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Zoning Administrator .................
Paul Prodonovich ..................
Agricultural Preservation Advisory Board
Leonard E. Lowry, Chairperson ..........
Sanitary Commission72
Patricia Wolford, Chairperson ......... 1986
Maryland Potomac Water Authority
R. Lee Downey, member ...............
Vacancy, alternate ...................
Economic Development Commission73
John H. Garrott, Chairperson ......... 1984
Ronald L. Bowers, County Commissioner ....
Richard E. Roulette, County Commissioner . .
Leroy R. Burtner, Director ..............
County Engineer
Glenn L. Dull ......................
Road Supervisor and Engineer
Ted Wolford .......................
Department of Inspection and Permits
Robert L. Coble, Director ..............
Board of Electrical Examiners and Supervisors74
David Raymer, Secretary-Treasurer .... 1983
Carl Spessard ................... 1983
one vacancy .................... 1983
Electrical Inspector
Leonard Miller ......................
Plumbing Board75
Lewis W. Duffey, Chairperson ........ 1983
Plumbing Inspector
Elbert L. Barren .....................
Director of Tourism
Betty Bupp ........................
Transportation
Transportation Commission76
Charles R. Reecher, Jr., Chairperson . . . 1983
John R. Salvatore, County Commissioner ....
Robert Johnson ................. 1983
Charles E. Hoover, Jr ............. 1984
Albert Lowry ................... 1984
Bruce M. Lowry ................. 1984
one vacancy ........................
Keith Godwin, Manager ................
Transportation Advisory Committee
J. T. Wolford, Chairperson ..............
Martin L. Snook, County Commissioner .....
72 Chapter 694, Acts of 1957.
73 Chapter 404, Acts of 1959.
74 Chapter 328, Acts of 1951.
75 Chapter 160, Acts of 1971.
76 Chapter 618, Acts of 1971.
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Alcoholic Beverages
Board of License Commissioners
Lem E. Kirk, Chairperson ........... 1987
Woodrow W. Rippeon ............. 1983
Lynn W, Dick .................. 1985
Extension and Soil Conservation Services
Extension Agents
Richard C. Shukraft, Chairperson .........
Janet Cover ........................
Lawrence E. Dell ....................
Norris E. Diefenderfer .................
Kenneth Shifflet .....................
Mary Ellen Waltemire .................
Soil Conservation District Supervisors
Louis G. P. Debaugh, Chairperson ..... 1984
Donald Lynn Spickler, Vice-Chairperson . 1987
Joseph K. Scott (County appointee). Treasurer
Marlin E. Martin ................ 1986
Leonard E. Lowry ................ 1985
Kenneth Shifflet, Extension Agent, Secretary
(non-voting) ........................
Douglas A. Valentine, District Conservationist .
Thomas Minnich, District Manager ........
WICOMICO COUNTY
County Seat: Salisbury 21801
Origin: Created from Somerset and Worcester
counties in 1867 as provided by Article XIII,
Sections 2-6, of the Constitution of 1867.
Name: Named after the Wicomico River from the
Indian words "wicko" and "mekee" meaning
"a place where houses are built," apparently re-
ferring to an Indian town on the banks of the
river.
Form of Government: Charter (1964)
County Code: See Charter and Code of Wicomico
County, State of Maryland (1978) with supple-
ments.
Area: 393.50 sq. miles (379.10 land, 14.40 water)
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