COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE
45 Commerce Drive
104 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333
Main line - (207) 626-3800
FAX line - (207) 287-3042
TTY line - (207) 287-3659

Anne.H.Jordan@maine.gov

Anne H. Jordan of South Portland was appointed Commissioner of Public Safety in March 2007 by Governor Baldacci. She succeeded Michael P. Cantara, who served as Commissioner from 2003 and was appointed a Maine District Court Judge in early 2007. Commissioner Jordan is a former partner at a Portland law firm and previously served as an Assistant DA and Deputy DA with the York County District Attorney's Office. She is a former member of the Governor's Board of Executive Clemency, Maine Harness Racing Commission and the state's Animal Welfare Advisory Council.

Public Information Officer Stephen H. McCausland
626-3811-office
725-8082-home

stephen.mccausland@maine.gov

Steve McCausland has served as the spokesman for the department and its bureaus since 1988. He is available to answer news media inquiries and advises members of the department on media relations and public policy.

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Assistant to the Commissioner Janet Richards, 626-3809

janet.d.richards@maine.gov

Janet Richards has served as the Assistant to the Commissioner for Public Safety since 2005. She works on policy development and budgetary issues for Public Safety and is a 25-year state employee.

Personnel Director Susan Bell, 287-5582

susan.bell@maine.gov

Susan Bell oversees all DPS recruitment, internal placement, job classification, worker's compensation, labor relations and employee relations activities. She has been with state government in Human Resources for 36 years..

Criminal Justice Grants

Mary Lucia, 626-3831

mary.a.lucia@maine.gov

Mary Lucia is responsible for the criminal justice grants administered by Public Safety, including the Edward Byrne Memorial Grant Program, local law enforcement block grants, STOP violence against women grants and project Safe neighborhoods.

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