![[photo, George Howard Building, 3430 Courthouse Drive, Ellicott City, Maryland]](/msa/mdmanual/36loc/how/images/i006149b.jpg)
COUNTY EXECUTIVE
George Howard Building, 3430 Courthouse Drive, Ellicott City, Maryland, July 2001. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
Administration |
Community Services |
Education |
Elections |
Employment |
Health |
Information Technology |
Law Offices |
Licensing |
Planning |
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Tourism |
Transportation |
CENTRAL SERVICES BUREAU
A. Roy Stecher, Chief (410) 313-2044
e-mail: rstecher@co.ho.md.us
EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING CENTER
Dorothy Lehman, Administrator (410) 313-4600
e-mail: dlehman@flash.net
web: www.co.ho.md.us/doa/doa_humanresources.htm
HUMAN RESOURCES
Robert S. Lazarewicz, Administrator (410) 313-2033
e-mail: rlazarewicz@co.ho.md.us
web: www.co.ho.md.us/doa/hr_joblistings.asp
HUMAN RIGHTS
Rufus F. Clanzy, Administrator (410) 313-6430
e-mail: rclanzy@co.ho.md.us
PUBLIC INFORMATION
Victoria Goodman, Administrator (410) 313-2022
e-mail: vgoodman@co.ho.md.us
DISABILITY SERVICES
OFFICE OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
SOCIAL SERVICES BOARD
Ex officio: Susan M. Rosenbaum, Director, Dept. of Citizen Services
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, 4:00 p.m.
CHILD SUPPORT
FAMILY INVESTMENT
Ex officio: Sydney L. Cousin, Ed.D., Interim Superintendent of Schools
Meetings: 2nd & 4th Thursday, 4:00 p.m.
PUBLIC INFORMATION & COMMUNICATIONS
BUSINESS & OPERATIONS
CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION
INFORMATION & TECHNOLOGY OFFICE
Meetings: 4th Wednesday, 6:00 p.m.
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. (except July, Aug.)
Meetings: Last Monday, 7:30 p.m.
Robert J. Antonetti, Sr., Election Director
PROFESSIONAL OUTPLACEMENT ASSISTANCE CENTER
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
BUREAU OF OUTREACH & SUPPORT SERVICES
BUREAU OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
BUREAU OF HEALTH PROMOTION
STATE'S ATTORNEY
DISTRICT PUBLIC DEFENDER
DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS, LICENSES, & PERMITS
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING & ZONING
Meetings: alternate Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m.; alternate Thursdays, 9:00 a.m.
ZONING BOARD
ENGINEERING DIVISION
DIVISION OF LAND DEVELOPMENT
DIVISION OF PUBLIC SERVICE & ZONING ADMINISTRATION
DIVISION OF RESEARCH
DIVISION OF TRANSPORTATION PLANNING
BUREAU OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
BUREAU OF FACILITIES
BUREAU OF HIGHWAYS
BUREAU OF UTILITIES
DEPARTMENT OF FIRE & RESCUE SERVICES
Warfield Building, 3410 Courthouse Drive, Ellicott City, Maryland, July 2001. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
MANAGEMENT SERVICES BUREAU
SPECIAL OPERATIONS BUREAU
NORTHERN DISTRICT PATROL
SOUTHERN DISTRICT PATROL
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COMMUNITY SERVICES
DEPARTMENT OF CITIZEN SERVICES
Susan M. Rosenbaum, Director (410) 313-6400
e-mail: srosenbaum@co.ho.md.us
web: www.co.ho.md.us/citizenservices/cs_homepage.htm
COMMUNITY SERVICES PARTNERSHIP
Sharon C. Dawson, Grants Coordinator (410) 313-6400
e-mail: sdawson@co.ho.md.us
Joyce K. Lehrer, Coordinator (410) 313-6402
e-mail: jlehrer@co.ho.md.usOFFICE ON AGING
Phyllis B. Madachy, Administrator (410) 313-6410
e-mail: pmadachy@co.ho.md.us
web: www.co.ho.md.us/citizenservices/servicesguide/agingserv.htmSENIOR INFORMATION & ASSISTANCE OFFICE
Florence Bain Senior Center
5470 Ruth Keeton Way
Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 313-7212
tdd: (410) 313-7214OFFICE OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Dale L. Jackson, Administrator (410) 313-1926
e-mail: djackson@co.ho.md.us
Stephen D. Hannan, Administrator (410) 313-6420
e-mail: consumer@co.ho.md.us
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Leonard S. Vaughan, Director (410) 313-6318
e-mail: lvaughan@co.ho.md.us
Appointed by County Executive with approval of Secretary of Human Resources & advice of Social Services Board:
Samuel W. Marshall, Director
7121 Columbia Gateway Drive
Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 872-4200
e-mail: smarshal@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/howard.htmCITIZEN REVIEW BOARD FOR CHILDREN
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
LaDean D. Barksdale, Chair (chosen by Board), 2006
Rev. Steward H. Frazier, Jr., 2004; Stephen N. Keith, M.D., 2004; Michael Friedman, 2006; Shirley M. Gray, 2006; Ann M. MacLellan, 2006; Barbara J. Paczkowski, 2006.
Appointed by County Executive with approval of County Council to 3-year terms:
Melody Higgins, Chair (chosen by Board), 2007
Laurie Collins, 2006; Michael Claude Amerson McPherson, 2006; Gerald M. Richmond, 2006; Gary Kruc, 2006; Rachel Qualls, 2007; Robert W. Sutliff, 2007; one vacancy.
CHILD, ADULT & FAMILY SERVICES
Doris Mason, Assistant Director (410) 872-4283
e-mail: dmason@dhr.state.md.us
Anne M. Wright, Assistant Director (410) 872-4342
e-mail: awright@dhr.state.md.us
Kathi H. Heslin, Assistant Director (410) 872-4285
e-mail: kheslin@dhr.state.md.usEDUCATION
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
Courtney Watson, Chair (chosen by Board in Dec., 1-year term), 2006
James P. O'Donnell,* Vice-Chair (chosen by Board in Dec., 1-year term), 2004
*(appointed Jan. 8, 2002, to replace Laura Waters, who resigned Oct. 18, 2001)
Sandra H. French, 2004
Patricia S. Gordon, 2006
Joshua M. Kaufman,* 2006
*(appointed Oct. 9, 2003, to replace Virginia W. Charles, who resigned June 16, 2003)
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Appointed by Board of Education with approval of State Superintendent of Schools to 4-year term:
Sydney L. Cousin, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools, 2008
10910 Route 108
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 313-6674
e-mail: kathy_chiacchio@hcpss.org
fax: (410) 313-6833
web: www.howard.k12.md.us/HUMAN RELATIONS
Eileen Woodbury, Special Assistant for Equity Assurance (410) 313-6654
e-mail: eileen_woodbury@hcpss.org
Patti P. Caplan (410) 313-6680
e-mail: patti_caplan@hcpss.orgMark Blom, Chief of Staff & General Counsel (410) 313-6602
e-mail: mark_blom@hcpss.orgHUMAN RESOURCES
Mamie J. Perkins, Director (410) 313-6696
e-mail: mamie_perkins@hcpss.orgKimberly A. Statham, Ph.D., Deputy Superintendent (410) 313-6611
e-mail: kimberly_statham@hcpss.orgADMINISTRATION
Roger L. Plunkett, Assistant Superintendent (410) 313-6607
e-mail: roger_plunkett@hcpss.org
Raymond H. Brown, Chief Business Officer (410) 313-5654
e-mail: raymond_brown@hcpss.org
Robert O. Glascock, Assistant Superintendent (410) 313-6668
e-mail: robert_glascock@hcpss.org
Adrianna M. Abate, Chief Information & Technology Officer (410) 313-6683
e-mail: adrianna_abate@hcpss.orgHOWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Appointed by Board of Trustees:
Mary Ellen Duncan, Ph.D., President
10901 Little Patuxent Parkway
Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 772-4820
e-mail: mduncan@howardcc.edu
fax: (410) 772-4964
web: www.howardcc.edu/BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 6-year terms:
Roger N. Caplan, Chair (chosen by Board in June, 2-year term), 2007
T. James Truby, 2004; Patrick L. Huddie, Ph.D., 2005; Louis G. Hutt, Jr., Esq., 2006; Katherine K. Rensin, 2007; Roberta E. Dillow, 2008; Mary Beth Tung, Ph.D., 2009.
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Appointed by Board of Library Trustees:
Valerie J. Gross, Director
6600 Cradlerock Way
Columbia, MD 21045 - 4192
(410) 313-7750
e-mail: grossv@hclibrary.org
fax: (410) 313-7742
web: www.howa.lib.md.us/BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES
Appointed by County Council to 5-year terms:
Arvell Greenwood, President (chosen by Board in Nov., 1-year term), 2004
Charles J. Broida, 2005,; Patrick Clancy, 2006; Mary K. Hoenes, 2006; Charles McGlaughlin, 2006; Gwendolyn Bowers, 2007; Teri G. Harrison, 2007.
ELECTIONS
BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 4-year terms:
Guy L. Harriman, Esq. (R), President (chosen by Board), 2007
Jane M. Emery (R); James E. Poole (D). Substitutes: Ann M. Balcerzak, Esq. (D); Charles E. Poyer, Jr. (R). Terms expire 2007.
8900 Columbia 100 Parkway
Columbia, MD 21045
(410) 313-5820
e-mail: rantonetti@co.ho.md.us
fax: (410) 313-5899
web:
www.co.ho.md.us/servicesresidents_voting.htmEMPLOYMENT
JOB SERVICE
Lloyd Day, Area Director
7060 Oakland Mills Road
Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 312-5760
e-mail: lday@careernet.state.md.us
fax: (410) 312-5761, (410) 313-7383
web: www.dllr.state.md.us/county/howard/
Stephen R. Gallison, Director
7060 Oakland Mills Road, Suite D
Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 312-5090, ext. 335
e-mail: sgallison@careernet.state.md.us
fax: (410) 312-5091
web: www.dllr.state.md.us/poac
(telephone & web claims only)
(410) 368-5300
1-877-293-4125 (toll free)
web: www.dllr.state.md.us/employment/unemployment.htmlHEALTH
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Appointed by Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene:
Penny E. Borenstein, M.D., Health Officer
Gateway Building
6751 Columbia Gateway Drive
Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 313-6363
e-mail: pborenstein@co.ho.md.us
fax: (410) 313-6303
web: www.hchealth.orgADMINISTRATION
Reginald L. Booker, D. MIN., Deputy Health Officer (410) 313-6300
e-mail: rbooker@co.ho.md.usBUREAU OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Patricia A. Moore, Director (410) 313-6311
e-mail: pmoore@co.ho.md.us
Patti A. Kost, R.N., Director (410) 313-6304
e-mail: pkost@co.ho.md.us
Frank A. Skinner, Director (410) 313-2640
e-mail: skinner@dhmh.state.md.usCLINICAL SERVICES
Cynthia M. Lipsitz, M.D., Director (410) 313-6109
e-mail: clipsitz@co.ho.md.usBUREAU OF COMMUNITY & FAMILY HEALTH
Victoria L. Duke, R.N., Director (410) 313-7500
e-mail: vduke@co.ho.md.us
Christine K. Lothen-Kline, Director (410) 313-3704
e-mail: clkline@co.ho.md.usSUBSTANCE ABUSE
Thomas P. Cargiulo, Director (410) 313-3784
e-mail: tcargiulo@co.ho.md.usBUREAU OF ADDICTIONS
Marilyn R. Manson, Director (410) 313-6202
e-mail: mmanson@co.ho.md.usINFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF TECHNOLOGY & COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES
Nina S. Benz, Director
3450 Courthouse Drive
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 313-3500
e-mail: nbenz@co.ho.md.us
fax: (410) 313-3291LAW OFFICES
OFFICE OF LAW
Appointed by County Executive:
Barbara M. Cook, Esq., County Solicitor
George Howard Building
3430 Courthouse Drive
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 313-2100
e-mail: bcook@co.ho.md.us
fax: (410) 313-3292
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Timothy J. McCrone, Esq. (D), State's Attorney, 2006
Carroll Building
3450 Courthouse Drive
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 313-2108
e-mail: sao@co.ho.md.us
fax: (410) 313-3294
web: www.co.ho.md.us/statesattorney/samain/sa_homepage.asp
Appointed by Public Defender:
Carol A. Hanson, Esq., District Public Defender
District Court/Multi-Service Center
3451 Courthouse Drive
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 480-7777
e-mail: chanson@mail.opd.state.md.us
web: www.opd.state.md.us/locations/howard.htm
LICENSING
BOARD OF [LIQUOR] LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
County Council, ex officio, constitutes Board of License Commissioners.
George Howard Building
3430 Courthouse Drive
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 313-2008
Appointed by County Executive:
J. Michael Evans, Director
George Howard Building
3430 Courthouse Drive
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 313-2433
e-mail: mevans@co.ho.md.us
fax: (410) 313-3298PLANNING
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Appointed by Board of Directors:
Richard W. Story, Executive Director
Gateway Building
6751 Columbia Gateway Drive
Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 313-6500
e-mail: rstory@hceda.org
fax: (410) 313-6525
web: www.hceda.org/
Appointed by County Executive:
Marsha L. McLaughlin, Director
George Howard Building
3430 Courthouse Drive
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 313-2350
e-mail: mmclaughlin@co.ho.md.us
fax: (410) 313-3467PLANNING BOARD
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 5-year terms:
Gary L. Kaufman, Chair (chosen by Board in Sept., 1-year term), 2005
J. Landon Reeve, 2003; Slorenzia W. Davis, 2004; Linda A. Dumbrowski, 2006; Tammy CitaraManis, 2007.
County Council, ex officio, constitutes Zoning Board.DIVISION OF COMMUNITY & ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING
Elmina J. Hilsenrath, Chief (410) 313-2350
e-mail: mhilsenrath@co.ho.md.us
Charles Dammers, Chief (410) 313-2350
e-mail: cdammers@co.ho.md.us
Cynthia S. Hamilton, Chief (410) 313-2350
e-mail: chamilton@co.ho.md.us
George Beisser, Chief (410) 313-2350
e-mail: gbeisser@co.ho.md.us
Jeffrey Bronow, Chief (410) 313-2350
e-mail: jbronow@co.ho.md.us
Carl S. Balser, Chief (410) 313-2350
e-mail: cbalser@co.ho.md.us
HOWARD TRANSIT
Ray Ambrose, Administrator
(410) 313-1919, (410) 313-3707
e-mail: ctc@baltwashchamber.org
fax: (301) 725-0776
web: www.howardtransit.comDEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
Appointed By County Executive:
James M. Irvin, Director
George Howard Building
3430 Courthouse Drive
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 313-4401
e-mail: publicworks@co.ho.md.us
fax: (410) 313-3408BUREAU OF ENGINEERING
Ronald G. Lepson, Chief (410) 313-2414
e-mail: rlepson@co.ho.md.us
John J. O'Hara, Chief (410) 313-6444
e-mail: johara@co.ho.md.us
Michael A. Giovanniello, Chief (410) 313-2700
e-mail: mgiovanniello@co.ho.md.us
Andrew M. Daneker, Chief (410) 313-7450
e-mail: adaneker@co.ho.md.us
Robert M. Beringer, Chief (410) 313-4900
e-mail: beringer@co.ho.md.usPUBLIC SAFETY
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Appointed by County Executive:
Melanie C. Pereira, Director
P. O. Box 250
Detention Center
7301 Waterloo Road
Jessup, MD 20794 - 0250
(410) 313-5200
e-mail: mpereira@co.ho.md.us
fax: (410) 313-5226
Appointed by County Executive:
Joseph A. Herr, Chief
Gateway Building
6751 Columbia Gateway Drive
Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 313-6000
e-mail: jherr@co.ho.md.us
fax: (410) 313-6099EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
Appointed by Governor:
Joseph A. Herr, Director (410) 313-6000
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POLICE DEPARTMENT
Appointed by County Executive:
G. Wayne Livesay, Chief
Warfield Building, Suite 401
3410 Courthouse Drive
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 313-2203, (301) 621-4300
e-mail: hcpd@co.ho.md.us
fax: (410) 313-6060
web: www.co.ho.md.us/police/police_homepage.htm
ADMINISTRATION
Maj. Mark Paterni, Deputy Chief (410) 313-2240
e-mail: mpaterni@co.ho.md.us
HUMAN RESOURCES BUREAU
Vacancy (410) 313-2255
Capt. Richard Hall (410) 313-3223ANIMAL CONTROL DIVISION
Deborah M. Baracco, Administrator
8576 Davis Road
Columbia, MD 21045
(410) 313-2780
e-mail: dbaracco@co.ho.md.us
OPERATIONS
Maj. Jeff Spaulding, Deputy Chief (410) 313-2207
e-mail: jspaulding@co.ho.md.usCRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS BUREAU
Capt. Jay Zumbrun (410) 313-2220
Capt. Michael Kessler (410) 313-3756
Capt. Howard Ferguson (410) 313-2208
Capt. William McMahon (410) 313-3717RECREATION
DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION & PARKS
Gary J. Arthur, Director
7120 Oakland Mills Road
Columbia, MD 21046 - 1677
(410) 313-4640
fax: (410) 313-1699
e-mail: recparks@co.ho.md.us
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