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Inaugurations begin this week for Harford County’s new administration

Judge Angela Eaves, left, administers the oath of office for Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler as his wife Sonya and daughters Shelby and Sydney look on during his December 2018 inauguration ceremony.
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Judge Angela Eaves, left, administers the oath of office for Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler as his wife Sonya and daughters Shelby and Sydney look on during his December 2018 inauguration ceremony.
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The incoming Harford County administration will be sworn into office starting this week.

Michelle Karczeski will be inaugurated as the county’s clerk of the circuit court Thursday in a private ceremony at the Harford County Courthouse. As clerk , she takes office first in order to be able to swear in other members of the administration, she said.

Bob Cassilly will be sworn in as Harford County executive at noon Monday, along with the Harford County Council. The inauguration will take place at Harford Community College’s APG Federal Credit Union Arena in Bel Air. According to a news release from Cassilly, “there are plenty of seats available for anyone who would like to attend.”

The Harford County Board of Education will be sworn in Monday at 5:30 p.m. during its public meeting.

Also on Monday, Jeff Gahler will begin his third term as sheriff and Derek Hopkins will be sworn in as register of wills, both during private ceremonies. Alison Healey will be sworn in as state’s attorney on Jan. 3.