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Ethics Commission
Per the Frederick County Ethics Law, members are required to complete an annual Financial Disclosure Statement. For more information, contact the County Attorney's Office at 301-600-1030.
The Ethics Commission administers the County's Ethics Ordinance by encouraging and enforcing compliance by Frederick County officials and employees covered by the Ordinance. The duties of the Ethics Commission include making determinations on alleged violations of the Ordinance, granting or denying exceptions to the Ordinance, giving advisory opinions on application of the Ordinance, and recommending Ordinance changes to the County Governing Body.
County Overview
The Ethics Commission administers the County's Ethics Ordinance by encouraging and enforcing compliance by Frederick County officials and employees covered by the Ordinance. The duties of the Ethics Commission include making determinations on alleged violations of the Ordinance, granting or denying exceptions to the Ordinance, giving advisory opinions on application of the Ordinance, and recommending Ordinance changes to the County Governing Body.
Member | Member Since | Term Expires |
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Stephen K. Hess, Chair | 06/15 | 06/30/23 |
Reverend Douglas P. Jones, Vice-Chair | 07/18 | 06/30/25 |
Stephen Larsen, Member | 12/21 | 06/30/23 |
Deborah L. Lundahl, Member | 11/16 | 06/30/24 |
James A. Stanker, Member | 07/19 | 06/30/24 |
Michael G. Bunitsky, Member | 08/21 | 06/30/24 |
Mary Beth Kaslick | 12/22 | 06/30/25 |
Christopher Perry, Alternate Member | 12/22 | 06/30/25 |
Decisions on Complaints
Decision on the Complaint from Steve McKay - August 10, 2016
Decision on the Complaint from Kimberly Mellon - August 10, 2016
Decision on the Complaint from Patrick Allen - August 12, 2015
Overview
Annual Report on the Administration of the Frederick County Ethics Law
- January 2017 - September 2018
- October 2018 - September 2019
- October 2019 - September 2020
- October 2020 - September 2021
- October 2021 - September 2022
Public Ethics Report
- 2016 Year-End Public Ethics Report
- 2017 January-June Public Ethics Report
- 2017 July-December Public Ethics Report
- 2018 January-June Public Ethics Report
- 2018 July-December Public Ethics Report
- 2019 January-June Public Ethics Report
- 2019 July-December Public Ethics Report
- 2020 January-June Public Ethics Report
- 2020 July-December Public Ethics Report
- 2021 January-June Public Ethics Report
- 2021 July-December Public Ethics Report
- 2022 January-June Public Ethics Report
- 2022 July-December Public Ethics Report
Contact Us
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Frederick County Ethics Commission
Email
Winchester Hall
12 E. Church St.
c/o Frederick County Attorney’s Office
Frederick, MD 21701
Ph: 301-600-1030
Hours
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 4 p.m.