Maryland Manual On-Line - www.mdmanual.net

CECIL COUNTY, MARYLAND

[County Seal, Cecil County, Maryland] Origin: Cecil County was erected in 1674 from Baltimore and Kent counties by proclamation of the Governor. The County was named for Cecilius Calvert (1605-1675), Second Lord Baltimore, and founder of the Maryland colony. Although he never lived in Maryland, Cecilius Calvert was Proprietor of the colony from 1632 until his death in Middlesex, England in 1675.

County Code
County Seal
County Seat: Elkton, MD 21921
Form of Government: County Commissioners


[photo, Cecil County Courthouse, 129 East Main St., Elkton, Maryland]
Population
1990 census: 71,347
2000 census: 85,951

  • Bays
  • Creeks
  • Islands
  • Map
  • Cecil County Courthouse, 129 East Main St., Elkton, Maryland, March 2000. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

    Budget

    Election Returns

    Executive Branch

    Judicial Branch

    Legislative Branch

    Municipalities

    Organizational Chart

    Records

    Reports

    U.S. Government Agencies


    websites:
    Aging Dept.: www.ccgov.org/dept_aging/index.cfm
    Circuit Court: www.courts.state.md.us/cecil.html
    Community College: www.cecilcc.edu
    County Government: www.ccgov.org
    Detention Center: www.cecilcountysheriff.org/ccdc/formatted%20webpage.htm
    Economic Development Office: www.cecilbusiness.org
    Elections Board: www.ccgov.org/election_bd
    Emergency Services Dept.: www.ccdes.org
    Health Dept.: www.cecilcountyhealth.org
    Human Resources: www.ccgov.org/dept_hr/index.cfm
    Information Technology: www.ccgov.org/dept_it/index.cfm
    Job Service: www.dllr.state.md.us/county/cecil/
    Library: www.cecil.ebranch.info
    Parks & Recreation: www.ccgov.org/dept_parks/index.cfm
    Public Schools: www.ccps.org
    Public Works: www.ccgov.org/dept_works/index.cfm
    Register of Wills: www.registers.state.md.us/county/ce/html/cecil.html
    Sheriff: www.cecilcountysheriff.org
    Social Services Dept.: www.dhr.state.md.us/cecil.htm
    Tourism Office: www.seececil.org

    Maryland Constitutional Offices & Agencies
    Maryland Departments
    Maryland Independent Agencies
    Maryland Executive Commissions, Committees, Task Forces, & Advisory Boards
    Maryland Universities & Colleges
    Maryland Counties
    Maryland Municipalities
    Maryland at a Glance


    Maryland Manual On-Line

    Search the Manual
    e-mail: mdmanual@mdarchives.state.md.us

    © Copyright Maryland State Archives