The government of Prince George's County has nine principal executive agencies. These include Business and Regulatory Affairs; Child Support Enforcement; Corrections; Environmental Resources; Family Services; Fire; Housing and Community Development; Police; and Public Works and Transportation.
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DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY SERVICES
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
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SOCIAL SERVICES BOARD
Ex officio: Dorothy F. Bailey, County Council member
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday, 7:00 p.m.
FAMILY INVESTMENT
SOCIAL SERVICES
Elected by County Association of Student Councils in June, 1-year term: Mark T. Crusante, student, 2000
Meetings: no regular schedule
(301) 952-6117
Elected by College student body to 1-year term: Selwyn D. Bridgeman, 2000
MEMORIAL LIBRARY SYSTEM
Meetings: 2nd Thursday, 8:00 p.m.
Robert J. Antonetti, Sr., Administrator
ADMINISTRATION
ADULT & GERIATRIC HEALTH
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
EPIDEMIOLOGY & DISEASE CONTROL
MATERNAL & CHILD HEALTH
MENTAL HEALTH
PROGRAM PLANNING & EVALUATION
STATE'S ATTORNEY
DISTRICT PUBLIC DEFENDER
Lee Roy Lee, Administrator
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING
Meetings: Thursdays (except Aug.), 8:30 a.m.
OFFICE OF HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE
OFFICE OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT
OFFICE OF TRANSPORTATION
SECURITY OPERATIONS DIVISION
SPECIAL OPERATIONS DIVISION
PROGRAM SERVICES DIVISION
SUPPORT SERVICES DIVISION
FIRE DEPARTMENT
POLICE DEPARTMENT
MANAGEMENT SERVICES
NARCOTICS ENFORCEMENT DIVISION
COMMUNITY SERVICES
OFFICE OF CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT
Appointed by County Executive:
Geraldine I. Jones, Executive Director
Duvall Building, Suite 405
14701 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 - 3070
(301) 599-0550
web: www.co.pg.md.us/childsupport/
Appointed by County Executive:
Keith A. Hampden, Ph.D., Director
County Service Building
5012 Rhode Island Ave.
Hyattsville, MD 20781
(301) 699-2672
web: www.co.pg.md.us/healthservices/familysvcs/ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON AGING
William Stagg, ChairSENIOR INFORMATION & ASSISTANCE OFFICE
5012 Rhode Island Ave.
Hyattsville, MD 20781
(301) 699-2696JOB SERVICE
E. Paulette Brown, Manager
Landover Reemployment Resource Center, Suite 20
2121 Brightseat Road
Landover, MD 20785
(301) 386-0701
Maria Williams, Manager
6321 Greenbelt Road
College Park, MD 20740
(301) 441-2137
Appointed by County Executive with approval of Secretary of Human Resources & advice of Social Services Board:
Karyn Lynch, Director
805 Brightseat Road
Landover, MD 20785 - 4723
(301) 909-7010
e-mail: pgcdss@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/pgcounty.htm
www.co.pg.md.us/healthservices/socialsvcs/CITIZEN REVIEW BOARD FOR CHILDREN no. 1
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Margaret (Peg) McQuarrie, Chair (chosen by Board), 1996
Iris E. Pierce, 2000; Herbert Cohen, 2002; Leslie E. Dickey, 2002; Jean E. Shapiro, 2002; Mildred Stewart, 2002; one vacancy.
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Wendy Ann Wexler, Chair (chosen by Board), 1996
Erwin Brown, Jr., 1996; Herbert Cohen, 1996; Kimberly Sturdivant, 1996; Rhoda W. Burwell, 2002; Gwendolyn W. Hoover, 2002; one vacancy.
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Mary C. Norton, Chair (chosen by Board), 2002
Barbara N. Cooke, 2000; Alfred W. Lucas, Jr., 2000; Betty L. Newell, 2000; Kathleen Worthington, 2002; two vacancies.
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Erwin Brown, Jr., Chair (chosen by Board), 1999
Heidi Shamloo, 1999; Lenora C. Wiggins, 1999; four vacancies.
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Alfred E. Shpiegelman, Esq., Chair (chosen by Board), 1999
Dorothy F. Lowe, 1999; Nancy J. Weslager, 1999; Valerie F. Kagan, 2001; Janice Kennedy, 2001; two vacancies.
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Lauretta W. Grier, Chair (chosen by Board), 1999
David A. Brown, 1997; Bernice F. Cohen, 1997; Andrew J. Newell, Jr., 1999; three vacancies.
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
James M. Trent, Chair (chosen by Board), 1999
Marian Bellama, 1999; Joyce S. Podolsky, 1999; Sheila C. Whiteman, 1999; Anthony Young, 2001; two vacancies.
Appointed by County Executive to 3-year terms:
Hilda R. Pemberton, Chair (chosen by Board in July, 1-year term), 2000
Rev. Donald J. Cameron-Kragt, 1998; Patricia B. Scales, Ph.D., 1998; Thomas C. Hardin, 2000; four vacancies.
COMMUNITY SERVICES
Hillary Lindeman, Deputy Director (301) 209-5051
Charlene Gallion, Deputy Director (301) 909-7020
Uma Ahluwalia, Deputy Director (301) 808-5792EDUCATION
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
James E. Henderson, Chair (chosen by Board in Dec., 1-year term), Dist. 2, 2002
Angela Como, Dist. 1, 2000
Doyle L. Niemann, Dist. 3, 2000
Catherine A. Smith, Dist. 4, 2002
Robert J. Callahan, Dist. 5, 2002
Kenneth E. Johnson, Dist. 6, 2000
Felicia R. Lasley, Dist. 7, 2000
Bernard E. Phifer, Dist. 8, 2002
Marilynn M. Bland, Dist. 9, 2000
web: www.pgcps.org/pgboard.htmlDEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Appointed by Board of Education with approval of State Superintendent of Schools to 4-year term:
Iris T. Metts, Ph.D., Superintendent of Schools, 2003
14201 School Lane
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
(301) 952-6007
web: www.pgcps.orgPRINCE GEORGE'S COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Appointed by Board of Trustees:
Robert I. Bickford, Ph.D., President
301 Largo Road
Largo, MD 20772
(301) 322-0400
web: http://pgweb.pg.cc.md.us/BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 5-year terms:
C. Anthony Thompson, Chair (chosen by Board), 2002
Orlan M. Johnson, Esq., 2000; James H. Taylor, 2001; Charles Steinecke III, 2002; Beverly J. Anderson, Ph.D., 2003; Mary Lou McDonough, 2003; Lynn Loughlin Skerpon, Esq., 2004.
Bartholomew A. Kane, Director
6532 Adelphi Road
Hyattsville, MD 20782 - 2098
(301) 699-3500
web: www.prge.lib.md.us/BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES:
Appointed by County Executive to 3-year terms:
Josef B. Brown, President (chosen by Board in Jan., 1-year term), 1999
David M. Tilch, 1999; Linda C. Redmond, 2000; Kevin G. Ratliff, 2001; Alhen E. Green, 2002; Michael J. Howard, 2002; Rebecca L. Gitter, 2003.
ELECTIONS
BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 4-year terms:
Bobbie Sue Mack (D), President (chosen by Board), 2003
Charles C. Deegan (R); Patrice Susan Little Murray (D); Carl R. Ruble (D); Terry H. Schuette (D). Substitutes: Gwendolyn T. Britt (D); S. John Di Stefano (R); Lester W. Jones (D). Terms expire 2003.
14701 Governor Oden Bowie Drive, Suite 101
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 - 3086
(301) 952-3270
fax: (301) 952-4889
web: www.co.pg.md.us/elections/ENVIRONMENT
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES
Appointed by County Executive:
Samuel E. Wynkoop, Jr., Director
Inglewood Center III, Suite 500
9400 Peppercorn Place
Landover, MD 20785
(301) 883-5812
e-mail: derinfo@co.pg.md.us
web: www.co.pg.md.us/env-resc.htm
ANIMAL CONTROL
George Whiting, Associate Director
8311 D'Arcy Road
Forestville, MD 20747
(301) 499-8301HEALTH
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Appointed by Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene:
Arthur G. Thacher, Health Officer
1701 McCormick Drive, Room 3200
Largo, MD 20774
(301) 883-7834
web: www.co.pg.md.us/healthservices/pgpublichlth/ADDICTIONS
Michael C. Fuller, Director (301) 883-7853
Gwendolyn Clerkley, Director (301) 883-7800
Patricia A. Lusk, Director (301) 856-9450
Donald Nork, Director (301) 883-7605
Mercedes Lawrence, Director (301) 883-7859
Robert Cullen, Director (301) 883-7859
Michael C. Fuller, Acting Director (301) 883-6126
Denise E. Holland, M.D., Acting Director (301) 883-7844HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Appointed by County Executive:
Jalal Greene, Director
Inglewood Center III, Suite 200
9400 Peppercorn Place
Landover, MD 20785
(301) 883-5531
web: www.co.pg.md.us/hcd/LAW OFFICES
OFFICE OF LAW
Appointed by County Executive:
Sean D. Wallace, Esq., County Attorney
County Administration Building, Room 5121
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 - 3070
(301) 952-4190
fax: (301) 952-3071
web: www.co.pg.md.us/law/
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Jack B. Johnson, Esq. (D), State's Attorney,2002
Courthouse, Room 349M
14735 Main St.
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
(301) 952-3500/55
fax: (301) 952-3775
web: www.co.pg.md.us/st-attor.htm
Appointed by Public Defender:
Joseph M. Niland, Esq., District Public Defender
Courthouse
14735 Main St.
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 - 3050
(301) 952-2100
fax: (301) 952-4014LICENSING
OFFICE OF BUSINESS & REGULATORY AFFAIRS
Appointed by County Executive:
Sandra F. Peaches, Executive Director
County Administration Building, Room L-15
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 - 3070
(301) 952-4825CABLE TELEVISION COMMISSION
Appointed by County Executive with County Council approval:
John E. Askew, Sr., Executive Director (301) 952-3991CONSUMER PROTECTION COMMISSION
Herman C. Dawson, Chair (301) 952-4700BOARD OF [LIQUOR] LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by Governor to 3-year terms:
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by Governor),
Barbara F. Brown, 2001; William C. Frankle, 2001; Franklin D. Jackson, Esq., 2002; Dennis Miller, 2002; Nam Koe Kim, 2003.
County Service Building
5012 Rhode Island Ave.
Hyattsville, MD 20781
(301) 699-2770PLANNING
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Appointed by Board of Directors:
Joseph J. James, Chief Executive Officer
4640 Forbes Blvd., Suite 200
Lanham, MD 20774
(301) 429-3044
fax: (301) 429-8762
web: www.pgcedc.com/
Appointed by County Executive:
Fern V. Piret, Director (301) 952-3595
County Administration Building, Room 4150
14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 - 3070
(301) 952-3561PLANNING BOARD
Appointed by County Executive to 3-year terms:
Elizabeth M. (Betty) Hewlett, Chair (chosen by County Executive), 2000
Regina J. McNeill, 1999; James M. Brown, 2000; Zola E. Boone, Ph.D., 2002; one vacancy.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS & TRANSPORTATION
Appointed by County Executive:
Betty Hager Francis, Director
Inglewood Center III, Suite 300
9400 Peppercorn Place
Landover, MD 20785
(301) 883-5600
fax: (301) 883-5709
web: www.co.pg.md.us/dpwt/OFFICE OF ENGINEERING
PUBLIC SAFETY
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Appointed by County Executive:
Barry L. Stanton, Director
13400 Dille Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 - 9100
(301) 952-7015
web: www.co.pg.md.us/corrections/
OPERATIONS BUREAU
Milton M. Crump, Deputy Director (301) 952-7014POPULATION MANAGEMENT DIVISION
W. Stephan Simmons, Chief (301) 952-7050
Lt. Col. Carl L. Crumbacker, Chief (301) 952-7026
Maj. Alfred J. McMurray, Chief (301) 952-7319SERVICES BUREAU
Jackye Ryles Harris, Deputy Director (301) 952-7020HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION
William D. Frazier, Chief (301) 952-7094
Willie Nelson, Chief (301) 952-7326
Henry A. Jones, Chief (301) 952-7082
Appointed by County Executive:
Ronald J. Siarnicki, Fire Chief
Largo Government Center, Suite 452
9201 Basil Court
Landover, MD 20785
(301) 883-5203
web: www.co.pg.md.us/fire/
OFFICE OF EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Appointed by Governor:
David A. Jacobs, Director
Central Communications Facility
7911 Anchor St., Suite 218
Landover, MD 20785
(301) 499-8052
fax: (301) 350-3471
web: www.co.pg.md.us/oep/
Appointed by County Executive:
John S. Farrell, Chief
7600 Barlowe Road
Landover, MD 20785
(301) 772-4740
web: www.co.pg.md.us/police/BUREAU OF ADMINISTRATION
Lt. Col. Orlando D. Barnes, Chief (301) 772-4770TRAINING & PERSONNEL SERVICES
(301) 772-4665BUREAU OF PATROL
Lt. Col. Charles A. Pollock, Chief (301) 772-4750SPECIAL OPERATIONS DIVISION
(301) 731-4422BUREAU OF SUPPORT SERVICES
Lt. Col. Clark R. Price, Chief (301) 772-4760CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION
(301) 772-4230
(301) 772-4757
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