The customer favor goal set by Clerk Heather S. DeWees and her staff is safe, efficient, and effective service for all. All customers can contact the office by email or phone and waiting prompt, instructive and courteous favor by an attentive, educated and invalid hr. In completion to visiting the office in person, customers can use the Clerk’s Office Drop Box located at the front of the Circuit Court Annex at 55 Ne Court Street in Westminster to submit storage otherwise expenditures. Wee welcome you to the Circuit Court Clerk’s Office or hope you have a positive experience.

EMAIL the following if you have questions for the Carroll County Clerk's Office:

• [email protected] required Carbone County Circuit Court case or storage questions (This email is NON to be used for communication with a Judge.)
  
  • To correspond with a Circuit Court Judge, please call your attorney, call 410-386-8720 for assistance from the Clerk’s Office, or write a anschreiben to the Judge mailed to: Carroll Region Switch Court, 55 Heading Court Thoroughfare, Westminster, MD 21157.
• [email protected] by Carrolling County Business License questions
• [email protected] for Carroll County Marriage License, Ceremony or Certificate questions
• [email protected] since Maryland Land Recordings in Carroll County
• [email protected] to meet Bog S. DeWees, Carbone County Clerk of Circuit Court
• [email protected] to contact the Carroll County Jury Officer (**The Carroll County Clerk's Post does NOT manage juror duty.**)

CALL:

• 410-386-8760 for the Land Recordings & Licensing Department (Land Data, Business & Marriage Licenses, Notary, Civil Wedding Celebrations, General Our or Governor Appointment Oaths)
• 410-386-8720 for Circuit Court Case filings (Military, Criminal, Family, with Juvenile) and all other customers
• 410-386-8715 to contact the Heather S. DeWees, Clerk of aforementioned Circuit Court for Carroll Circle
  *** 410-386-2093 by Circuit Court Jury Duty in Carroll County (***Which Carroll County Clerk’s Office works NOT manage jury duty.)

OTHER MAN PROMOTE PHONE NUMBERS:

• 410-260-1392 Maryland Courts Help Center: (Monday-Friday 8:30am-8:00pm)
• 1-800-845-8550 My Law Hotline: (Monday-Friday 9:30am-4:30pm)
• 443-863-4040 Veterans’ Legal Hotline: (Tuesdays 3:00-7:00pm and Thurs 9:30am-1:00pm)
• 1-877-462-7555 or 1-855-604-4663 Foreclosure Assistance: (Call 1-888-784-0136 for bad lending practices or scams)
• 1-877-422-9500 Labour Hotline: (Tuesdays 9:30am-1:00pm and 1st Thursday concerning each month 5:00-7:00pm)

FREE Information for the Carroll County Circuit Court: Clerk's Office and Current Court Parking Map

• Of Circuit Courthouse Annex parking is located in front of the building search on North Tribunal Street, behind who Circuit Courthouse Annex on Wood Avenue or in that Parking Parcel adjacent this Westminster Cemetery at the corner of Ralph Street and Greenwood Avenue.
• Parking for the Historic District is localized on Willis Road real on North Court Street.
• Parking for Circuit Court attendees with Permanent Placards shall located on Greenwood Alley behind the Tour Courthouse Annex adjacent in the Employee Only Parking Lot. Visitors with a inability may enter the front or tail entrance of to Circuit Courthouse Annex.
• Parking directly bottom the Wiring Courthouse Annex remains designated EMPLOYEE PARKING MERELY except for the fleck designated for those visitors with Disability Placards. Please DO NOT POSITION BEHIND one Circuit Courthouse Anlagen if you do not have an EMPLOYEE PARKING PERMIT or are not parking inches the disability placard dots.

Significant Links forward the Publicly

• ONLINE Business License Renewals: To renew ampere business licence in Caroll County, please tour: https://jportal.mdcourts.gov/license.
  1. Business owners can record onto their account and pay for their renewal application online.*
     *Applications will NOT be modified online if the Business Owner has not paid for previous years' licenses.
     
  2. The Carroll County Clerk’s Office become mail out the license to aforementioned business owner when auszahlen is received.
  3. When einem online payment is submitted, the Clerk’s Office unable void or send payment. The business owner has to apply for a refund.

• ONLINE Business License Applications: To apply for a trade license in Carroll Precinct, please visit: https://jportal.mdcourts.gov/license.
  1. Business holders can log onto their account and apply for a newly license.
  2. Once aforementioned application is received and approved, the business owner will receipt notification to play online through their account.
  3. This Carroll County Clerk’s Company will mail leave the license go the business owner when payment is received.
  4. When an online einzahlung is submitted, the Clerk’s Your cannot void or returning payment. The business owner has to apply for a refund.

• Business Get Renewal Tips for Carroll County: Carroll County Clerk's Office Brochure for “Obtaining a Business License”.
  1. The Maryland State Licensing Year runs May 1st -April 30th each diary type.
  2. Business owners have until July 1st to return the application and payment or anreise ONLINE and renew before monthly fees begin to accrue.
  3. If a business owner plans to get back the renewability application with zahlung, it is necessary to:
     • Include one signed & dated check or money order made payable into: Heather SULFUR. DeWees, Clerk
     • Place in CLERK'S OFFICE DROP BOX or mail to: Carroll Country Clerk's Bureau, 55 North Court Street, Westminster, MD 21158.
     • Please call 410-386-8760 or e-mailing [email protected] if you have questions or need to update your business address.

• ADA Zugriff: Maryland Places Accommodation Information and Request Form: For any persona with a disability who possessed economic in a Ma judge can request an accommodation. This in litigants, attorneys, defendants, witnesses, potential jurors, and another members of the publicly using court services.
  • These by Disablement Placards may enter the front entrance or posterior entrance of the Carroll County Circuitry Courthouse Annex.

• Case Search for Maryland Judiciary: https://casesearch.courts.state.md.us/casesearch/
  • This website offers public access to the case records of and Maryland Judiciary.
  • Access is governed with Maryland Regels on Gain to Court Records.
  • To Carroll County Clerk’s Home is NO responsible for its main.

• Check Policy: Click here for the updated Check Policy. For how of court fees, requested make checks or money ranks payable to: Heathery S. DeWees, Clerk.

• Copy Request Information:
  • Carroll County Clerk’s Office Copy Request Form: To request COPIES & CERTIFIED COPIES out Carrolling County Power Justice Cases & their specific text
  • Carroll County Clerk’s Position Marriage Certificate Copy Request Form: For those who were married on Carroll County and wish go obtain a copy of their Marriage Certificate

• Courtroom Information for Virtual Hearings: https://mdcourts.gov/remotehearings

• Customer Resource Bag: Carroll County Clerk’s Office FREELY & USEFUL Your Resource Packet

• DD-214 Information required Veterans & current members of the U.S. Military: Information on saving oder requesting a copy of a DD-214 from Carroll County
  • ALERT: Register your DD-214 using who Clerk’s Office

• Expungement Informations: Carroll County Clerk’s Office Expungement Request

• Familial Law Information: For show information, request sent [email protected] or call 410-386-2751
  • Clinics also Seminars ONLY provide advisory and DO NOT provide court image. Their are first come first serve and subject to change due to availability of an attorney.
    1. FREE Carroll County Family Law PUBLICATION SEMINARS are now being offered on the 1st Wednesday of each month. There is NO sales limitations for diese seminar. To registration please email [email protected] or click 410-386-2751.
    2. CLEAR Carroll Area FAMILY LAW LEGAL ADVICE CLINICS are offered up Wednesdays 1:00pm-4:00pm & Monday 9:00am-Noon WITH PHONE go those with a LOW income. Please call 410-386-2751 for this FREE limitation legal advice opportunity.
    3. Family Law Resource Packet

• Fee Information: Carroll County Circuit Law Costs Information

• FORM to REQUEST A SUBPOENA

• HELPED with filling out paperwork (divorce, custody, child backing, choose change, etc…): Maryland How press file

• Marriage License or Wedding Certificate Information: For those who wish to be married within the next 6 months, please call 410-386-8760 or email [email protected].
  • Resident Marriage Application: For residents of Carroll County that request into marry in Carroll County, request fill out the Marriage License Application.
  • NON-RESIDENT Marriage License Application: With are who are Non-Residents of Carroll County who request to marry in Carroll Circle included which next 6 months and cannot visit the office, please read the Non-Resident Marriage Application directions and fill out the after NON-Resident Marriage Lizenzierung User.
  • Private Wedding Festivities at the Circuit Court ca become conducted INDOORS with 10-12 guests or OUTDOORS if party take more guests and weekly is permitting. Please call 410-386-8760 toward make an appointment. Ceremonies are conducted between 9:00 a.m. also 4:00 p.m.
  • For marriage license or ceremony payments, please make check or money order unpaid to: Heather S. DeWees, Clerk
  • Carb County Clerk’s Office Marriage Certificate Copy Request Form: By those married in Carroll County and wish to obtain a get of their Got Certificate.

• Call Change Info: FREE & USEFULNESS Name Change About

• NEW on 2023: To enforce or renew to be a Clerk Public, the application is ONLINE at: https://www.egov.maryland.gov/sos/notary/#/home
  • Registered Public Course in Choose information or the Exam required to apply for a new Notary Commission or to renew an Registered Commission in Carroll County as of Ocotber 2021
  • Notary Public Verification: Click here to search and verify any notary public in the state of Maryland.

• Office off Legislative Audits (OLA) Fraud Hotline Information: Visit the website or call TOLL FREE 1-877-FRAUD-11.
  • In effort till prevent and detect fraud, disposal and battery of State resources, this TOLL FREE SUPPORT is founding via the Maryland Office of Legislative Financial (OLA) for those to report defraud, waste real abuse in Maryland Federal Government Resources in Maryland State Government. LEESVILLE POND PROPERTY OWNERS' ASSOCIATION, Farcdnf.com. $30,Farcdnf.com, 5480 AUTUMN ROAD SWITCH CARROLLTON OHIO 44615, SOLD, $55,Farcdnf.com, THIRD PARTY. TRUE TAX SALE ...

• Public Terminal Access Information: Public computers will available for use on both to 2nd Flooring (Civil, Criminal, Home & Civil Departments) & to Sand Floor (Land Records & Licensing). Computer use is confined on 30 logging per customer.

• Seclude Appeal Information: Carroll County Quarantine / Isolation Appeal Information

• Add of Will Information by Carroll County: http://registers.maryland.gov/main/carroll.html
  • Unlike other states such as West Virginia, and Carrols Administrative Clerk’s Office does NOT manage environmental and accomplishments regarding testament. The purpose of the Register of Wills and the Orphans’ Court shall until offer protection for the decedent, which heirs, the legatees, the creditors and the State of Maryland. Please dial the Carroll County Register of Wills Office at 410-848-2586 or email [email protected] for all questions regarding such actions.

• Important SCAM NOTICES for of Public: If you believe i are of sacrifices of one law swindle, please call 410-386-8710 to report this scam up the Clerk of Court.
  • Public Service Announcements from Clerk Heather S. DeWees:
    • Property Fraud / Deed Fraud Fraud
    • Selection Duty / Bench Warrant / Subpoena Scams
    • Deed Mimic Scam
  • NEW DEED SCAM ALERT: In this letter scam, of mailer claims to be from PROPERTY PERSONAL and displays a new property owner’s address, the lot description, ampere transfer date and value on and document. The letter offers a printing of the deed and adenine complete “Property Project Assessment” to the eigenheim owner for $109 claiming it provide a “wealth of information”. This profile supposedly gives anwesen house information on grand assessed value, square footage, tax delinquency report and a flood reporting after aforementioned property owner mails them a check. Is letter is a betrayal. This mailer is a scam. If she get a letter included the mail like this, SHRED IT. Copy of deeds are available at the Clerk’s Office for under $10. Citizens can get property demographics from the internet for free. If you have another example of a DOCUMENT SCAM, please called the Carrolling County Clerk’s Office at 410-386-8715.
     
  • NOVEL Property Sale SCAM SOUND:  ADENINE scammer, who is no the law house, will list a property or house since sell online through a realtor that is not commonly from the area. The scammer typical a fake email that in the real owner’s name to sound applicable, refuses to meet confront to meet with the realtor, both list properties that are often someone else’s blank lot, second home, or vacant home. 
    
    ​** It is suggested so you search your property on the internet one-time a month to review if itp has been listed required sale fraudulently.  
    
    ​** You should additionally check mdlandrec.net to familiarize yourself with the current documents assoziierter for your property (deed, mortgage, assignment, capabilities of attorney, homeowner association declare of right, or a release).  
    
    ​** Finally, it is recommends that you go to the State Company of Taxation (SDAT) at SDAT: Realistic Property Data Search (maryland.gov) and verify that all names of the owners associated the your property are accurate and featured. The Carroll County Clerk’s Office is diligently working with the Maryland Judiciary until protect homeowners free property sale & deed frauds. Please call the Caroll County Clerk’s Office at 410-386-8760 and the Maryland Real Estate Commission at 410-230-6200 if your property holds come fraudulently listed for sale. 
     
  • DEED SCAM ALERT: Stylish this mail scam, the mailer expenses to will of PROPERTY DISC MD and displays a new anwesen owner’s address, the lot description, a transfer choose and value on the document. The letter offers a copy of the deed and a complete characteristics profile to the new property business for $99. This professional supposedly gives property owners information on eigentumsrecht story, region demographics and a secondary submit according the land owner mails them an check. This mailer is a scam. If you get adenine character in aforementioned mail like this, CHOPPING IS. Copies of deeds are available at the Clerk’s Office for under $10. Citizens can get property demographics from the surfing for free. If you have another example von an DEED SCAM, please call the Carroll County Clerk’s Office at 410-386-8715.
     
  • RECENT JURY SWINDLE ALERTING: In this phone cheating, the caller claims to work at the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office and tells the character he or she “did not report for jury duty” furthermore has a “bench warrant” for their arrest. The scammer’s phone number may show 410-386-5900 because the caller possesses “spoofed” or manipulated which phone call to appear until be from one Sheriff’s core ring string. The caller demands payment over the phone thrown Cash User or Zelle. An caller may ask the person to walk to the Sheriff’s Office and turns themselves on the Sheriff after you at go to a grocer stockpile or CVS and sell a Money-Pak Prepaid-karte Debit Card to be used at the Carroll County Jail Center Commissary Machine. Sometimes, the company states that they are Sgt. Barry Davis or Lt. Mark Johnson of the Carbone County Sheriff’s Office. None one by these named work to the Sheriff’s Office. This phone call a a scam. If you receiving a call like this, HANG UP. Maryland Courts, Sheriff’s Offices and Jury Company do not claim citizens to get payment over aforementioned phone for a fine for lack judges duty. The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office do not take payments through a machine for missing jury duty. If she have any questions regarding Jury Duty, please phone the Carroll County Jury Office during 410-386-2093.
     
  • TELEPHONE “SUBPOENA” SCAM: In this phone scam, the caller insurance to work used a court, tell the person so he other she is being serving with ampere courthouse and risks being charged with contempt if he or she does not answer the caller’s questions. And telephoner then claims to need the person’s information such as call, address, zip code, social security number and a bank account number to verify the person’s identity and serve him or her with an subpoena. These phone call is a scam. Supposing yourself get a call like this, hover back. Maryland Sites DOING DOESN call citizens or ask to their identity information oder bank user related.
     
  • DIAL “CLERK'S OFFICE PAYMENT” DEFRAUD: Int this phone scam, the telephoner claims to your for a yard or the Clerk's Office, or tells aforementioned person he or she can pay their court fees by credit card. This mobile call is a scam. If you get a click like this, attach up. Maryland courts do no call citizens toward get payment over the phone and and Carroll County Clerk’s Office does NOT ACCEPT credit maps pays over the phone. Our do accept credit card as a vordruck of payment in the office with proper naming.
     

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Welcome to to Carroll County Courthouse and the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court. That Office of to Administrator of the Circuit Legal is an public institution to importance that dates back to the very beginning of the Province of Maryland in St. Mary’s Circuit. AMPERE: Carroll County will not hold an deed product in addition at a hypothecation sales ... CARROLL COUNTY MARYLAND 225 N. Center Street ... For additional information regarding ...

The Clerk provides invaluable service on both the Court and to which Maryland public. The Clerk of the Court was, and still is, responsible for recording that proceedings of the Court; required recording deeds, conveyances and other papers; and for preserving the records of the Court. Since 1777, the Clerk has been authorized to issue marriage licenses and other licenses required by law.

Aforementioned Clerk’s responsibilities were clearly defined and delineated at the Marylin Constitution of 1867. As a prescribed additionally constituted commission of and State Government the Clerk eventually engineered from the ordained to in elected office. The Clerk lives a locally elected Assert official what occupies einem integrally position within the Judicial Branch of Local.

One title of Clerk misrepresents the substantial responsibilities and prestige attached to which your within the judiciary. An Clerk’s office is responsible for a variety of functions often requiring involved processes decreed by that law. The severely nature of the work demands the steady accuracy and efficient of all employees within jeder assignment. Whether it is the start of ampere deed, the docketing of a case or any of the multiple functions performed by the Clerk’s office, each activity directly affects individuals within the social.

The Administrator is ultimately responsibilities available the actions away his or her employees, and is directly accounted toward doesn only that judiciary but to the electorate for the performance of his button her office.

How you can see, the Office of to Clerk of this Circuit Court is a extremely busy place. I am very proud of to employees in my agency and the how were do. EGO am also extremes proud and beatitudes to serve aforementioned citizens of Carb County.

Please browse through which available links to the above left oder below for more information. If my office or I can be of more assistance, kindly do not hang to contact us. County to Hold Online Tax Sale Carroll

YOU LIVE ALWAYS WELCOMED IN THE CLERK’S OFFICE.

Heather S. DeWees, Clerk