Clerk of the Circuit Court

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"Providing access to Justice for the Citizens of Prince George’s County"

Peggy Magee | Biography
Clerk of the Circuit Court for Prince George's County, Maryland

14735 Main Street | Directions
Courthouse, Room #M1401
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Main Number: (301) 952-3318
Fax: (301) 952-3768
Toll Free: (800) 937-1335
TTY: 301-952-3925

Business Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Marriage Ceremonies 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.: (301) 952-3331
Passports 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.: (301) 952-5264

If you need a wheelchair, please call the office before your visit so we can accommodate you.

What does the Clerk of the Circuit Court Provide?

The Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court is a public institution rich in the tradition and history of the State of Maryland.  The Clerk of Court is one of the oldest public offices in our State and dates back as far as 1658.

Although the Clerk is a locally elected state official who occupies an integral position within the judicial branch of government, the Clerk’s duties and responsibilities are fixed and regulated by the laws of Maryland and the Rules of Court.  Every resident of the State is a potential recipient of the services provided by the Clerk’s Office.

A significant portion of the funds collected for these services are distributed to the City, County or State government agencies.  The records which are maintained and controlled by the Clerk’s Office are available for inspection except where prohibited by law.

Legal advice cannot be obtained from this office, you must contact an Attorney.

What does the Clerk of the Circuit Court do?

• Civil
• Child Support & Paternity
• Criminal
• Juvenile
• Jury
• Court Records
• Land Records
• Notary Commissions
• Passport Applications
• Military Discharges
• Marriage Licenses
• Business Licenses

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