Baltimore County Council | |
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Type | |
Type | |
Leadership | |
Council Chairman | Julian E. Jones, Jr., Democratic |
Structure | |
Seats | 7 |
Political groups |
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Elections | |
Electoral districts with four-year terms | |
Last election | November 7, 2022 |
Meeting place | |
Old Courthouse, Room 205, 400 Washington Ave., Towson, MD 21204 | |
Website | |
https://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/countycouncil/ |
Baltimore County, Maryland is a Charter County governed by an elected County Executive and seven-member County Council. The Council meets in a regular Legislative Session every month and meets as a committee of the whole on the Tuesday prior to each session. The County Council is responsible for adopting an annual balanced budget, which must be adopted on or before June 1 in each year.
History edit
In 1957 the County became a charter county. Prior to this the County Council operated as the Board of County Commissioners.
Records edit
Members of the Baltimore County Council edit
Current Members of the County Council edit
As of April 2023, the council has 4 Democrats and 3 Republicans.
District | Name | Party | |
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District 1 | Pat Young | Democratic | |
District 2 | Izzy Patoka | Democratic | |
District 3 | Wade Kach | Republican | |
District 4 | Julian E. Jones Jr. | Democratic | |
District 5 | David S. Marks | Republican | |
District 6 | Mike Ertel | Democratic | |
District 7 | Todd K. Crandell | Republican |
Past Members of the County Council edit
Name | Years Served | District | Party | Notes |
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Vicki Almond | 2010-2018 | 2 | D | |
Joseph Bartenfelder | 1994-2010 | 6 | D | |
Cathy Bevins | 2010-2022 | 6 | D | |
Vincent Gardina | 1990-2010 | 5 | D | |
Todd Huff | 2010-2014 | 2 | R | |
Kevin B. Kamenetz | 1994-2010 | 2 | D | |
S. G. Samuel Moxley | 1994-2010 | 1 | D | |
Kenneth N. Oliver | 2002-2014 | 4 | D | |
John A. Olszewski Sr. | 1998-2014 | 7 | D | |
Thomas E. Quirk | 2010-2022 | 1 | D | |
T. Bryan McIntire | 1994-2010 | 2 | R | |
Louis L. DePazzo | 1996-1998 | 7 | D | |
Douglas B. Riley | 4 | R | ||
Berchie Lee Manley | 1 | R | ||
Melvin G. Mintz | 2 | D | ||
C. A. (Dutch) Ruppersberger III | 3 | D | ||
William A. Howard IV | 6 | R | ||
Donald C. Mason | 7 | D |