The Office of the County Superintendent is the executive authority of Maryland County under the Local Government Act of 2018. The Superintendent leads County Administration and coordinates development, intergovernmental relations, and delivery of devolved services for residents.
Leadership
Maryland County is led by Superintendent Hon. Nathaniel Semoda Toe Jr.. In the County Development Agenda 2025-2029, the Superintendent thanks Marylanders at home and abroad, partners, and stakeholders for shaping the five-year plan through county-wide consultation-and calls for shared commitment as the county advances roads, safe water, agriculture, and other transformative investments aligned with the national ARREST Agenda for Inclusive Development.
What this office does
- Provides executive leadership for county administration and service delivery
- Coordinates implementation of the County Development Agenda with districts, departments, and partners
- Works with the County Council on policy, oversight, and confirmatory functions
- Engages citizens, diaspora, and development partners on county priorities
- Monitors projects, budgets, and citizen feedback through the Smart Government Platform
County administration structure
Consistent with the Local Government Act, County Administration typically includes the County Superintendent and key officers such as the County Administrative Officer, County Finance Officer, County Development Officer, and heads of administrative departments-supported by district commissioners and related district officers across Maryland’s administrative districts.
Contact the Office of the Superintendent through the county Contact page or staff portal for official correspondence.