James M. Harkins

James M. Harkins
Harkins in 2013
5th Harford County Executive
In office
December 1998 – June 2005
Preceded byEileen M. Rehrmann
Succeeded byDavid R. Craig
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
from the 35A district
In office
1991–1998
Preceded byJoseph Lutz & William A. Clark
Succeeded byBarry Glassman & Joanne S. Parrott
Director of the Maryland Environmental Service
In office
2005–2016
Preceded byJames W. Peck
Succeeded byJohn O'Neill Jr. (acting)
Personal details
Born (1953-12-29) December 29, 1953
PartyRepublican

James Harkins (born December 29, 1953) is an American politician who served as Director of Maryland Environmental Services from 2005 until March 2016. He also is a former Harford County Executive and Delegate for District 35A. In December 2019, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan appointed Harkins to the University of Maryland Medical System board of directors.