Frederick County Executive

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The Frederick County Executive is the chief elected official responsible for overseeing the executive branch and day-to-day administration of Frederick County, Maryland’s government.

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instanceOf county executive position
local government executive role
public office
appliesToAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Frederick County, Maryland NERFINISHED
appliesToJurisdictionType charter county in Maryland
branch executive branch of Frederick County government
category County executives in Maryland
Local government in Maryland
coexistsWithOffice Frederick County Council
country United States of America
electorate voters of Frederick County, Maryland
firstOfficeHolder Jan Gardner
governmentForm executive–council form of county government
governmentSystem charter home rule government of Frederick County, Maryland
hasAgeRequirement must meet minimum age for county elected office under Maryland law
hasDuty appoint heads of county departments subject to applicable law
enforce county laws and regulations
implement laws and policies enacted by the Frederick County Council
manage county departments and agencies
oversee day-to-day administration of Frederick County government
prepare and submit the county budget
represent Frederick County in intergovernmental matters
hasPower approve or veto legislation passed by the Frederick County Council, subject to the county charter
execute contracts on behalf of Frederick County, subject to law
propose legislation to the Frederick County Council
hasResidenceRequirement must be a resident of Frederick County, Maryland
inception 2014
isElected true
jurisdiction Frederick County, Maryland NERFINISHED
legalBasis Frederick County Charter
levelOfGovernment county level
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Frederick County, Maryland NERFINISHED
Maryland
surface form: State of Maryland

United States of America
officeHolderRole chief administrator of Frederick County government
chief elected official of Frederick County, Maryland
head of the executive branch of Frederick County government
officeHoldersInclude Jan Gardner
Jessica Fitzwater NERFINISHED
officeType partisan elected office
partOf Frederick County Council
surface form: Government of Frederick County, Maryland
replaces Frederick County Council
surface form: Board of County Commissioners of Frederick County, Maryland
reportsTo voters of Frederick County, Maryland
seat Frederick, Maryland
selectionMethod popular vote
subordinateTo legal constraints of the Maryland Constitution and state law
termLength 4 years
termLimited true

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Frederick County Council coexistsWith Frederick County Executive
County Executive of Frederick County, Maryland hasPart Frederick County Executive
this entity surface form: Office of the County Executive of Frederick County, Maryland