CALVERT COUNTY, MARYLAND

JUDICIAL BRANCH

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Circuit Court

District Court

Orphans' Court

Calvert County Courthouse, 175 Main St., Prince Frederick, Maryland, November 2012. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

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CIRCUIT COURT

Appointed by County Administrative Judge:
Tracey A. McKirgan, Esq., Master in Domestic Relations & Juvenile Causes (410) 535-1600, ext. 2424

Michael K. Manning, Esq., Standing Examiner in Chancery (410) 535-9220
Theodore P. LeBlanc, Esq., Standing Examiner in Chancery (410) 535-1900

Mark J. Davis, Esq., Court Auditor
Robert S. Crum, Esq., Court Auditor
Renee J. LaFayette, Esq., Court Auditor

Courthouse, 175 Main St., Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(410) 535-1600, ext. 2296; 1-888-535-0113 (toll free); tty: (410) 535-4992

CLERK
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Kathy P. Smith (D), Clerk, 2014
(410) 535-1600, ext. 2263
e-mail: kathy.smith@mdcourts.gov
web: www.mdcourts.gov/clerks/calvert/index.html
CIVIL DEPARTMENT
Danielle M. Merritt, Supervisor (410) 535-1600, ext. 2404

CRIMINAL DEPARTMENT
Molly B. Soper, Supervisor (410) 535-1600, ext. 2266

JUVENILE DEPARTMENT
Melanie D. Samakow, Clerk (410) 535-1600, ext. 2237

LAND RECORDS DEPARTMENT
Ronda L. Libby, Supervisor (410) 535-1600, ext. 2267; e-mail: ronda.libby@mdcourts.gov

COURT ADMINISTRATION
Appointed by County Administrative Judge:
Emanuel Demedis, Court Administrator (410) 535-1600, ext. 2296
e-mail: edemedis@mdcourts.gov

SHERIFF
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Edward M. (Mike) Evans (R), Sheriff, 2014
30 Church St., Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(410) 535-2800
e-mail: evansem@co.cal.md.us
web: www.co.cal.md.us/index.aspx?nid=368

Sheriff's Office, 30 Church St., Prince Frederick, Maryland, July 2006. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Maj. P. David McDowell, Assistant Sheriff (410) 535-2800; e-mail: mcdowepd@co.cal.md.us

ADMINISTRATIVE & JUDICIAL SERVICES
Lt. D. Craig Bowen, Commander (410) 535-2800, ext. 2458; e-mail: bowendc@co.cal.md.us
web: www.co.cal.md.us/index.aspx?nid=396
ANIMAL CONTROL
Animal Wardens: Craig Dichter; Thomas Guy; Christie Robbins (410) 535-1600, ext. 2387
web: www.co.cal.md.us/index.aspx?nid=1301

CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS
Lt. Bobby R. Jones, Commander (410) 535-2800, ext. 2462; e-mail: jonesbr@co.cal.md.us
web: www.co.cal.md.us/index.aspx?nid=402

DETENTION CENTER
Maj. Thomas D. Reece, Administrator (410) 535-4300, ext. 8902; e-mail: reecetd@co.cal.md.us
P. O. Box 9
325 Stafford Road, Barstow, MD 20678
web: www.co.cal.md.us/index.aspx?nid=99

PATROL DIVISION
Lt. Steven R. Jones, Commander (410) 535-2800, ext. 2459; e-mail: jonessr@co.cal.md.us
web: www.co.cal.md.us/index.aspx?nid=406

DISTRICT COURT

Louis L. Goldstein District Court/Multi-Service Center, 200 Duke St., Prince Frederick, Maryland, November 2012. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Louis L. Goldstein District Court/Multi-Service Center
200 Duke St., Prince Frederick, MD 20678 - 4136
(443) 550-6700; 1-800-941-3375 (toll free); tty: 1-800-735-2258
web: www.mdcourts.gov/district/directories/courtmap.html#calvert

ADMINISTRATION
Appointed by Chief Judge upon recommendation of District Administrative Judge:
Patrick H. Loveless, Administrative Clerk (443) 550-6704
e-mail: patrick.loveless@mdcourts.gov
COUNTY CLERK
Carolyn A. Kitchen, County Clerk (443) 550-6705
e-mail: carolyn.kitchen@mdcourts.gov

COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Alfie Bartley, Administrative Commissioner (443) 550-6732
(301) 880-2720 (information)
e-mail: alfie.bartley@mdcourts.gov

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ORPHANS' COURT

Courthouse, 175 Main St., Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(410) 535-1600, ext. 2254, (301) 855-1243

Calvert County Courthouse, 175 Main St., Prince Frederick, Maryland, September 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

REGISTER OF WILLS
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Margaret H. Phipps (D), Register of Wills, 2014
(410) 535-1600, ext. 2256; fax: (410) 414-3952
web: http://registers.maryland.gov/main/calvert.html

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