Appointed by Board of County Commissioners:
Kenneth R. Coffey II, Chair
Robert J. Kresslein, Esq., Vice-Chair
Debra S. Borden, Esq., Secretary
Lt. Col. Frederick A. Anderson; Joan Aquilino-McIntrye; Thomas L. Browning, Ph.D.; W. Jeff Holtzinger, Esq.; James E. Hoover; Earl M. (Rocky) Mackintosh III. Alternates: Douglas D. Browning; Dana P. French, Jr.; Earl H. Robbins, Jr.
On March 10, 2011, Board of County Commissioners appointed Charter Board composed of nine members and three alternates.
Charter Board submitted Charter of Frederick County to Board of County Commissioners on August 7, 2012. Charter was ratified by the voters on November 6, 2012.
As a result of adoption of Charter, County voters elected a County Executive and County Council, beginning in November 2014.
CITIZENS CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER
1920 Rosemont Ave., Frederick, MD 21702
Privatized May 1, 2014, ending process which began on June 25, 2013, when Board of County Commissioners approved sale of Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center to Aurora Health Management.
CITIZENS CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms
Abolished June 25, 2013.
COMMISSION ON AGING
Under Department of Aging, Commission on Aging was reconstituted as Senior Services Advisory Board in July 2018.
COMPANION ANIMAL WELFARE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Appointed by County Executive with County Council consent to 3-year terms
Disbanded Jan. 6, 2017.
CUSTODIAL SERVICES
Under Parks and Recreation Division, renamed Facility Services in Jan. 2018.
DEPARTMENT OF AGING
Formerly under Citizens Services Division, Department of Aging reformed as Senior Services Division in July 2018.
ETHICS TASK FORCE
Staff: Linda B. Thall, Esq., (301) 600-1633; e-mail: ethicscomments@frederickcountymd.gov
Appointed by County Executive:
Linda Norris-Waldt, Chair (chosen by County Executive)
Karl W. Bickel; Jo Ann A. Brown; E. Donald Foster; Thomas S. Gill, Esq.; Jesse J. Goode II; Kevin V. Grubb; Diana Reynolds Halleman; Syed W. Haque, M.D.; John P. Helms; Craig E. Hicks; Anne Leffler; Rev. Conrad O. Link; Nancy J. Pluhowski; John F. Shatto.
Ex officio (nonvoting): Harold F. (Bud) Otis. Jr., President, County Council; Gwen K. Romack, Chair, Ethics Commission.
In February 2015, County Executive created Ethics Task Force to examine County ethics ordinance, and State law processes and procedures.
On June 4, 2015, Task Force submitted its final report.
FACILITIES & PROJECT SERVICES
Under Public Works Division, renamed Highway and Facility Maintenance on July 25, 2013.
HEALTH CARE CONNECTION
Under Health Department, renamed Health Care Connection and Preparedness in Jan. 2017.
HIGHWAYS & TRANSPORTATION
Under Public Works Division, renamed Engineering and Construction Management on July 25, 2013.
HUMAN TRAFFICKING TASK FORCE
web: www.frederickcountymd.gov/7199/Human-Trafficking-Task-Force
Appointed by County Council:
Nina Carr, Co-Chair
Pamela Holtzinger, Co-Chair
Malcom Furgol; Annie Jones; Mari Lee; Michael C. O'Connor; Jethro Reid.
Ex officio: Lindsey Carpenter, designee of State's Attorney; Angela Spencer, designee of Sheriff; Barbara Fink, designee of Health Officer; Miles A. Ward, Director, Human Relations Division; Jessica Beall, designee of Director, Department of Social Services; Edward G. Hargis, Chief of Police, City of Frederick; Lynn Davis, designee of Executive Director, Frederick County Child Advocacy Center.
Representing Frederick County Delegation: Karen Lewis Young
Representing Frederick County Council: Jessica E. Fitzwater
Authorized by County Council in Nov. 2016, Task Force charge was to study issues associated with human trafficking in Frederick County, educate public regarding them, identify and serve victims of human trafficking, and increase prosecution of human traffickers.
Subcommittees formed under Task Force were concerned with Community Response and Protocol, Data Collection and Scope of Problem, Legislative Considerations, and Training and Education.
Task Force submitted its report to County Executive and County Council in Jan. 2018.
MONTEVUE ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
Appointed by Board of Trustees:
1910 Rosemont Ave., Frederick, MD 21702
Privatized May 1, 2014, ending process which began on June 25, 2013, when Board of County Commissioners approved sale of Montevue Assisted Living facility to Aurora Health Management.
MONTEVUE ASSISTED LIVING BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Appointed by Board of County Commissioners to 3-year terms
Abolished June 25, 2013.
OFFICE OF VOLUNTEER FIRE & RESCUE SERVICES
Douglas D. Orner, Director (301) 600-3465; e-mail: dorner@frederickcountymd.gov
Public Safety Training Facility, 5370 Public Safety Place, Frederick, MD 21704 - 6671
Abolished July 11, 2013.
PARKS MANAGEMENT
Under Parks and Recreation Division, renamed Park Management Services in Jan. 2018.
PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS
RECREATION PROGRAMMING
Under Parks and Recreation Division, renamed Recreation Services in Jan. 2018.
SENIORS FIRST COMMITTEE
Appointed by County Executive in Oct. 2015, Task Force was to make recommendations laying groundwork for reforming and revitalizing Department of Aging to champion needs of seniors.
Committee submitted its report in Nov. 2016.
UTILITIES & SOLID WASTE DIVISION
In Sept. 2020, Utilities and Solid Waste Division reorganized into two divisions: Water and Sewer Utilities Division and Solid Waste and Recycling Division.
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Appointed by County Executive:
Melanie Cox, Chair
Cindy Powell, Co-Chair
Mary Beachley; Barbara A. Brookmeyer, M.D.; Ray Brown; RaeAnn Butler; Mary Ellis; Monica L. Grant, D.Sc.PT; Susan Holton; Heather Kirby; Sherman Mason; Matthew Newsome; Margaret Nusbaum; Josh Petersen; Patricia B. Rosensteel; Tish Raff; Carolyn B. True.
Functions of Utilities and Solid Waste Division originally were overseen by Department of Public Works, which was created in 1978. When Department reformed as a division in 2001, Utilities and Solid Waste Division was established.
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