Prince George's was erected from Calvert and
Charles counties in 1695 (Chapter 13, Acts of
1695, May Session). The County was named for
Prince George of Denmark (1653-1708), who
was the brother of Christian V (1646-1699),
king of Denmark and Norway. Prince George
was the husband of Queen Anne (1665-1714),
who ruled Great Britain and Ireland from 1702
to 1714.

Form of Government: Charter since 1970

COUNTY BUDGET
......................... FY1992 ................ FY1993 ............ FY1994
Funds .............. (actual) .............. (unaudited) ...... (approp.)

County. ...........................................
State. .............................................
Federal.............................................
Total Funds .$921,374,269 . $980,187,604. $1,081,334,447

Staff

Authorized. ...... 18,207 ....... 18,139........ 18,450
Contractual (FTE)...................................
Total Staff* ...... 18,207 ....... 18,139. ....... 18,450
* Includes Board of Education, College & Library staff.

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES

COUNTY EXECUTIVE
Elected by Voters:
Parris N. Glendening (Democrat), 1994

County Administration Building, Room 5032
14741 Gov. Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 (301) 952-4131
fax: (301) 952-3784

COUNTY COUNCIL
Elected by Voters:
Hilda R. Pemberton (D), Dist. 7, Chairperson,
1994
Stephen J. DelGiudice (D), Dist. 2,
Vice-Chairperson, 1994
Frank P. Casula (D), Dist. 1............. 1994
Anne MacKinnon (D), Dist. 3. .......... 1994
Richard J. Castaldi (D), Dist. 4 .......... 1994
James C. Fletcher, Jr. (D), Dist. 5 ........ 1994
Jo Ann T. Bell (D), Dist. 6. ............. 1994
Sue V Mills (D), Dist. 8. ............... 1994
F. Kirwan Wineland (D), Dist. 9 ......... 1994
Meetings: Tuesdays, 10:00 a.m.

County Administration Building, 2nd floor
14741 Gov. Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 (301) 952-3700
fax: (301) 952-3238

COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Appointed by County Executive:
Major F. Riddick, Jr.
(301) 952-4757

COMMUNITY SERVICES

SENIOR CITIZEN
INFORMATION & ASSISTANCE OFFICE

5012 Rhode Island Ave.
Hyattsville, MD 20781 (301) 699-2696

SOCIAL SERVICES BOARD

Appointed by County Executive:
Benjamin Singleton, Chairperson

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Appointed by Social Services Board:
Adele C. Boudreaux, Director

6111 Ager Road
Hyattsville, MD 20782 (301) 952-2681