Purpose and Responsibilities

The Plan and Trust Fund were established in 2002 by the Board of County Commissioners of Cecil County (“Commissioners”) for the benefit of Cecil County’s Public Safety Employees and have been amended from time to time. In 2012, the County Executive (“County Executive”) became responsible for the Plan administration. The purpose of the Plan is to attract and retain the highest quality public safety employees and to provide the Plan’s participants with retirement benefits in accordance with the terms, conditions, and provisions of the Plan, as set forth in the Plan document, the Trust Agreement, and applicable law. The County Executive has established a Board of Trustees (“the Trustees” or “Board”) and have delegated their oversight authority to the Trustees so that they may perform day-to-day administration and oversight of the Plan. The Plan and the benefits provided by the Plan are funded through a combination of investment earnings on the Plan’s assets and employee and employer contributions that are provided in accordance with the Plan document.

Board Members

The Public Safety Pension Board consist of nine members appointed by the County Executive.

Angela T. Blodgett – Chair -Term expires December 31, 2026

Matthew Carr – Secretary – Term expires December 31, 2023

Stephen D. Brownhill – Term expires December 31, 2025

Mary McLennan - Term Expires December 31, 2025

Steven S. Overbay – Term expires October 31, 2024

Angela Lawson - Term Expires December 31, 2024

Shon McCollum - Term Expires December 31, 2024

Wayne L. Tome – Term expires December 31, 2024

Vacant - Citizen – Term expires December 31, 2024

2023 Meeting Schedule

• February 9, 2023 - 8:30 am
• May 11, 2023 - 8:30 am
• August 10, 2023 - 8:30 am
• November 9, 2023 - 8:30 am

Meeting Minutes

- August 10, 2023
- April 6, 2023
- November 30, 2023

Archived Minutes

Public Safety Pension Board Meetings - 2022
Public Safety Pension Board Meetings - 2021