WORCESTER COUNTY, MARYLAND

MUNICIPALITIES

OCEAN CITY

Incorporated 1880 (Chapter 209, Acts of 1880)

Code

Mayors

Population

1990 census: 5,146

2000 census: 7,173

MAYOR
Elected by Voters to 2-year term (Oct.):
Richard W. Meehan, Mayor, 2008
e-mail: rmeehan@ococean.com

CITY COUNCIL
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms (Oct.):
James S. Hall,* President (chosen by Council, 2-year term), 2008
*(chosen by Council June 2006 to replace Richard W. Meehan, who became mayor June 2006)
James W. (Jay) Hancock III, 2008
Nancy L. Howard, 2008
Mary P. Knight, 2008
Lloyd Martin, 2010
Joseph M. Mitrecic, 2010
Margaret L. Pillas, 2010

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

P. O. Box 158, Third St. & Baltimore Ave., Ocean City, MD 21842 - 0158
(410) 289-8221; fax: (410) 289-7385
e-mail: ocmayor@ococean.com
web: www.town.ocean-city.md.us

ADMINISTRATION
Dennis W. Dare, City Manager (410) 289-8887
e-mail: ddare@ococean.com

OFFICE OF CITY CLERK
Carol L. Jacobs, City Clerk (410) 289-8824
e-mail: cjacobs@ococean.com
web: www.town.ocean-city.md.us/clerk/clerk.html

OFFICE OF CITY ENGINEER
Terence J. McGean, City Engineer (410) 289-8845
e-mail: tmcgean@ococean.com
web: www.town.ocean-city.md.us/engineer.html

EMERGENCY SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Appointed by Governor:
Joseph J. Theobald, Director (410) 520-5485
e-mail: jtheobald@ococean.com
web: www.ocmdemergency.com

FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Martha J. Bennett, Director (410) 289-8858
e-mail: mbennett@ococean.com
web: www.town.ocean-city.md.us/intro96h.html

FIRE DEPARTMENT
Samuel E. Villani, Jr., Fire Marshal (410) 289-8780
e-mail: svillani@ococean.com
web: www.town.ocean-city.md.us/firem/index.html

HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
Roger L. Weseman, Director (410) 289-8778
e-mail: rweseman@ococean.com

PLANNING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Jesse C. Houston, Director (410) 289-8855
e-mail: jhouston@ococean.com
web: www.town.ocean-city.md.us/p&z.html

POLICE DEPARTMENT
Maj. Bernadette DiPino, Chief (410) 723-6610
e-mail: bdipino@ococean.com
web: www.town.ocean-city.md.us/ocpd/index.html

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Hal O. Adkins, Director (410) 524-7715
e-mail: hadkins@ococean.com

AIRPORT
George W. Goodrow, Manager (410) 213-1980
e-mail: ggoodrow@ococean.com
web: www.ococean.com/airport.html

CONSTRUCTION DEPARTMENT
Dean M. Dashiell, Superintendent (410) 524-4733
e-mail: ddashiell@ococean.com

MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT
Bruce Gibbs, Superintendent (410) 524-0391
e-mail: bgibbs@ococean.com

SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT
Woodrow W. Shockley, Jr., Superintendent (410) 524-0318
e-mail: wwschock@ococean.com
web: www.town.ocean-city.md.us/trash.html

TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
George T. Thornes, Superintendent (410) 723-1607
e-mail: gthornes@ococean.com
web: www.ococean.com/busflyer.html

WATER DEPARTMENT
Perry R. Linz, Superintendent (410) 524-8388
e-mail: plinz@ococean.com
web: www.town.ocean-city.md.us/ccr2001.html

WASTEWATER DEPARTMENT
Charles F. Felin IV, Director (410) 524-6760
e-mail: cfelin@ococean.com
web: www.town.ocean-city.md.us/ww.html

RECREATION & PARKS DEPARTMENT
Thomas J. Shuster, Director (410) 250-0125
e-mail: tshuster@ococean.com
web: www.ococean.com/rec.html

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