County Office Building, 220 South Main St., Bel Air, Maryland, August 2017. Photo courtesy of Harford County Government.
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OFFICE OF STATE & FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS
Lawrence A. Richardson, Jr., Esq., Policy Director (410) 638-3538
Chair: Robert G. Cassilly, County Executive
Appointed by County Executive: James Richardson, 2026
Appointed by County Council: Warren L. Hamilton, 2026
Ex officio: Patrick S. Vincenti, County Council President; Kevin J. Greenwell, Director of Procurement; Joseph J. Siemek, Director of Public Works; Robert F. Sandlass, Jr., Treasurer.
Meetings: 2nd & 4th Thursdays, 1:00 p.m.
BOARD OF ETHICS
Staff: Jeanette M. Perry (410) 638-3205; e-mail: jmperry@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/960/Board-of-Ethics
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 4-year terms:
Kirk Vollmecke, Chair, 2026
Dea Galloway; Deanne Snodgrass; Allyson Whitacre; David Woods. Terms expire 2026.
Meetings: as needed
CITIZENS BUDGET ADVISORY BOARD
(410) 638-3343, (410) 879-2000; fax: (410) 893-4972; e-mail: council@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/205/Budget-Advisory-Board
Susan U. Burdette; Cynthia Hergenhahn; Andrew F. Ondish, Jr.; J. Robert Tibbs, Jr.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE COORDINATING COUNCIL
(410) 638-4450; e-mail: jccluster@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/919/Criminal-Justice-Coordinating-Council
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Joseph C. Cluster, Chair (designee of County Executive)
Representing County Council: James J. Reilly
Representing Harford County Delegation: Lauren C. Arikan
Ex officio: Yolanda L. Curtin, Circuit Court Administrative Judge; Kerwin A. Miller, Sr., District Administrative Judge; Jeffrey R. Gahler, Sheriff; Alison M. Healey, Esq., State's Attorney; John W. Janowich, Esq., District Public Defender; Andrea V. Pappas, designee of Health Officer; Henry G. Trabert, Chief, Aberdeen Police Dept.; Charles A. Moore, Jr., Chief, Bel Air Police Dept.; Teresa G. Walter, Chief, Havre de Grace Police Dept.; Megan Deacon, Assistant Area Director, Central Region, Department of Juvenile Services; Lt. Timothy M. Mullin, Bel Air Barrack, Maryland State Police; Shaun Rutherford, Field Supervisor, Parole & Probation Division. Terms expire 2026.
Meetings: 4th Tuesday, 8:00 a.m. (May, Aug., Nov.)
OFFICE OF BUDGET & MANAGEMENT RESEARCH
Kimberly K. Spence, Chief (410) 638-3129, (410) 638-3377; e-mail: kkspence@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/1531/Budget-and-Management-Research
OFFICE OF INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
Nicholas L. Kuba, Jr., Director (410) 638-3213, ext. 1277
2220 Ady Road, Forest Hill, MD 21050
e-mail: nlkuba@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/355/Information-Communication-Technology
Gregory S. Green, Deputy Director (410) 638-3213
e-mail: gsgreen@harfordcountymd.gov
Nicole M. Barnwell, Deputy Director (410) 638-3304
PERSONNEL ADVISORY BOARD
Meetings: as needed
DEPARTMENT OF PROCUREMENT
Marcus W. Williams, Deputy Director
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Richard Pernas, Deputy TreasurerDEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Tiffany S. Stephens, Director (410) 638-4869; tty: (410) 638-3086
e-mail: tsstephens@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/296/Human-Resources
e-mail: nbarnwell@harfordcountymd.gov
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ADVISORY COMMISSION
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent: Michael Daney; Kim Wagner.
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Karen D. Myers, Director (410) 638-3550; fax: (410) 879-8658
e-mail: kdmyers@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/158/Procurement
e-mail: mwwilliams@harfordcountymd.gov
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Robert F. Sandlass, Jr., Treasurer (410) 638-3314, (410) 638-3315; fax: (410) 879-4883
e-mail: rfsandlass@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/644/Treasury
e-mail: rpernas@harfordcountymd.gov
Amber C. Shrodes, Deputy Director (410) 638-3150
e-mail: ashrodes@harfordcountymd.gov
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 3-year terms:
Patricia M. Scott-Badeker, Chair, 2026
Wendell G. Baxter, Jr.; Shobita C. DuBois; Carol A. Lienhard; James R. (Rodney) Swam; Cathy Vincenti; Andrew Young; Kimberly A. Zavrotny. Terms expire 2026.
Appointed by County Executive: John P. Correri, Jr., 2026
Representing County Council: Jacob D. Bennett, 2026
Meetings: 4th Thursday, 10:00 a.m.
JAMES V. "CAPT'N JIM" MCMAHAN COMMISSION ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS
Staff: Robert A. Brown (410) 322-2760
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/927/James-V-McMahan-Commission-on-Veterans-A
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 4-year terms:
Robert A. Brown, Chair (chosen by County Executive), 2026
Joseph Boddiford; Warline Bryant; Denise Carnaggio; Jay Ellenby; John Favara; Brian Kelly; Thomas Knapp; Christine Miller-Lane; Andree Mountain; James F. Ports, Jr.; William Richardson. Terms expire 2026.
Representing County Council: one vacancy
Ex officio (nonvoting): Timothy Farmer; Col. Philip J. Mundwell; Barbara Travers.
Meetings: 1st Thursday, 6:30 p.m.
COMMISSION FOR WOMEN
Staff: Meg Deem (410) 638-3389; e-mail: women@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/404/Commission-for-Women
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 3-year terms:
Allison McCord, Chair (chosen by County Executive with County Council consent, 1-year term), 2026
Crystal Clark; Linda Stine Flint; Erin Flynn; Amy Jahnigen; Pamela McHugh; Liliana Norkaitis; Angela Rose; Robin Tomechko; Teresa Walter. Terms expire 2026.
Karen Chizmar; Katherine Novotny; Debra Schreiber; Diane Sengstacke. Terms expire 2027.
one vacancy
Meetings: 4th Monday, 6:45 p.m. (except July & Aug.)
COMMUNITY MEDIATION COMMISSION
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/964/Harford-County-Community-Mediation-Commi
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Mimi R. Cooper, Chair
Representing County Council: Dion F. Guthrie
Meetings:
OFFICE ON AGING
Karen Y. Winkowski, Administrator (410) 638-3025; (410) 879-2000, ext. 3025
Senior Center, 145 North Hickory Ave., Bel Air, MD 21014
e-mail: kywinkowski@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/651/Office-on-Aging
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 3-year terms:
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by County Executive, 1-year term)
Anna DiGuardo; Tammy Fitzgerald; Jacqueline Panowicz; Claudia Sconion. Terms expire 2025.
Vickie Bands; Michelle Brusio; Patricia Dresher; Debra Hanley; Bari Klein; Janet Parker; Kimberly Proutt; Laura Stewart. Terms expire 2026.
Arlene Callender; Katherine B. Clipp; Kimberly Cooke; Susan Haviland; Heather Murphy; Christel Patton; Tina Poffenberger; Fredric Sirkis. Terms expire 2027.
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. (March, June, Sept., Dec.)
LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN
Sharon K. Miller, Ombudsman & Coordinator (410) 638-3025; e-mail: skmiller@harfordcountymd.gov
MARYLAND ACCESS POINT (MAP) CENTER
SENIOR CENTERS
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/620/Senior-Centers
OFFICE OF DISABILITY SERVICES
Rachel A. Harbin, Manager (410) 638-3373; fax: (410) 803-0433
e-mail: raharbin@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/3361/Office-of-Disability-Services
Michael B. Mathias, Chair (chosen by County Executive, 1-year term), 2028
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 3-year terms: Rachel A. Harbin; Sarah Ortiz-Brown; Courtney Wallace; Malcolm Whyte. Terms expire 2026.
Parnell Barmer; Rebecca A. Cook; Nick Davis; Charles E. Kelly, Jr.; Gillian Miller; David B. Pickett; Stephanie M. Schwartz; Antoinette Stephens; one vacancy. Terms expire 2028.
Representing County Council: Nolanda Y. Robert
Appointed by Commission to 1-year term: vacancy, student member
Meetings: 4th Monday, 5:00 p.m. (except June, July, Aug.)
OFFICE OF DRUG CONTROL POLICY
OFFICE OF HUMAN RELATIONS, MEDIATION, & VOLUNTEERISM
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Meetings: 3rd Thursday (Sept. through June), 5:30 p.m.
VOLUNTEER HARFORDCOMMISSION ON DISABILITIES
Staff: Meredith E. Groff (410) 638-3373; e-mail: megroff@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/826/Commission-on-Disabilities
Joseph V. Ryan, Manager (410) 638-3333; fax: (410) 638-3329
e-mail: jvryan@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/449/Office-on-Drug-Control-Policy
Susan E. Fisher, Manager (410) 638-4739 (human relations); (410) 638-4807 (mediation)
e-mail: sfisher@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/523/Mediation-Program
HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION
Staff: Patricia A. Hammond (410) 638-4739; fax: (410) 803-0433; e-mail: humanrelations@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/465/Human-Relations-Commission
Wendell G. Baxter, Jr., Chair, 2026
Jeffery Beck; Jessica Fessler; Cordell Hunter; Emilio Negron; Kimberly Newton; Saumil Pandya; Christina R. Presberry; Ann Marie Profili; Jansen Robinson; Lenora Robinson; Cynthia Sconion; Melynda Velez; two vacancies. Terms expire 2026.
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/735/Volunteer-Harford
HARFORD CENTER
Sharon E. Nolte, Executive Director (410) 939-1420
4 N. Earlton Road, Havre de Grace, MD 21078
web: http://www.harfordcenter.org/
Helen A. Chapman, Chair (chosen by County Executive, 1-year term), 2021
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent: Nicole Biggs; Michael Hagan; Charles Kelly; Kristin Klein; Lisa Snodgrass; Patrick Spicer. Terms expire 2026.
Nancy Brugh; Scott Haiber; Daniel Petz; Sue Rattman; Victoria Semanie. Terms expire 2027.
Representing County Council: Jacob D. Bennett
Representing Board of Education: Sarah Killian
Ex officio: Meredith E. Groff, designee of County Executive; Sharon E. Nolte, Executive Director, Harford Center.
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, 6:00 p.m. (except July & Aug.)
LOCAL MANAGEMENT BOARD [Office of Children, Youth & Families]
(410) 638-3045
15 South Main St., Bel Air, MD 21014
e-mail: lmb@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/537/Local-Management-Board
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/3050/Office-of-Children-Youth-Families
Appointed by the County Executive:
Mary Beth Stapleton, Chair (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term)
Robert Basler; Megan Cornett; Crystal DeJesus; Frank P. Kellner; Amy McClaskey; Sherry Nolte; Anne Marie Poretti; Megan Scott; Robin Tomechko; Melynda Velez.
Ex Officio: Laura M. Walker, Esq., designee County Administrative Judge, Circuit Court; James J. Reilly, designee of President, County Council; Alison M. Healey, Esq., State’s Attorney; Melissa Feliciano, designee of District Public Defender; Capt. Tracy Penman, designee of Sheriff; Mary Beth Stapleton, designee Superintendent of Schools; Marcy R. Austin, Health Officer; Angela Gray, designee of Executive Director, Core Services Agency; Annie Kovach, designee of Director, Public Library; Cora Grishkot, designee of Director, Dept. of Social Services; Louisa Cameron, Local Team Coordinator, Local Management Board; Megan A. Deacon, Harford County Supervisor, Dept. of Juvenile Services.
Meetings: 4th Thursday, 8:15 a.m. (Jan., March, May, Sept., Nov.)
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Meetings: 2nd Monday, 5:00 p.m.
YOUTH COMMISSION
Staff: Joseph V. Ryan, Jr. (410) 638-3308
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/917/Youth-Commission
Tara R. Lathrop, Chair
Tiffany Eckstein; Beth Heinlein; Kim Justus; Mary K. Malone; Megan Murdock; Laura Rajala; Jennie Lynn Towner; Melynda G. Velez; Scott Virden.
Mary E. W. Risteau Multi-Service Center, 2 South Bond St., Bel Air, Maryland, March 2005. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 3-year terms
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. (April & Oct.)
CITIZEN REVIEW BOARD FOR CHILDREN
Meetings:
SOCIAL SERVICES CITIZENS' ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by County Council to 3-year terms:
Alicia Hamilton; Pamela Smith; Patricia M. Weaver. Terms expire 2025.
Dea Galloway; Vicki Jones; James Kuterbach, Ph.D. Terms expire 2026.
Kourtney Cluster; Christine Gerhardt; Angela Mangione; Cynthia Phillips; Daniel Rusin. Terms expire 2027.
Representing County Council: Nolanda Y. Robert
Meetings: 3rd Thursday, 6:00 p.m.
CHILD SUPPORT
FAMILY INVESTMENT
SERVICES
Aaron S. Poynton, D.P.A., President (chosen by Board in July, 1-year term), At Large
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 2-year terms:
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
Elected by Harford County Regional Association of Student Councils to 1-year term: James A. McVicker III, student (partial voting), 2026
Ex officio: Sean W. Bulson, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools
Meetings: certain Mondays, 6:30 p.m.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
EQUITY & CULTURAL PROFICIENCY
GENERAL COUNSEL
CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, & ASSESSMENT
LEADERSHIP & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
SCHOOL PERFORMANCE & ACHIEVEMENT
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL INSTRUCTION & PERFORMANCE
SECONDARY SCHOOL INSTRUCTION & PERFORMANCE
STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION
SAFETY & SECURITY
BUSINESS SERVICES
HUMAN RESOURCES
OPERATIONS
TRANSPORTATION
HARFORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 5-year terms:
Ex officio: Theresa B. Felder, Ph.D., President, Harford Community College
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday, 6:00 p.m. (except July)
UNIVERSITY CENTER
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Representing County Council: Jessica Boyle-Tsottles
Meetings: 1st Monday, 6:00 p.m.
PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 5-year terms:
Appointed by Board in June, 1-year term: Isabella Lugo Frasqueri, student, 2026
Representing County Council: Jessica Boyle-Tsottles, 2026
Meetings: 3rd Thursday, 6:30 p.m. at Abingdon Branch (except Aug. & Dec.)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 4-year terms:
Meetings: 4th Wednesday, 5:00 p.m.
Appointed by Board of Elections:
CITIZENS CARE & REHABILITATION BOARD
HEALTHY COMMUNITY PLANNING BOARD
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
HUMAN RESOURCES, VITAL RECORDS, & COMPLIANCE
SPECIAL PROGRAMS
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH BUREAU
POPULATION HEALTH BUREAU
MEDICAL DEPUTY HEALTH OFFICER
HEALTH SERVICES
OPERATIONS
Appointed by County Executive in June to 3-year terms:
Christina Alton; Michael Bassler; Megan Deacon; Robert Hamm; Charles Hoopert; Carley Huber; Thomas Knapp; Paul Magness; Eric McLauchlin; Charles Moore; Alicia Myers-Pope, M.D.; Rachel Pedersen; Jennifer Redding; Nolanda Y. Robert; Shaun Rutherford; Donald Scholz; Elliott Slattery; Amy Wagner. Terms expire 2026.
Representing County Council: Nolanda Y. Robert
Ex officio: Kevin J. Mahoney, designee of County Administrative Judge, Circuit Court; David E. Carey, designee of District Administrative Judge, District Court; Marcy R. Austin, Health Officer; Alison M. Healey, Esq., State's Attorney; John W. Janowich, Esq., District Public Defender; Jessica Krause, Executive Director, Mental Health Core Service Agency; vacancy, Regional Representative, Behavioral Health Administration; Andrea V. Pappas, Director, Addiction Services, Health Department & Adolescent Drug Abuse Treatment; Katharine Hart, Director, Behavioral Health for Adults, Health Department; Tara R. Lathrop, Administrator, Office of Drug Control Policy.
Meetings: last Tuesday of every odd month, 8:00 a.m. (Jan., March, May, July, Sept., Nov.)
MENTAL HEALTH CORE SERVICE AGENCY
Representing County Council: one vacancy
CARE COORDINATION BUREAU
FAMILY HEALTH BUREAU
WOMEN INFANTS & CHILDREN (WIC) PROGRAM
PUBLIC DEFENDER
STATE'S ATTORNEY
MiaBeth A. Marosy, Deputy State's Attorney (410) 638-3500
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD
TOWING APPEALS BOARD
PERMIT CENTER
BUILDING SERVICES DIVISION
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday, 9:30 a.m.
ELECTRICAL SERVICES DIVISION
Meetings: 1st Wednesday, 9:30 a.m.
HOUSING SERVICES DIVISION
PLUMBING & MECHANICAL SERVICES DIVISION
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Representing Health Department: Justin L. Waszkiewicz, 2026
Meetings: 1st Tuesday, 9:30 a.m.
BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
Meetings: every other Wednesday, 3:00 p.m.
Scott S. Baker, General Manager (410) 638-3028; (410) 879-6370; fax: (410) 638-4970
Appointed by State Forester to 3-year terms:
Vacancy, Deputy Director (410) 638-4735
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 3-year terms:
Representing County Council: Anthony A. (Tony) Giangiordano
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday, 8:00 a.m.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURAL ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, 11:30 a.m. (except June, July, Aug., Dec.)
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TOURISM ADVISORY BOARD
SUSQUEHANNA WORKFORCE NETWORK [WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD]
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND - CHESAPEAKE SCIENCE & SECURITY CORRIDOR REGIONAL BASE REALIGNMENT & CLOSURE (BRAC) OFFICE
HARFORD TRANSIT
County Office Building, 220 South Main St., Bel Air, Maryland, March 2005. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 4-year terms:
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday, 6:00 p.m.
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 3-year terms:
AGRICULTURAL & HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SECTION
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 5-year terms:
Meetings: 1st Tuesday, 7:00 p.m.
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 4-year terms:
Meetings: 1st Wednesday, 7:00 p.m.
ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING SECTION
LAND USE & TRANSPORTATION PLANNING SECTION
MAPPING & DATA SERVICES SECTION
BUILDING PERMITS REVIEW SECTION
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW SECTION
ZONING ENFORCEMENT SECTION
DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERVICES
Michael J. Brunicke, Deputy Director; e-mail: mjbrunicke@harfordpublicsafety.org
Appointed by Governor:
LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE
Appointed by County Executive:
Representing County Council: Patrick S. Vincenti
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, 3:00 p.m. (except Aug.)
FIRE MARSHAL
County Council Building, 212 South Bond St., Bel Air, Maryland, March 2005. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.
PUBLIC WORKS ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Meetings: as needed
DIVISION OF CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS & STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
DIVISION OF WATER & SEWER
Terry O. Hanley, Deputy Director (410) 638-3570
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday, 7:00 p.m. (Jan., March, May, Sept., Nov.)
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DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Appointed by County Executive with approval of Secretary of Human Services & advice of Social Services Citizens' Advisory Board:
Jerome M. Reyerson, Director (410) 836-4955; fax: (410) 836-4945
Mary E. W. Risteau Multi-Service Center; 2 South Bond St., Bel Air, MD 21014
e-mail: jerry.reyerson@maryland.gov
web: http://dhr.maryland.gov/local-offices/harford-county/
ADULT PUBLIC GUARDIANSHIP REVIEW BOARD
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/907/Adult-Public-Guardianship-Review-Board
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by Board)
Kristin A. Morris, 2023; Manolya Bayar, 2026; Abigail Roddie-Hamlin, 2026; Quintin P. Seadler, 2026; Pamela Y. Dorsey, 2027; Paula E. Fleet, 2029; Maureen H. North, 2029.
Staff: Kristy Louvado (410) 836-4950; e-mail: kristy.louvado1@maryland.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/935/Department-of-Social-Services-Advisory-B
Andree M. Mountain, Chair (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term), 2027
ADMINISTRATION
Sally Thompson, Assistant Director (410) 836-4788
e-mail: sally.thompson@maryland.gov
Karen A. Mayer, Assistant Director 1-800-332-6347 (toll free)
e-mail: karen.mayer@maryland.gov
Cora Grishkot, Assistant Director (410) 836-4730
e-mail: cora.grishkot@maryland.gov
Jill A. Svrjcek, Assistant Director (410) 836-4911
e-mail: jill.svrjcek@maryland.gov
EDUCATION
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Staff: Yvonne E. Rallo (410) 838-7300; e-mail: yvonne.rallo@hcps.org
web: www.hcps.org/boe/default.aspx
Lauren Paige Strauss, Vice-President (chosen by Board in July, 1-year term), At Large
Mark E. Korn, Esq.; Aaron S. Poynton, D.P.A.; Lauren Paige Strauss. Terms expire 2027.
Denise E. Perry, District A
Wade A. Sewell, District B
Carol L. Mueller, Ph.D., District C
Carol Pitt Bruce, District E
Diane M. Alvarez, District F
Terms expire 2026.
CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Appointed by Board of Education with approval of State Superintendent of Schools to 4-year term:
Sean W. Bulson, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools, 2026
A. A. Roberty Building, 102 South Hickory Ave., Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 838-7300
e-mail: sean.bulson@hcps.org
web: www.hcps.org/
COMMUNICATIONS
Jillian V. Lader, Manager (410) 588-5203; e-mail: jillian.lader@hcps.org
Laurie A. Namey, Supervisor (410) 809-6065; e-mail: laurie.namey@hcps.org
Patrick P. Spicer, Esq., General Counsel (410) 638-4005; e-mail: patrick.spicer@hcps.org
Susan P. Brown, Ed.D., Executive Director (410) 588-5298; e-mail: susan.brown@hcps.org
ACCOUNTABILITY
Phillip E. Snyder, Supervisor (410) 588-5292; e-mail: phillip.snyder@hcps.org
Jacqueline A. Tarbert, Coordinator (410) 273-5621; e-mail: jacqueline.tarbert@hcps.org
Renee L. Villareal, Coordinator (410) 809-6072; e-mail: renee.villareal@hcps.org
Renee L. Villareal, Executive Director (410) 588-5207; e-mail: renee.villareal@hcps.org
Michael L. O'Brien, Executive Director (410) 588-5228; e-mail: michael.obrien@hcps.org
Bernard P. Hennigan, Executive Director (410) 588-5334; e-mail: bernard.hennigan@hcps.org
SPECIAL EDUCATION
Michael J. Thatcher, Director (410) 588-5246; e-mail: michael.thatcher@hcps.org
Eric A. Davis, Chief of Administration (410) 588-5202; e-mail: eric.davis@hcps.org
OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY
H. Andrew (Drew) Moore II, Director (410) 588-5296; e-mail: drew.moore@hcps.org
Donoven R. Brooks, Coordinator (410) 638-4242; e-mail: donoven.brooks@hcps.org
Deborah L. Judd, Assistant Superintendent (410) 588-5321; e-mail: deborah.judd@hcps.org
FOOD & NUTRITION SERVICES
Gary A. Childress, Supervisor (410) 638-4078; e-mail: gary.childress@hcps.org
Jean A. Mantegna, Assistant Superintendent (410) 588-5226; e-mail: jean.mantegna@hcps.org
Cornell S. Brown, Jr., Assistant Superintendent (410) 588-5256; e-mail: cornell.brown@hcps.org
FACILITIES MANAGEMENT, PLANNING & CONSTRUCTION
Patti Jo Beard, Executive Director (410) 638-4204; e-mail: pattijo.beard@hcps.org
Cathy E. Bendis, Director (410) 638-4092; e-mail: cathy.bendis@hcps.org
Appointed by Board of Trustees to 3-year term:
Theresa B. Felder, Ph.D., President
401 Thomas Run Road, Bel Air, MD 21015 - 1698
(443) 412-2475
e-mail: tfelder@harford.edu
web: www.harford.edu/BOARD OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES
web: www.harford.edu/about/leadership/board-of-trustees.php
Brian O. Walker, Chair (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term), District C, 2028
Sharon Markley Schreiber, Vice-Chair (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term), District B, 2025
Christopher C. Payne, Councilmanic District A, 2026
Steven D. Linkous, Councilmanic District D, 2029
Maude M. Crevecoeur, Councilmanic District E, 2028
Karen L. Holt, Councilmanic District F, 2029
Michael T. Smith, At Large, 2027
David Jimenez, At Large, 2029
Elissa K. Halloran, Esq., At Large, 2030
1201 Technology Drive, Aberdeen, MD 21001
(443) 360-9200; fax: (443) 360-9109
e-mail: nspence@harford.edu
web: www.ucmaryland.com/
Appointed by Board of Library Trustees:
Mary L. Hastler, Chief Executive Officer (410) 273-5600, (410) 838-3749, (410) 575-6761
Riverside Business Park, 1221-A Brass Mill Road, Belcamp, MD 21017 - 1209
e-mail: hastler@hcplonline.org
web: http://hcplonline.org/index.php
CULTURAL ARTS ADVISORY BOARD
web: www.culturalartsboard.org/
Charles Bowden, Chair (chosen by Board, 1-year term)
Marcia Bailey; Heidi Neff Chuffo; Kelley Dilworth; Emily Fagden; Karen Heppen; Peter McCallum; Christina McLoughlin; Wendy Roberts; Angela D. Sokolov; Erin Feeney Whipple.
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/1058/Public-Library-Board-of-Trustees
Carol Wright, Chair (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term), 2029
Jonas Vogelhut, 2026; William B. Allen, Ph.D., 2028; Terrance Flannery, 2028; James Michael Woods, 2028; Errol E. Etting, 2030; Monique Hite Head, Ph.D., 2030.
ELECTIONS
BOARD OF ELECTIONS
web: www.harfordvotes.gov/?page_id=21
Christina K. Bracknell (D), President (chosen by Board)
Medford John Campbell (D); Marquita McMillan (D); Joseph N. Price (R); James C. Richardson (R). Terms expire 2027.
Stephanie L. Taylor, Election Director
Karen Perry, Deputy Election Director
133 Industry Lane, Forest Hill, MD 21050 - 1621
(410) 638-3565; fax: (410) 638-3310
e-mail: elections@harfordcountymd.gov
e-mail: electionjudge@harfordcountymd.gov (election judge information)
web: www.harfordvotes.gov/EMPLOYMENT
SUSQUEHANNA WORKFORCE CENTERS
web: https://labor.maryland.gov/county/susq/
SWAN CREEK SUSQUEHANNA WORKFORCE CENTER
Denise A. Carey, Labor Exchange Administrator
2129 Pulaski Highway, Suite 101, Havre de Grace, MD 21078
(410) 272-5400; fax: (443) 327-8763
e-mail: denise.carey@maryland.gov
Mary E. W. Risteau District Court & Multi-Service Center, 2 South Bond St., Bel Air, Maryland, March 2005. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
(telephone & web claims only)
(410) 853-1600; 1-877-293-4125 (toll free)
web: https://labor.maryland.gov/employment/uibenefits.shtmlHEALTH
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Appointed by Secretary of Health:
Marcy R. Austin, Health Officer
P. O. Box 797
120 South Hays St., Bel Air, MD 21014 - 0797
(410) 838-1500, (410) 638-8400; fax: (410) 420-3446
e-mail: marcy.austin@maryland.gov
web: http://harfordcountyhealth.com/
BOARD OF HEALTH
County Council serves, ex officio, as Board of Health.
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent
BUDGET & BILLING
Donna Bailey, Director (410) 877-1004
e-mail: donna.bailey@maryland.gov
Jeremy J. Smith, Director (410) 877-1008
e-mail: jeremyj.smith@maryland.gov
FACILITIES & PROCUREMENT
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
John Resline, Acting Director (410) 877-2325
e-mail: john.resline@maryland.gov
Ronya Nassar, Director & Public Information Officer (410) 877-1038
e-mail: ronya.nassar@maryland.gov
Jamie Sibel, M.D., Medical Deputy Health Officer (410) 612-1768
e-mail: jamie.sibel1@maryland.gov
CLINICAL HEALTH BUREAU
Jennifer Mangold, R.N., Acting Director (410) 612-1782
e-mail: jennifer.mangold@maryland.gov
HEALTH EDUCATION
William D. Wiseman, Director (410) 612-1771; e-mail: william.wiseman@maryland.gov
HEALTHCARE FOR THE HOMELESS/HIV-AIDS
Cindy J. Dawson, Director (410) 638-3060; e-mail: cindy.dawson@maryland.gov
Silvana C. Bowker, Deputy Health Officer of Operations (410) 877-
e-mail: silvana.bowker@maryland.gov
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH BUREAU
Andrea V. Pappas, Director (410) 877-2360
e-mail: andrea.pappas@maryland.gov
DRUG & ALCOHOL ABUSE COUNCIL [Mental Health & Addictions Advisory Council]
Staff: Tara R. Lathrop, Administrator (410) 638-3308; e-mail: trlathrop@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/1046/Mental-Health-Addictions-Advisory-Counci
Bari Klein, Chair, 2026
Jessica Krause, Executive Director
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Christina Marie Alton; Lisa Renee Pace; Stephen C. Richards.
Kimberly Proutt, Director (410) 273-5681
e-mail: kimberly.proutt@maryland.gov
ADMINISTRATIVE CARE COORDINATION UNIT
ADULT EVALUATION & REVIEW SERVICES
CARE COORDINATION PLUS
LEAD & ASTHMA PROGRAM
NURSE MONITORING PROGRAM
Sara Moore, Director (410) 273-5626
e-mail: sara.moore@maryland.gov
SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH SERVICES & DENTAL PROGRAM
Posie L. Thompson, Director (410) 273-5681; e-mail: posie.thompson@maryland.gov
Kristen E. Perry, Director (410) 273-5656; e-mail: kristen.perry@maryland.gov
HOUSING
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Barbara W. Richardson, Director
15 South Main St., Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-3045; fax: (410) 879-7148, (410) 893-9816
e-mail: bwrichardson@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/244/Housing-Community-Development
LAW OFFICES
DEPARTMENT OF LAW
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Jefferson L. Blomquist, Esq., County Attorney (410) 638-3205; fax: (410) 879-7651
County Office Building, 220 South Main St., Bel Air, MD 21014
e-mail: jlblomquist@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/427/Law-Department
Appointed by Public Defender:
John W. Janowich, Esq., District Public Defender (410) 836-4874; fax: (410) 836-4904
Mary E. W. Risteau Multi-Service Center, Suite 203, 2 South Bond St., Bel Air, MD 21014
e-mail: jjanowich@opd.state.md.us
web: www.opd.state.md.us/harford
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Alison M. Healey, Esq. (R), State's Attorney, 2026
Courthouse, 20 West Courtland St., Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-3500, (410) 879-3211
e-mail: statty@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountystatesattorney.org
Vacancy, Deputy State's Attorney (410) 638-3500
LICENSING
DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS, LICENSES, & PERMITS
Richard C. Truitt, Director (410) 638-3089
County Office Building, 220 South Main St., Bel Air, MD 21014
e-mail: rctruitt@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/289/Inspections-Licenses-Permits-DILP
County Office Building, 220 South Main St., Bel Air, Maryland, March 2005. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
BUILDING CODE BOARD OF APPEALS
Harold W. Boling, Jr., Deputy Director (410) 638-3536
e-mail: building@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/962/Building-Code---Board-of-Appeals
Gregory M. Banfield, 2026; Lisa Collins, 2026; Anthony J. Cosentino, Jr., 2026; Jeffery McBride, 2028; Paul C. Milano, 2028. Alternates: Jay Van Deusen; Karl D. Houser.
(410) 638-3028
web: www.hclcb.org
(410) 638-3089; e-mail: pelawder@harfordcountymd.gov
web: https://harfordcountymd.gov/1060/Towing-Appeals-Board
County Office Building, 1st floor, 220 South Main St., Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-3122
Richard C. Truitt, Jr., Deputy Director (410) 638-3536
e-mail: rctruitt@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/293/Building-Services
MECHANICAL BOARD [HVACR]
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Terry Artman; Kenneth Blevins; Richard Foard; Craig Robey; Roger Welsh.
Milford L. Badders, Chief (410) 638-3363
e-mail: mlbadders@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/331/Electrical-Services
BOARD OF ELECTRICAL EXAMINERS
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Thomas Merkey, Chair
Thomas Awalt; Stephen Garey; William Smith; James Wright.
James D. Moore, Chief (410) 638-3385
e-mail: jdmoore@harfordcountymd.gov
G. Scott Schott, Chief (410) 638-3215
e-mail: gsschott@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/338/PlumbingMechanical-Services
PLUMBING BOARD
G. Scott Schott, Chief (410) 638-3215, ext. 1435; e-mail: gsschott@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/1056/Plumbing-Board
Stephen A. Bogan, Chair, 2026
Harry (Chip) Newcomer; Richard Neutze; one vacancy. Terms expire 2026.
Appointed by County Executive (with Harford County Delegation advice & consent) in April to 3-year terms:
Wayne S. Goddard, Chair (chosen by Board)
Paul J. Majewski II; BangTam T. Miller; Steven E. Sines; James M. Walters.
16 North Main St., Bel Air, MD 21014
e-mail: ssbaker@hclcb.org
web: www.hclcb.org/NATURAL RESOURCES
FOREST CONSERVANCY DISTRICT BOARD
Frank Lopez, Secretary; e-mail: frank.lopez@maryland.gov
Geoff Graff, Chair
PLANNING
OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Karen L. Holt, Director (410) 638-3058
2021-D Pulaski Highway, Havre de Grace, MD 21078
e-mail: klholt@harfordcountymd.gov
e-mail: oed@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/718/Economic-Development
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY BOARD
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/948/Economic-Development-Advisory-Board
Monica Worrell, Chair (chosen by County Executive, 1-year term), 2026
Henry Allen; Amy Andrews; Nick Bailey; Rick Bohdel; Sean W. Bulson, Ed.D; Daniel Cudone; Theresa B. Felder, Ph.D; Wayne Goddard; Mary L. Hastler; Henry Holloway; Kimberly Justus; Gilbert Kennedy; Kristin Kirkwood; Thomas Knapp; Joan Michel; Mary Morris; Patrick Mullin; Saumil Pandya; Patricia (Patti) Parker; Angela Rose; Matthew Scales; Kenneth Shannon; Anthony (Tony) Steelman; Christopher Streett; Muhammed Suhail; Judith Wettig; Elizabeth Wise. Terms expire 2026.
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/951/Economic-Development-Agricultural-Adviso
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent
Daniel Whipp, Coordinator (410) 273-5708
2021 Pulaski Highway, Suite E, Havre de Grace, MD 21078
e-mail: dwhipp@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.apg-cssc.com/
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/1064/Base-Realignment-Closure-BRAC
Gary R. Blazinsky, Administrator (410) 612-1621, ext. 7475; (410) 838-2562, (410) 879-2000; tdd: (410) 612-1643
1311 Abingdon Road, Abingdon, MD 21009
e-mail: grblazinsky@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/213/Harford-Transit-LINK
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING & ZONING
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Matthew T. Kropp, Acting Director (410) 638-3103/4; fax: (410) 879-8239
County Office Building, 2nd floor, 220 South Main St., Bel Air, MD 21014 - 3865
e-mail: mkropp@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/164/Planning-Zoning
Moe D. Davenport, Acting Deputy Director (410) 638-3104
e-mail: mddavenport@harfordcountymd.gov
PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/801/Planning-Advisory-Board
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by County Executive, 4-year term), 2026
Cassandra Y. (Casi) Boyer; Stephanie Flasch; Glenn Gillis; Kristin Kirkwood; Aimee O'Neill. Terms expire 2026.
COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING DIVISION
(410) 638-3228
DEER CREEK SCENIC RIVER ADIVSORY BOARD
(410) 638-3350
Raine G. Archer; Deborah Bowers; David P. Crowl; Brian Goodman; William A. Harlan; Albert Isennock; Brian Kilby; Stanley Kollar; Lee D. McDaniel. Terms expire 2018.
William D. Amoss, Chief (410) 638-3235; e-mail: wdamoss@harfordcountymd.gov
AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION ADVISORY BOARD
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/938/Agricultural-Land-Preservation-Advisory-B
John W. Stump, Chair, 2026.
Jeffrey W. Holloway; Megan E. McMillian; James B. Morris; Jaclyn Ann Trout Smithson. Terms expire 2026.
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/730/Historic-Preservation-Commission
Jacquelyn M. Seneschal, Chair, 2027
Iris Leigh Barnes, Ph.D., 2026; Philip T. McCall, 2026; Eric W. Polk, 2026; Christina R. Presberry, 2026; Arthur Benser, 2027; Gerald Manley III, 2027.
Patricia J. Pudelkewicz, Chief (410) 638-3135; e-mail: pjpudelkewicz@harfordcountymd.gov
Janet G. Gleisner, Chief (410) 638-3230; e-mail: jggleisner@harfordcountymd.gov
Bruce P. Johnson, Chief (410) 638-3544; e-mail: bpjohnson@harfordcountymd.gov
CURRENT PLANNING DIVISION
Anthony S. McClune, Chief (410) 638-3227; e-mail: asmcclune@harfordcountymd.gov
DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Moe D. Davenport, Chair
Hazel E. Harris, Chief (410) 638-3103; e-mail: heharris@harfordcountymd.gov
Moe D. Davenport, Chief (410) 638-3232; e-mail: mddavenport@harfordcountymd.gov
Theresa M. Raymond, Chief (410) 638-3106; e-mail: tmraymond@harfordcountymd.gov
PUBLIC SAFETY
DETENTION CENTER
Appointed by County Executive:
Richard A. Ayers, Sr., Director (410) 638-3574, (410) 638-4900; fax: (410) 879-5091
2220 Ady Road, Forest Hill, MD 21050
e-mail: raayers@harfordpublicsafety.org
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/165/Emergency-Services
Joseph M. Woods, Deputy Director; e-mail: jmwoods@harfordpublicsafety.org
Appointed by County Executive:
Steven J. Fountain, M.D., Medical Director (717) 781-3100
e-mail: sjfountain@harfordpublicsafety.org
Richard A. Ayers, Sr., Deputy Manager & Emergency Manager (410) 638-3407
e-mail: raayers@harfordpublicsafety.org
(410) 638-4900; e-mail: wlramsey@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/247/Local-Emergency-Planning-Committee-LEPC
William L. Ramsey, Chair
Appointed by State Fire Marshal:
Derek A. Chapman, Deputy Chief State Fire Marshal (410) 836-4853
Mary E. W. Risteau Multi-Service Center, 2 South Bond St., Bel Air, MD 21014
e-mail: msp.osfmnero@maryland.govPUBLIC WORKS
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Joseph J. Siemek, Director (410) 638-3285; fax: (410) 803-0287
County Council Building, 212 South Bond St., Bel Air, MD 21014
e-mail: jjsiemek@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/555/Public-Works
ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY BOARD
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/958/Environmental-Advisory-Board
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/1059/Public-Works-Advisory-Board
Linda S. Comer (R), Chair (chosen by County Executive), 2026
Amy DiPietro (R); Jacqueline Ludwig (R); Donald D. Sample (Unafilliated); Stacy Stone (D). Terms expire 2026.
Scott A. Kearby, Deputy Director (410) 638-3209
e-mail: sakearby@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/761/Construction-Management
Jeffrey T. Schoenberger, Administrator (410) 638-3285, ext. 1236
e-mail: jtschoenberger@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/166/Environmental-Services
Jeffrey M. Stratmeyer, Chief Engineer (410) 638-3509, ext. 1375
e-mail: jmstratmeyer@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/557/Highways
William Bettin, Deputy Director (410) 638-3300
e-mail: wbettin@harfordcountymd.gov
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/782/Water-SewerRECREATION
DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
Paul Magness, Director (410) 638-3570
702 North Tollgate Road, Bel Air, MD 21014 - 2437
e-mail: pmagness@harfordcountymd.org
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/225/Parks-Recreation
e-mail: tohanley@harfordcountymd.org
PARKS & RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD
web: www.harfordcountymd.gov/1050/Parks-Recreation-Advisory-Board
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by County Executive)
Leight Collins; Richard (Rick) Howe; Lin James; Thomas Mottley; Krystin Porcella.
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