General Information

NOTE: The following items are prohibited in the courthouse: guns, scissors, pepper spray, knives, sharp objects and any hazardous items.

Clerk's Office
20 West Courtland Street
Bel Air, MD 21014

Ceremonial Room
7 West Courtland Street
Bel Air, MD 21014

  • Marriage Licensing/Notary Services - 8:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
  • Business License Services - 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
  • Ceremony Hours - By Appointment

Clerk's Office

Name Phone
Michelle Karczeski
Clerk of Circuit Court
michelle.karczeski@mdcourts.gov
410-638-4952
Kimberly L. Wagner
Chief Deputy Clerk
kimberly.wagner@mddcourts.gov
410-638-3041
Accounting Department 410-638-3454
License Department
- Marriage
- Business
- Notary
410-638-3248
410-638-3586
410-638-3489
Family & Civil Services
- Paternity
- Child Support
- Civil
410-638-3430
Self Help Center 410-638-4916
Community Work Service Program 410-638-4727
Court Scheduling
   Civil Assignment
   Criminal Assignment

410-638-3247
410-638-3133
Courtroom Clerk Department 410-638-3040
Criminal Department 410-638-3472
Juvenile Department 410-638-3469
Land Records Department 410-638-3474

Judges

Name Phone
Hon. Yolanda Curtin, Administrative Judge 410-638-4655
Hon. M. Elizabeth Bowen 410-638-4990
Hon. Kevin J. Mahoney 410-638-3266
Hon. Paul W. Ishak 410-638-3132
Hon. Diane E. Adkins-Tobin 410-638-3465
Hon. Alex M. Allman 410-638-3186

Family Magistrates

Name Phone
Theodore M. Hart 410-638-3461
Julie M. Marindin 410-638-3475
Laura Walker 410-638-3475

Court Related Agencies

Name Phone
Office of the State's Attorney 410-638-3500
Office of the Public Defender 410-836-4880

Please be advised that the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court is prohibited by law from rendering legal advice and from performing title searches.