"There's a New Chief in Town"
The Town of Oakland, Maryland is excited to welcome Tim Sanders, as the new Chief of Police for the Oakland Police Department - Oakland, MD. Sanders brings 20 years of experience to the role and his most recent position was with the Garrett County Garrett County, Maryland Sheriff's Office as a School Resource Officer at Yough Glades.
We welcome Chief Sanders to the Town and we look forward to working with him to strengthen the community and public safety.
The Town of Oakland, Maryland is excited to welcome Tim Sanders, as the new Chief of Police for the Oakland Police Department - Oakland, MD. Sanders brings 20 years of experience to the role and his most recent position was with the Garrett County Garrett County, Maryland Sheriff's Office as a School Resource Officer at Yough Glades.
We welcome Chief Sanders to the Town and we look forward to working with him to strengthen the community and public safety.
2024 Municipal Election
The Town of Oakland held its 2024 election for the Mayoral position and 3 council member seats for a two year term. The results are below.
Mayor
Andrew Sauder 130
Kathy Shaffer 69
Council Member:
Dave Bruffy 88
John Ford 50
Terry Helbig 91
Tonya Helbig 141
Robert Hinebaugh 39
Robert “Scott” Lohr 145
Andrew Sauder was elected as Mayor and will serve a two year term.
Robert “Scott” Lohr, Tonya Helbig and Terry Helbig are elected as Council Members of the Town and will also serve a two year term.
Mayor
Andrew Sauder 130
Kathy Shaffer 69
Council Member:
Dave Bruffy 88
John Ford 50
Terry Helbig 91
Tonya Helbig 141
Robert Hinebaugh 39
Robert “Scott” Lohr 145
Andrew Sauder was elected as Mayor and will serve a two year term.
Robert “Scott” Lohr, Tonya Helbig and Terry Helbig are elected as Council Members of the Town and will also serve a two year term.