HARFORD COUNTY, MARYLAND

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Circuit Court

District Court

Orphans' Court

Harford County Courthouse, 20 West Courtland St.
Bel Air, Maryland, March 2000. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

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CIRCUIT COURT

Appointed by Governor &/or elected by Voters to 15-year terms (5 Judges):

Maurice W. Baldwin, Jr., Associate Judge, 2003
Thomas E. Marshall, Associate Judge, 2011
Emory A. Plitt, Jr., Associate Judge, 2000
Stephen M. Waldron, Associate Judge, 2005

Courthouse
20 West Courtland St.
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-3246

CLERK
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Charles G. Hiob III (D), Clerk, 2002
(410) 638-3246

ASSIGNMENT OFFICE
Lou Ann Bane, Clerk (410) 638-3247

CIVIL DEPARTMENT
Mary Bickford, Supervisor (410) 638-3430

CRIMINAL DEPARTMENT
Roger Kegley, Chief Deputy Clerk (410) 638-3042

LAND RECORDING & LICENSES
Lynne Howell, Supervisor (410) 638-3247

MARRIAGE LICENSES
(410) 638-3121

COURT AUDITOR & TRUST CLERK
Appointed by Circuit Court:
Richard R. Jones, Esq.

MASTERS IN CHANCERY
Appointed by Circuit Court:
Florio N. Franetovich, Esq.
Cornelius D. Helfrich, Esq.

MASTER IN JUVENILE CAUSES
Appointed by Circuit Court:
Theodore M. Hart, Esq.

District Court Building, Mary Risteau Service Center 2 South Bond St., Bel Air, Maryland, March 2000. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

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DISTRICT COURT

Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year terms (4 Judges):

Mimi R. Cooper, Associate Judge, 2009
John L. Dunnigan, Associate Judge, 2009
Angela M. Eaves, Associate Judge, 2010

E. Carol Sweet, Administrative Clerk (410) 838-2300
Anthony Weddle, Administrative Commissioner (410) 638-4770

Mary Risteau Service Center
2 South Bond St.
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 838-1818, (410) 836-4510

ORPHANS' COURT

REGISTER OF WILLS
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Harry L. W. Hopkins, Jr. (D), Register of Wills, 2002
(410) 638-3275
1-888-258-0525 (toll free)
web: www.registers.state.md.us/county/harford.html

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