MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND

SCHOOL BOARD COMPOSITION TASK FORCE
Chair (chosen by County Executive)

Appointed by County Executive: not yet appointed

Appointed by Senate President: Jennie M. Forehand; Patrick J. Hogan.

Appointed by House Speaker: two vacancies

ADMINISTRATION
Appointed by County Executive:
Bruce F. Romer, Chief Administrative Officer (240) 777-2500

OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
Appointed by County Executive to 4-year term:
Norman D. Butts, Inspector General, 2000
(240) 777-8240
web: www.co.mo.md.us/council/ighome.html

OFFICE OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
Ben Bialek, Director (240) 777-6550

OFFICE OF PLANNING IMPLEMENTATION
Appointed by County Executive:
Scott Reilly, Director (240) 777-2590

COMMUNITY SERVICES

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Appointed by County Executive with County Council approval:
Charles L. Short, Director
401 Hungerford Drive, 5th floor
Rockville, MD 20850
(240) 777-1245
e-mail: hhsmail@co.mo.md.us
fax: (240) 777-1494
tty: (240) 777-1245
web: www.co.mo.md.us/services/hhs/

Winifred Y. Wilson, Social Services Officer (240) 777-4513

CITIZEN REVIEW BOARD FOR CHILDREN no. 1
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
John C. Fisher, Chair (chosen by Board), 2002
Lee Hoilman Fisher, 2002; Marie H. Priest, 2002; Miriam S. Raskin, Ed.D., 2002; Christine A. Bartlett, Esq., 2000; two vacancies.

CITIZEN REVIEW BOARD FOR CHILDREN no. 2
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Kenneth D. Fisher, Chair (chosen by Board), 1999
Marilyn Beller, 1999; Carrie P. Grady, Ph.D., 1999; Kenneth C. Jackson, Sr., 1999; Margie Chalofsky, 2001; Emily Cooke, 2002; Muriel Sue Levine, 2002.

CITIZEN REVIEW BOARD FOR CHILDREN no. 3
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Jack Katz, Chair (chosen by Board), 1999
Sharon E. Gottlieb, Esq., 1999; Linda Jackson, 1999; Rima Schulkind, 2001; three vacancies.

CITIZEN REVIEW BOARD FOR CHILDREN no. 4
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Donna Mae Murphy, Chair (chosen by Board), 1999
Miriam S. Raff, 1997; Ted M. Kirk, 1999; Jack Meltzer, 1999; Patricia S. Scanlon, 2001; two vacancies.

CITIZEN REVIEW BOARD FOR CHILDREN no. 5
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Ronna Kern Lord, Chair (chosen by Board), 2001
Delores T. Nichols, 1999; Nate Bentson, 2001; Johanna O. Bonnelycke, 2001; Mervyn H. O'Connor, 2001; two vacancies.

SOCIAL SERVICES BOARD
Appointed by County Executive to 3-year terms:
Galena Kuiper, Chair (chosen by Board, 1-year term), 2001
Frederick Ferris, 1999; Katherine W. Muth, 1999; Donald Reppy, 2000; Jack M. White, Jr., 2000; Deborah H. McCall, 2001; Michael Pak, 2001; William L. Pierce, 2001; one vacancy.

Ex officio: Steven Silberman, County Council member

Meetings: 1st Monday, 7:00 p.m. (except July & Aug.)

ADULT MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES
Appointed by County Executive with County Council approval:
Mildred Holmes Williams, Chief
(301) 279-1332 (addiction services)
(240) 777-1519 (mental health services)

AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent:
John (Jay) Kenney, Chief

INFORMATION & ASSISTANCE
401 Hungerford Drive, 3rd floor
Rockville, MD 20850
(240) 777-3000
tty: (240) 777-3075

CHILDREN, YOUTH, & FAMILY SERVICES
Bennett Conelly, Chief (240) 777-1108

CRISIS, INCOME & VICTIMS SERVICES
Appointed by County Executive with County Council approval:
Corinne Stevens, Chief
(301) 315-4000 (crisis center 24-hour hotline)
(240) 777-4195 (abused persons program)
(301) 315-4357 (rape-sexual assault victim crisis 24-hour line)

PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES
(formerly Health Dept.)
Appointed by County Executive with County Council approval:
Lynn L. Frank, Chief
401 Hungerford Drive, 5th floor
Rockville, MD 20850
(240) 777-3860
fax: (240) 777-7771

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE & EPIDEMIOLOGY
Carol S. Jordan, Administrator (240) 777-1790

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
Patricia N. Horton, Administrator (240) 777-3180

LICENSURE & REGULATORY SERVICES
Richard M. Helfrich, Administrator (240) 777-3986

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Elizabeth B. Davison, Director
Council Office Building
100 Maryland Ave., 4th floor
Rockville, MD 20850
(240) 777-3600
e-mail: dhca@co.mo.md.us
web: www.co.mo.md.us/hca/

JOB SERVICE & UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
Robert M. Moody, Manager
P. O. Box 1317
Wheaton Plaza Shopping Center
South Office Building
11160 Viers Mill Road
Wheaton, MD 20915 - 1317
(301) 929-4377
fax: (301) 933-0749
web: www.careernet.state.md.us/county/montgomery.htm

12900 Middlebrook Road
Germantown, MD 20874
(240) 777-3461
(open Thursdays)

EDUCATION

(301) 279-3617
e-mail: boe@fc.mcps.k12.md.us
fax: (301) 279-3860

PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Appointed by Board of Education with approval of State Superintendent of Schools to 4-year term:
Jerry D. Weast, Ph.D., Superintendent of Schools, 2003
850 Hungerford Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 279-3381
fax: (301) 279-3205
web: www.mcps.k12.md.us
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Ronald H. Walsh, Chief Information Technology Officer (301) 279-3381

INSTRUCTION & PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
Mary Helen Smith, Ed.D., Associate Superintendent (301) 279-3381

PUPIL & COMMUNITY SERVICES
Hiawatha B. Fountain, Ph.D., Associate Superintendent (301) 279-3381

SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION
Steven G. Seleznow, Ed.D., Associate Superintendent (301) 279-3381

SUPPORTIVE SERVICES
Robert H. Hacker, Acting Associate Superintendent (301) 279-3381

MONTGOMERY COLLEGE
Appointed by Board of Trustees:
Charlene Nunley, Ph.D., President
900 Hungerford Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 279-5264
web: www.mc.cc.md.us/

BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 6-year terms:
Robert E. Shoenberg, Ph.D., Chair (chosen by Board), 2001
Mary E. Cothran, Ph.D., 2000; Michael W. Gildea, 2002; Gene W. Counihan, 2003; Sylvia W. Galloway, Ph.D., 2004; Owen D. Nichols, Ed.D., 2005; Roberta F. Shulman, 2005.

Appointed by Governor to 1-year term: Etienne Takougang, student, 2000

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES
Appointed by County Executive with County Council approval:
Harriet Henderson, Director
99 Maryland Ave.
Rockville, MD 20850
(240) 777-0002
web: www.mont.lib.md.us/

LIBRARY BOARD
Appointed by County Executive with County Council approval to 3-year terms:
Paulette Dickerson, Chair (chosen by Board), 2001
David S. Burnett, 2000; Joseph W. Devlin, 2000; Jack J. Hsia, Ph.D., 2000; Hennie R. Schneider, 2000; Jacques Gelin, 2001; Tracey Goldman, 2001; Janice McLean, 2001; Margaret Nightingale, 2002; Joy Peabody Ogden, 2002; William Rubin, 2002; Joginder Singh, 2002.

Board of Education representative: Roberta M. Haines, Ph.D.

ELECTIONS

BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 4-year terms:
Susan E. Bratten (D), President (chosen by Board), 2003
Hilma R. Blair (R); Marlana R. Valdez, Esq. (D). Substitutes: Alan J. Ferraro (D); Lorraine Rooks Hollen (R). Terms expire 2003.

Richard G. Goehler, Administrator
P. O. Box 4333
751 Twinbrook Parkway
Rockville, MD 20849 - 4333
(240) 777-8500
(240) 777-VOTE (24-hour line)
fax: (240) 777-8505
tty: 1-800-735-2258 (toll free)
web: www.co.mo.md.us/services/elections

ENVIRONMENT

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
James A. Caldwell, Director
255 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20850
(240) 777-7700
e-mail: james.caldwell@co.mo.md.us
fax: (240) 777-3401
tdd: (240) 777-3402
web: www.co.mo.md.us/services/dep/

DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY & COMPLIANCE
Ellen Scavia, Chief

DIVISION OF WATERSHED MANAGEMENT
Cameron Wiegand, Chief

HEALTH

LAW OFFICES

OFFICE OF COUNTY ATTORNEY
Appointed by County Executive with County Council approval:
Charles W. Thompson, Jr., Esq., County Attorney
Executive Office Building, 3rd floor
101 Monroe St.
Rockville, MD 20850 - 2589
(240) 777-6700
e-mail: cao@co.mo.md.us
fax: (240) 777-6706
web: www.co.mo.md.us/services/attorney/

STATE'S ATTORNEY
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Douglas F. Gansler, Esq. (D), State's Attorney, 2002
Judicial Center, 5th floor
50 Maryland Ave.
Rockville, MD 20850
(240) 777-7300
e-mail: statatty.saomail@co.mo.md.us
fax: (240) 777-7413
web: www.communityprosecution.org/

DISTRICT PUBLIC DEFENDER
Appointed by Public Defender:
Mary Victoria Tyler, Esq., Acting District Public Defender
District Court Building
27 Courthouse Square
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 279-1660
fax: (301) 279-1358

LICENSING

DEPARTMENT OF LIQUOR CONTROL
Appointed by County Executive with County Council approval:
Howard L. Cook, Director
16650 Crabbs Branch Way, 2nd floor
Rockville, MD 20855
(240) 777-1900
web: www.co.mo.md.us/services/liquor.html

BOARD OF [LIQUOR] LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by County Executive with County Council approval to 4-year terms:
Leonard Kligman, Chair (chosen by Board, 1-year term), 2002
Norman Rabineau, 1997; Samuel Mok, 1999; Ellsworth Naylor, 1999; Sheila Boland, 2000.
(240) 777-1999

DEPARTMENT OF PERMITTING SERVICES
Robert C. Hubbard, Director
(240) 777-6360
e-mail: dps@co.mo.md.us
web: www.co.mo.md.us/services/permitting/

DIVISION OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

DIVISION OF CASEWORK MANAGEMENT

DIVISION OF LAND DEVELOPMENT

PLANNING

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Appointed by County Executive with County Council approval:
David W. Edgerley, Director
Executive Office Building, 15th floor
101 Monroe St.
Rockville, MD 20850
(240) 777-2000
e-mail: econdev.edgerd@co.mo.md.us
fax: (240) 777-2001
web: www.co.mo.md.us/busdev.html

DEPARTMENT OF PARK & PLANNING
Charile Loehr, Director of Park & Planning
8787 Georgia Ave.
Silver Spring, MD 20910 - 3760
(301) 495-4600
(301) 495-4610 (publications & information)

PLANNING BOARD
Appointed by County Council with County Executive consent to 4-year terms:
William H. Hussmann, Chair, 2001
Wendy Collins Perdue, 1999; Davis M. Richardson, 1999; Allison Bryant, 2000; Arthur Holmes, Jr., 2002.

Ex officio: Charile Loehr, Director of Park & Planning

COMMUNITY-BASED PLANNING
John Carter, Chief (301) 495-4555

COUNTYWIDE PLANNING
Jeffrey Zyontz, Chief (301) 495-4540

DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
Joseph Davis, Acting Chief (301) 495-4595

MONTGOMERY PARKS
Lester Straw, Deputy Director (301) 495-2500

RESEARCH CENTER
Drew Dedrick, Chief (301) 495-4700

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS & TRANSPORTATION
Appointed by County Executive with County Council approval:
Albert J. Genetti, Jr., Director
Executive Office Building, 10th floor
101 Monroe St.
Rockville, MD 20850
(240) 777-7170
e-mail: graham.norton@co.mo.md.us
fax: (240) 777-7178
web: www.dpwt.com/

ENGINEERING SERVICES DIVISION
Edgar A. Gonzalez, Chief (240) 777-7220

FACILITIES & SERVICES DIVISION
Fred C. Edwards, Chief (240) 777-6008

FLEET MANAGEMENT SERVICES DIVISION
Danny L. Johnson, Chief (240) 777-5730

HIGHWAY SERVICES DIVISION
John W. Thompson, Chief (240) 777-7623

SOLID WASTE SERVICES DIVISION
Arthur G. Balmer, Chief (240) 777-6400

TRASH & RECYCLING COLLECTION
(240) 777-6410

TRAFFIC & PARKING SERVICES DIVISION
W. Scott Wainwright, Chief
(240) 777-2190 (traffic)
(301) 565-7696 (parking)

TRANSIT SERVICES DIVISION
Carolyn G. Biggins, (240) 777-5800

PUBLIC SAFETY

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION & REHABILITATION
Appointed by County Executive with County Council approval:
Arthur M. Wallenstein, Director
51 Monroe St., Suite 1100
Rockville, MD 20850
(240) 777-9975
fax: (240) 777-9992
web: www.co.mo.md.us/services/docr/

DETENTION CENTER
William L. Smith, Acting Warden
1307 Seven Locks Road
Rockville, MD 20854
(240) 777-9960

DEPARTMENT OF FIRE & RESCUE SERVICES
Appointed by County Executive with County Council approval:
Gordon A. Aoyagi, Fire Administrator
Executive Office Building, 12th floor
101 Monroe St.
Rockville, MD 20850
(240) 777-2400
e-mail: fire.sitecoor@co.mo.md.us
fax: (240) 777-2443
web: www.co.mo.md.us/services/dfrs/

DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Appointed by Governor:
Bruce F. Romer, Director (240) 777-2300

Appointed by Fire Administrator:
Kathleen G. Henning, Coordinator
(240) 777-2300
fax: (240) 777-2345

FIRE MARSHAL
Appointed by Fire Administrator:
Ted Jarboe, Fire Marshal (240) 777-2441

DEPARTMENT OF POLICE
Appointed by County Executive:
Col. Charles A. Moose, Director & Chief
2350 Research Blvd.
Rockville, MD 20850
(240) 773-5000
web: www.co.mo.md.us/services/police/

FIELD SERVICES BUREAU
Maj. Robert W. Barnhouse, Chief (240) 773-5040

ANIMAL CONTROL & HUMANE TREATMENT DIVISION
Capt. Wayne M. Fryer, Director (301) 279-1839

BETHESDA DISTRICT
Luther T. Reynolds, Commander (301) 652-9200

GERMANTOWN DISTRICT
John M. Fitzgerald, Commander (301) 840-2650

ROCKVILLE DISTRICT
Kathi M. Rhodes, Commander (301) 279-1591

SILVER SPRING DISTRICT
Drew T. Tracy, Commander (301) 565-7740

WHEATON-GLENMONT DISTRICT
John A. King, Commander (301) 773-5500

INVESTIGATIVE SERVICES BUREAU
Capt. Donald E. Mates, Chief (240) 773-5060

CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION
Capt. George Kassler, Director (240) 773-5060

FAMILY SERVICES DIVISION
Capt. Timothy M. Delaney, Director (240) 773-5400

MAJOR CRIMES DIVISION
Capt. Bernard Forsythe, Director (240) 773-5070

SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION
Capt. Bryan D. McManus, Director (301) 840-2500

SPECIAL OPERATIONS DIVISION
Capt. Alfred Dooley, Commander (301) 840-2500

MANAGEMENT SERVICES BUREAU
Maj. Alan G. Rodbell, Chief (240) 773-5200

COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION
Capt. Richard Sverteski, Director (301) 336-8800

INFORMATION & SUPPORT SERVICES DIVISION
Capt. Thomas Didone, Director (240) 777-4137

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET DIVISION
Robert J. Berkey, Director (240) 773-5230

PERSONNEL DIVISION
Capt. Thomas Fitzpatrick, Director (240) 773-5310

TECHNOLOGY DIVISION
David Linn, Director (240) 773-5210

TRAINING DIVISION
Capt. Edward Clarke, Director (301) 279-1841

VOLUNTEER & C0MMUNITY RESOURCES DIVISION
Vacancy, Director (301) 840-2664

RECREATION

DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION
Gregory A. Bayor, Director
12210 Bushey Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(240) 777-6804
fax: (240) 777-6816
web: www.co.mo.md.us/services/rec/

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