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. Eric Schaffer Administrative Judge | |
| Kimberly Hurd Administrative Clerk | Justin Cross Administrative Commissioner |
General Information: 301-600-2000 | Toll-Free Number (In-state only): 1-800-945-2119
TTY users call Maryland RELAY: 711
The courthouse is located at 100 W. Patrick Street, Frederick, MD 21701-5548. For assistance with special needs, contact the court immediately.
From the North (Rt. 15)
Take I-70 toward Baltimore. From I-70 take EXIT 54 (East Street - Downtown Frederick). Turn LEFT onto E. Patrick St. (144). Turn LEFT onto Court St. The court is on the right.
From the South (I-270)
Take Exit 52 - I-70 toward Baltimore. From I-70 take EXIT 54 (East Street - Downtown Frederick). Turn LEFT onto E. Patrick St. (144). Turn LEFT onto Court St. The court is on the right.
From the East and West
Take EXIT 54 (East Street - Downtown Frederick). Turn LEFT onto E. Patrick St. (144). Turn LEFT onto Court St. The court is on the right.
Bus Information
TransIT Services of Frederick County, The Route 40 Connector
https://www.frederickcountymd.gov/105/TransIT
Fee parking on the left.
> On April 4, 2022, the Maryland Judiciary returned to normal operations exiting the
five-phased COVID-19 resumption of operations plan.
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