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Monday, July 27, 2015

Edwin Singer Named Carroll County Md Health Officer



Ed Singer is a Carroll County veteran that served in both Iraq and Afghanistan. On June 30, 2015 he talked to the Carroll County history project about how he was initially skeptical to join the military but ended up serving 27 years. Photo courtesy of http://carrollhistory.org/ed-singer/. The county could not have chosen a better candidate to be the county health officer… / Kevin Dayhoff

Westminster, Md. - - On Monday, July 27, 2015 – The Carroll County Board of Commissioners and the Department of Health & Mental Hygiene (DHMH) announced, “The hiring of Mr. Edwin Singer, as the Health Officer for Carroll County. Mr. Singer will assume these new duties on July 29, 2015.

“Mr. Singer earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Environmental Tract, from Western Maryland College (now McDaniel College) in 1987. He is a licensed Environmental Health Specialist and was previously Chairman and served on the State licensing Board for Environmental Health Specialists.

“Mr. Singer has worked for the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene since 1998; over the last 11 years he’s served as the Director of Environmental Health at the Carroll County Health Department.

“Mr. Singer has dedicated his career to public health. The vast majority of his civilian professional career has been at the Carroll County Health Department (CCHD). He began his career reviewing development plans, conducting soil evaluations, and inspecting on-site water and wastewater systems for the CCHD.  In 2004 Mr. Singer was promoted to the Environmental Health Director for the CCHD.

“ ‘I’ve worked with Ed for over 4 years in his role as Director of Environmental Health and I’m confident he’ll be an excellent Public Health Officer for Carroll County,’ said Commissioner Doug Howard. ‘Ed’s a proactive leader who is dedicated to those served by the Health Department.  He has demonstrated a willingness to work with citizens as well as government entities to get the best result for those affected by the public health system.’

“Deputy Secretary for Public Health Services at DHMH, Dr. Howard Haft says, ‘We are excited to have Ed become the Local Health Officer for Carroll County. There is no doubt his breadth of experience will provide significant contributions both locally and overall to the State of Maryland.’

“Mr. Singer has served on the State Water Quality Advisor Council and the Patapsco/Back River Tributary Strategies Team, and Maryland Conference of Local Environmental Health Directors. He has also worked closely with county agencies and elected officials on state laws, regulations, and policies that impact the citizens of Carroll County.


“Mr. Singer served for 27 years in the Maryland Army National Guard and U.S. Army Reserve retiring as a Major in September of 2013. He lives in Manchester with his wife and children. He and his family are very actively involved in the local community.
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