CECIL COUNTY, MARYLAND

JUDICIAL BRANCH

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Circuit Court

District Court

Orphans' Court

Courthouse, 129 East Main St., Elkton, Maryland, May 2018. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

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CIRCUIT COURT

Appointed by Circuit Court:
Desiree M. Reetz, Family Magistrate (410) 996-1153

Harry Davis Barnes III, Esq., Court Examiner (410) 398-2345


Vacancy, Court Auditor & Trust Clerk

Courthouse, 129 East Main St., Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-1021

CLERK
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Charlene M. Notarcola (R), Clerk, 2022
(410) 996-3024; (410) 996-5373 (general information)
e-mail: charlene.notarcola@mdcourts.gov
web: www.mdcourts.gov/clerks/cecil/index.html

"Hammering Heart" sculpture (2015), by Matthew Harris, Unity Square Garden, Cecil County Courthouse, 129 East Main St., Elkton, Maryland, May 2018. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Susanne L. Wells, Chief Deputy Clerk (410) 996-3023
e-mail: susanne.wells@mdcourts.gov
CIVIL DOMESTIC (EQUITY), NONDOMESTIC (LAW) & JUVENILE DEPARTMENT
Brandy L. Douglas, Supervisor (410) 996-5377
e-mail: brandy.douglas@mdcourts.gov

COURTROOM CLERKS DEPARTMENT
Autumn M. Orr, Supervisor (410) 996-1148
e-mail: autumn.orr@mdcourts.gov

CRIMINAL DEPARTMENT
April L. Boone, Supervisor (410) 996-5373
e-mail: april.boone@mdcourts.gov

LAND RECORDS DEPARTMENT
Gary W. Holmes, Jr., Supervisor (410) 996-5375
e-mail: gary.holmes@mdcourts.gov

LICENSING & MARRIAGE DEPARTMENT
(410) 996-5376
e-mail: cecilcountylicensing@mdcourts.gov

COURT ADMINISTRATION
Appointed by Circuit Court:
Matthew Barrett, Esq., Court Administrator (410) 996-3019; fax: (410) 996-1026
e-mail: matthew.barrett@mdcourts.gov

ADULT DRUG TREATMENT COURT
Keith A. Baynes, Presiding Judge
Sheri L. Lazarus, Coordinator (410) 996-3018, (410) 996-5423 (general information)
e-mail: sheri.lazarus@mdcourts.gov

ASSIGNMENT OFFICE
Susan M. Dacey, Assignment Commissioner (410) 996-5316

BAILIFFS
Larry E. Bray, Chief Bailiff (410) 996-3019

COURT REPORTERS OFFICE
Carol A. Beresh, Chief Reporter (410) 996-5326

FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES
Nolanda Y. Kirby, Coordinator (410) 996-1157

JURY OFFICE
Kelly S. Mullins, Jury Commissioner (410) 996-5340

SHERIFF

Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Scott A. Adams (R), Sheriff, 2022
107 Chesapeake Blvd., Suite 112, Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5500; fax: (410) 996-5518
e-mail: scott.adams@ccdps.org
web: www.ccgov.org/government/sheriff-s-office

Gerad K. Widdoes, Chief Deputy (410) 392-2107

Sheriff's Office, 107 Chesapeake Blvd., Elkton, Maryland, May 2018. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

CORRECTIONAL FACILITY DIVISION
COMMUNITY CORRECTION CENTER
Maj. Barry A. Janney, Sr., Director (410) 996-5845, (410) 996-5810; e-mail: barry.janney@ccso.ccgov.org
500 Landing Lane, Elkton, MD 21921
web: www.ccgov.org/government/sheriff-s-office/community-corrections

DETENTION CENTER
Maj. Mary B. Allen, Director (410) 996-5551, (410) 996-5800; e-mail: mary.allen@ccso.ccgov.org
500 Landing Lane, Elkton, MD 21921
web: www.ccgov.org/government/sheriff-s-office/detention-center

LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION
Maj. George M. Tarr, Director (410) 392-2102, (410) 996-5500
e-mail: george.tarr@ccso.ccgov.org
web: www.ccgov.org/government/sheriff-s-office/law-enforcement

DISTRICT COURT

District Court/Multi-Service Center, 170 East Main St., Elkton, MD 21921 - 5943
(410) 996-2700; 1-800-941-0408 (toll free); tty: 1-800-735-2258
web: www.mdcourts.gov/district/directories/courtmap.html#CECIL

District Court/Multi-Service Center, 170 East Main St., Elkton, Maryland, May 2018. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

ADMINISTRATION
Appointed by Chief Judge upon recommendation of District Administrative Judge:
Cheryl B. Miller, Administrative Clerk (410) 996-2720
e-mail: cheryl.miller@mdcourts.gov

COUNTY CLERK
Shanon A. Price, County Clerk (410) 996-2700
e-mail: shanon.price@mdcourts.gov

COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Dianne E. Russell, Administrative Commissioner (410) 996-2727
(410) 996-2725 (information)
e-mail: dianne.russell@mdcourts.gov

District Court/Multi-Service Center, 170 East Main St., Elkton, Maryland, May 2018. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Circuit Court Courthouse, Suite 102
129 East Main St., Elkton, MD 21922
(410) 996-5330, 1-888-398-0301 (toll free); fax: (410) 996-1039
web: www.ccgov.org/government/orphans-court

mailing address: P. O. Box 468, Elkton, MD 21922 - 0468

Circuit Court Courthouse, 129 East Main St., Elkton, Maryland, May 2018. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

REGISTER OF WILLS
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Allyn Price (Lyn) Nickle (R), Register of Wills, 2022
(410) 996-5330, 1-888-398-0301 (toll free); fax: (410) 996-1039
e-mail: anickle@registers.maryland.gov
web: http://registers.maryland.gov/main/cecil.html

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