DORCHESTER COUNTY, MARYLAND

CITY COMMISSION
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms (Oct.*):
*(month changed to Oct. (3rd Saturday) in presidential election years. Charter Resolution no. CR-2019-02)
Robert L. Hanson, President, (chosen by Commission in July, 4-year term), Ward 5
Stephen W. Rideout, Ward 1
Donald J. Sydnor, Ward 2
La-Shon M. Foster, Ward 3
David L. Cannon, Ward 4
Terms expire 2020.

City Hall, 410 Academy St., Cambridge, Maryland, September 2015. Photo by David R. Herron.

Council Minutes

P. O. Box 255
City Hall, 410 Academy St., Cambridge, MD 21613 - 0255
(410) 228-4020; fax: (410) 228-4554; e-mail: pcomiskey@choosecambridge.com
web: www.choosecambridge.com/

City Hall, 410 Academy St., Cambridge, Maryland, September 2015. Photo by David R. Herron.

MAYOR
Elected by Voters to 4-year term (Oct.*):
*(month changed to Oct. (3rd Saturday) in presidential election years. Charter Resolution no. CR-2019-02)
Victoria Jackson-Stanley, Mayor, 2020
(410) 228-4020; fax: (410) 228-4554
e-mail: mayor@choosecambridge.com
web: www.choosecambridge.com/307/Mayor-Victoria-Jackson-Stanley

City Hall, 410 Academy St., Cambridge, Maryland, September 2015. Photo by David R. Herron.

COUNSEL
Charles D. (Chip) MacLeod, Esq, City Attorney (410) 810-1381

ADMINISTRATION
Patrick Comiskey, City Manager (410) 228-4020; fax: (410) 228-4554
e-mail: pcomiskey@choosecambridge.com
web: www.choosecambridge.com/214/City-Hall

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) COMMITTEE
web: http://md-cambridge.civicplus.com/202/Americans-with-Disabilities-Act-Committe

Meetings: 4th Wednesday, 4:30 p.m.

ETHICS COMMISSION
web: http://md-cambridge.civicplus.com/205/Ethics-Commission

Appointed by Mayor and Council to 4-year terms
Meetings: as needed

HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD
web: http://md-cambridge.civicplus.com/208/Housing-Authority-Board

Appointed by to 5-year terms
Meetings: 3rd Monday, 7:00 p.m.

HOUSING BOARD OF REVIEW
web: http://md-cambridge.civicplus.com/209/Housing-Board-of-Review

Meetings: 4th Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. (on demand)

FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Crystal Slakes, Director (410) 228-4020; fax: (410) 228-4554; e-mail: cslakes@choosecambridge.com
web: www.choosecambridge.com/288/Budgets-Finance
CITY FINANCE COMMITTEE

City Hall, 410 Academy St., Cambridge, Maryland, September 2015. Photo by David R. Herron.

GRANTS
Larry Seeberger, Administrator (410) 228-3619, ext. 1008, (410) 228-4020; fax: (410) 228-4554; e-mail: lseeberger@choosecambridge.com


MUNICIPAL UTILITIES
Jane Dorman, Water Resource Administrator (410) 228-5440, ext. 1052; fax: (410) 221-1019; e-mail: jdorman@choosecambridge.com
P. O. Box 214
410 Academy St., Cambridge, MD 21613
web: www.choosecambridge.com/210/Municipal-Utilities

Kevin Johnson, Distribution Superintendent (410) 228-5440; fax: (410) 221-1019


MUNICIPAL UTILITIES COMMISSION
web: http://md-cambridge.civicplus.com/297/Municipal-Utilities-Commission

Appointed to 4-year terms
Meetings: 4th Thursday, 5:30 p.m.

POLICE DEPARTMENT
Mark K. Lewis, Chief (410) 228-4118, (410) 228-3333; fax: (410) 228-1060; e-mail: mlewis@@cambridgepd.org
Edward E. Watkins Complex, 8 Washington St., Cambridge, MD 21613
web: www.choosecambridge.com/159/Police-Department

POLICE ADVISORY BOARD
web: http://md-cambridge.civicplus.com/212/Police-Board

ADMINISTRATION DIVISION
Lt. Louis Nichols, Commander (410) 901-8441; e-mail: lnichols@cambridgepd.org

PATROL DIVISION
Lt. Justin Todd, Commander (410) 901-8442; e-mail: jtodd@cambridgepd.org

SPECIAL OPERATIONS DIVISION
Lt. Ronald Hinson, Commander (410) 901-8443; e-mail: rhinson@cambridgepd.org

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Oden C. (Odie) Wheeler, Jr., Director (410) 228-1955; fax: (410) 228-1474
1025 Washington St., Cambridge, MD 21613
e-mail: owheeler@choosecambridge.com
web: www.choosecambridge.com/149/Public-Works

BUILDING SAFETY SERVICES DIVISION
Susan Webb, Manager (410) 228-1955; fax: (410) 228-1474; e-mail: swebb@choosecambridge.com
Todd Parks, Code Enforcement Officer (410) 228-1955, ext. 1024; fax: (410) 228-1474; e-mail: tparks@choosecambridge.com
Beth Todd, Building Permits Administrator (410) 228-1955, ext. 1033; fax: (410) 228-1474; e-mail: btodd@choosecambridge.com
web: www.choosecambridge.com/153/Building-Safety-Services

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Brandon Hesson, Associate Director (410) 221-6074; e-mail: bhesson@choosecambridge.com
web: www.choosecambridge.com/168/Economic-Development

ENGINEERING DIVISION
George W. Hyde, City Engineer (410) 228-1955; fax: (410) 228-1474; e-mail: ghyde@choosecambridge.com
Brent Jett, Civil Engineer (410) 228-1955; fax: (410) 228-1474; e-mail: bjett@choosecambridge.com
web: www.choosecambridge.com/151/Engineering

HISTORIC PRESERVATION DISTRICT
Herve Hamon (410) 228-1955; e-mail: hhamon@choosecambridge.com
web: www.choosecambridge.com/221/Historic-Preservation-District

HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
web: http://md-cambridge.civicplus.com/206/Historic-Preservation-Commission

Appointed by Council
Meetings: 3rd Thursday, 7:00 p.m.

MARINA & PARKS
Scott M. Fitzhugh, Dockmaster (410) 228-4031; e-mail: sfitzhugh@oasismarinas.com
Long Wharf Park, Cambridge, MD 21613
web: www.choosecambridge.com/248/Marina-Parks

PLANNING & ZONING
Patricia Escher, Manager (410) 228-1955; fax: (410) 228-1474; e-mail: pescher@choosecambridge.com
web: www.choosecambridge.com/152/Planning-Zoning

Herve Hamon, Planner 1 (410) 228-1955; e-mail: hhamon@choosecambridge.com


PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
web: http://md-cambridge.civicplus.com/211/Planning-Zoning-Commission

Appointed to 4-year terms
Meetings: 1st Tuesday & 3rd Tuesday (work sessions, if needed), 6:00 p.m.

BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
web: http://md-cambridge.civicplus.com/203/Board-of-Zoning-Appeals

Meetings: 4th Tuesday (on demand)

ROAD, SANITATION & MAINTENANCE DIVISION
Calvin Johnson, Assistant Superintendent, Sanitation & Waste, Highway & Streets, and Utilities (410) 228-1981; fax: (410) 228-1474; e-mail: cjohnson@choosecambridge.com
Robert Phillips, Assistant Superintendent, Public Safety Building (410) 228-1981; fax: (410) 228-1474
705 Leonard Lane, Cambridge, MD 21613
web: www.choosecambridge.com/157/Roads-Division

RESCUE FIRE COMPANY
Adam Pritchett, Chief (410) 228-1023
P. O. Box 766
Public Safety Building, 8 Washington St., Cambridge, MD 21613 - 0766
e-mail: info@rescuefirecompany.com
web: www.rescuefirecompany.org/

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