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HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
Allen J. Davis, Director (240) 313-2350
(240) 313-2359 (job hotline)
e-mail: adavis@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/human/human.html
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES DEPARTMENT
Ronald N. Whitt, Director (301) 791-3018
e-mail: rwhitt@washco-md.net
COUNTY TREASURER
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Todd L. Hershey (D), County Treasurer, 2006
(240) 313-2110
e-mail: thershey@washco-md.net
fax: (240) 313-2111
web: www.washco-md.net/treasurer/treas.html
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
SOCIAL SERVICES BOARD
Ex officio: William J. Wivell, County Commissioner
Meetings: 4th Monday, 6:00 p.m.
Elected by Washington County Association of Student Councils in June, 1-year term: Lauren E. Low, student, 2003
Meetings: 1st & 3rd Tuesdays, 7:00 p.m.
SECONDARY
STUDENT SERVICES
TECHNOLOGY
HUMAN RESOURCES
SUPPORT SERVICES
FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
FOOD & NUTRITION SERVICES
TRANSPORTATION
Ex officio: Mary C. Baykan, Director, Washington County Free Library
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday, 12:15 p.m. (Jan., March, May, Sept., Nov.), also last Wednesday in July
Dorothy Kaetzel, Election Director
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
ADMINISTRATION
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH SERVICES, HEALTH PROMOTION, & NUTRITION
PERSONNEL
STATE'S ATTORNEY
DEPUTY DISTRICT PUBLIC DEFENDER
148 West Washington St.
Meetings: 2nd Thursday, 7:30 a.m.
Timothy R. Troxell, Executive Director
DIVISION OF PLANNING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Ex officio: James F. Kercheval, County Commissioner
Meetings: 1st Monday, 7:00 p.m.
DIVISION OF PUBLIC WORKS
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT
SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERVICES
FIRE MARSHAL
SHERIFF
JUDICIAL DIVISION
PATROL DIVISION
COMMUNITY SERVICES
COMMISSION ON AGING
Frederick F. Otto, Director
9 Public Square
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 790-0275
e-mail: lbonebrake@commissiononaging.com
web: www.wccp-online.org/organizations1.htmSENIOR INFORMATION & ASSISTANCE OFFICE
Julia T. Burke, Director (301) 790-0275
e-mail: jburke@commissiononaging.comDEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners with approval of Secretary of Human Resources & advice of Social Services Board:
David A. Engle, Director
122 North Potomac St.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(240) 420-2120
e-mail: washdssdirector@allconet.org
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/washington.htmCITIZEN REVIEW BOARD FOR CHILDREN
Contact: Ingrid Backman (240) 420-2180
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by Board)
Kristie L. Palmer, 1999; Krista Shea, 1999; William L. Mason, 2003; Denise Sweeney, 2003; Nettie Anderson-Simmons, 2005; Judith Niedzielski, 2005; one vacancy.
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms:
Frederica Buehler Erath, Chair (chosen by Board in July, 1-year term), 2004
Larry W. Kirschner, 2002; C. Richard Miller, 2002; Marcia D. Watters, Esq. 2002; Nicole R. Houser, 2003; Philip L. Rohrer, Jr., 2003; Nettie Anderson-Simmons, 2004; Michael S. Zampelli, 2004.
EDUCATION
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
Bernadette M. Wagner, President (chosen by Board in Dec., 1-year term), 2004
Paul W. Bailey, Vice-President (chosen by Board in Dec., 1-year term), 2006
W. Edward Forrest, 2004
Doris J. Nipps, 2004
Roxanne R. Ober, 2004
Jacqueline Fischer, 2006
Russell Williams, 2006
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Appointed by Board of Education with approval of State Superintendent of Schools to 4-year term:
Elizabeth M. Morgan, Ph.D., Superintendent of Schools, 2006
P. O. Box 730
820 Commonwealth Ave.
Hagerstown, MD 21741 - 0730
(301) 766-2800
e-mail: morgabet@wcboe.k12.md.us
fax: (301) 766-2857
web: www.wcboe.k12.md.usCURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION
Linda A. Fernandez, Ed.D., Interim Executive Director (301) 766-2921
e-mail: fernalin@wcboe.k12.md.us
ELEMENTARY
John W. Festerman, Director (301) 766-2917
e-mail: festejoh@wcboe.k12.md.us
Boyd J. Michael, Director (301) 766-2920
e-mail: michaboy@wcboe.k12.md.us
Martha J. Roulette, Director (301) 766-2962
e-mail: roulemar@wcboe.k12.md.us
M. Elizabeth Klein, Director (301) 766-2949
e-mail: kleinbet@wcboe.k12.md.us
Donald C. Francis, Director (301) 766-2808
e-mail: francdon@wcboe.k12.md.us
William B. McKinley, Executive Director (301) 766-2820
e-mail: mckinwil@wcboe.k12.md.us
BUDGET & FINANCE
C. Christian South, Director (301) 766-2827
e-mail: southchr@wcboe.k12.md.us
Dennis M. McGee, Director (301) 766-2860
e-mail: mcgeeden@wcboe.k12.md.us
Gary Dodds, Director (301) 766-2890
e-mail: doddsgar@wcboe.k12.md.us
Christopher Carter, Director (301) 766-2901
e-mail: cartechr@wcboe.k12.md.usHAGERSTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Appointed by Board of Trustees:
Guy Altieri, Ed.D., President
11400 Robinwood Drive
Hagerstown, MD 21742 - 6590
(301) 790-2800
e-mail: altierig@hagerstowncc.edu
web: www.hagerstowncc.eduBOARD OF TRUSTEES
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 6-year terms:
Merle S. Elliott, Chair (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term), 2004
Carolyn Williams Brooks, 2005; William J. Reuter, 2006; Wayne E. Alter, Jr., 2007; Margaret E.W. Hetzer, 2007; Anton T. Dahbura, Ph.D., 2008; Patricia K. Cushwa, 2009. FREE LIBRARY
Mary C. Baykan, Director
100 South Potomac St.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 739-3250
e-mail: baykanm@wc-link.org
web: http://pilot.wash.lib.md.us/wcfl/index.htmlBOARD OF TRUSTEES
Appointed by Board of Trustees to 6-year terms:
Michael J. Shaeffer, President (chosen by Board in Jan., 3-year term), 2003
Thomas J. Kloc, 2003; Art Callaham, 2004; Martha Cornwell, 2005; Thomas Statton, 2005; Stephen Robison, 2006; Michael Schaefer, 2006; Mary Anne Burke, 2008; Suzanne Hayes, 2008; John R. Hershey III, 2008.
ELECTIONS
BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 4-year terms:
Charles L. Mobley, Jr. (R), President (chosen by Board)
John Franklin Barr (R); Marianne S. Schneider (D). Substitutes: Dorothy M. Waters (R); Eileen W. Wiggins (D). Terms expire 2007.
County Office Building
35 West Washington St.
Hagerstown, MD 21740 - 4834
(240) 313-2050
e-mail: dkaetzel@washco-md.net
fax: (240) 313-2051
web:
www.washco-md.net/election/elect1.htmlEMPLOYMENT
JOB SERVICE
William Kelly, Jr., Supervisor
14 North Potomac St., Suite 100
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 393-8214
e-mail: wkelly@careernet.state.md.us
fax: (301) 791-4673
web: www.dllr.state.md.us/county/wash/
(telephone & web claims only)
(301) 723-2000
1-877-293-4125 (toll free)
web: www.dllr.state.md.us/employment/unemployment.htmlHEALTH
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Appointed by Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene:
William G. Christoffel, Health Officer
1302 Pennsylvania Ave.
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(240) 313-3260
e-mail: wchristoffel@dhmh.state.md.us
fax: (240) 313-3301
web: www.washhealth.org/ADDICTIONS & MENTAL HEALTH
Rebecca R. Hogamier, Director (240) 313-3283
e-mail: hogamierr@dhmh.state.md.us
Roderick A. MacRae, Director (301) 791-3255
e-mail: macraer@dhmh.state.md.us
Linda D. Humbert, Director (240) 313-3440
e-mail: humbertl@dhmh.state.md.us
Vacancy, Director (301) 791-3270
Earl E. Storer, Director (240) 313-3250
e-mail: storere@dhmh.state.md.us
Trisha A. Calandrelle, Director (240) 313-3489
e-mail: calandrellet@dhmh.state.md.usLAW OFFICES
COUNTY ATTORNEY
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Richard W. Douglas, Esq., County Attorney
County Administration Building
100 West Washington St., Room 213
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(240) 313-2230
e-mail: rdouglas@abanet.org
fax: (240) 313-2231
web: www.washco-md.net/county_attorney/county_att.html
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
M. Kenneth Long, Jr., Esq. (R), State's Attorney, 2006
County Office Building, Room 302
33 West Washington St.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(240) 313-2000
e-mail: klong@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/states_attorney/stateat.html
Appointed by Public Defender:
Michael R. Morrissette, Esq., Deputy District Public Defender
100 West Franklin St., Suite 102
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 791-4735LICENSING
BOARD OF [LIQUOR] LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by Governor to 6-year terms:
Robert L. Everhart, Chair (chosen by Governor), 2007
William F. Dunham, Esq., 2005; Richard F. Newman, 2007.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 797-4591PLANNING
HAGERSTOWN - WASHINGTON COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners with consent of Mayor of Hagerstown to 3-year terms:
Douglas S. Wright, Jr., Chair (chosen by Commission in June, 1-year term), 2005
Peggy S. Bushey, 2003; Franklin P. Erck III, 2003; J. D. Rinehart, 2003; Noel C. Williams, 2003; Suzanne D. Hayes, 2004; Gerald E. Hoak, 2004; Thomas C. Newcomer, 2004; Richard L. Reichenbaugh, 2004; James P. Hamill, 2005; Roger W. Johnston, 2005; Charles E. Shindle, 2005.
County Administration Building, Room 103
100 West Washington St.
Hagerstown, MD 21740 - 4710
(240) 313-2280
e-mail: ttroxell@hagerstownedc.org
fax: (240) 313-2281
web: www.hagerstownedc.org/
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Robert C. Arch, Director
County Administration Annex
80 West Baltimore St.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(240) 313-2430
e-mail: rarch@washco-md.net
fax: (240) 313-2431
web: www.washco-md.net/planning/plan.html
PLANNING COMMISSION
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 5-year terms:
Paula Lampton, Chair (chosen by Commission in July, 1-year term), 2004
Timothy Henry, 2005; George Anikis, 2006; Donald Ardinger, 2006; R. Benjamin Clopper, 2006; Robert E. Ernst II, 2007.
DEPARTMENT OF PERMITS & INSPECTIONS
Paul Prodonovich, Director (240) 313-2460
e-mail: ppro@washco-md.net
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Gary W. Rohrer, Director
County Administration Building
100 West Washington St.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(240) 313-2250
e-mail: grohrer@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/public_works/pubwks.htmlBUILDINGS, GROUNDS & PARKS DEPARTMENT
James L. Sterling, Director (240) 313-2700
e-mail: jsterling@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/parks/parks.html
Terrence P. McGee, Chief Engineer (240) 313-2400
e-mail: tmcgee@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/engineering/engine.html
J. Theodore Wolford, Director (240) 313-2720
e-mail: twolford@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/public_works/highway/highway.htm
Robert Davenport, Director (240) 313-2790
e-mail: rdavenport@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/public_works/solid_waste/solidw.htm
Kevin D. Cerrone, Director (240) 313-2750
e-mail: kcerrone@washco-md.net
web: www.washco-md.net/public_works/commuter/trans.html
Gregory B. Murray, Director (240) 313-2600
e-mail: gmurray@washco-md.net
web: www.wc-link.org/wcwsdPUBLIC SAFETY
ANIMAL CONTROL
Maria Procopio, Executive Director (301) 733-2060
e-mail: mp@hswc.org
Joseph Kroboth III, Director
County Office Building
33 West Washington St.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(240) 313-2930
e-mail: jkroboth@washco-md.net
fax: (240) 313-2901
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
Appointed by Governor:
Vacancy, Program Manager
Appointed by State Fire Marshal:
Allen R. Gosnell, Deputy Chief (301) 791-4758
e-mail: osfmwro@qis.net
fax: (301) 739-8785
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Charles F. Mades (D), Sheriff, 2006
500 Western Maryland Parkway
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 791-3300
e-mail: sheriff@fred.net
web: www.washcosheriff.comDETENTION DIVISION
Martin V. S. Evans, Warden
500 Western Maryland Parkway
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 791-3300
e-mail: vevans@washco-md.net
Lt. Robert E. Hafer, Commander (301) 791-3025
Lt. Randy E. Wilkinson, Commander (301) 791-3300
e-mail: rwilkinson@washco-md.net
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