CARROLL COUNTY, MARYLAND

MUNICIPALITIES

WESTMINSTER

Incorporated 1818 (Chapter 128, Acts of 1818)

Burgesses

Code

Mayors

Population

1990 census: 13,060

2000 census: 16,731

Reports

COMMON COUNCIL
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms (May):
Roy L. Chiavacci, President (chosen by Council in May, 2-year term), 2009
Suzanne P. Albert, 2007
L. Gregory Pecoraro,* 2007
*(appointed June 13, 2005, to replace Thomas K. Ferguson, who became mayor)
Robert P. Wack, M.D., 2007
Kevin R. Utz, 2009

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

P. O. Box 710
1838 Emerald Hill Lane, Westminster, MD 21157 - 0710
(410) 848-9000, (410) 876-1313
fax: (410) 876-0299; tdd: (410) 857-8290
web: www.westgov.com

MAYOR
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Thomas K. Ferguson, Mayor, 2009
(410) 848-2522
e-mail: mayorferguson@westgov.com

ADMINISTRATION
Laurell E. Taylor, Clerk & Zoning Administrator (410) 848-4938
e-mail: ltaylor@westgov.com

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
Joseph D. Urban, Director (410) 848-3255
e-mail: jurban@westgov.com

HUMAN RESOURCES
Darlene A. Childs, Administrator (410) 848-2702
e-mail: dchilds@westgov.com

DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING & PUBLIC WORKS
Thomas B. Beyard, Director (410) 848-9002
e-mail: tbeyard@westgov.com

CODE ENFORCEMENT
B. Scott Jeznach, Code Enforcement Inspector (410) 848-1687
e-mail: sjeznach@westgov.com

OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Stanley T. Ruchlewicz, Economic Development Specialist (410) 848-5294
e-mail: sruchlewicz@westgov.com

OFFICE OF ENGINEERING
Michael Matov, Senior Engineer (410) 848-9001
e-mail: mmatov@westgov.com

OFFICE OF HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Gary Ehlers, Manager (410) 848-5069
e-mail: gehlers@westgov.com

OFFICE OF PLANNING
Matt Davis, Manager (410) 848-4363
e-mail: mdavis@westgov.com

OFFICE OF STREETS & UTILITIES
Jeffrey D. Glass, Assistant Director (410) 848-9001
e-mail: jglass@westgov.com

DEPARTMENT OF POLICE
William J. Spaulding, Chief of Police
36 Locust St.
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 848-4646; fax: (410) 848-6514
e-mail: wpd@westgov.com
web: www.westminsterpolice.com

OPERATIONS DIVISION
Capt. Randy Barnes (410) 848-4646
e-mail: rbarnes@westgov.com

Police Department, 36 Locust St., Westminster, Maryland, January 2002. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION & PARKS
Ronald J. Schroers, Supervisor (410) 848-6962
e-mail: rschroers@westgov.com

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