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Local Government Planning

Cecil County

Profile

Cecil County is bordered on the east by Delaware, the north by Pennsylvania, and the south by Chesapeake Bay and Kent County. The County seat is Elkton.

Cecil County Map

Regional Planning Agency

Upper Shore Regional Council

Priority Funding Areas (PFA)

View the statewide Interactive PFA Map

Comprehensive Plans

Jurisdiction	Current Plan / Adoption Date
Cecil Master Plan	CMP-2010
Municipalities:
Cecilton	CMP-2010
Charlestown	CMP-2008
Chesapeake City	CMP-2010
Elkton	CMP-2010
North East	CMP-2012
Perryville	CMP-2010
Port Deposit	CMP-2023
Rising Sun	CMP-2011

For a list of the most current adopted plans for Cecil County, please visit the Cecil County Department of Land Use Planning and Zoning Division’s webpage or contact local planning staff via the bureau’s Staff Contact list found on their website. 

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Septic Law Implementation Plans

Jurisdiction	Map & Documentation	MDP Response
Cecil County	Map Doc	Response
Municipalities:
Cecilton
Charlestown
Chesapeake City
Elkton	Map Doc	Response
North East	Map Doc	Response
Perryville
Port Deposit
Rising Sun

Minor Subdivision Definition Changes

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Staff Assignments

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

Planning Contacts

Vicky Rinkerman
Administrator
Town of Port Deposit

64 South Main Street
Port Deposit, MD 21904

vrinkerman@portdeposit.org
410-287-6173

Betsy Vennell
Planning Director
Town of North East
Department of Planning & Zoning

P.O. Box 528
North East, MD 21901-0528

bvennell@northeastmd.org
410-287-5801

Jeanne Minner
Director
Town of Elkton
Planning Departmemt

P.O. Box 157
Elkton, MD 21922-0157

jeanne.minner@elkton.org
410-996-5220; 410-398-4999

Dianna Battaglia
Director
Town of Perryville
Planning & Zoning

515 Broad Street
P.O. Box 773
Perryville, MD 21903-0773

dbattaglia@perryvillemd.org
410-642-6066

Calvin Bonenberger
Code Enforcement Officer & Planner
Town of Rising Sun
Code Enforcement, Planning & Zoning Department

1 East Main Street
Rising Sun, MD 21911-0456

chief295@comcast.net; tabonenberger@risingsunmd.org
410-658-5353

Rob Bernstine
Town Manager/Project Manager
Town of Chesapeake City

Town Hall

108 Bohemia Avenue
Chesapeake City, MD 21915

r.bernstine@chesapeakecity-md.gov
410-885-5298

Stephen O'Connor
Director
Cecil County
Land Use & Development Services

200 Chesapeake Boulevard

Suite 2300

Elkton, MD 21921

soconnor@ccgov.org
410-996-5220

Teresa Quinn
Code Enforcement Officer
Town of Cecilton

Town Office

117 West Main Street

Cecilton, MD 21913

tquinn@ceciltonmd.gov
410-275-2692

Bryan Lightner
Permits & Zoning Enforcement
Town of Charlestown

Town Hall

241 Market Street

Charlestown, MD 21914

blightner@charlestownmd.org
410-287-6173