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STATE DEPARTMENT OF ASSESSMENTS & TAXATION

[photo, Lobby, 301 West Preston St., Baltimore, Maryland] C. John Sullivan, Jr., Director of Assessments & Taxation

301 West Preston St.
Baltimore, MD 21201 - 2395
(410) 767-1184
1-888-246-5941 (toll free, Maryland)
e-mail: inquiry@dat.state.md.us
fax: (410) 333-5873
Maryland relay service: 1-800-735-2258 (toll free)
web: www.dat.state.md.us

Lobby, 301 West Preston St., Baltimore, Maryland, November 2003. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

  • Property Tax Credit Programs: (410) 767-4433
    1-800-944-7403 (toll free)

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    ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

    STATE DEPARTMENT OF ASSESSMENTS & TAXATION

    OFFICE OF DIRECTOR

    (E50C0001, formerly 24.03.00.01 & 24.03.00.03)
    FY2005 appropriation: $2,133,513
    FY2005 authorized positions: 28
    C. John Sullivan, Jr., Director of Assessments & Taxation (appointed by Governor) (410) 767-1184
    Wayne M. Skinner, Deputy Director (410) 767-1184

        COUNSEL
        David M. Lyon, Counsel (410) 767-1280

        EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
        Charles Dixon, Administrator (410) 767-1140

        PERSONNEL
        Sharon Sampson Ball, Administrator (410) 767-1140

        RESEARCH
        Laura A. Foussekis, Administrator (410) 767-1191

      INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIVISION
      (E50C0004, formerly 24.03.00.04)
      FY2005 appropriation: $4,181,102
      FY2005 authorized positions: 24
      Rufus T. Mills, Acting Chief Information Officer (410) 767-8983

        DATA PROCESSING
        Rufus T. Mills, Director (410) 767-8983

      REAL PROPERTY VALUATION DIVISION
      (E50C0002, formerly 24.03.00.02)
      FY2005 appropriation: $30,103,292
      FY2005 authorized positions: 495
      Wilton P. Stansbury, Jr., State Supervisor of Real Property Assessments (410) 767-1199

        LOCAL ASSESSMENT OFFICES
        (Local Supervisors of Assessments are appointed by Director of Assessments and Taxation from nominees of Mayor of Baltimore City, County Commissioners, County Council, or County Executive with approval of Council)

        ALLEGANY COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Elizabeth Ann Murphy, Supervisor of Assessments (301) 777-2108
        e-mail: alle@dat.state.md.us

        ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Joseph V. Glorioso, Supervisor of Assessments (410) 974-5709
        e-mail: aa@dat.state.md.us

        BALTIMORE CITY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Owen C. Charles, Supervisor of Assessments (410) 767-8250
        e-mail: baltcity@dat.state.md.us

        BALTIMORE COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Ronald C. Tolson, Supervisor of Assessments (410) 512-4900
        e-mail: blco@dat.state.md.us

        CALVERT COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Susan J. Kopanke, Supervisor of Assessments (410) 535-8850
        e-mail: calv@dat.state.md.us

        CAROLINE COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Dana M. Jarrell, Supervisor of Assessments (410) 479-5850
        e-mail: crln@dat.state.md.us

        CARROLL COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Larry C. White, Supervisor of Assessments (410) 857-0600
        e-mail: carl@dat.state.md.us

        CECIL COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Dale K. DeWeese, Supervisor of Assessments (410) 996-2760
        e-mail: cec@dat.state.md.us

        CHARLES COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Robert C. Farr, Supervisor of Assessments (301) 932-2440
        e-mail: char@dat.state.md.us

        DORCHESTER COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Diana T. C. Willey, Supervisor of Assessments (410) 228-3380
        e-mail: dor@dat.state.md.us

        FREDERICK COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Doris J. White, Supervisor of Assessments (301) 694-2040
        e-mail: fred@dat.state.md.us

        GARRETT COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Joseph Keating, Supervisor of Assessments (301) 334-1950
        e-mail: gar@dat.state.md.us

        HARFORD COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Donald D. Beynon, Supervisor of Assessments (410) 836-4800
        e-mail: harf@dat.state.md.us

        HOWARD COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Howard Levenson, Supervisor of Assessments (410) 480-7940
        e-mail: how@dat.state.md.us

        KENT COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Nancy L. Unruh, Supervisor of Assessments (410) 778-7447
        e-mail: kentco@dat.state.md.us

        MONTGOMERY COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Daniel F. Gilbert, Supervisor of Assessments (301) 279-1431
        e-mail: mont@dat.state.md.us

        PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        James P. Soresi, Supervisor of Assessments (301) 952-2500
        e-mail: princeg@dat.state.md.us

        QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Joyce A. Carlson, Supervisor of Assessments (410) 819-4160
        e-mail: qaco@dat.state.md.us

        ST. MARY'S COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Sean P. Powell, Supervisor of Assessments (301) 475-4620
        e-mail: stm@dat.state.md.us

        SOMERSET COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        James W. Ward, Jr., Supervisor of Assessments (410) 651-0868
        e-mail: som@dat.state.md.us

        TALBOT COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        David H. Ewing, Supervisor of Assessments (410) 819-5920
        e-mail: talb@dat.state.md.us

        WASHINGTON COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        W. Timothy O'Rourke, Supervisor of Assessments (301) 791-3050
        e-mail: wash@dat.state.md.us

        WICOMICO COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Steven M. Carey, Supervisor of Assessments (410) 543-6623
        e-mail: wic@dat.state.md.us

        WORCESTER COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE
        Robert L. Smith, Supervisor of Assessments (410) 632-1196
        e-mail: wor@dat.state.md.us

          ENTERPRISE ZONES
          Robert E. Young, Associate Director (410) 767-1191

          FRANCHISE TAXES
          Helen Sadorra, Administrator (410) 767-1940

          PERSONAL PROPERTY ASSESSMENTS
          Edward S. Muth, Administrator (410) 767-1150

          UTILITY & RAILROAD VALUATION
          Laura N. Kittel, Administrator (410) 767-1940

          LEGAL REVIEW
          Paul B. Anderson, Administrator (410) 767-1350

          FILING & PROCESSING
          Phyllis A. Levi, Administrator (410) 767-1340

          HOMEOWNERS' TAX CREDIT PROGRAM
          Pauline Russell-Stone, Supervisor (410) 767-4433

          RENTERS' TAX CREDIT PROGRAM
          Patrice Perrin, Supervisor (410) 767-4433

    DEFUNCT UNITS

    BUSINESS SERVICES & FINANCE DIVISION
    Renamed Finance and Administration Division in 1998 when business services functions transferred to Taxpayer Services Division.

    MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SERVICES
    Renamed Information Technology Division in Aug. 2000.

    MAPPING SUPPORT PROGRAM
    Under Real Property Valuation Division, abolished July 1996. Computerized parcel mapping transferred to Office of Planning and remaining functions absorbed by Real Property Valuation Division.

    PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT QUALITY CONTROL
    Abolished Nov. 1996.

    PUBLIC UTILITY & FINANCIAL SECTION
    Under Business Services and Finance Division, functions of Section were divided between Utility and Railroad Valuation and Franchise Taxes in Nov. 1996.

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