Calvert County Government
Julie Abadie Oberg currently serves as the Director of Economic Development for Calvert County Government since January 2022. Previously, Julie held various positions at the Maryland Department of Agriculture, including Deputy Secretary and Communications Director, where responsibilities included strategic communications, policy guidance, and media relations. Prior to that, Julie was the Director of Communications for the Maryland Department of the Environment and worked as a Public Information Officer within the Maryland Department of Agriculture. Julie also gained experience as Communications Manager at the American Psychiatric Association and as Senior Account Executive at Hill & Knowlton. Julie holds a B.A. in Journalism and Spanish from the University of Maryland.
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Calvert County Government
Founded in 1654, Calvert County is one of the oldest counties in the United States with a rich and diverse history. Residents and visitors alike enjoy this quiet, waterside community nestled between the Patuxent River and Chesapeake Bay. A lively of arts and entertainment culture, water-based recreation and family-friendly attractions keep our locals and visitors entertained year-round. It’s easy to see why Calvert County’s small town character continues to attract newcomers as one of the best areas to live, work and raise a family. Though it’s Maryland’s smallest county in land area – 213 square miles – Calvert County is home to more than 90,000 people and has one of the highest standards of living in the state. Prince Frederick, the county seat, is located 35 miles southeast of Washington, D.C., and 55 miles south of Baltimore. Within easy reach of Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Joint Base Andrews, Annapolis, Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, Calvert County is home to several major industries including defense contracting, information technology, tourism, energy, advanced manufacturing and administrative services. Calvert County is governed by a five-member board of county commissioners elected to four-year terms. The county employs nearly 1,300 people in 11 departments who are committed to providing excellent customer service and transparency in all we do.