QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

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Liberty Building, 107 North Liberty St., Centreville, Maryland, December 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

ADMINISTRATION

DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Todd R. Mohn, County Administrator (410) 758-4098
e-mail: tmohn@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/149/Administrators-Office
BICYCLE & PEDESTRIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Staff: Stephen M. Chandlee, (410) 758-0835; e-mail: schandlee@qac.org
web: https://onboard.qac.org/board/4378

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Robert Zillig, Chair, 2027
Nathan Hoxter, 2025; Terry Morris, 2025; Norman Bossie, 2026; Kyle Lee, 2026; Nicholas R. Newell, 2027; Leslie Sandoz, 2027.

Meetings: 2nd Thursday, 7:00 p.m. (Feb., May., Aug., Nov.)

BROADBAND ADVISORY COUNCIL
Staff: Megan DelGaudio, (410) 758-0322, ext. 2150; e-mail: mdelgaudio@qac.org
web: https://onboard.qac.org/board/4323

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Joseph Brown, 2025; Dion S. D. Reid, 2025.

James Benson; Edward Cummins; Alison F. Davis; Miles Randall; Jerrod Rickard. Terms expire 2026.

Andrew Costello, 2027; Deyanira J. Murga , 2027.

Representing Board of County Commissioners: J. Patrick McLaughlin; Jack N. Wilson, Jr.

Ex officio: Brian A. Riley, Director of Information & Communications Technology

Meetings: 3rd Thursdays, 4:00 p.m.

ETHICS COMMISSION
Tina M. Miles, Clerk (410) 758-4406; e-mail: tmiles@qac.org
web: https://onboard.qac.org/board/4339

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners in Dec. to 5-year terms:
Kaarin R. Salisbury, Chair (chosen by Commission in Jan., 1-year term), 2027
Patricia Jean Jamison, 2024; Robin Lanham, 2024; Jerry Jordan 2025; Valerie G.S. Hirsch, 2027. Alternate: Mark Cascia, 2028.

Meetings: 3rd Monday, 5:30 p.m.

OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Beverly A. Churchill, Director (410) 758-4406
e-mail: bchurchill@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/203/Human-Resources

PERSONNEL BOARD
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 4-year terms:
Alan Taublib, 2025; Jane Vezeris, 2025; Yvonne Wright Carter, 2026; Dora Hanna, 2026; Judy Corchiarino, 2028.

DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET & FINANCE
Jeffrey A. Rank, Director (410) 758-4064, ext. 2081
e-mail: jrank@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/417/Budget-Finance-and-Information-Technolog

Nancy L. Boone, Treasury Office Supervisor (410) 758-4064, ext. 2084
e-mail: nboone@qac.org


PROCUREMENT COMMITTEE


SPENDING AFFORDABILITY COMMITTEE
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 2-year terms:
Stephen K. Wilson, 2024; Gary Mangum, 2025; Joseph Zimmerman, 2025; Linda Kohler, 2026; Bernard J. Sadusky, Ed.D., 2026.

Representing Board of County Commissioners: Christopher M. Corchiarino. Alternate: James T. Moran.

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC & TOURISM DEVELOPMENT
Heather R. Tinelli, Director (410) 604-2100; fax: (410) 604-2101
Chesapeake Heritage & Visitors Center, 425 Piney Narrows Road, Chester, MD 21619
e-mail: htinelli@qac.org

TRAVEL & TOURISM ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Staff: Heather R. Tinelli (410) 604-2100; e-mail htinelli@qac.org

Appointed by County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
John I. Anderes III; Dereck Janes; Gail Owens. Terms expire 2024.

Katherine Bonner; Michele Bring-Pringle; Ashley Genova; Dolores Jones; Mary Jo McCullough; Kelly Phipps; Jody Schultz. Terms expire 2026.

Eric Hoffman, 2027.

Meetings: 2nd Tuesday, 8:00 a.m.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Rebecca Clark, Manager (410) 604-2100
e-mail: rclark@qac.org
web: https://choosequeenannes.com/
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
web: https://choosequeenannes.com/meet-us/economic-development-commission/

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Jesse Parks, Chair (chosen by Commission), 2024


John R. Anderes; Edward Beres; Brian DeMoss; Robert Marsh; Jeremy Reynolds; Michael Rosendale; Shawna Truit. Terms expire 2024.

Hazen Arnold; Heather Bacher; Jonathan Cook; Larissa Costello; Patricia K. Fox; James P. Reilly; Lee Schnappinger-Bridgman. Terms expire 2025.

Representing Board of County Commissioners: Christopher M. Corchiarino; Jack N. Wilson, Jr.

Ex officio: Todd R. Mohn, County Administrator.

Meetings: 4th Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. (except July)

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVE FUND COMMISSION
web: https://choosequeenannes.com/meet-us/economic-development-incentive-fund-commission/

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Michael Whitehill, Chair, 2025
Patrick Perry, 2025; William D. Walmsley, 2027; Tonya A. Wright, 2027.

Ex officio: Todd R. Mohn, County Administrator

Meetings: 3rd Monday

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION & COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
Brian A. Riley, Director (410) 758-6607, ext. 2140; (410) 756-1255
County Office Building, 110 Vincit St., Centreville, MD 21617
e-mail: briley@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/227/Information-Technology

PUBLIC INFORMATION
Elizabeth M. (Beth) Malasky, Public Information Officer (410) 758-4418
e-mail: bmalasky@qac.org

QAC-TV
George W. Harvey, Director (410) 758-6010
e-mail: gharvey@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/410/QACTVCOM

QAC CABLE FRANCHISE COMMITTEE
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms


Meetings: 3rd Tuesday, 6:00 p.m.

COMMUNITY SERVICES

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES
Catherine R. Willis, Director (410) 758-0848, (410) 778-9399; fax: (410) 758-4489; tty: (410) 758-2126
Kramer Center, 104 Powell St., Centreville, MD 21617
e-mail: cwillis@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/1291/Community-Services
AGING DIVISION

COMMISSION ON AGING
web: https://onboard.qac.org/board/4557

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 4-year terms:
Bonnie Walter, Chair (chosen by Commission in Jan., 2-year term), 2028


Martha L. Anthony, 2024.

Rebecca A. Barbee; Betty Davis; Alan Ettman; Kelly Johnson; Rebecca E. Kennedy; Judy Kropfelder; Janet P. Melson; Loretta Morris; Leslie Ray; Mary Jo Volpicelli. Terms expire 2026.

Toni G. Breeding; Ida Hein; Janet K. Salazar. Terms expire 2028.

Representing Board of County Commissioners: James J. Moran

LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN
(410) 758-0848
web: www.qac.org/171/Long-Term-Care-Ombudsman

MARYLAND ACCESS POINT (MAP) CENTER
web: www.qac.org/784/MAP---Maryland-Access-Point

SENIOR INFORMATION & ASSISTANCE OFFICE
Stephen R. Scott, Administrator (410) 758-0848, (410) 778-9399; e-mail: sscott@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/177/Senior-Information-Assistance

SENIOR CENTERS
Anne M. Sparks, Administrator (410) 758-0848; e-mail: asparks@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/206/Senior-Centers

TRANSPORTATION DIVISION
Stephen Palmer, Administrator (410) 758-2357; e-mail: spalmer@qac.org

• Senior Transportation: County Ride

HOUSING & COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION
Michael R. Clark, Director (410) 758-3977, (410) 758-0322, ext. 2160; tdd: (410) 758-2126
e-mail: mclark@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/154/Housing-Community-Services

AFFORDABLE HOUSING & WORKFORCE HOME LOANS UNIT
web: https://qac.org/1212/Affordable-Workforce-Housing-Unit

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE & PREVENTION UNIT
Cindi Boone, Housing Program Administrator (410) 758-3977, ext. 2062
web: https://qac.org/1210/Homeless-Assistance

HOUSING LIVABILITY & REHABILITATION UNIT
Denise Weiland-Jones, Rental Housing Code Inspector (410) 758-3977, ext. 2066
web: https://qac.org/1211/Housing-Livability-Rehabilitation

PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY
Vacancy, Executive Director (410) 758-8634; fax: (410) 758-8635; tdd: (410) 758-2126
e-mail:
web: www.qacha.org/

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Staff: Katya Lindsey (410) 758-8634; e-mail: klindsey@qacha.org
web: https://onboard.qac.org/board/4380

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 5-year terms:
Stephen Wilson, Chair (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term), 2027
Judy Kropfelder, 2025; Richard D. Cira, 2026; Cutrina Lewis, 2028; Tina Trice, 2028; Michael Arntz, 2029.

Representing Board of County Commissioners: J. Patrick McLaughlin; Christopher M. Corchiarino (alternate).

Meetings: 2nd Monday, 4:00 p.m.

LOCAL MANAGEMENT BOARD [Community Partnerships for Children & Families]
Michael R. Clark, Director (410) 758-6677
P. O. Box 418
Kramer Center, 104 Powell St., Centreville, MD 21617 - 0418
e-mail: mclark@qac.org
web: https://communitypartnerships.info/

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Vacancy, Chair
Pastor Mark Farnell; Deyanira Juliet Murga; Colleen Thomas. Terms expire 2025.

Scott Evans; Joselle B. Gatrell; Michele Johnson; Gail Lundberg; Alana Van Ornum. Terms expire 2026.

Deanna Lewis; Michael McGraw; Michael Murphy; Janet K. Salazar. Terms expire 2027.

Representing Board of County Commissioners: Margie A. Houck

Ex officio: R. Gery (Gary) Hofmann III, Sheriff; Joseph A. Ciotola, Jr., M.D., Health Officer; Susan P. Coppage, Director of Social Services; Patricia W. Saelens, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools; Kathryn Dilley, Executive Director, Mid-Shore Behavioral Health.

Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, 11:30 a.m. (except July, Aug., Dec.)

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners with approval of Secretary of Human Services & advice of Social Services Board:
Susan P. Coppage, Director (410) 758-8000; tty: (410) 758-5164
125 Comet Drive, Centreville, MD 21617
e-mail: susan.coppage@maryland.gov
web: http://dhr.maryland.gov/local-offices/queen-annes-county/

CITIZEN REVIEW BOARD FOR CHILDREN (Kent & Queen Anne's Counties)
Queen Anne’s County members appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Terry L. Perkins-Black, Co-Chair, 2027
Jessica L. Denny; Ellie K. Straus. Terms expire 2022.

Celinda J. Carr, 2024; Michele L. Morrissette, 2026; Corrine K. Vinopol, Ph.D., 2026.

COUNCIL FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Nicole Chase-Powell; Jennifer Crossley; Jone Taylor. Terms expire 2025

Melinda Ray; Leann Rhodes; Julie Vallecillo. Terms expire 2026.

SOCIAL SERVICES BOARD
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by Board in July, 1-year term)
Rev. Mark W. Farnell, 2025.

Julie E. Cunningham; Rhonda A. Knotts; Julia Krebbs-Markrich; Janet K. Salazar; Kate Tkacik Sweeney. Terms expire 2026.

Eric Call; Lauren Kirby Hoffman. Terms expire 2027.

Representing Board of County Commissioners: J. Patrick McLaughlin. Alternate: Jack N. Wilson, Jr.

Ex officio: Susan P. Coppage, Director, Dept. of Social Services

Meetings: 2nd Thursday, 3:30 p.m. (except July & Aug.)

EDUCATION

BOARD OF EDUCATION
Staff: Kari F. Denis (410) 758-2403, ext. 126; e-mail: kari.denis@qacps.org
web: https://www.qacps.org/board-of-education/

Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
Shannon Long Bent, President (chosen by Board in Dec., 1-year term), Dist. 1, 2026
Alexis T. Capes, Vice-President (chosen by Board in Dec., 1-year term), At Large, 2026
Mathew T. Drayer, Dist. 2, 2024
Carrie S. Sutherland, Dist. 3, 2028
Kendra L. Eichler, Dist. 4, 2024


Elected by Kent Island High School students to 1-year term: Naomi Schrader, student (nonvoting), 2025

Elected by Queen Anne's County High students to 1-year term: Arianna Smith, student (nonvoting), 2025

Representing Board of County Commissioners: James J. Moran

Ex officio: Patricia W. Saelens, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools

Meetings: 1st Wednesday, 6:00 p.m.

• Board Minutes

CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE

PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Appointed by Board of Education with approval of State Superintendent of Schools to 4-year term:
Patricia W. Saelens, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools, 2025
202 Chesterfield Ave., Centreville, MD 21617
(410) 758-2403, ext. 126
e-mail: patricia.saelens@qacps.org
web: www.qacps.org/qacps

PUBLIC INFORMATION
Kari F. Denis, Public Information Officer (410) 758-2403, ext. 126; e-mail: kari.denis@qacps.org

INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES & TECHNOLOGY
Matthew A. Kibler, Ed.D., Assistant Superintendent (410) 758-2403, ext. 120; e-mail: matthew.kibler@qacps.org

SPECIAL EDUCATION
Joeleen M. Smith, Supervisor (410) 758-2403, ext. 131; e-mail: joeleen.smith@qacps.org

STUDENT SUPPORT
S. Matthew Evans, Supervisor (410) 758-2403, ext. 154; e-mail: matthew.evans@qacps.org

DIVISION OF SUPPORTING SERVICES


OFFICE OF ACCOUNTABILITY, ASSESSMENT & DATA MANAGEMENT
Jonathan Grow, Supervisor of Accountability & Implementation (410) 758-2403, ext. 263; e-mail: jon.grow@qacps.org
web: https://www.qacps.org/testing/

FINANCE
Whitney Gast, Chief Financial Officer (410) 758-2403, ext. 158; e-mail: whitney.gast@qacps.org


HUMAN RESOURCES
Michael D. Noel, Ed.D., Director of Human Resources (410) 758-2403, ext. 118/109; e-mail: michael.noel@qacps.org

OPERATIONS & FOOD SERVICE
Sidney E. Pinder, Jr., Chief Operating Officer (410) 758-2403, ext. 141; e-mail: sid.pinder@qacps.org

SAFETY & SECURITY
Joseph S. Saboury, Coordinator (410) 758-2403, ext. 140; email: joe.saboury@qacps.org

TRANSPORTATION
John L. Murdoch, Coordinator (410) 758-0489; e-mail: john.murdoch@qacps.org

CHESAPEAKE COLLEGE
Appointed by Board of Trustees:
Clifford P. Coppersmith, Ph.D., President

Todd Performing Arts Center, Chesapeake College, Wye Mills, Maryland, October 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt. Chesapeake College serves Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne's & Talbot counties.

BOARD OF COLLEGE TRUSTEES
Queen Anne's County members appointed by Governor with House of Delegates advice & consent to 5-year terms:
Michael J. Mulligan, 2024; Christopher E. Garvey, 2027.

Ex officio: Clifford P. Coppersmith, Ph.D., President, Chesapeake College

Meetings: 4th Thursday,* 4:00 p.m. (except May, July, Nov.)

EASTERN SHORE HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER
c/o Chesapeake College
Route 213 & Route 50, Wye Mills, MD 21679 - 0008
web: www.chesapeake.edu/about/eastern-shore-higher-education-center

FREE LIBRARY
Appointed by Board of Library Trustees:
Janet K. Salazar, Director (410) 758-0980, (410) 643-8161; tdd: (410) 758-3719
121 South Commerce St., Centreville, MD 21617 - 1196
e-mail: janet@qaclibrary.org
web: www.qaclibrary.org/

Kim Baklarz, Assistant Director (410) 758-0980
e-mail: kim@qaclibrary.org

BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES
Appointed by Board of Library Trustees to 3-year terms:
Gregory Gilbert, President (chosen by Board of Library Trustees in Sept., 1-year term)
Carolyn B. Armstrong; Karen Hansen; Hillary D. Lindeman; William D. Silva. Terms expire 2023.

Ruth Ellen Gilley; Nancy Hedden-Kunkel. Terms expire 2024.

Barry Deemer; Meryle Freiberg Dunlap; Kimberly Kight; Kathleen Lyons; Sharon Sinsky-Hopkins. Terms expire 2025.

Meetings: 4th Monday, 6:30 p.m. (Jan., March, May, July, Sept., Nov.)

ELECTIONS

BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 4-year terms:
William E. Stoops (R), President (chosen by Board), 2027
Marion Grier, (D); Dorotheann S. Sadusky (D); Jane Golt Sparks (R); Mary E. Walker (D). Terms expire 2027.

Meetings: 4th Thursday, 9:00 a.m.

Appointed by Board of Elections:
Christine E. Jones, Election Director (410) 758-0832; fax: (410) 758-1119
P. O. Box 274
County Office Building, Suite 102
110 Vincit St., Centreville, MD 21617 - 0274
e-mail: christine.jones@maryland.gov
web: www.qac.org/562/Board-of-Elections

EMPLOYMENT

CAREER CENTER
Carolyn Brooks, Supervisor (410) 758-8044; fax: (410) 758-8113
125 Comet Drive, Centreville, MD 21617
e-mail: cbrooks@careernet.state.md.us
web: www.dllr.state.md.us/county/uppershore/
UPPER SHORE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD
web: www.uswib.org/

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
William Bailey; Beverly A. Churchill; Terenda Thomas. Terms expire 2024.


UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
(telephone & web claims only)
(410) 334-6800; 1-877-293-4125 (toll free)
web: www.dllr.state.md.us/employment/uibenefits.shtml

HEALTH

HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Appointed by Secretary of Health:
Joseph A. Ciotola, Jr., M.D., Health Officer (410) 758-0720
206 North Commerce St., Centreville, MD 21617
e-mail: joseph.ciotola@maryland.gov
web: https://health.maryland.gov/qahealth/Pages/About_Us.aspx
BOARD OF HEALTH
Board of County Commissioners, ex officio, constitutes Board of Health.

CHILD FATALITY REVIEW TEAM

DRUG & ALCOHOL ABUSE COUNCIL [Alcohol & Drug Abuse Council]
Staff: Lauren Scearce (410) 819-4180; e-mail: lauren.scearce@maryland.gov
web: https://onboard.qac.org/board/4494

Lauren Scearce, Chair (chosen by Council in April, 1-year term)

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 4-year terms: Michael Clark; LaMonte E. Cooke; Dorrine Fassett; Edwin Gibbs; Robert L. Hobbs; Wayne T. Humphries; Jean D. Meta, Esq.. Terms expire 2025.

Representing Board of County Commissioners: Christopher M. Corchiarino

Ex officio: C. Lynn Knight, County Administrative Judge, Circuit Court; Frank M. Kratovil, Jr., District Administrative Judge, District Court; S. Matthew Evans, designee of President, Board of Education; Joseph A. Ciotola, Jr., M.D., Health Officer; Susan P. Coppage, Director of Social Services; Lance G. Richardson, Esq., State's Attorney; Michael S. Pappafotis, designee of District Public Defender; R. Gery Hofmann III, Sheriff; Lauren Scearce, Regional Area Director, Dept. of Juvenile Services; Kennan Wilson, designee of Regional Administrator, Division of Parole & Probation.

Meetings: 3rd Thursday, 7:30 a.m. (Jan., April, July, Oct.)

REGIONAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Queen Anne's County members: S. Matthew Evans; Mark Kirwan; Eboni Taylor. Terms expire 2026.

Meetings: 3rd Monday, 11:00 a.m.

ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Jennie M. Burris, Deputy Health Officer (443) 262-4412
e-mail: jennie.burris@maryland.gov

ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE TREATMENT & PREVENTION SERVICES
Gary B. Fry, Director (410) 758-1306, ext. 314
e-mail: gary.fry@maryland.gov

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
John E. Nickerson, Director (410) 758-0720
e-mail: john.nickerson@maryland.gov

HEALTH PROMOTION & EDUCATION
Vacancy, Director (410) 758-0720


NURSING & CLINICAL PROGRAMS
Phyllis R. Naujokas, Director (410) 758-0720
e-mail: phyllis.naujokas@maryland.gov

LAW OFFICES

COUNTY ATTORNEY
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 1-year term:
Patrick E. Thompson, Esq., County Attorney, 2024
(410) 758-0322, ext. 2006
101 Chester Station Lane, Chester, MD 21619
e-mail: pthompson@bt-lawyers.com

PUBLIC DEFENDER
Appointed by Public Defender:
Tamara V. Stofa, Esq., District Public Defender (410) 819-4020; e-mail: tamara.stofa@maryland.gov
Nicole C. Pallia, Esq., Deputy District Public Defender (410) 819-4024; e-mail: nicole.benninga@maryland.gov
P. O. Box 230
Carter M. Hickman District Court/Multi-Service Center, 120 Broadway, Centreville, MD 21617
web: www.opd.state.md.us/queen-annes

STATE'S ATTORNEY
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Lance G. Richardson, Esq. (D), State's Attorney, 2026
107 North Liberty St., Centreville, MD 21617
(410) 758-2264
e-mail: lrichardson@qac.org
web: www.qacstatesattorney.com/

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FATALITY REVIEW TEAM

LICENSING

ELECTRICAL EXAMINERS BOARD
(410) 758-4088, ext. 1332
web: https://onboard.qac.org/board/4333

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 5-year terms:
Timothy Reedy, 2024; Harold Langway, 2025; Martin Ronning, 2025; Robert Beasley, 2026; Ronald R. Davis, 2026.

BOARD OF [LIQUOR] LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
Staff: Catherine M. Maxwell (410) 758-1255; e-mail: cmaxwell@qac.org
110 Vincit St., Centreville, MD 21617
web: https://onboard.qac.org/board/4382

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 4-year terms:
Gene M. Ransom III, Esq., Chair (chosen by Board of County Commissioners), 2026
Thomas E. Beery, 2025; Charles W. Ferrar, 2025; Lynn M. Mason, 2027; John T. McQueeney, 2028.

Representing Board of County Commissioners: Christopher M. Corchiarino; J. Patrick McLaughlin (alternate)

Meetings: 1st Tuesday, 9:00 a.m.

PLUMBING BOARD
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Robert Pardoe, Jr.; Zeke Warner. Terms expire 2025.

Michael Bozek; Michael Sipes. Terms expire 2026.

Dorsey Patchett III; Scott Jones; Timothy Wilson. Terms expire 2027.

Meetings: 4th Thursday, 9:00 a.m. (except Nov., Dec., when held on 3rd Thursday)

ZONING & PERMITS OFFICE

FOREST CONSERVANCY DISTRICT BOARD
M. Teresa (Teri) Batchelor, Secretary; e-mail: teri.batchelor@maryland.gov

Appointed by State Forester to 3-year terms:
G. Marshall Klinefelter, Chair

PLANNING

DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING & ZONING
Amy G. Moredock, Director (410) 758-1255; fax: (410) 758-2905
County Office Building, 110 Vincit St., Centreville, MD 21617
e-mail: amoredock@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/234/Planning-Zoning
PLANNING COMMISSION
Staff: John E. Shelton (410) 758-1255, ext. 1321; e-mail: jshelton@qac.org
web: https://onboard.qac.org/board/4463

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 5-year terms:
Sharon Dobson, Chair (chosen by Commission in Jan., 1-year term), 2028
Thomas Leigh, 2026; William Sylvester, 2026; Benjamin C. Tilghman, Jr., 2027; Edward (Teddy) Baker, 2029; Kathleen Deoudes, 2029; Jeffrey Reiss, 2029.

Representing Board of County Commissioners: James J. Moran; Philip I. Dumenil (alternate).

Meetings: 2nd Thursday, 8:45 a.m.

SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES COUNCIL
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
James R. Durham III, 2019; James Malaro, 2020; James Parker, 2020; Joseph Tvelia, 2020.

Representing Board of County Commissioners: one vacancy

AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION DIVISION


AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION ADVISORY BOARD
web: https://onboard.qac.org/board/4313

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 5-year terms:
William Kimbles, 2025; Scott MacGlashan, 2026; Dale Story, 2027; Randy Hutton, Jr., 2028; Jason Sheubrooks, 2028.

AGRICULTURAL RECONCILIATION COMMITTEE
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 5-year terms:
Mary Ralston, 2028
John E. Nickerson, 2025.

SOIL CONSERVATION DISTRICT BOARD OF SUPERVISORS


ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING DIVISION
web: www.qac.org/1087/Environmental-Planning

CHESAPEAKE BAY CRITICAL AREA
web: www.qac.org/398/Chesapeake-Bay-Critical-Area

FLOODPLAIN PROGRAM
web: www.qac.org/379/Flood

FOREST CONSERVATION
web: www.qac.org/1065/Forest-Conservation-Act

WATERSHED IMPLEMENTATION PLAN
web: www.qac.org/495/Watershed-Implementation-Plan

GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SERVICES DIVISION
Megan H. Delgaudio, Manager (410) 758-1255, ext. 1322
e-mail: mdelgaudio@qac.org

ZONING & PERMITS OFFICE
Vivian J. Swinson, Administrator (410) 758-4088; e-mail: vswinson@qac.org

BOARD OF BUILDING APPEALS
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Vacancy, Chair
Scot Cuozzo, 2024; Leonard Jachimowicz, 2025; John V. Leone, 2025.

BOARD OF [ZONING] APPEALS
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Howard A. Dean, Chair (chosen by Board in Jan., 3-year term), 2026
Michael Lesniowski, 2025; Craig W. McGinnes, 2027. Alternates: Scott MacGlashen, 2025; Barry Waterman, 2026.

PUBLIC SAFETY

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS (DETENTION CENTER)
LaMonte E. Cooke, Warden (410) 758-3817
500 Little Hut Drive, Centreville, MD 21617
e-mail: lcooke@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/271/Detention-Center

DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERVICES
Appointed by Governor:
Scott A. Haas, Director (410) 758-4500, ext. 1102
100 Communications Drive, Centreville, MD 21617
e-mail: shaas@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/325/Department-of-Emergency-Services-DES

EMERGENCY SERVICES ADVISORY COUNCIL
(410) 758-4500, ext. 1102
web: https://onboard.qac.org/board/4337

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 2-year terms:
Vacancy, Chair

Sandra Early; Benjamin Hammock; Gabriel T. Ripley; Steven Souder. Terms expire 2025.

Steve Pringle, 2026.

Representing Board of County Commissioners: one vacancy

Ex officio: Scott A. Haas, Director, Department of Emergency Services

STRATEGIC PLANNING COMMITTEE [formerly FIRE & EMS DELIVERY TASK FORCE]

COMMUNICATIONS
Vacancy, Assistant Chief (410) 758-4500, ext. 1104
web: www.qac.org/328/Communications

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Lori E. Morris, Emergency Planner (410) 758-4500, ext. 1121
e-mail: lmorris@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/377/Emergency-Management

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
Robert Z. (Zack) Yerkie, Assistant Chief (410) 758-4500, ext. 1108
e-mail: zyerkie@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/390/Emergency-Medical-Services-EMS

FIRE MARSHAL
Appointed by State Fire Marshal:
Jeffery C. Morgan, Division Chief (410) 758-4500, ext. 1144
e-mail: jcmorgan@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/465/Office-of-the-Fire-Marshal

FIRE & EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS) COMMISSION
William H. Faust, Chair (chosen by Commission in Jan. with County Commissioners consent, 1-year term), 2025
Buddy Thomas, 2025.

Representing Board of County Commissioners: J. Patrick McLaughlin; Jack N. Wilson, Jr.

SPECIAL OPERATIONS
Lori Morris, Assistant Chief (410) 758-4500, ext. 1121
e-mail: lmorris@qac.org

DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CONTROL
ANIMAL CONTROL COMMISSION
web: https://onboard.qac.org/board/4297

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Jennifer Giola Nowak, Esq., Chair (chosen by Board of County Commissioners), 2026
Thomas Gannon, 2025; John T. McQueeney, 2026; Gail Schaffer, 2026; Robert C. Mueller, Esq., 2028; Kathy Trotter, 2028.

Representing Board of County Commissioners: Christopher M. Corchiarino

ANIMAL SERVICES CENTER
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Kelly Hamilton, Director (410) 827-7178
201 Clay Drive, Queenstown, MD 21658
web: www.qac.org/1425/Animal-Services

PUBLIC WORKS

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Alan L. Quimby, Director (410) 758-0920, ext. 115; fax: (410) 758-3341
P. O. Box 56
312 Safety Drive, Centreville, MD 21617 - 0056
e-mail: aquimby@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/364/Public-Works
CABLE FRANCHISE OFFICE
Vacancy, Cable Franchise Officer (410) 758-0925, ext. 4136; fax: (410) 758-3341


ENGINEERING & GENERAL SERVICES DIVISION
Lee Edgar, Chief (401) 758-0925, ext. 4111
e-mail: dramaniak@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/378/Engineering-General-Service

PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
David MacGlashan, Chief (410) 758-0920, ext. 4113
e-mail: dmacglashan@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/1208/Property-Management

ROADS DIVISION
R. Shane Moore, Chief (410) 758-0920, ext. 4133
e-mail: smoore@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/375/Roads-Division

ROADS BOARD
Board of County Commissioners constitutes Roads Board


SANITARY DISTRICT (PUBLIC WATER & SEWER)
Alan L. Quimby, Chief (410) 643-3535
310 Bateau Drive, Stevensville, MD 21666
e-mail: aquimby@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/513/Sanitary-District

SANITARY COMMISSION
Board of County Commissioners constitutes Sanitary Commission


SOLID WASTE & RECYCLING
R. Shane Moore, Chief (410) 758-0920, ext. 4125
e-mail: smoore@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/534/Solid-WasteRecycling

DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION
Stephen M. Chandlee, Director (410) 758-0835, ext. 2521
P. O. Box 37
1945 4-H Park Road, Centreville, MD 21617 - 0037
e-mail: schandlee@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/1553/Parks-Recreation
PARKS & RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD
web: https://onboard.qac.org/board/4459
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 4-year terms:
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by Board of Directors in Jan., 1-year term)
Leigh Darrell Dillon, 2024; Marlene Stanton, 2026; Mark Cascia, 2027; Barbara Dawson, 2027; Paul Lombardo, 2028; Phillip Starkey, 2028; Matthew Tuma, 2028.

Representing Board of County Commissioners: James J. Moran

Representing Board of Education: Sidney E. Pinder, Jr.

Meetings: 3rd Monday, 6:00 p.m.

BAY BRIDGE AIRPORT
Linda Steiner, Manager (410) 643-4364; fax: (410) 643-4273
e-mail: lsteiner@qac.org
202 Airport Road, Stevensville, MD 21666
web: www.qac.org/256/Bay-Bridge-Airport

BAY BRIDGE AIRPORT ADVISORY COMMISSION
(410) 758-0835, ext. 2521
web: https://onboard.qac.org/board/4316

Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
John Friel, 2025; Jason Jarvi, 2025; Paul White, 2026; Craig M. Conrad, 2027; Frederick Lagno, 2027.

Representing Board of County Commissioners: James J. Moran

Ex-officio: Linda Steiner, Manager, Bay Bridge Airport

BLUE HERON GOLF COURSE
Eric Beaufait, Golf Course Coordinator (410) 643-5721; fax: (410) 643-1800
e-mail: blueherongc@atlanticbb.net; ebeaufait@qac.org
3270 Romancoke Road, Stevensville, MD 21666
web: http://blueherongolf.org/

BLUE HERON GOLF COURSE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
web: https://onboard.qac.org/board/4317


Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 2-year terms:
Donald Trotter, Chair, 2023
Summer Larrimore, 2022; Carl H. Eberline, 2023; Dorsey T. Schulz, 2025; James Riggins, 2026.

Ex officio: Jeffrey A. Rank, Director, Budget & Finance

PARKS DIVISION
Robert M. (Mike) Watson, Chief (410) 758-0835; fax: (410) 758-0566
e-mail: mwatson@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/1015/Parks

PUBLIC LANDINGS DIVISION
web: www.qac.org/1009/Landings-and-Piers

RECREATION DIVISION
James Miller, Manager (410) 758-0848, ext. 2709
e-mail: jmiller@qac.org
web: www.qac.org/362/Recreation

TRANSPORTATION DIVISION

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