Kent County, MD

Economic & Tourism Development Commission

Emergency Services Board

Public Landings and Facilities Board

The Kent County Public Landings and Facilities Board will meet to approve minutes from the June 2026 meeting and discuss enforcement of landings warnings and citations. The board will also consider renewing 2026 mooring buoy permits and review proposals for the Outlet at Buck Neck and Rock Hall water taxi docking at Bayside. Updates include repairs at Fairlee Landing and Bogles Landing, as well as a light repair at Turner’s Creek.

• Approval of minutes from June 1, 2026 meeting
• 2026 Mooring Buoy Permits Renewal Approval
• Outlet at Buck Neck proposal review
• Rock Hall water taxi docking at Bayside discussion
• Long Cove No Wake Buoy Public Hearing (BAAC)

County Commissioners

County Commissioners

County Commissioners

Planning Commission

Emergency Services Board

County Commissioners

County Commissioners

Kent County Police Accountability Board (PAB)

Kent County Administrative Charging Committee (ACC)

Economic & Tourism Development Commission

County Commissioners

County Commissioners

County Commissioners

Kent County Administrative Charging Committee (ACC)

Planning Commission

County Commissioners

County Commissioners

Economic & Tourism Development Commission

County Commissioners

County Commissioners

Kent County Administrative Charging Committee (ACC)

Planning Commission

County Commissioners

Economic & Tourism Development Commission

County Commissioners

Kent County Administrative Charging Committee (ACC)

Kent County Police Accountability Board (PAB)

Planning Commission

Kent County Administrative Charging Committee (ACC)

Planning Commission

Kent County Administrative Charging Committee (ACC)

Planning Commission

Kent County Police Accountability Board (PAB)

Kent County Administrative Charging Committee (ACC)

Kent County Administrative Charging Committee (ACC)

Kent County Administrative Charging Committee (ACC)

Kent County Police Accountability Board (PAB)

Kent County Administrative Charging Committee (ACC)

Kent County Administrative Charging Committee (ACC)

Kent County Administrative Charging Committee (ACC)

Kent County Police Accountability Board (PAB)

Kent County Police Accountability Board (PAB)

Planning Commission

Kent County Administrative Charging Committee (ACC)

The Kent County Administrative Charging Committee (ACC) is holding its monthly meeting on September 2, 2026. The agenda contains only routine procedural items—call to order, review of rules, approval of August minutes, old/new business, open discussion, and public comments. No specific decisions, proposals, or action items are listed.

• Review of August 5, 2026 meeting minutes
• Public comments and announcements
• Next monthly meeting scheduled for October 7, 2026

Local Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council

The Kent County Local Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council is meeting virtually to approve minutes and receive updates from various agencies on addiction services, overdose response, and prevention. The agenda includes reports from the Health Department, A.F. Whitsitt Center, and other partners, with time for public comment.

• Approval of minutes from previous meeting
• Update from Jennifer McCready, Director of Community Addictions Services
• Overdose statistics report by Pete Landon, Director of Emergency Services
• Care coordination and Overdose Fatality Review update by Melanie Jones-Dalziel
• Law enforcement update from Sheriff Hickman and Chief Dixon

County Commissioners

County Commissioners

County Commissioners

The Kent County Commissioners will hold a regular session on August 25, 2026, covering consent items, appointments, and department updates. They will consider adopting the 2026 Hazard Mitigation Plan, a Verizon lease for the Worton Water Tower, a yard waste grinding contract, and a preliminary report for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for a solar project. The board will also act on special liquor licenses and other routine items.

• Resolution 2026-17 to adopt the 2026 Kent County Hazard Mitigation Plan
• Verizon lease agreement for Worton Water Tower
• FY2027 Yard Waste Grinding Contract
• Preliminary report for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, MD-Bishopville LLC (proposed solar project)
• Special Class C liquor licenses for Maryland Wildlife & Heritage Association and Operation Enduring Warrior

The County Commissioners unanimously approved the FY2027 Yard Waste Grinding Contract with Harwood Grinding Service, the lowest bidder at $83,900, with a not-to-exceed amount of $80,000. They also approved a letter of intent for the Chesapeake College HVAC and Lighting Replacement Project, a FY2027 budget amendment for the college, a salary attestation form for Kent County Public Schools, a lease agreement with Verizon for the Worton Water Tower, a new residential stormwater review process, Resolution 2026-17 adopting the 2026 Hazard Mitigation Plan, a communication encryption grant application, and a preliminary report for a solar project. The board also approved senior staff contracts as discussed in closed session.

• Approved FY2027 Yard Waste Grinding Contract with Harwood Grinding Service (unanimous)
• Approved letter of intent for Chesapeake College EDC HVAC and Lighting Replacement Project (unanimous)
• Approved FY2027 Budget Amendment for Chesapeake College (unanimous)
• Approved FY2027 salary attestation form for Kent County Public Schools (unanimous)
• Approved Verizon lease agreement for Worton Water Tower (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution 2026-17, 2026 Kent County Hazard Mitigation Plan (unanimous)
• Approved Communication Encryption Grant Application (unanimous)
• Approved senior staff contracts as discussed in closed session (unanimous)

Economic & Tourism Development Commission

The Kent County Economic & Tourism Development Commission is meeting to hear a guest speaker from Washington College about major project updates, review staff reports, and handle routine business. The commission will also consider rescheduling the November meeting due to the Veterans Day county holiday. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major decisions or public hearings listed.

• Guest speaker Victor Sensenig, PhD, Washington College Chief of Staff, to present updates of major projects
• Reschedule November meeting due to Veterans Day county holiday
• Future agenda: October 14, 2026 — Main Street Chestertown and Town of Rock Hall introductions
• Approval of July 8, 2026 meeting minutes

County Commissioners

The Kent County Commissioners are meeting in a legislative session that includes a public hearing on an alcoholic beverage license for DKD LLC, dba Pop's Chesapeake Smokehouse, along with consent items, appointments, and department requests. The board will also consider resolutions and reports on various county matters.

• Alcoholic Beverage License Hearing for DKD LLC, dba Pop's Chesapeake Smokehouse (Class B, Beer, Wine, and Liquor)
• Special Class C licenses for The Williams Group (Aug 22, 2026) and Chestertown Tea Party Festival (Sept 12, 2026)
• Resolution 2026-16: Conveyance of Prestwick Subdivision roads (Muirfield Drive, Turnberry Court, Prestwick Drive)
• Approval for use of Opioid Restitution Funds
• Purchase of John Deere 5105M Utility Tractor with Alamo Side Mower

The Kent County Commissioners unanimously approved a new four-year Comprehensive Health Services Agreement with Prime Care Medical, Inc. for the Detention Center, adding Medication-Assisted Treatment and pharmaceuticals, with a first-year base fee of $821,385.82 plus $74,279.93 for MAT. They also approved $21,976 in contingency funds for a new rescue boat motor for the Galena Volunteer Fire Company, adopted Resolution 2026-16 to take over Prestwick subdivision roads, and approved three conditional job offers. All votes were unanimous.

• Approved Prime Care Medical contract with MAT and pharmaceuticals (unanimous)
• Approved $21,976 contingency funds for Galena VFC rescue boat motor (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution 2026-16 to accept Prestwick subdivision roads (unanimous)
• Approved conditional job offers for Motor Equipment Operator II, Recreation Specialist, Service Coordinator (unanimous)
• Approved $5,268.19 from Opioid Restitution Funds for MAT services shortfall (unanimous)
• Approved all seven consent items including lease, software, and equipment purchases (unanimous)
• Approved Special Class C liquor licenses for The Williams Group and Chestertown Tea Party Festival (unanimous)
• Approved Class B liquor license for Pop's Chesapeake Smokehouse contingent on fire marshal and food service license (unanimous)

Board of Zoning Appeals

The Kent County Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public meeting to review two applications: a special exception for a personal wireless facility tower on Morgnec Road in Kennedyville, and a lot coverage variance for a property on Whale Point Lane in Rock Hall. The board will also approve minutes from its July 20, 2026 meeting. Public participation is welcome in person or by phone.

• Special Exception 26-04: Towerco/Stephen and Mary Etta Stoltzfus — personal wireless facility tower, Morgnec Road, Kennedyville (Map 30, Parcel 5)
• Variance 26-32: Carl and Mary Schumaker — lot coverage variance, 5886 Whale Point Lane, Rock Hall

Parks and Recreation Advisory Board

Parks and Recreation Advisory Board

The Kent County Parks and Recreation Advisory Board is meeting to discuss updates on several park projects, including grant-funded work, a dog park, dugouts, the Turners Creek/Toal Park project with Washington College, Still Pond Station, and the Betterton Beach Boardwalk. The board will also review recreation items such as the 2026 Fall Program Guide, a tobacco mini-grant update, summer camp and aquatics recaps, and an afterschool program staffing update. New business includes an overview of Edesville Park and signage for Still Pond Station Park.

• Program Open Space (POS) & LPPI Grant Projects Update
• Dog Park/Dugouts Update
• Betterton Beach Boardwalk Project
• 2026 Fall Program Guide
• Afterschool Program - Staffing Update

General

Planning Commission

The Kent County Planning Commission will decide on a major site plan for Jones Farm Station to process and sell animal products at 32545 Galena Sassafras Road. They will also discuss a lot coverage variance request for a property at 5886 Whale Point Lane. Additionally, the commission will submit the 2025 Annual Report Form to the Maryland Department of Planning.

• Major Site Plan Review (Preliminary and Final) for Jones Farm Station/Lester C. Jones & Sons, Inc. at 32545 Galena Sassafras Road
• Lot Coverage Variance request for Carl and Mary Schumaker at 5886 Whale Point Lane
• Submission of 2025 Annual Report Form to Maryland Department of Planning

Local Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council

The Kent County Local Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council will hold a virtual meeting to receive updates from health officials, law enforcement, and community partners. No votes or binding actions are scheduled; the agenda consists of informational reports on overdose statistics, prevention efforts, and coordination programs.

• Overdose statistics reported by Pete Landon, Director of Kent County Office of Emergency Services
• Update from Mid Shore Behavioral Health CEO Katie Dilley
• Presentation from Big Brother Big Sisters Eastern Shore Outreach Coordinator Nikki Clark
• Report on Care Coordination/Overdose Fatality Review by Melanie Jones-Dalziel
• Discussion of Law Enforcement updates from Sheriff Hickman and Chief Dixon

Kent County Administrative Charging Committee (ACC)

The agenda for this meeting consists of procedural boilerplate. No specific decisions, proposals, or substantive items are listed for discussion.

County Commissioners

The Kent County Commissioners will hold a legislative session including a third read and vote on a Code Home Rule Bill for the Community Reinvestment and Repair Commission. They will also consider several sewer allocation requests, a budget adjustment for the Sheriff's Office, and FY27 capital projects including blacktop work and vehicle orders.

• Code Home Rule Bill No. 3-2026 Community Reinvestment and Repair Commission – third read and vote
• Budget adjustment for Sheriff Dennis Hickman to move funds from FY2026 to FY2027 for an Idemia Fingerprinting Machine purchase
• Sewer allocation requests and public works agreements for Elroy G. Boyer Jr., Baymeadow LLC, and Melinda A. Bookwalter & John E. Swain
• FY2027 Blacktop Projects and Contract award
• Residential Solid Waste Disposal Permits – 6-month extension

The Kent County Commissioners unanimously approved restoring $1,165,860.49 from fund balance for various FY2026 capital projects, including water/wastewater, vehicle donations, and courthouse landscaping, and delegated reallocation authority to the Public Works Director. They also approved a $778,187 contract for the Detention Center roof replacement, a change order for the Fairlee Well #2 project, and participation in the Indivior opioid settlement. A proposed $410,000 softball field lighting project at Worton Park was discussed but no decision was made, pending further information.

• Approved $1,165,860.49 fund balance restoration for FY2026 capital projects (unanimous)
• Awarded $778,187 contract to Garland/DBS for Detention Center roof replacement (unanimous)
• Approved change order for Fairlee Well #2 replacement (unanimous)
• Approved participation in Indivior opioid settlement, delegating signature authority to County Administrator (unanimous)
• Approved conditional offer for Finance Associate vacancy (unanimous)
• Approved permanent reclassification of two Detention Center Corporals to Sergeants (unanimous)
• Adopted Code Home Rule Bill 3-2026 amending Community Reinvestment and Repair Commission duties (unanimous)
• Approved all 16 consent items, including budget adjustments, sewer allocations, and FY2027 blacktop projects (unanimous)

Emergency Services Board

Administrative Hearings

The Kent County Department of Planning, Housing, and Zoning will consider three administrative applications. The items include a special exception for a large accessory structure at 10271 Rileys Mill Rd, a variance for a manure storage setback at 5643 Crosby Rd, and a variance for a front yard setback at 8668 Elm Rd. Commissioners will decide whether to approve each request.

• Special Exception – Large Accessory Structure, 10271 Rileys Mill Rd, Chestertown (Second Election District, Zoned RCD)
• Administrative Variance – Setback for Manure Storage Structure, 5643 Crosby Rd, Rock Hall (Fifth Election District, Zoned RCD)
• Administrative Variance – Front Yard Setback, 8668 Elm Rd, Chestertown (Sixth Election District, Zoned CR)

County Commissioners

The July 21 meeting includes consent items to approve minutes, renew a Microsoft volume licensing agreement, and approve a FY2027 vehicle order. A public hearing will be held on the Community Reinvestment and Repair Commission. Department updates cover open‑space program funding, an emergency‑management grant award, a recommendation to select a consultant for the Kent County Housing Study, and the award of a tipping‑fees contract for Rock Hall dredging. The Board will also receive reports on ARPA and contingency funds.

• Renew Microsoft Volume Licensing Agreement (Scott Boone, Information Technology)
• FY2027 Vehicle Order (Dan Mattson, Public Works)
• Rock Hall Dredging – Tipping Fees Contract Award (Public Works)
• Kent County Housing Study – recommendation for selection of consultant (Planning, Housing, and Zoning)
• Public hearing on Community Reinvestment and Repair Commission (County Attorney)

The Board of County Commissioners approved a contract with David A. Bramble, Inc. for dredged material placement at Rock Hall Harbor and selected Urban Partners to conduct a countywide housing study. They also accepted a $61,150.72 FEMA grant for emergency management. Additionally, the Board of License Commissioners issued four special alcoholic beverage licenses.

• Approved agreement with David A. Bramble, Inc. for Rock Hall Harbor dredging placement
• Approved using $250,000 from fund balance for dredging if grant funding is unavailable
• Approved Urban Partners to conduct comprehensive countywide housing study
• Approved acceptance of $61,150.72 FY2025 FEMA Emergency Management Performance Grant
• Approved conditional employment offers for Associate Planner and two Motor Equipment Operators
• Approved study for part-time water taxi docking at County ramp contingent on insurance
• Approved Special Class C liquor licenses for Echo Hill Outdoor School, Rock Hall Lions Club, Singles On Sailboats, and Minary's Dream Alliance
• Approved seven consent items including Microsoft licensing and FY2027 vehicle order

General

Board of Zoning Appeals

The Board of Zoning Appeals will review two Special Exception requests for personal wireless facility towers. One request is from Towerco/Stephen and Mary Etta Stoltzfus for a tower on Morgnec Road in Kennedyville (Map 30, Parcel 5). The other request is from the Town of Galena for a tower at 13265 Augustine Herman Highway in Galena. The Board will decide whether to grant these exceptions.

• Special Exception – Personal Wireless Facility Tower, Morgnec Road, Kennedyville (Map 30, Parcel 5) – Application 26-04
• Special Exception – Personal Wireless Facility Tower, 13265 Augustine Herman Hwy, Galena – Application 26-27

The Board of Zoning Appeals tabled Towerco's special exception application for a 195-foot wireless tower on Morgnec Road, Kennedyville, until August 17, 2026, to allow the applicant to provide more information on alternative sites and public need. The Board unanimously approved the Town of Galena's special exception for a wireless tower at 13265 Augustine Herman Highway, Galena. Minutes from May 18, 2026, were accepted unanimously.

• Tabled Towerco/Stoltzfus wireless tower application (26-04) until Aug 17, 2026 (unanimous)
• Approved Town of Galena wireless tower special exception (26-27) (unanimous)
• Accepted May 18, 2026 minutes (unanimous)

Kent County Local Management Board

The Kent County Local Management Board will review and approve minutes from May and a scope revision for the CRRF Judy Center Grant. The director will provide updates on KNOCK! Action Planning, a training, a staff position, and a Student Housing Action Team RFP. The board will also discuss the status of small rolling grants, new state guidance for CRRF, and an updated eligibility map and proposal for the ENOUGH Partnership.

• Approve scope revision for CRRF Judy Center Grant
• Director's update on Student Housing Action Team RFP
• Status of small rolling grants under CRRF
• State's new guidance for CRRF
• ENOUGH Partnership development: updated eligibility map and proposal

County Commissioners

The Kent County Commissioners will review and decide on the acceptance of a FY2027 grant for the Recidivism Reduction Project presented by the Director of Grants & Contracts. They will also consider a change order request for the FY2026 Dixie Land Energy contract and a request for two Correctional Officer I vacancies. Additional items include a public hearing notice for the Community Reinvestment and Repair Commission and updates on ARPA and contingency fund reports.

• Recidivism Reduction Project FY2027 Grant Agreement Funding Acceptance
• Change Order Request FY2026 Dixie Land Energy Contract
• Hiring request for two Correctional Officer I positions at Kent County Detention Center
• Public Hearing Notice for Community Reinvestment and Repair Commission (Code Home Rule 3-2026)
• ARPA Fund Commissioner Report (6-23-2026) and Contingency Fund Commissioner Report (6-23-2026)

The Kent County Commissioners unanimously approved $50,000 from the contingency fund to help the Kennedyville Volunteer Fire Company purchase a new air compressor, with the department raising $20,000 itself. They also approved County Roads maintenance for the Chestertown Rail Trail as a donation, the Mid Shore Behavioral Health Agreement for detention center mental health services, conditional job offers for two Correctional Officer I vacancies, and continued the application process for EMS employees to join the LEOPS pension plan. All consent items, including grant acceptance and a change order, were approved unanimously. The Board of License Commissioners separately approved a Special Class C license for Minary's Dream Alliance's BBQ & Crab Feast.

• Approved $50,000 from contingency fund for Kennedyville fire compressor (unanimous)
• Approved County Roads maintenance for Chestertown Rail Trail as donation (unanimous)
• Approved FY2027 Mid Shore Behavioral Health Agreement for detention center mental health services (unanimous)
• Approved conditional offers for two Correctional Officer I vacancies (unanimous)
• Approved continuing LEOPS pension application for EMS employees (unanimous)
• Approved all four consent items including grant acceptance and change order (unanimous)
• Approved Special Class C liquor license for Minary's Dream Alliance BBQ & Crab Feast (unanimous)

Economic & Tourism Development Commission

The Kent County Economic & Tourism Development Commission will hear a presentation from Chestertown Town Manager Dr. Chad P. Rooney on town initiatives. The commission will also consider approving minutes from June 10 and receive staff reports. A future agenda item includes a presentation from Washington College on major project updates.

• Guest speaker: Dr. Chad P. Rooney, Town Manager of Chestertown, on town initiatives
• Future agenda item: Victor Sensenig of Washington College on updates of major projects (August meeting)
• Approval of June 10, 2026 meeting minutes

The Economic & Tourism Development Commission unanimously approved the minutes of its June 10, 2026 meeting. Staff reported that the Small Business Community Impact Reimbursement Grant Program is open with applications due July 15, 2026, and that the Kent County Housing Study review committee narrowed 17 proposals to three finalists for interviews. The RFP for the 2027 Strategic Plan was published July 3, 2026. No substantive policy decisions were made; the meeting was informational and procedural.

• Approved June 10, 2026 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting at 3:44 p.m. (unanimous)

County Commissioners

The Kent County Commissioners will consider a resolution to authorize the purchase of property for a new county regional wastewater treatment facility. They will also hold a public hearing on a Class B alcoholic beverage license for Rock Hall Brewing Company LLC and approve several contracts and grant agreements, including landfill monitoring and body armor for law enforcement. Additional agenda items include routine minutes, financial reports, and updates from various county departments.

• Public hearing on Rock Hall Brewing Company LLC Class B alcoholic beverage license
• Resolution 2026-15 authorizing purchase of property for new county regional wastewater treatment facility (Millington Wastewater Treatment Plant Property Purchase Agreement)
• FY2027 Landfill Monitoring Contracts (Public Works, Environmental Operations Division)
• Acceptance of FY2027 Body Armor for Local Law Enforcement (BARM) Grant
• Portable Radio Replacement Agreement (Office of Emergency Services)

The County Commissioners approved several infrastructure and public safety items, including a $550,000 property purchase for the Millington Wastewater Treatment Plant. They also authorized funding for law enforcement radios, a donation to Kent Attainable Housing, and various service contracts for the Kent County Detention Center.

• Approved eight consent items (7-2)
• Approved $16,200.00 donation to Kent Attainable Housing (7-2)
• Approved Supporting Older Adults with Resources Annual Plan (7-2)
• Introduced Code Home Rule Bill 3-2026 for public hearing (7-2)
• Approved Resolution 2026-15 to purchase property at 373 Cypress Street for $550,000.00 (7-2)
• Designated general fund money for the Millington property purchase (7-2)
• Approved conditional employment offer for Child Development Specialist vacancy (7-2)
• Approved Motorola Solutions quote for fifty portable radios and equipment (7-2)

Emergency Services Board

Planning Commission

The Kent County Planning Commission will review three personal wireless facility tower applications. It will make a decision on a tower on Cypress Road, Millington, and issue recommendations to the Board of Appeals for towers on Morgnec Road, Kennedyville, and Augustine Herman Highway, Galena.

• 26-03/26-04: Towerco/Stoltzfus – Major Site Plan (Concept) and Special Exception for tower on Morgnec Road, Kennedyville – PC recommendation to Board of Appeals
• 26-06: Network Towers II/Simpkins – Major Site Plan (Preliminary and Final) for tower on Cypress Road, Millington – PC decision
• 26-26/26-30: Town of Galena – Major Site Plan (Concept) and Special Exception for tower at 13265 Augustine Herman Hwy, Galena – PC recommendation to Board of Appeals

The Kent County Planning Commission voted unanimously to send favorable recommendations to the Board of Appeals for two new personal wireless facility towers (TowerCo/Stoltzfus on Morgnec Road and Town of Galena on Augustine Herman Highway) and granted preliminary and final site plan approval for a third tower (Network Towers II/Simpkins on Cypress Road). All votes were unanimous. The commission also discussed requiring a CPCN for solar applications and concerns about vegetative buffers at a previously approved solar facility.

• Favorable recommendation for TowerCo/Stoltzfus 199-ft tower on Morgnec Road (unanimous), with condition to explore alternative site on the farm
• Preliminary and final site plan approval for Network Towers II/Simpkins 199-ft tower on Cypress Road (unanimous), contingent on erosion/sediment control and stormwater approvals
• Favorable recommendation for Town of Galena 180-ft tower at 13265 Augustine Herman Highway (unanimous)

Construction Trades Board

The Construction Trades Board will elect officers, approve minutes from April 2, 2026, and consider adopting the 2026 electrical code. They will also discuss licensing requirements for low voltage electricians. Staff reports and general discussion are scheduled.

• Election of officers
• Adoption of 2026 electrical code
• Discussion of licensing for low voltage electricians
• Approval of April 2, 2026 minutes

Local Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council

This regular meeting of the Local Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council features updates from multiple agencies, including overdose statistics from Emergency Services, reports from law enforcement, and prevention coordination. The council will also receive presentations from the Maryland Office of Overdose Response and Mid Shore Behavioral Health. No voting items or specific proposals are on the agenda; the meeting is primarily informational with a public comment period.

• Presentation by Maryland Office of Overdose Response (MOOR) Program Manager Marcus Webster
• Overdose stats report by Pete Landon, Director of Kent County Office of Emergency Services
• Update on Care Coordination and Overdose Fatality Review by Melanie Jones-Dalziel
• Law enforcement report from Sheriff Hickman and Chief Dixon
• Prevention update by Annette Duckery, Prevention Coordinator

The Kent County Local Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council approved the minutes from its June 3rd meeting. Members received reports on cooling center operations, overdose calls, Narcan distribution, and a successful Backyard Bash event. No substantive policy decisions or votes were taken beyond the minutes approval.

• Approved June 3rd, 2026 meeting minutes (unanimous)

Kent County Administrative Charging Committee (ACC)

The Kent County Administrative Charging Committee will meet to review its rules and procedures, approve minutes, and discuss law enforcement matters. The session includes a motion to enter closed session for deliberation.

• Review of rules and procedures
• Approval of June 3, 2026 minutes
• Case review and law enforcement discussion
• Motion to move to closed session for deliberation
• Next meeting scheduled for August 5, 2026

The Kent County Administrative Charging Committee held a routine meeting with no substantive decisions. The board was informed of Clara Rankin's appointment to the trial board and scheduled a Coffee With A Cop event for July 14. The committee entered closed session to discuss a personnel matter (PAB# CPD 26-003) and adjourned without public action.

• Agenda approved
• June 3, 2026 minutes approved
• Closed session held to discuss PAB# CPD 26-003
• Meeting adjourned unanimously