The records maintained by the Office of the Clerk of Court are available to the public for review. However, the records of juvenile or adoption cases may be restricted. Court records can be search on the Maryland Judiciary Web site. Search Court Records 9250 Judicial Way 9250 Judicial Way PLATS.NET (Maryland Archives Plat Imaging Application - access can be granted with the username: plato and the password: plato#) Please be advised that the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court is prohibited by law from rendering legal advice and from performing title searches.The Following is a Partial List of the Types of Cases Filed and Processed by the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court:
Ellicott City, Maryland 21043
Criminal
Juvenile
Liens and Judgements
Juries
Public Official CommissionsThe Following is a Partial List of Documents Recorded with the Clerk for Permanent Retention:
Suite 1900
Ellicott City, MD 21043
Plat Records
Miscellaneous Services
Hours of Operation - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday except legal holidays Circuit Court WebsiteCircuit Court
Clerk's Office Website
Clerk of Court - Wayne A. Robey, Clerk
9250 Judicial Way
Ellicott City, MD 21043
General Information 410-313-2111
TTY users call
Maryland Relay 711
Toll-free (in Maryland) 1-888-313-0197
For directions and parking information, visit the Clerk's web site.
District Court
District Court in Howard County website
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Hours of Operation - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday except legal holidays
Orphans' Court
9250 Judicial Way, Suite 1206
Ellicott City, MD 21043
Judges’ Chambers Phone: 410-313-0491
Register of Wills
9250
Judicial Way, Suite 1100
Ellicott City, MD 21043
Howard County Register of Wills Website
Phone: 410-313-2133
Email:
Hours of Operation - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, except legal holidays.
Click here for the local COVID-19 related orders and policies issued by this court. Welcome to the District Court of Maryland for Howard County located in Ellicott City, MD. The District Court hears landlord/tenant cases,
replevin actions, traffic violations, criminal cases classified as misdemeanors and certain felonies, and civil cases in the amount of $30,000 or less. The District Court does not conduct jury
trials.
Hon. Pamila J. Brown
Administrative Judge
Mary K. Smith
Administrative Clerk
Jennifer Woode
Administrative Commissioner
General Information: 410-480-7700 | Toll-Free Number (In-state only): 1-800-944-8107
TTY users call Maryland RELAY: 711
The courthouse is located at 3451 Courthouse Drive, Ellicott City, MD 21043-4377. For assistance with special needs, contact the court immediately.
General
From
695 take Exit 15, Ellicott City. Follow Rt 40 West to Route 99, Rogers Ave. Make left onto Rogers. Courthouse is on left.
Bus Information
Howard Transit Buses, Yellow Route
//www.howardcountymd.gov/transportation/public-transportation
Next to building.
District 10 - Howard County |
Administrative Order - Return Phase V - Howard County - 03/04/2022 |
Return to Phase III- 12/29/21 |
Mask Mandate- 08/10/2021 |
Remote Proceedings Guidelines - 05/28/2021 |
Return to Phase II - 11/30/2020 |
Return to Phase III - 11/16/2020 |
Administrative Order - Protocol for Suspended Judgments for Possession/Repossession - 09/04/2020 |
Phase IV - Reopening Plan - 08/31/2020 |
Howard County Landlord Information - 08/31/2020 |
Howard County Tenant Information - 08/31/2020 |
Phase III - Operating Plan - 07/17/2020 |
Phase III - Reopening Summary - 07/17/2020 |
Howard County Rental Assistance - 07/17/2020 |
Phase I-V - Reopening Plan - 06/05/2020 |
Administrative Order Extending the Stay of Evictions as a Result of COVID-19 - 03/30/2020 |
Statewide - Issued by the Chief Judge of the District Court |
Communication Regarding the CDC Agency Order and Landlord/Tenant Actions - 08/27/2021 |
Communication Regarding The CDC Agency Order And Landlord/Tenant Actions - 06/30/2021 |
Communication Regarding The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Interim Final Rule Involving The CDC Agency Order And Failure To Pay Rent Landlord Tenant Actions - 04/30/2021 |
Emergency Rental Assistance Program - 04/30/2021 |
Communication on CDC Agency Order and Landlord Tenant Actions - 03/30/2021 |
Fourth Revised Communication Affidavit Judgment in the District Court - 03/12/2021 |
Communication Regarding District Court Restricted Operations and Landlord/Tenant Actions During Return to Phase IV - 02/26/2021 |
Communication Regarding the Recently Enacted Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 - Updated 01/29/2021 |
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