DISTRICT COURT
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent (2 Judges):
JoAnn M. Ellinghaus-Jones, Associate Judge, 2001
Donald M. Smith, Associate Judge, 2001

P. O. Box 566
Courthouse Annex
55 North Court St.
Westminster, MD 21157 (410) 876-1033
(410) 848-2146

ORPHANS' COURT
Elected by Voters:
Walter T. Haines, Jr. (R), Chief Judge, 1994
Albert Selby (R), Judge, 1994
Harrison E. Utz (R), Judge, 1994
Reese Leppo Starner (R), Register of Wills, 1994

Courthouse Annex
55 North Court St.
Westminster, MD 21157 (410) 857-2086

LEGAL OFFICES

STATE'S ATTORNEY
Elected by Voters:
Thomas E. Hickman, Esq. (R), 1994

P. O. Box 530
Winchester Building
125 North Court St., Suite 303
Westminster, MD 21157 (410) 857-2671

ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER
Appointed by Public Defender:
Barbara Kreinar, Esq.

Courthouse Annex
55 North Court St., Room 106
Westminster, MD 21157 (410) 876-2788

LIQUOR LICENSING

BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS

Appointed by Governor:
H. Russell Mayer, Chairperson, 1994

John Buchheister, Jr., 1995; Romeo Valianti,
1996.

County Office Building
225 North Center St.
Westminster, MD 21157 (410) 857-2094

Maryland Manual 1994-1995
PLANNING

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
William E. Jenne, Administrator

Winchester Building
125 North Court St.
Westminster, MD 21157 (410) 857-2070

DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Edmund R. Cueman, Director

County Office Building
225 North Center St.
Westminster, MD 21157 (410) 857-2132

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Keith Kirschnick, Director

Winchester Building
125 North Court St.
Westminster, MD 21157 (410) 857-2035

PUBLIC SAFETY

ANIMAL CONTROL

Carolyn (Nicky) Ratliff, Director
(410) 848-4810

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
& CIVIL DEFENSE AGENCY
Appointed by Governor.
Howard S. Redman, Jr., Director
(410) 848-1694

FIRE MARSHAL
Appointed by State Fire Marshal:
Frank Raushenberg

1007 Littlestown Pike, Suite 300
Westminster, MD 21157 (410) 857-5450

POLICE
Sgt. Steven Reynolds, Coordinator

Maryland State Police
Resident Trooper Program
1100 Baltimore Blvd.
Westminster, MD 21157 (410) 848-3111