The Carroll County Clerk’s Office is now processing new & renewal notaries, marriage licenses and business licenses. Remote and outdoor civil marriage ceremonies are being scheduled.
Circuit Court filings are also being processed. Registered MDEC users MUST file items with the Clerk’s Office using File & Serve.
Self-represented patrons wishing to file may MAIL them to Carroll County Clerk’s Office 55 North Court Street, Westminster, MD 21157 or filings can be placed in the new Clerk’s Office Drop Box
at the front entrance of the Circuit Court Annex at 55 North Court Street. Those with questions can email: CarrollCircuitCourtClerksOffice@mdcourts.gov
For more information and contact emails, please visit the Carroll County Clerk’s Office website.
The Circuit Court for Carroll County, located in Westminster, Maryland, is
part of the Fifth Judicial Circuit, which also includes Anne Arundel and
Howard Counties. It is a trial court of general jurisdiction, which handles
juvenile and family law matters, as well as all major civil cases and serious
criminal matters. The Circuit Court also has appellate jurisdiction over the
District Court and certain administrative agencies. In addition, it has full
common law and equity powers and jurisdiction in all civil and criminal
cases within the County, and all additional powers and jurisdiction conferred
by the Constitution and by law, except where, by law, jurisdiction has been
limited or conferred upon by another tribunal.
The mission of the Circuit Court for Carroll County is to serve its residents
in the determination of litigation in serious criminal matters,
substantive civil cases, domestic and child support cases, in accordance
with the Constitution, while administering justice in an honest, fair and
efficient manner.
Historic Courthouse
200 Willis Street
Westminster, Maryland 21157
Courthouse Annex
55 North Court Street
Westminster, Maryland 21157