Telephone Number: 410-228-0481
Juvenile files and records of the court are confidential and shall not be open to inspection, except by order of court or as otherwise expressly provided by law.
Useful telephone numbers:
| Office | Telephone |
|---|---|
| Dorchester County District Court | 410-901-1420 |
| County Department of Juvenile Justice | 410-228-6452 |
| Dorchester County Public Defender's Office | 410-228-4141 |
| Dorchester County Sheriff's Office | 301-777-1585 |
| Dorchester County Department of Social Services | 410-901-4100 |
| Dorchester County State's Attorney's Office - Juvenile | 410-228-3611 |
Please be advised that the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court is prohibited by law from rendering legal advice.
Useful Information
Most juvenile proceedings are held in the Dorchester County Circuit Court located at 206 High Street, Cambridge, Maryland 21613.
In addition to hearing cases involving children who have been neglected or are delinquent, the court master handles cases involving children who have been referred to the court's truancy program or drug treatment program.
To learn more, go to:
What is Juvenile Court (http://mdcourts.gov/publications/juvenile.pdf)