The following building permit zoning certificates, sediment control permits and use permits were issued by the Kent County Planning Commission in January 2026.
First District
Brian Aldrick: after-the-fact renovation; 11771 Dudley Chance Road, Galena.
Phillip Dougherty: ground-mounted solar, 112.1 kW; 12545 Chesterville Road, Galena.
Alyssa McGinnis: single-family dwelling; 313 Race St., Millington.
Walter Reed: 30×24-foot pole building; 31910 Jim Davis Road, Galena.
Kevin Urie: renovation, interior enlargement; 31878 River Park Road, Millington.
Second District
County Commissioners of Kent County: stream restoration; 13681 Turners Creek Road, Kennedyville.
Joshua Foraker: 40×10-foot pool; 13899 Turners Point Road, Kennedyville.
Joshua Malin: 24×32-foot pole building; 12703 Augustine Herman Highway, Kennedyville.
Turners Creek Point LLC: stream restoration; 13681 Turners Creek Road, Kennedyville.
Steven Wheeler: above-ground pool; 12807 Main St., Still Pond.
Eugenia Wootten: solar, six Qcells, 490 watts; 13168 Bloomfield Road, Kennedyville.
Third District
Martin Fumo: 40×40-foot pole building; 12616 Walnut Valley Court, Worton.
Michael Maloney: roof replacement; 10529 Colfax Road, Chestertown.
Chase Poffenberger: restore home to original size; 13352 Fishing Valley Road, Worton.
Chase Poffenberger: new driveway; 13352 Fishing Valley Road, Worton.
William Thomas: amendment/accessory building, 28×24-foot pole building; 12558 Clark Road, Worton.
Fourth District
James Shifrin: inground pool; 8963 Orchard Drive, Chestertown.
Fifth District
Matthew Dowling: single-family dwelling; 6929 Hagy Road, Rock Hall.
Linda Marant: 40×48-foot pole building; 20351 Glanville Lane, Rock Hall.
Edgar McQuade: garage; 21271 Fithian Drive, Rock Hall.
Sixth District
John Frey: backyard chicken coop and run; 23131 Old Fairlee Road, Chestertown.
Margaret Ingersoll: renovation of sunroom, porch, window/door and kitchen; 9190 N. Bayview Ave., Chestertown.
Allan Schauber: replace seven windows; 9334 Earl Nicholson Road, Chestertown.
Seventh District
Chester River Yacht & Country Club: demolition of Dock A; 7738 Quaker Neck Road, Chestertown.
Chester River Yacht & Country Club: temporary ADA ramp; 7738 Quaker Neck Road, Chestertown.
Jeremy Smith: 17×7-foot shed; 5179 Quaker Neck Road, Chestertown.