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

TOWN COUNCIL
Elected by Voters to 3-year terms (Sept.):
Timothy O'Donnell,* President (chosen by Council in Oct., 1-year term), 2015
*(chosen March 4, 2013, to replace Glen E. Blanchard, who resigned Feb. 6, 2013)
James E. Hoover,* 2013
*(appointed Feb. 11, 2013; sworn in Feb. 18, 2013, to replace Glenn E. Blanchard, who resigned Feb. 6, 2013)
Patrick A. Joy, 2013
Christopher V. Staiger, 2014
Clifford L. Sweeney, 2015

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.

Council 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, 2014
(301) 600-6300
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

Donna A. DesPres, Town Clerk (301) 600-6300
e-mail: ddespres@emmitsburgmd.gov

CITIZEN ADVISORY COMMITTEE
PARKS & RECREATION COMMITTEE
PLANNING COMMISSION

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
James E. Click, Director (240) 674-7450
e-mail: jclick@emmitsburgmd.gov

WATER & WASTEWATER
Daniel R. Fissel, Supervisor (717) 818-7797
e-mail: dfissel@emmitsburgmd.gov

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