Baltimore County Family Court

It is the policy of this court to resolve family law disputes without unnecessary delay or undue waste of the time and other resources of the court the litigants and.

Baltimore county family court. It is first come first served. Cases are set on the first date available. If exigent circumstances exist however you can file a motion asking for an earlier date with the clerk s office in room 109 of courthouse east 111 n. The family division of the circuit court for baltimore county began operation in october 1998.

Like other family divisions throughout our state our goal is to provide the following. For directions and parking information visit the county government s web site. Therefore it is generally impossible to move a court date forward. Please report to room 108 in courthouse.

Baltimore county courts building 401 bosley avenue towson maryland 21204 phone. Please note that this office nor any office of the court can provide you with legal advice. County courts building room 515 401 bosley avenue towson maryland 21204 phone. Family division contact information.

Learn more family grants. Home departments circuit court family law forms covid 19 coronavirus updates and guidance the county is taking a number of actions to keep residents safe and minimize the spread of covid 19. Postponements and modifications of scheduling orders overview. The family division of the circuit court for baltimore city is one of the busiest courts in maryland.

See locations contact information directions and more. There is no charge for assistance and you do not have to make an appointment. The self help office staff does not provide assistance over the phone. A searchable index of court forms for family matters such as divorce guardianship child custody and more.

The circuit court is the trial court of general jurisdiction for major civil serious criminal juvenile and family law cases. Most family law forms are available from the maryland judiciary and at the clerk s office on the second floor of the county courts building. Major civil cases over 30 000 in controversy all jury trials criminal or civil. This notice is intended to address administrative policies for family division cases in the circuit court for baltimore county.

The mission vision and contact information for this program of the administrative office of the courts. It is the only court in the county that conducts jury trials. Circuit court for baltimore county county courts building p. Learn more juvenile and family services.

These services can be provided based upon an agreement of the parties or may be ordered by a judge after a careful review of the facts in a family law case. Supervised visitation and monitored exchange may take place at the court s own neutral location called the visitation center of baltimore county. The circuit court for baltimore county is the trial court of general jurisdiction. This means it is the designated court to hear.

Learn more tools for. Child welfare juvenile justice and family services programs or initiatives. Hours of operation all locations 8. The support services were developed to help promote family health and safety and the best interests of the children.

You can also come to postponement court at 4 00 pm monday through friday. The family division consists of several offices find out which can best assist you. Box 6754 towson md 21285 6754.