CECIL COUNTY, MARYLAND

MUNICIPALITIES

RISING SUN

Charter

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Mayors

Name taken from Henry Reynolds' 18th century tavern.

Population

1990 census: 1,263

2000 census: 1,702

2010 census: 2,781

Reports

TOWN COMMISSION
Elected by Voters to 3-year terms (June):
Travis W. Marion, Mayor (3-year term), 2016
George Walker, 2015
Allen Authenreath, 2017
Dave Warnick, 2017
one vacancy*
*(no appointment yet made to replace Evelyn (Lyn) Dugger, who resigned May 13, 2014).

Meetings: 2nd Tuesdays (work session) & 4th Tuesdays, 7:00 p.m.
• Commission Agenda

P. O. Box 456
Town Hall, 1 East Main St., Rising Sun, MD 21911 - 0456
(410) 658-5353; fax: (410) 658-5244
e-mail: mspencer@risingsunmd.org
web: www.risingsunmd.org

ATTORNEY
Appointed by Mayor with Town Commission consent:
Jack A. (Jay) Gullo, Jr., Esq., Town Attorney (410) 875-5344; e-mail: jaygullo@verizon.net

ADMINISTRATION
Calvin A. Bonenberger, Jr., Town Administrator (410) 658-5353
e-mail: tabonenberger@risingsunmd.org

Marsha Spencer, Town Clerk (410) 658-5353
e-mail: mspencer@risingsunmd.org


Calvin A. Bonenberger, Jr., Planner & Code Enforcement Officer (410) 658-5353

HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
Meetings: 2nd Wednesdays, 7:00 p.m.

PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
Appointed by Mayor with Town Commission consent to 5-year terms:
Vacancy, Chair (410) 658-5353

Meetings: 4th Monday, 7:00 p.m.

BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
Donald Craig, Chair (410) 658-5353

POLICE DEPARTMENT
Dave Warnick, Public Safety Commissioner
Francis D. (Chip) Peterson, Jr., Chief (410) 658-4101; fax: (410) 658-9245; e-mail: chiefpeterson@risingsunmd.org


PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Ronald E. Thomas, Director (410) 658-0075; e-mail: pwdthomas@risingsunmd.org

PARKS & RECREATION
Dave Warnick, Parks & Recreation Commissioner


STREETS & SIDEWALKS
Allen Authenreath, Streets & Sidewalks Commissioner


WATER & SEWER
George Walker, Water & Sewer Commissioner
James C. (Chris) George, Superintendent (410) 658-0075; e-mail: wwgeorge@risingsunmd.org

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