) 632-1277
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
P. O. Box 249, 301 Bank St., Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 1035
(410) 632-3366
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:
Paula M. Erdie, Director
P. O. Box 39, 299 Commerce St., Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 0039
(410) 677-6800; fax: (410) 677-6810
e-mail: wordss@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/worcester.htm
CITIZEN REVIEW BOARD FOR CHILDREN
(Somerset & Worcester Counties)
Worcester County members appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
George J. Germershausen, Chair (chosen by Board), 2007
Jacqueline L. Shockley, 2005; Jennifer F. Owen, 2007; Barbara G. Passwater, 2007.
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Robert Corbin, Chair (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term), 2007
Anthony Bowen, 2005; Grace Smearman, 2005; William DeColigny, 2006; Anne Almand, 2007; Betty May, 2007; one vacancy.
COMPUTER INFORMATION SERVICES
John P. Mayo, Computer Specialist (410) 677-6815
e-mail: jmayo@dhr.state.md.us
Pamela R. Hendren, Assistant Director (410) 332-6347
e-mail: phendren@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.worcester.k12.md.us/board/members.cfm
Marion L. Butler, Jr., Dist. 1, President (chosen by Board in Jan., 1-year term), 2006
Garry Lee Mumford, Esq., Dist. 2, 2008
Sara D. Thompson, Dist. 3, 2008
Donald L. Shockley, Dist. 4, 2006
Jonathan C. Cook, Dist. 5, 2008
Robert G. Hulburd, Dist. 6, 2006
Robert A. Rothermel, Jr., Dist. 7, 2006
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, 2008
6270 Worcester Highway, Newark, MD 21841
(410) 632-5020
e-mail: jmandes@mail.worcester.k12.md.us
web: www.worcester.k12.md.usINSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS & STAFF DEVELOPMENT
Richard T. Walker, Ph.D., Assistant Superintendent (410) 632-5023
e-mail: rtwalker@mail.worcester.k12.md.usART, HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, MUSIC, & NURSES
Rick G. Lambertson, Coordinator (410) 632-5031
e-mail: rglambertson@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.usSPECIAL PROGRAMS & ADMINISTRATION
Edward Barber, Assistant Superintendent (410) 632-5075
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.usWOR-WIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Appointed by Board of Trustees:
Murray K. Hoy, Ed.D., President
32000 Campus Drive, Salisbury, MD 21804
(410) 334-2800
e-mail: rhoy@worwic.edu
web: www.worwic.eduBOARD OF 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
William H. Kerbin, 2007; Velda E. Henry, 2009.
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Appointed by Board of Library Trustees:
Mark A. Thomas, Director
307 North Washington St., Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 1099
(410) 632-2600
e-mail: mthomas@worc.lib.md.us
web: www.worc.lib.md.us/library/home.htmlBOARD 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), 2006
James Gatling, 2006; Lois Sirman, 2006; Shirley Dale, 2007; Amanda DeShields, 2008; David Nedrow, 2009; Belle Reddon, 2009.
ELECTIONS
BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 4-year terms:
Wilton R. May (R), President (chosen by Board, 4-year term), 2007
Hinson F. Finney (D); Isabelle N. Redden (R). Substitutes: Kay Ann Hickman (D); James E. Starr (R). Terms expire 2007.
100 Belt St., Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 1310
(410) 632-1320; fax: (410) 632-3031
e-mail: pjackson01@hotmail.com
web: www.worc.lib.md.us/elections.htmlEMPLOYMENT
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
Richard L. Wells, Director
Government Center, Room 1201, One West Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-1200, ext. 1160
e-mail: rwells@co.worcester.md.usHEALTH
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Appointed by Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene:
Deborah R. Goeller, R.N., Health Officer
P. O. Box 249, 6040 Public Landing Road, Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 0249
(410) 632-1100
e-mail: debbieg@dhmh.state.md.us
web: www.worcesterhealth.orgDRUG & ALCOHOL ABUSE COUNCIL
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 4-year terms:
Doris A. Moxley, Chair (chosen by Council in June), 2006
(410) 632-4510, ext. 1022
e-mail: dorism@dhmh.state.md.us
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
Robin Travers, Director (410) 632-3366
e-mail: robint@dhmh.state.md.us
Joyce M. Baum, Director (410) 629-0164
e-mail: jbaum@dhmh.state.md.us
Edward A. Potetz, Director (410) 352-3234
e-mail: edp@dhmh.state.md.us
Joyce M. Baum, Director (410) 632-1100
e-mail: jbaum@dhmh.state.md.us
Lynne S. Boyd, Director (410) 632-1100
e-mail: lynneb@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:
Edward H. Hammond, Jr., Esq., County Attorney
County Government Center, Room 1103, One West Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-1194
e-mail: ehammond@co.worcester.md.us
Appointed by Public Defender:
W. Burton Anderson, Esq., Assistant Public Defender
P. O. Box 276, 203 River St., Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 0276
(410) 632-1933
e-mail: banderson@opd.state.md.us
web: www.opd.state.md.us/locations/worcester.htm
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Joel J. Todd, Esq. (D), State's Attorney, 2006
Courthouse, 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
Courthouse, Room 116, One West Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-1200, ext. 1100
e-mail: dscott@co.worcester.md.us
web: www.co.worcester.md.us/PPI.htmBOARD OF [LIQUOR] LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 4-year terms:
William E. Esham, Jr., Chair (chosen by Board), 2009
L. B. McClaflin, 2007; W. Leonard Brown, 2008. Alternate: John F. Hess, 2009.
One West Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 1070
(410) 632-1200, ext. 1120
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
H. Costen Gladding, 2005; G. Troy Purnell, 2005; Brooks Clayville, 2007; Tony Devereaux, 2008; Wilbert (Tom) Pitts, 2009.
BUILDING DIVISION
Anthony (Tony) de St. Hippolytte, Administrator (410) 632-1200, ext. 1150
e-mail: ash@co.worcester.md.us
Keith M. Lackie, Administrator (410) 632-1200, ext. 1140
e-mail: klackie@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
Alfred F. Bridgman, Jr., 2007; William L. Wilkinson, 2009.
(410) 632-1250
WORCESTER COUNTY BINGO BOARD
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; Richard A. Riley, 2009.
13070 St. Martin's Neck Road, Bishopville, MD 21813
(410) 352-3057
PLANNING
DEPARTMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING
Ernest D. (Sandy) Coyman, Director
One West Market St., Room 1302, Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-5651
e-mail: scoyman@co.worcester.md.usAGRICULTURAL LAND PRESERVATION PROGRAM
Katherine G. Munson, Program Administrator
111 Franklin St., Unit 1, Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-5651
e-mail: kmunson@co.worcester.md.us
Keota Silaphon, Program Administrator (410) 632-5651
e-mail: ksilaphon@co.worcester.md.usDEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Gerald T. Redden, Director
100 Pearl St., Suite B, Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-3112
e-mail: ecodevo@ezy.net
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
John H. Tustin, Director
6113 Timmons Road, Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-5623
e-mail: jtustin@co.worcester.md.usCOUNTY ENGINEER
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
John H. Tustin, 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
Clyde R. Curtis, Chief Animal Control Officer (410) 632-1340
fax: (410) 632-5662
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Teresa Anne Owens, Director
Government Center, Room 1002
One West Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 1000
(410) 632-1311
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
P. O. Box 189, 5022 Joyner Road, Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 0189
(410) 632-1300; fax: (410) 632-3002
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Charles T. Martin (D), Sheriff, 2006
Courthouse, Room L16, One West Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 2142
(410) 632-1111
e-mail: webmaster@worcestersheriff.com
web: www.worcestersheriff.comRECREATION
DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION
Sharon DeMar Reilly, Director
6022 Public Landing Road, Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-2144
e-mail: worcorec@ezy.net
web: www.co.worcester.md.us/recreation.htmTOURISM
TOURISM OFFICE
Lisa Challenger, Director
104 West Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-3110; 1-800-852-0335 (toll free)
e-mail: econ@ezy.net
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