CHARLESTOWN
Incorporated 1742 (Chapter 23, Acts of 1742)Population (1990 census): 578
- TOWN COMMISSION
Elected by Voters to 2-year terms (Jan.):
Steven W. Vandervort, President (chosen by Commission, 1-year term), 2001
Joseph G. Letts, Sr., Vice-President, 2001
Michael W. Doss, 2001
Wilbur D. Pumply, 2001
Christine L. Phillips, 2002
Meetings: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m.
P. O. Box 154
241 Market St.
Charlestown, MD 21914 - 0154
(410) 287-6173
fax: (410) 287-6620
Meetings: 2nd Monday, 7:30 p.m.
P. O. Box 205
Meetings: 1st & 3rd Wednesdays, 7:00 p.m.
P. O. Box 157
ADMINISTRATION
FINANCE DEPARTMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT
PLANNING DEPARTMENT
POLICE DEPARTMENT
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Meetings: 1st & 3rd Mondays, 7:00 p.m.
P. O. Box 528
MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT
POLICE DEPARTMENT
WATER DEPARTMENT
Meetings: 1st Tuesday, 7:00 p.m.
P. O. Box 773
ADMINISTRATION
Meetings: 1st Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.
64 South Main St.
ADMINISTRATION
Meetings: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m.
P. O. Box 456
ADMINISTRATION
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
POLICE DEPARTMENT
CHESAPEAKE CITY
Incorporated 1849 (Chapter 271, Acts of 1849)
Population (1990 census): 735
TOWN COUNCIL
Elected by Voters to 2-year terms (June):
Robert E. Bernstein, Mayor (2-year term), 2002
Susanna Lee, 2001
John Ritter, 2001
Thomas Sellar, 2001
Mona Coldiron, 2002
Harry Sampson, 2002
109 Bohemia Ave.
Chesapeake City, MD 21915 - 0205
(410) 885-5298
e-mail: chesapeakecitymd@dol.net
fax: (410) 885-2515
web: web.chesapeakecity.com
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ELKTON
Incorporated 1787 (Chapter 31, Acts of 1787)
Population (1990 census): 9,073
TOWN COMMISSION
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms (May):
Robert J. Alt, Mayor (4-year term), 2002
Charles H. Givens, 2002
Edward M. McKeown, 2002
Jean A. Broomell, 2004
Joseph L. Fisona, 2004
107 North St.
Elkton, MD 21922 - 0157
(410) 398-0970
e-mail: elkadsec@netgsi.com
fax: (410) 392-6633
Lewis H. George, Jr., Town Administrator (410) 398-0970BUILDING & ZONING DEPARTMENT
J. Craig Trostle, Jr., Building Official (410) 398-4999
Andrew Johnson, Director (410) 398-4170
Sherly Moll, Director (410) 392-6933
Clyde Van Dyke, Director (410) 398-4999
Jeanne Minner, Town Planner (410) 398-4999
Daniel H. Mahan, Chief (410) 398-4200
Joseph Enrico, Director (410) 392-6636NORTH EAST
Incorporated 1849 (Chapter 339, Acts of 1849)
Population (1990 census): 1,913
TOWN COMMISSION
Elected by Voters to 2-year terms (Feb.):
Robert F. McKnight, Mayor (2-year term), 2001
Gabriel M. Garzia, 2001
Charles L. Gilbert, 2002
Charles R. Palmer III, 2002
Rickey A. Wyre, 2002
300 Cherry St.
North East, MD 21901 - 0528
(410) 287-5801/2
fax: (410) 287-8267
Kirk Ward, Supervisor (410) 287-5880
Darrell W. Hamilton, Chief
(410) 398-8101, (410) 287-5996
Ronald Carter, Supervisor
(410) 287-9181, (410) 287-8102PERRYVILLE
Incorporated 1882 (Chapter 212, Acts of 1882)
Population (1990 census): 2,456
TOWN COMMISSION
Elected by Voters to 2-year terms (May):
Steven F. Pearson, Mayor (2-year term), 2000
Wilma L. Denton, 2000
Timothy A. Tolbert, 2000
Austin D. Amos, 2001
Donna M. Ward, 2001
515 Broad St.
Perryville, MD 21903 - 0773
(410) 642-6066
e-mail: townhall@perryvillemd.org
fax: (410) 642-6391
web: www.perryvillemd.org
Sharon Weygand, Town Administrator (410) 642-6066PORT DEPOSIT
(formerly Charlestown)
Incorporated 1824 (Chapter 33, Acts of 1824)
Population (1990 census): 685
TOWN COUNCIL
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms (May):
Wayne Lee Tome, Mayor (chosen by Council, 4-year term), 2003
Karin Wallace Gray, 2001
Allen Dooling, 2003
Glen Longacre, 2003
Michael Lowman, 2003
Donald N. Poist, Sr., 2003
Michael Sarason, 2003
Port Deposit, MD 21904
(410) 378-2121/2
fax: (410) 378-9104
Charles Joseph Herring, Interim Town Administrator (410) 378-2210WATER & WASTEWATER DEPARTMENT
Christopher McAfee, Superintendent (410) 378-4490POLICE DEPARTMENT
Charles Joseph Herring, Chief (410) 378-2129RISING SUN
Incorporated 1860 (Chapter 383, Acts of 1860)
Population (1990 census): 1,263
TOWN COMMISSION
Elected by Voters to 2-year terms (June):
Sallie B. Teague, Mayor (2-year term), 2002
Robert I. Clouser, 2001
Neil Taylor, Jr., M.D., 2001
Clinton E. Bowers, 2002
Keith C. Porter, 2002
114 South Queen St.
Rising Sun, MD 21911 - 0456
(410) 658-5353
e-mail: jwilliams@dpnet.net
fax: (410) 658-5244
Jeffery A. Williams, Town Administrator (410) 658-5353
Sandra D. Didra, Clerk (410) 658-5353
Robert H. Cameron, Chair (410) 658-5353
George M. Walker, Jr., Chief
(410) 658-4101
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