CECIL COUNTY, MARYLAND

JUDICIAL BRANCH

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Circuit Court

District Court

Orphans' Court

Courthouse, 129 East Main St., Elkton, Maryland, March 2000. 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,* Clerk, 2018
*(appointed August 14, 2015, to replace Derrick W. Lowe (R), who died Aug. 5, 2015)
(410) 996-3024; (410) 996-5373 (general information)
e-mail: charlene.notarcola@mdcourts.gov
web: www.mdcourts.gov/clerks/cecil/index.html


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

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

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

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 Adams (R), Sheriff, 2018
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-1701

CORRECTIONAL FACILITY DIVISION
COMMUNITY CORRECTION CENTER
Maj. Jeffery Clewer, Director (410) 996-5845, (410) 996-5810; e-mail: jeffery.clewer@ccso.ccgov.org
web: www.ccgov.org/government/sheriff-s-office/sheriff-s-office-test/corrections/community-corrections

DETENTION CENTER
Maj. Linda S. Lannen, Director (410) 996-5551, (410) 996-5800; e-mail: linda.lannen@ccso.ccgov.org
500 Landing Lane, Elkton, MD 21921
web: www.ccgov.org/government/sheriff-s-office/sheriff-s-office-test/corrections/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/register-of-wills/law-enforcement

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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, March 2000. 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

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Courthouse, 129 East Main St., Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5330
web: www.cecilcounty.us/orphanscourt/

Courthouse, 129 East Main St., Elkton, Maryland, March 2000. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

REGISTER OF WILLS
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Michael W. Dawson (R), Register of Wills, 2018
(410) 398-2737; fax: (410) 620-3849
e-mail: mdawson@registers.maryland.gov
web: http://registers.maryland.gov/main/cecil.html

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