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Local Government Planning

Caroline County

Profile

Caroline County is bordered on the east by Delaware, the west by Queen Anne's and Talbot counties, and the south by Dorchester County. The County seat is Denton.
Caroline County 

Regional Planning Agency

Mid-Shore Regional Council

Priority Funding Areas (PFA)

View the statewide Interactive PFA Map

Comprehensive Plans

​Jurisdiction
Current Plan / Adoption Date
Caroline​ Master Plan CMP-2010
Municipalities:
Denton CMP-2023
Federalsburg CMP-2009
Goldsboro CMP-2009
Greensboro CMP-2010
Henderson CMP-2009
Hillsboro CMP-2009
Marydel CMP-2009
Preston CMP-2005 MGE-2012 WRE-2012
Ridgely CMP-2009
Templeville CMP-2009

​For a list of the most current adopted plans for Caroline County, please visit the Caroline County Department of Planning and Code’s webpage or contact local planning staff via the department’s Staff Directory​ found on their website.  

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Septic Law Implementation Plans

Jurisdiction Map & Documentation MDP Response
Caroline County Map  Doc  Response 1 Response 2
Municipalities:
Denton Map  Doc Response
Federalsburg Map  Doc Response​
Goldsboro    
Greensboro    
Henderson    
Hillsboro    
Marydel    
Preston    
Ridgely    
Templeville    

Minor Subdivision Definition Changes​​​​

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Staff Assignments

David Dahlstrom
david.dahlstrom@maryland.gov
410-819-4084

Planning Contacts

Katheleen Freeman
Planning Director
Caroline County
Department of Planning, Codes and Engineering
Health & Public Services Building, Suite 210
403 South 7th Street
Denton, MD 21629​
kfreeman@carolinemd.org
410-479-8100
Melissa Leonard
Zoning Administrator
Town of Ridgely
Department of Planning & Zoning
2 Central Avenue
P.O. Box 710
Ridgely, MD 21660-0710​
mleonard@ridgelymd.org
410-634-2177
Amber Korell
Town Manager
Town of Preston
Town Hall
105 Backlanding Road
Preston, MD 21655
prestonmanager@comcast.net
410-673-4929
Cindy Burns
Town Manager
Town of Goldsboro
Town Hall
505 Old Town Road
Goldsboro, MD 21636
clerk@goldsboromd.com
410-482-8805
Nate Newsome
Officer
Town of Federalsburg
Code Enforcement
Town Hall
118 North Main Street
Federalsburg, MD 21632
codeenforcement@federalsburg.org
410-754-8173
Donna Todd
Director
Town of Denton
Planning & Codes
Town Hall
4 North Second Street
Denton, MD ​21629
dtodd@dentonmaryland.com
410-479-2050
Jamie Fowler
Clerk
Town of Greensboro
Planning & Zoning/Code Enforcement
Town Hall
113 South Main Street
Greensboro, MD 21639
jfowler@greensboromd.com
410-482-6222