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Notable locations in Chestertown: Radcliff Creek Industrial Park (A), Chestertown Town Hall (B), Kent County Courthouse (C), Kent County Public Library (D), Magnolia Hall Nursing Home (E), Clifton M Miller Library (F), Buck Bacchus Store Museum (G), Wide Hall (H), White Swan Tavern (I), The Customs House (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Crestview Square Shopping Center (1), Kent Plaza Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Chestertown include: Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church (A), Janes United Methodist Church (B), Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (C), Trinity Lutheran Church (D), Chestertown Baptist Church (E), Chestertown Seventh Day Adventist Church (F), Christ United Methodist Church (G), Church of the Living God (H), Emmanuel Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Chestertown Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Chestertown include: Wilmer Park (1), Chestertown Historic District (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Chestertown Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Kent County Public Libraries (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 400 High Street), Kent County Public Libraries - Rock Hall Branch Rock Hall (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 408 High Street), Stories Of The Chesapeake Hertiage Area (101 Church Aly).
Hotels: Court Yard Inn (6336 Church Hill Rd), Gracious Inns of the Chesapeake (110 Wilton Road), Imperial Hotel (208 High Street), Great Oak Landing Lodge & Restaurant (22170 Great Oak Landing Road), Comfort Suites Chestertown (160 Scheeler Road).
Courts: Kent County - Circuit Court- Clerk's Office- Family Support Services (103 North Crossing Street), District Court of Maryland (103 North Crossing Street), Kent County - Court Commissioner (Courthouse), Kent County - Circuit Court Courthouse- Clerk's Office (103 North Crossing Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Chestertown and their reported violations in the past:
CHESTERTOWN (Address: 118 NORTH CROSS STREET, Population served: 5400, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 42 regular monitoring violations
FAIRLEE (Address: 709 MORGNEC ROAD SUITE 201, Population served: 725, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-04-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2003)
- 21 regular monitoring violations
KENNEDYVILLE (Address: 709 MORGNEC ROAD SUITE 201, Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-04-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2003)
EDESVILLE (Address: 709 MORGNEC ROAD SUITE 201, Population served: 296, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-04-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-04-2003)
WORTON CREEK MARINA INC (Population served: 290, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-12-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-19-2005)
PINE SPRINGS (Population served: 160, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-08-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-08-2003)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: |  18.5% | | Whole state: |  8.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 9.3% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Chestertown compared to Maryland state average:
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students above state average.
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Banks with branches in Chestertown (2007 data):
- Mercantile Eastern Shore Bank: Washington Avenue Branch, at High Street, Heron Point Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $626.6 mil, Deposits: $491.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Mercantile Bankshares Corporation
- The Chesapeake Bank & Trust Co.: at 245 High Street, branch established on 1986-12-15; Chestertown Drive-In Branch at 301 Morgnec Road, branch established on 1962-07-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $90.3 mil, Deposits: $65.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Chesapeake Bancorp Employee Stock Ownership Plan With 401(K) Provisions
- The Peoples Bank: at High And Spring Streets, branch established on 1910-10-01; Lees Corner Branch at Routes 291 And 213, branch established on 1979-04-02. Info updated 2006-07-03: Bank assets: $242.3 mil, Deposits: $155.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancorp, Inc.
- The Centreville National Bank of Maryland: Washington Square Branch at 899 Washington Avenue, branch established on 2006-06-26; 305 High Street Branch at 305 High Street, branch established on 1986-06-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $326.2 mil, Deposits: $290.8 mil, headquarters in Centreville, MD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Shore Bancshares, Inc.
- SunTrust Bank: Chestertown Branch at 611 Washington Avenue, branch established on 1879-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Chestertown Branch at 501 Washington Avenue, branch established on 1966-12-16. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Police Protection - Officers |
11 | $37,687 | $41,113 | 1 | $531 |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $9,195 | $55,170 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
6 | $12,921 | $25,842 | 1 | $195 |
| Police - Other |
2 | $4,426 | $26,556 | 1 | $252 |
| Water Supply |
7 | $20,462 | $35,078 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
9 | $17,896 | $23,861 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
37 | $102,586 | $33,271 | 3 | $979 |
Chestertown government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $484,000
Parking Facilities: $33,000
Solid Waste Management: $8,000
All Other: $4,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $627,000
Regular Highways: $569,000
Sewerage: $522,000
Water Utilities: $348,000
Central Staff Services: $213,000
Solid Waste Management: $143,000
Housing & Community Development: $103,000
Parks & Recreation: $58,000
Financial Administration: $48,000
Fire Protection: $41,000
General - Other: $35,000
General Public Buildings: $32,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $10,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $239,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $119,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $371,000
All Other: $74,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $824,000
Water Utilities: $421,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $920,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $900,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $801,000
Water Utilities: $389,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $23,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $32,000
Other, NEC: $19,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $160,000
General Revenue, NEC: $106,000
Property Sale Other: $26,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $281,000
Regular Highways: $255,000
Parks & Recreation: $158,000
Fire Protection: $39,000
Police Protection: $39,000
Housing & Community Development: $23,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,175,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $479,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $801,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $302,000
Housing & Community Development: $128,000
All Other: $96,000
- Tax - Property: $996,000
NEC: $84,000
Other Selective Sales: $21,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,081,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $17,000
6.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,275 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.38% | | Maryland average: | 7.95% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,978 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.99% | | Maryland average: | 8.13% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Chestertown:
- WCTR (1530 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CHESTERTOWN, MD)
- WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
- WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
- WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
- WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
- WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
- WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Chestertown:
- WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WLIF (101.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WLIF, INC.)
- WXCY (103.7 FM; HAVRE DE GRACE, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WIYY (97.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
- WRNR-FM (103.1 FM; GRASONVILLE, MD; Owner: EMPIRE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WSMJ (104.3 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WKHS (90.5 FM; WORTON, MD; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF KENT COUNTY)
TV broadcast stations around Chestertown:
- WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
- WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
- WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
- WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
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