GARRETT COUNTY, MARYLAND

MUNICIPALITIES

ACCIDENT

Incorporated 1916 (Chapter 514, Acts of 1916)

Charter

Mayors

Named for the tract "Accident", patented to William Deakins, Jr., 1786

Population

1990 census: 349

2000 census: 353

2010 census: 325

Reports

TOWN COUNCIL
Elected by Voters to 2-year terms (March):
Frank W. Scaffido, Vice-President (chosen by Council), 2017
Amy Hook*, 2016
*(sworn in July 10, 2014, to replace Robert Hook, who resigned on June 20, 2014)
Brenda J. Shields, 2016
M. Travis Pickett, 2017

Municipal Building, 104 South North St., Accident, Maryland, October 2014. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Meetings: 1st Thursday, 7:00 p.m.

P. O. Box 190
Municipal Building, 104 South North St., Accident, MD 21520 - 0190
(301) 746-6346; fax: (301) 746-7376
e-mail: accidenttownhall@verizon.net
web: www.accidentmd.org/

MAYOR
Elected by Voters to 2-year term (March):
Richard W. Carlson, Mayor, 2017

ATTORNEY
Linda S. Sherbin, Esq., Town Attorney (301) 334-9496
e-mail: lsherbin@verizon.net

ADMINISTRATION
Ruth Ann Hahn, Clerk (301) 746-6346

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