KENT COUNTY, MARYLAND

MUNICIPALITIES

GALENA

Incorporated 1858 (Chapter 373, Acts of 1858)

Charter

Mayors

Named for a small deposit of galena, a sulphide of lead, discovered in 1813.

Population

1990 census: 324

2000 census: 428

2010 census: 612

Reports

TOWN COUNCIL
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms (May):
Samuel F. Sessa II,* Mayor, 2017
*(appointed Jan. 28, 2015, to replace Donald E. Othoson, who resigned as mayor Jan. 8, 2015)
John T. Carroll, Jr., 2017
Carlton L. (Bud) Felty, Jr., 2017
John W. Duhamell, Jr., 2019
Harry J. Pisapia, 2019

Town Office, 101 South Main St., Galena, Maryland, August 2011. Photo by David R. Herron.

Meetings: 1st Monday, 7:00 p.m.
• Council Minutes

P. O. Box 279
Town Office, 101 South Main St., Galena, MD 21635 - 0279
(410) 648-5151; fax: (410) 648-6937
e-mail: info@townofgalena.com
web: http://townofgalena.com/

ATTORNEY
Thomas N. Yeager, Esq., Town Attorney (410) 810-0428; e-mail: yeagerlawoffice@baybroadband.net

ADMINISTRATION
Sharon L. Weygand, Town Manager & Zoning Administrator (410) 648-5151, ext. 303
e-mail: sweygand@townofgalena.com

Barbara A. Shaw, Clerk/Treasurer (410) 648-5151, ext. 302
e-mail: bshaw@townofgalena.com

BOARD OF APPEALS


PARKS, RECREATION & TREE COMMITTEE


PLANNING & ZONING COMMITTEE
Meetings: last Monday, 7:00 p.m.

PUBLIC WORKS - MAINTENANCE
Warren Walters (410) 648-5151, ext. 304
e-mail: maintenance@townofgalena.com

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