KENT COUNTY, MARYLAND

MUNICIPALITIES

CHESTERTOWN

Charter & Ordinances

Mayors

Named for the Chester River.

Population

1990 census: 4,005

2000 census: 4,746

2010 census: 5,252

Reports

TOWN COUNCIL
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms (Nov.):
Christopher M. Cerino, Mayor (4-year term), 2021
J. David Foster, Ward 1, 2021
Linda C. Kuiper, Ward 2, 2019
Rev. Ellsworth L. (Ells) Tolliver, Ward 3, 2021
Mauritz P. (Marty) Stetson, Ward 4, 2019

Town Office, 118 North Cross St., Chestertown, Maryland, August 2011. Photo by David R. Herron.

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

Council Agendas & Minutes

Town Office, 118 North Cross St., Chestertown, MD 21620
(410) 778-0500; fax: (410) 778-4378
e-mail: office@chestertown.com
web: http://townofchestertown.com/

Town Office, 118 North Cross St., Chestertown, Maryland, October 2006. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

ATTORNEY
R. Stewart Barroll, Esq., Town Attorney (410) 778-2112
e-mail: jagmajor@verizon.net

ADMINISTRATION
William S. Ingersoll, Town Manager (410) 778-0500
e-mail: bill@chestertown.com

Jennifer Mulligan, Town Clerk (410) 778-0500
e-mail: jen@chestertown.com


ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITTEE
web: http://townofchestertown.com/government/committees/environment/

ETHICS COMMISSION
web: http://townofchestertown.com/government/committees/ethics-commission/

Appointed by Mayor with Town Council consent to 3-year terms:
Johnnie A. Jones III, Esq., Chair


HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION
web: http://townofchestertown.com/government/committees/historic-district-commission/

Appointed by Mayor with Town Council consent to 3-year terms
Meetings: 1st Wednesday, 5:00 p.m.

MARKETING COMMITTEE
web: http://townofchestertown.com/government/committees/marketing-committee/

Meetings: 2nd Thursday, 6:30 p.m.

PLANNING COMMISSION
web: http://townofchestertown.com/government/committees/planning-commission/

Appointed by Mayor with Town Council consent to 5-year terms:
Jeffery Grotsky, Chair
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.

RECREATION COMMISSION
web: http://townofchestertown.com/government/committees/recreation-commission/

Appointed by Mayor with Town Council consent to 4-year terms:
Amy Meeks, Chair


TREE COMMITTEE
web: http://townofchestertown.com/government/committees/tree-committee/

Appointed by Mayor with Town Council consent to 3-year terms

FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Amanda Miller, Director (410) 778-0500; e-mail: amanda@chestertown.com

POLICE DEPARTMENT
George Adrian Baker, Chief (410) 778-1800
601 High St., Chestertown, MD 21620
e-mail: cpd@chestertownpolice.com
web: http://townofchestertown.com/government/police-department/

STREET DEPARTMENT
Tom Sappington, Superintendent (410) 778-4306; e-mail: office@chestertown.com

UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
Robert Sipes, Manager (410) 778-0500; e-mail: bob@chestertown.com
web: http://townofchestertown.com/residents/water-and-sewer/

UTILITIES COMMISSION
web: http://townofchestertown.com/government/committees/utilities-commission/

Meetings: 1st Monday

ZONING DEPARTMENT
Kees de Mooy, Zoning Administrator (410) 778-0500; e-mail: kees@chestertown.com

ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
web: http://townofchestertown.com/government/zoning-board/

Appointed by Mayor with Town Council consent to 3-year terms:
Anne Vansant, Chair

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