Kent County Government - Planning, Housing, and Zoning

R. Clayton Mitchell, Jr. Kent County Government Center
400 High Street
Chestertown, MD 21620
Tel: (410) 778-7475
Fax: (410) 810-2932
amoredock@kentgov.org

Hours of Operation:
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Monday - Friday

Click here for the Draft 2012 Land Preservation, Parks and Recreation Plan Public Hearing: May 21, 2013, 6:30 pm, County Commissioners's Hearing Room, Chestertown.

The Department of Planning and Zoning serves the present and future inhabitants of Kent County, Maryland by:

• Conducting immediate and long-range planning;
• Providing for the preservation and enhancement of the attractiveness of the county through good design and arrangement and by assuring the provision of adequate public utilities, services and facilities;
• Protecting Kent County's significant natural and historic resources and historic areas against destruction or encroachment;
• Protecting and preserving Kent County's agricultural industry and the prime agricultural soils essential to the conduct of this industry;
• Implementing programs to improve substandard housing and developing new programs to address the need for workforce housing.
• Providing for the development of a light industrial base, and
• Directing development into appropriate locations.

Staff

Amy Moredock	Director of Planning, Housing and Zoning	(410) 778-7473 E-mail: amoredock@kentgov.org
Carla Gerber	Community Planner	(410) 778-7474 E-mail: cgerber@kentgov.org
William Kerbin	Housing Planner	(410) 778-7426 E-mail:bkerbin@kentgov.org
M. Richard Myers	Chief Enforcement Officer	(410) 778-7437 E-mail: rmyers@kentgov.org
Bryan Foreman	Enforcement Officer	(410) 778-7457 E-mail: bforeman@kentgov.org
Sandy Adams	Office Manager	(410) 778-7475 E-mail: sadams@kentgov.org
Kim Dixon	Clerk, Kent County Board of Appeals	(410) 778-7467 E-mail: kdixon@kentgov.org
Beth Grieb	Coordinator of County Address System & Building Permits	(410) 778-7423 E-mail: mgrieb@kentgov.org