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Local Government Planning

Carroll County

Profile

Carroll County is bordered on the east by Baltimore County, the west by Frederick County, and the south by Howard County. The County seat is Westminster.

Carroll County Map

Regional Planning Agency

The Baltimore Metropolitan Council

Priority Funding Areas (PFA)

View the statewide Interactive PFA Map

Comprehensive Plans

Jurisdiction	Current Plan / Adoption Date
Carroll Master Plan	WRE-2010 CMP-2014
Regional Plans:
Freedom Plan (County)	CMP-2018
Finksburg Corridor Plan	CMP-2013
Municipalities:
Hampstead	CMP-2023
Manchester	CMP-2018
Mount Airy	CMP-2013
New Windsor	CMP-2010
Sykesville	CMP-2021
Taneytown	CMP-2010
Union Bridge	CMP-2008 AMD-2024
Westminster	CMP-2009

For a list of the most current adopted plans for Carroll County, please visit the Carroll County Department of Planning and Land Management’s Bureau of Comprehensive Planning webpage, or contact local planning staff via the bureau’s Planning Staff directory found on their website. 

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Septic Law Implementation Plans

Jurisdiction	Map & Documentation	MDP Response
Carroll County
Municipalities:
Hampstead	Map Doc
Manchester	Map Doc
Mount Airy
New Windsor	Map Doc	Response
Sykesville	Map Doc	Response
Taneytown	Map Doc	Response
Union Bridge	Map Doc	Response
Westminster	Map Doc	Response

Minor Subdivision Definition Changes

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Staff Assignments

Brooks Phelps
brooks.phelps@maryland.gov
410-767-4572

Planning Contacts

John Breeding
Administrator
Town of Mount Airy
Department of Community Planning and Zoning

110 South Main Street
P.O. Box 50
Mt. Airy, MD 21771-0050

jbreeding@mountairymd.org
301-829-1424

Michelle Wilder
Administrator
Town of Manchester
Zoning Office

3337 Victory Street
P.O. Box 830
Manchester, MD 21102-0830

mwilder@manchestermd.gov
410-239-3200

Tammi Ledley
Town Manager & Zoning Administrator
Town of Hampstead

Town Hall
1034 South Carroll Street
Hampstead, MD 21074

tledley@hampsteadmd.gov
410-239-7408

Michael Reynolds
Town Circuit Rider
Town of Union Bridge

Town Hall
104 West Locust St.
Union Bridge, MD 21791

unionbr@carr.org
410-775-2711

Joe Cosentini
Town Manager
Town of Sykesville

7547 Main St.
Sykesville, MD 21784

jcosentini@sykesville.net
410-795-8959

Gary Dye Jr.
Town Manager
Town of New Windsor

Town Hall
209 High Street
New Windsor, MD 21776-0609

gdye@newwindsormd.org
410-635-6575

Mark Depo
Director
City of Westminster
Department Of Community Planning & Development

Administrative Offices
56 West Main St., Suite 1
Westminster, MD 21157

planning@westgov.com
410-848-9000

Darryl Hale
Director & Code Enforcement Officer
City of Taneytown
Planning & Zoning Department

City Hall

17 East Baltimore Street

Taneytown, MD 21787

dhale@taneytown.org
410-751-1100

Mary Lane
Planning Manager
Carroll County
Department of Planning

County Office Building

225 North Center Street

Westminster, MD 21157

mlane@carrollcountymd.gov
410-386-2507