WORCESTER COUNTY, MARYLAND

MUNICIPALITIES

BERLIN

Incorporated 1868 (Chapter 424, Acts of 1868)

Charter & Code

Mayors

Population

1990 census: 2,616

2000 census: 3,491

2010 census: 4,485

Reports

TOWN COUNCIL
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms (Oct.):
William G. (Gee) Williams III, Mayor, 2020
Elroy Brittingham, Sr., Vice-President (chosen by Council), District 3, 2020
George Troy Purnell, District 1, 2022
Zackery C. (Zack) Tyndall, District 2, 2020
Dean J. Burrell, Sr., District 4, 2022
Thomas (Thom) Gulyas, At Large, 2022

Meetings: 2nd & 4th Mondays, 7:00 p.m.

• Council Minutes

Town Hall, 10 William St., Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 641-2770; fax: (410) 641-2316
e-mail: info@berlinmd.gov
web: http://berlinmd.gov/

Town Hall, 10 William St., Berlin, Maryland, June 2018. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

ATTORNEY
David C. Gaskill, Esq., Town Attorney (443) 856-4009; e-mail: dcg410@gmail.com

ADMINISTRATION
Laura S. Allen, Town Administrator (410) 641-4144
e-mail: lallen@berlinmd.gov
web: https://berlinmd.gov/department/administration/

Kelsey A. Jensen, Town Clerk (410) 973-2289
e-mail: kjensen@berlinmd.gov


BERLIN FALLS PARK ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Meetings: 3rd Thursday, 6:00 p.m.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ELECTIONS
Appointed by Mayor with Council consent to 4-year terms
Meetings: as needed

ETHICS COMMISSION
Appointed by Mayor with Council consent to 3-year terms
Meetings: as needed

PARKS COMMISSION
Appointed by Mayor with Council consent to 2-year terms
Meetings: 1st Tuesday, 5:30 p.m.

ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Mary T. Bohlen, Director (410) 641-4314; e-mail: mbohlen@berlinmd.gov

Berlin Welcome Center, 14 South Main St., Berlin, Maryland, June 2018. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

HUMAN RESOURCES
Jeffrey T. Fleetwood, Managing Director (410) 641-4002; e-mail: jfleetwood@berlinmd.gov
web: https://berlinmd.gov/department/human-resources/

Town Hall, 10 William St., Berlin, Maryland, June 2018. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

ECONOMIC & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Ivy Wells, Director (410) 629-1722
e-mail: iwells@berlinmd.gov
web: https://berlinmd.gov/department/economic-and-community-development/

ELECTRIC UTILITY DEPARTMENT
Timothy L. Lawrence, Director (410) 629-1713
e-mail: tlawrence@berlinmd.gov
web: https://berlinmd.gov/department/electric/

LINE OPERATIONS
August (Augie) Wienhold, Superintendent (410) 641-3401; e-mail: awienhold@berlinmd.gov

PLANNING & ZONING DEPARTMENT
David H. Engelhart, Director (410) 641-4143
e-mail: dengelhart@berlinmd.gov
web: https://berlinmd.gov/department/planning-and-permits/

BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
Appointed to 3-year terms
Meetings: as needed

HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION
Appointed to 3-year terms
Meetings: 1st Wednesday, 5:30 p.m.

HOUSING BOARD OF REVIEW
Appointed by Mayor with Council consent to 3-year terms
Meetings: as needed

PLANNING COMMISSION
Appointed to 5-year terms
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday, 6:00 p.m.

PERMITS
Carolyn Duffy, Coordinator (410) 629-1483; e-mail: cduffy@berlinmd.gov

POLICE DEPARTMENT
Arnold R. Downing, Chief (410) 641-1333; fax: (410) 641-4880
e-mail: adowning@berlinmdpd.org
web: www.berlinmdpd.org/

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Vacancy, Director (410) 641-4001
web: https://berlinmd.gov/department/public-works/

David F. Wheaton, Superintendent of Public Works (410) 641-4001; e-mail: dwheaton@berlinmd.gov

WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
Vacancy, Director (410) 641-3845
web: https://berlinmd.gov/department/water-resources/

STORMWATER & WASTEWATER
Jamey Latchum, Superintendent (410) 641-3845; e-mail: jlatchum@berlinmd.gov

WATER
Marvin O. Smith, Superintendent (410) 641-2414; e-mail: msmith@berlinmd.gov

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