Princess Anne is a town in Somerset County, Maryland, that also serves as its county seat with a population just under 4000 residents. Princess Anne has a town commissioner-manager based government, comprised of five elected town commissioners, each serving four-year terms. The Town has a Chief Executive and Administrative Officer responsible for the daily operation of the town. The town has a full service Police Department , Public Works Department and Building Inspection Services. Princess Anne has something special to offer. The quality of life in the community is determined in large measure by the commitment to protect its historical integrity and maintain its small town identity. Behind the town's antique facades, there have is a community rich with opportunities for employment, recreation, and education.