Telephone Number: 410-313-3844
How do I get a copy of a transcript, and what does it cost?
See Transcripts for information on obtaining a copy of a transcript and the rates that apply
Does the Court offer any services for self-represented litigants?
Yes. See the Civil Law Self-Help Center and the Family Law Assistance Program
How do I request an interpreter?
Please see Request for Spoken Language Interpreter.
How can I find out what cases are to be heard at the Court House the next day?
Dockets are posted each weekday afternoon between 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m., and list the cases to be heard in the Howard County Circuit Court during the following court day. Please see Dockets.
How do I request a postponement of my hearing?
Please see Postponement Policy Information
For information regarding charges, costs, and fees, please refer to the Circuit Court Fee Schedule established under Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article, Section 7-202.
The Clerk’s Office only accepts cash, checks, money orders, or credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, or Discover). Business credit cards must have the user’s name imprinted on it or it cannot be accepted.
Maryland Judiciary Case Search
You can now search cases from Circuit Court and District Court online. The search is available on the Maryland Judiciary website. 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.
Please be advised that the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court is prohibited by law from rendering legal advice.