FREDERICK COUNTY, MARYLAND

MUNICIPALITIES

EMMITSBURG

Incorporated 1825 (Chapter 29, Acts of 1824)

Charter & Code

Mayors

Named for Samuel Emmit.

Population

1990 census: 1,870

2000 census: 2,290

2010 census: 2,814

Reports

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Elected by Voters to 3-year terms (Sept.):
Timothy O'Donnell, President (chosen by Commission in Oct., 1-year term), 2018
Glenn E. Blanchard, 2016
Jennifer Mellor, 2016
Joseph Ritz III, 2017
Clifford L. Sweeney, 2018


Meetings: 1st and 3rd Mondays, 7:30 p.m.

American Doughboy statue, by E. M. Viquesney (1923), in front of Emmit House, Main St., Emmitsburg, Maryland, August 2006. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Commission Agendas & Minutes

Town Office, Emmitsburg Community Center, 300A South Seton Ave., Emmitsburg, Maryland, August 2006. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

MAYOR
Elected by Voters to 3-year term (Sept.):
Donald N. Briggs, Mayor, 2017
(301) 600-6300; fax: (301) 600-6313
e-mail: mayorbriggs@emmitsburgmd.gov
ATTORNEY
John R. Clapp, Esq., Town Attorney (301) 694-9700; e-mail: johnrclapp@verizon.net

ADMINISTRATION
David L. Haller, Town Manager (301) 600-6300
e-mail: dhaller@emmitsburgmd.gov

Cathy Willets, Town Clerk (301) 600-6316
e-mail: cwillets@emmitsburgmd.gov

CITIZEN ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Appointed by Mayor with consent of Board of Commissioners to 2-year terms

ETHICS COMMITTEE
Appointed by Mayor with consent of Board of Commissioners

PARKS & RECREATION COMMITTEE
Appointed by Mayor with consent of Board of Commissioners to 2-year terms

PLANNING & ZONING OFFICE
Susan Cipperly, Town Planner (301) 600-6310
e-mail: scipperly@emmitsburgmd.gov
web: www.emmitsburgmd.gov/planning_and_zoning/index.php

BOARD OF APPEALS
Appointed by Mayor with consent of Board of Commissioners to 3-year terms

PLANNING COMMISSION
Appointed by Mayor with consent of Board of Commissioners to 5-year terms

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
James E. Click, Director (240) 674-7450; e-mail: jclick@emmitsburgmd.gov
web: www.emmitsburgmd.gov/public_works/index.php

WATER & SEWER
Daniel R. Fissel, Supervisor (301) 447-1987; e-mail: dfissel@emmitsburgmd.gov

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