CECIL COUNTY, MARYLAND

MUNICIPALITIES

RISING SUN

Incorporated 1860 (Chapter 383, Acts of 1860)

Mayors

Name taken from Henry Reynolds' 18th century tavern.

Population

1990 census: 1,263

2000 census: 1,702

Town Hall, 1 East Main St., Rising Sun, Maryland, November 2002. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

TOWN COMMISSION
Elected by Voters to 2-year terms (June):
Judith M. Cox, Mayor (2-year term), 2008
Deborah V. Craig, 2007
Thomas S. Mumey, 2007
Clinton E. Bowers, 2008
August H. (Augie) Pierson, Jr., 2008

Meetings: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m.

P. O. Box 456, 1 East Main St., Rising Sun, MD 21911 - 0456
(410) 658-5353; fax: (410) 658-5244
e-mail: tors@risingsunmd.org
web: www.risingsunmd.org

ADMINISTRATION
Shawn P. Hershberger, Town Administrator (410) 658-5353
e-mail: shershberger@risingsunmd.org


Sandra D. Didra, Clerk (410) 658-5353
e-mail: sdidra@risingsunmd.org

Alex E. Smith, Planner & Code Enforcement Officer (410) 658-5353
e-mail: asmith@risingsunmd.org

PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
Robert H. Cameron, Chair (410) 658-5353

POLICE DEPARTMENT
Allan L. Michael, Chief (410) 658-4101
e-mail: chief@risingsunmd.org
fax: (410) 658-9245

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Ronald E. Thomas, Director (410) 658-0075
e-mail: rthomas@risingsunmd.org

WASTEWATER DIVISION
James C. George, Superintendent (410) 658-6475
e-mail: cgeorge@risingsunmd.org

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